Rinnai Advance Operation And Installation Manual page 21

Flueing - decorative Fireplace
Overview of installation steps for a decorative fireplace
Flat wall
Construct
frame
For installations into decorative fireplaces a Rinnai Zero Clearance Box and Zero Clearance Flue
Kit is required. Failure to meet this installation criteria will void any product warranty.
We have developed a simple overview as to the steps and trades involved. Installing the
fire last minimises building debris/dust entering the fire which is common when building/
renovating.
Builder
1. Construct frame
2. Assemble and
install Zero
Clearance Box
Construct Frame Refer enclosure dimensions on page 17. Assemble and install Zero
Clearance Box. Installation needs to be on a level base. If this is not
and Install Zero
done the appliance may twist and be damaged and will void any product
Clearance Box
warranty.
The Reflection Zero Clearance Box flanges sit outside the lining. This
needs to be taken into account when calculating the depth dimension. The
600mm currently stated does allow for this.
Install the Flue The flue should be self-supporting.
and Complete This is usually done at the framing
Electrical stage with flue supports (x2) provided
in flue kit which act as a bracket.
Connection
These are riveted to the flue. Please
note twin-skin flue requires a 25mm
clearance from combustibles.
Electrical cord is not fire rated and should not come into contact with the
fire. An electrical isolation switch is also required so positioning of this
switch needs to be factored when assessing where to install the unit.
Rinnai New Zealand
Install Zero
Clearance Box
Gas fitter
Install flue
Electrician
Install electrical
connection
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Plaster and
drop in Flue
Paint
Builder
Gib/line chimney
breast
Zero Clearance Box flanges sit
OUTSIdE the wall lining
Install
appliance
Gas fitter
Install fire
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