Rinnai Energysaver RHFE-556FTR Operation And Installation Manual

Rinnai Energysaver RHFE-556FTR Operation And Installation Manual

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Energysaver® Space Heaters
Operation and Installation Manual
To Suit Models:
RHFE-556FTR / RHFE-556FDT
RHFE-557FTR
RHFE-1004FTR / RHFE-1004FDT
This appliance shall be installed in accordance with:
• Manufacturer's Installation Instructions
• Local Gas Fitting Regulations
• Municipal Building Codes
• AS/NZS 5601 Gas Installations, AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules
• Any other relevant Statutory Regulations
This appliance must be installed, serviced and removed by an authorised person.
Please note:
Flue System Installation Instructions
enclosed with Flue Terminal packaged
separately.
All Rinnai gas products
are A.G.A. certified.

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  • Page 1 Energysaver® Space Heaters Operation and Installation Manual To Suit Models: Please note: RHFE-556FTR / RHFE-556FDT Flue System Installation Instructions RHFE-557FTR enclosed with Flue Terminal packaged RHFE-1004FTR / RHFE-1004FDT separately. This appliance shall be installed in accordance with: • Manufacturer’s Installation Instructions •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTACT INFORMATION ..........46 Rinnai Australia...
  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    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 4: Installation Record

    Certificate of Compliance / Certification Number: _____________________________________________ Authorised Persons - Licence Number: _____________________________________________________ Installers Signature: ____________________________________________________________________ Installation Date: ____________________________________________________________________ APPLIANCE DETAILS Model Number: ____________________________________________________________________ Serial Number: ____________________________________________________________________ Installation Address: ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual Rinnai Australia...
  • Page 5: Safety

    DO NOT modify this appliance. Modifying it in any way or form, 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 DAMAGED HEATER.
  • Page 6 DO NOT play with the appliance. DO NOT allow children or elderly persons to sleep in the warm air discharge from the heater. DO NOT cover or place articles on this heater. Turn ‘OFF’ heater after use. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 7 DO NOT place articles in front of the louvres. DO NOT unplug the heater while it is in operation or while the fans are still cycling. DO NOT turn the heater ‘OFF’ by unplugging it from the wall. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 8 LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE Access panel and Humidifier tray have to be fitted while the heater is in use. Rinnai recommend you fill the tray to the water level indicator as marked. Take care Pull not to overfill. Gently Remove...
  • Page 9 However if odours persist switch off the appliance and contact Rinnai. Keep flammable materials, trees shrubs etc. away from the flue terminal. Snow Areas - in areas subject to heavy snowfall, keep snow clear of flue terminal at all times.
  • Page 10: Safety Devices

    SERVICE Rinnai Australia has a service and spare parts network in all states. Our service network personnel are fully trained and equipped to give the best service on your Rinnai appliance. If your appliance needs servicing, please ring one of the service contact numbers on the back of this booklet.
  • Page 11: Features

    The integral humidifer tray can be filled with water as required to raise the humidity level in the room for extra comfort. Tray should not be filled to more than 3/4 full. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 12: About Your Energysaver

    ABOUT YOUR ENERGYSAVER Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 13: Customer Information - Control Panel

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION - CONTROL PANEL Models: RHFE-556FTR / RHFE-557FTR Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 14 CUSTOMER INFORMATION - CONTROL PANEL Model: RHFE-1004FTR Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 15 16 18 20 22 24 26 Temperature Control * Flashing LED is room Temperature Steady LED is selected Temperature Filter Model RHFE-1004FDT Set Temp Room Temp Economy Temp ON / OFF Function Lock Filter Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 16: Remote Control Panel

    • Avoid leaving the remote control in direct sunlight and do not place close the the louvres of the heater. • Avoid getting the remote control wet or dropping it. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 17: Customer Information - Operation

    The spark generator will only continue for 15 seconds. After this it will be necessary to press the ON/OFF button OFF, then ON again. If the appliance fails to ignite after 4 attempts, contact Rinnai as a service call may be required. • To turn the unit ‘OFF’...
  • Page 18: Fdt Models Only

    The ON / OFF button must be pressed to re-ignite the appliance. • Contact Rinnai on the number listed on the back cover of this manual for further advise. How to Operate the FDT Models Only To Turn the Unit ‘ON’...
  • Page 19: To Turn The Unit 'Off

    The ON indicator will change colour from red to green when the heater reaches the pre-set temperature and stops running. The heater will operate at eight minute intervals to maintain warmth in a room. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 20: Setting The Clock

    This procedure is for setting the ON/OFF times for Timers 1 and 2 only. To achieve the timers refer to details on the following page. NOTE Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 21: Operating The Timers

    To set the clock to the correct time after the power has come back on, simply follow the instructions on page 18. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 22: Pre-Heat

    Pull Pull Humidifier Tray Filler Spout RHFE-556FTR/RHFE-556FDT / RHFE-557FTR RHFE-1004FTR / RHFE-1004FDT Outside Flue Terminal On cold days steam may be discharged from the flue terminal. This is normal with high efficiency appliances as such as the Energysaver® range and does not indicate any fault.
  • Page 23: Cleaning

    DO NOT operate appliance without filter in place. WARNING Regularly check the outside flue terminal to make sure it is clear from plant growth and from other obstructions. Refer “SAFETY” on page 2 for additional requirements. Rinnai Australia Energysaver - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 24: Trouble Shooting

    Function / Child Cancel Function / Child lock. Lock Set Battery Flat Replace Battery. (remote control) If you are unsure about the way the unit is operating, contact Rinnai or your Agent. Rinnai Australia Energysaver - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 25 Heater will not re-ignite after overheating Even after unit has cooled down the heater does not ignite again. Repair is necessary. Contact your local agent or Rinnai for a Service Call. When the unit is turned Off: Convection fan continues to run after turning This is to remove the residual heat from the heat off.
  • Page 26: Error Messages

    Service call Faulty ON/OFF Switch Service call Faulty solenoids Service call Faulty Flame Rod Service call Communication error Turn Heater OFF the ON again Power failure Turn Heater OFF the ON again Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 27 In all cases, you may be able to clear the Error Message simply by turning the heater OFF, then ON again. If the Error Message still remains or returns on the next operation, contact Rinnai or your nearest service agent and arrange for a service call.
  • Page 28: Installation Manual - Table Of Contents

    CHECKLIST ON YOUR ENERGYSAVER ....... .45 Rinnai Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    240 V, 50 Hz - The unit is fitted with a supply lead and 3 pin plug, replace only with Rinnai part only. Centrifugal 7 Speed Fan Rinnai are continually updating and improving products, therefore specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Rinnai Australia...
  • Page 30: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS RHFE-556FTR RHFE-556FDT Air Filter Clearance FM/FDT version only Refer to Wall Penetration for Flue location on page 34 Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 31 DIMENSIONS RHFE-557FTR Refer to Wall Penetration for Flue location on page 34. For all Flueing instructions refer to seperate Co-Axial Flue Installation Instructions supplied with the Flueing Components Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 32 DIMENSIONS RHFE-1004FTR / RHFE-1004FDT Refer to Wall Penetration for Flue location on page 34. For all Flueing instructions refer to seperate Co-Axial Flue Installation Instructions supplied with the Flueing Components Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 33: Location

    This heater must not be installed where curtains or other combustible materials could come into contact with it. In some cases curtains may need restraining. Refer to page 2 for additional safety consideration. For all installations, ONLY Rinnai Energysaver ® Flue components MUST be used.
  • Page 34: Flue Installation Configurations

    ‘On Wall’ or ‘Direct’ flue kits for detailed flue installation NOTE instructions. Use only Rinnai Flue components with this appliance. The following configurations are currently available. For alternative configurations contact Rinnai Components DIRECT / EXTENDED Option A (Direct)
  • Page 35: Flue Terminal Location

    * AS/NZS 5601 was current at the time of printing this manual, but may have been superseded. It is the installers responsibility to ensure that the current NOTE version of this standard is used. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 36: Wall Penetrations

    Horizontal distance from Centre-Line to arc centre Vertical distance from base to arc centre Minimum horizontal limit of arc Minimum vertical limit of arc Maximum vertical limit of arc Maximum horizontal limit of arc Penetration diameter Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 37: Installation Configuration

    300mm! When cutting the flue transition for joining to other components the minimum total length is not to be less than 300mm! EXTERNAL DIRECT WALL EXTENDED IN-WALL SIDEWAYS Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 38: Heater Installation

    The heater does not come supplied with flue components. These are purchased separately. NOTE ONLY Rinnai Energysaver Co-Axial Flue System Flue components can be ® used with this appliance.
  • Page 39 ® heater MUST be made and check in accordance with these instructions. Improper CAUTION connections may result in dangerous situations, for example, the dispersion of combustion products in the space being heated. Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 40: Testing

    5. Press SW5 to return the heater to normal operation. 6. Turn the heater OFF, remove the pressure gauge, and replace the test point screws. 7. Reassemble appliance, set the clock (see page 13) and check appliance operation. Rinnai Australia Energysaver - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 41 When you are satisfied that the appliance is operating correctly, explain operation of heater to the Customer. Fault-Failure Procedure If unable to get the heater to operate correctly, contact Rinnai. (Check the insulating resistance of the appliance). Rinnai Australia Energysaver - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 42: Wiring Diagram

    FAN MOTOR FUSE COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR CONVECTION FAN SPARKER FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT FLAME ROD ELECTRODE SV1~2 MAIN SOLENOID VALVE MODULATING SOLENOID CENTRAL PROCESSING VALVE UNIT TRANSFORMER REMOTE CONTROL TERMINAL BLOCK REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER Rinnai Australia Energysaver - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 43 WIRING DIAGRAM RHFE-556FTR MARK PART NAME MARK PART NAME MAIN SWITCH REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER REMOTE CONTROL TERMINAL BLOCK THERMISTOR OH. TH OVER HEAT THERMISTOR THERMAL FUSE OHS1~3 OVER HEAT SWITCH 1~3 FUSE FAN MOTOR CONVECTION FAN COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT...
  • Page 44 OHS1~3 OVER HEAT SWITCH 1~3 FUSE FAN MOTOR CONVECTION FAN COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT SPARKER ELECTRODE FLAME ROD MODULATING SOLENOID SV1~2 MAIN SOLENOID VALVE 1~2 VALVE TRANSFORMER CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 45 ELECTRODE SV1~3 MAIN SOLENOID VALVE 1~3 MODULATING SOLENOID VALVE COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR TRANSFORMER FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT FR1~3 FLAME ROD 1~3 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER REMOTE CONTROLLER TERMINAL BLOCK CONVECTION FAN CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 46 SV1~3 MAIN SOLENOID VALVE 1~3 MODULATING SOLENOID VALVE COMBUSTION FAN MOTOR TRANSFORMER FAN CONTROL CIRCUIT FR1~3 FLAME ROD 1~3 *RCR REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER REMOTE CONTROLLER TERMINAL BLOCK CONVECTION FAN CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT Rinnai Australia Energysaver® - Operation & Installation Manual...
  • Page 47: Checklist

    3. The Appliance Test Point (Burner) Pressure is correct for it's particular installation / flue configuration and adjusted if necessary. 4. Have you used only Rinnai Energysaver® flueing components? 5. That the air inlet hose and flue connections are sound? 6.
  • Page 48: Contact Information

    Tel: (03) 9271 6625 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 National Help Line. Rinnai recommends that this appliance be serviced every 2 years.

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