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- Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your Rinnai Slimfire 252 gas log flamefire. We trust you will have many years of comfort and enjoyment from your appliance. BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE OPERATION OR INSTALLATION OF YOUR NEW HEATER PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND GAIN A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF THE REQUIREMENTS, FEATURES AND OPERATION OF YOUR NEW APPLIANCE.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
POWER OUTAGES ............................7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE..........................8 TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECKLIST ........................8 SERVICE................................8 ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN.......................... 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS - INSTALLATION......................10 ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN........................27 CONTACT INFORMATION ..........................33 Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual Rinnai Australia... -
Page 4: Before You Start
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS This heater must be installed by an authorised person. The installation must conform to local regulations. The installation must also comply with the instructions supplied by Rinnai. Service and removal must be carried out by an authorised person. -
Page 5: Installation Record
Installers Signature: ____________________________________________________________________ Installation Date: ____________________________________________________________________ APPLIANCE DETAILS Model Number: ____________________________________________________________________ Serial Number: ____________________________________________________________________ Installation Address: ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED, SERVICED AND REPAIRED BY AN AUTHORISED PERSON. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 6: Safety
• DO NOT modify this appliance. Modifying from original specifications may create a dangerous situation and will void your warranty. • Only the flue components specified by Rinnai must be used. • Unpack the heater and check for damage. DO NOT INSTALL A DAMAGED HEATER. If the heater is damaged, contact your supplier for advice. - Page 7 DO NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in operation. Most aerosols contain flammable substances which can be a heater hazard if used near this heater when it is in use. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual...
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Page 8: Safety Devices
750 mm in front of the heater. When the heater is operated for the first time or after long periods of non use a slight odour may be emitted, this is normal. However if odours persist switch ‘OFF’ the appliance and contact Rinnai. SAFETY DEVICES... -
Page 9: About Your Heater
The appliance is fitted within a sheet metal Zero Clearance Box Assembly that has been installed into a wall or other suitable structure. Materials need not be non-combustible. When installed correctly the appliance is a flush to wall mount. DESIGN FEATURES. Rinnai Slimfire Heater Push button control panel Ignition / Low button Medium button... -
Page 10: Operation
In the event of a power failure, turning the heater to its lowest setting may NOTE allow the heater to continue operating without overheating. The fan will not work without electrical power. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 11: Care And Maintenance
Use the following chart to help determine whether a service call is required, however if you are unsure about the way your heater is operating, or if you have any other faults or problems, please refer to your installer or a Rinnai Customer Care Centre Consultant, see back page for Rinnai contact details. -
Page 12: Abnormal Flame Pattern
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN Each Rinnai Flame Fire heater has a distinct flame pattern. The flame should look the same every time you operate your heater, after an initial warm up period of approximately 15 minutes. Abnormal flame performance and/or pattern can indicate a problem with your heater, such as blocked gas injectors, incorrectly installed / inadequate flue system or the artificial logs/burn media may have shifted from when the heater was first installed. -
Page 13: Table Of Contents - Installation
ATTACHING FASCIA ASSEMBLY ........................26 WIRING DIAGRAM.............................. 28 CHECKLIST................................. 29 INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST ..................29 CONTACT INFORMATION ......................... 33 THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED, SERVICED AND REPAIRED BY AN AUTHORISED PERSON. Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual Rinnai Australia... -
Page 14: Specifications
Naturally aspirated multi port burner. Flue Type, Natural draft. Can be flued directly into a sealed chimney as per AS/NZS 5601 or fitted with a Rinnai approved flue system: Flue - Masonry (if required) FlexiLiner single skinned, diameter: Ø100 mm. -
Page 15: Dimensions
DIMENSIONS 750mm 645mm 582mm 528mm 275mm 310mm 25mm 45mm 280mm 79mm 43mm Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 16: Heater Location
IDEA Check the manufacturers installation instructions for these items and ensure the recess is suitable. Rinnai does not take any responsibility for any damage occurring to any items installed above and in the vicinity of the heater. NOTE Rinnai Australia... -
Page 17: Enclosure Requirements
When preparing a cavity / frame for a zero clearance installation the total cavity depth MUST also include the thickness of the external cladding, as the zero clearance box MUST BE installed flush with the cladding surface. Failure to do this will cause misalignment of the flue systems. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 18: Heater General Installation
A qualified electrician will need to be consulted where a direct wired installation is required. Any such installation must comply with the requirements of AS/NZS 5601, AS/NZS 3000 and any other IMPORTANT relevant local regulations. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... - Page 19 FLUE INSTALLATION OPTIONS The following diagrams illustrate the flue installation options that are available for the Slimfire 252 flame. Only the genuine Rinnai Flamefire (FLF) flue is certified as part of the Rinnai Slimfire 252 WARNING space heaters. Only an authorised person must install, service and remove the Rinnai Slimfire 252 space heater and flue system.
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Page 20: Masonry Flue Installation
A ‘Lined Chimney’ installation is used when the existing chimney condition is inadequate for an Open Chimney’ installation and uses a Rinnai Flexiliner (flexible) flue system “FLFHA5FLEX” to provide the flueing for the heater, refer to the instruction sheet provided with this kit for installation details. -
Page 21: Heater Engine Installation - Masonry
The foam strip is intended to form a seal between the heater and the fireplace brickwork. If an adequate seal cannot be formed then another means of sealing must then be used. (e.g. non combustible insulation or heat resistant silicon). Remove (do not discard) the gas/electrical access plate five screws. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... - Page 22 Step 10. Completing Heater Installation Go to “COMPLETING HEATER INSTALLATION” on page 23. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual...
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Page 23: Heater Engine Installation - Zero Clearance
(supplied). & Ensure flue has been installed as per ‘Flueing Installation Manual For Rinnai Flamefire Heaters’. Flue guide rails screws and pop rivets are supplied with Zero Clearance kit, part number R2520. NOTE Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation &... - Page 24 (not supplied). Install the Rinnai rigid flue system components accordance with the ‘Flueing Installation Manual For Rinnai Flamefire Heaters’ that is provided with the flue kit. Ensure there are no wall studs, noggins, ceiling joists, wiring or other obstruction within the wall...
- Page 25 CAUTION Step 10. Connect Flue Connect flue in accordance with the ‘Flueing Installation Manual For Rinnai Flamefire Heaters’ supplied with flue kit. Step 11. Secure Flue Replace the flue access plate and secure the guide plate...
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Page 26: Completing Heater Installation
Ensure that you locate and remove the satchel before discarding the IMPORTANT packaging material. Carefully unpack the logset from the packaging material and inspect for damage. If ANY damage is evident DO NOT continue with installation and contact your supplier for advice. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... - Page 27 DO NOT place any of the granular burner medium on the rear burner. Step 4. Replacing the Burner Box Glass Replace burner box glass panel assembly in reverse sequence as instructed in Step 2. page 23. COVERING PORTS Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual...
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Page 28: Commissioning The Appliance
It is the responsibility of the installer to check that under normal operating conditions of the appliance, all flue gases are exhausted to the outside atmosphere and that there is no spillage of combustion gases into the room. Please refer to AS/NZS 5601. Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 29: Attaching Fascia Assembly
If you are unable to get the unit to operate correctly refer to “TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECKLIST” on page 8 before contacting Rinnai. Step 8. Complete installation checklist Complete the installation checklist on page 29 and the installer details on page 2, make sure that this instruction book is left with the customer. -
Page 30: Abnormal Flame Pattern
COMPLETING HEATER INSTALLATION ABNORMAL FLAME PATTERN Each Rinnai Flame Fire heater has a distinct flame pattern. The flame should look the same every time you operate your heater. Abnormal flame performance and/or pattern can indicate a problem with your heater, such as blocked gas injectors, incorrectly installed / inadequate flue system or the artificial logs/burn media may have shifted from when the heater was first installed. -
Page 31: Wiring Diagram
WIRING DIAGRAM FAN SWITCH HI/ LOW (MICRO) FAN SWITCH ON/OFF (THERMAL) SPARKER ELECTRODE 220~240 v 50 Hz IGN SWITCH (MICRO) PN 10153 BLUE BROWN WHITE GREEN YELLOW OVER HEAT SWITCH SOLENOID VALVE THERMOCOUPLE Rinnai Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual... -
Page 32: Checklist
1. Is the appliance positioned in a suitable location (clearances, combustible clearances, mantels and surrounds etc)? 2. Was a Rinnai approved flue system installed and tested in accordance with the instructions? 3. Has the gas pressure checked and set? 4. Has the log set / burn media been installed as per instructions? 5. - Page 33 NOTES Rinnai Australia Slimfire 252 Operation & Installation Manual...
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Page 36: Contact Information
*Cost of a local call Higher from mobile or public phones. Fax: (03) 9271 6622 Rinnai has a Service and Spare Parts network with personnel who are fully trained and equipped to give the best service on your Rinnai appliance. If your appliance requires service, please call our Help Line.