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Rinnai Symmetry RDV3610 Installation Manual

Rinnai Symmetry RDV3610 Installation Manual

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Symmetry RDV3610
Installation Manual
Not intended as a fireplace insert
Appliance (including flue) is installed after framing and before cladding. Rinnai strongly
recommend appliance is fully tested before any cladding materials are applied.
Cladding must be installed up to the flange and not over it. Any overhang will alter the
performance of the appliance and cause an unsafe situation.
Appliance must be installed with a Rinnai supplied flue system.
Installation may require two people due to the size and weight of the appliance.
Appliance must be installed, commissioned and serviced by a licensed tradesperson in
accordance will all applicable local rules and regulations.

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual Not intended as a fireplace insert Appliance (including flue) is installed after framing and before cladding. Rinnai strongly recommend appliance is fully tested before any cladding materials are applied. Cladding must be installed up to the flange and not over it. Any overhang will alter the performance of the appliance and cause an unsafe situation.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Fitting the frames and dress guard Commissioning Wiring diagram WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, personal injury or loss of life. For assistance or additional information contact Rinnai on 0800 RINNAI (0800 746 624).

  • Page 3: Before Installation

    Data Plate Centre front of base panel (behind the service panels) Balanced flue: inner = 100 mm, outer = 170 mm Flue Appliance must be installed with a Rinnai supplied flue system Gas Connection ½ “ BSP male flare Gas Type...

  • Page 4: Dimensions

    Dimensions (mm) 1090 1060 Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 5: Location

    A 25 mm clearance is required around the unit (sides and back). Enclosure These are the minimum dimensions required if using the width, height dimensions in a and depth dimensions above. corner Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 6: Clearances

    9mm Eterpan MD (medium density) is supplied by PBS Ltd (www.pbs.co.nz). Other materials may also be suitable, please seek advice from a cladding supplier as to the correct application and specification of the material. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E...

  • Page 7: Mantels, Surrounds, And Hearths

    (D) of 100 mm will require 350 mm (C) of side clearance. Hearths A hearth is not necessary but can be used for decorative purposes or protection of sensitive flooring if required. It must not obscure the front of the fire. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 8: Tv Installation Above A Fireplace

    TV, especially if recessed. The Symmetry RDV3610 has fan that distributes warm air from the top of the appliance out into the room. As warm air is dispersed outwards as opposed to directly upwards, installation of a TV may be an option.

  • Page 9: Installation Guide Overview

    Fit cladding, ensuring that non- Fit inner frame, outer frame and mesh combustible cladding is installed above guard (if purchased) the unit (p. 7). Complete commissioning checklist. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 10: Building The Frame

    The electrical cord is not fire rated and should not come into contact with the fire. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a licensed tradesperson. This must be a genuine replacement part available from Rinnai, part number 6765B. Rinnai New Zealand Limited...

  • Page 11: Bracket Installation

    (framed or frameless). The Symmetry RDV3610 can be installed with the Rinnai granite and metal frames, and also as a frameless installation. The frameless installation can have brick, rock veneer, or tiles, these sit tight up against the framing plate of the fireplace.

  • Page 12: Fixing The Unit To The Frame

    Fixing the unit to the frame The Symmetry RDV3610 comes pre-assembled with the burner already in position. For all installations the unit MUST BE positioned on a level surface. 1. Position the unit inside the cavity. 2. Bend and secure the two metal stand-offs supplied with the unit into position. These provide the required 150 mm minimum vertical clearance to the upper lintel.

  • Page 13: Flue Installation - Rinnai Flue Kits

    Flue installation - Rinnai flue kits Rinnai Symmetry RDV3610 flue kits have been based on the flue configurations shown. If you have a combined vertical and horizontal flue configuration you can order separate components to suit. Vertical Flue Horizontal Flue...
  • Page 14 Flue installation - Rinnai flue kits Symmetry RDV3610 horizontal flue kits and dimensions The following diagram explains the components, dimensions (mm) and appropriate flue kits available for differing horizontal flue installations. Refer to the 'Distance from Appliance to the Cowl' table to calculate what flue pipe length and/or kit you may need.

  • Page 15: Flue Installation - Rinnai Flue Components

    Flue installation - Rinnai flue components RDV3610 Flue Elbow 90° Bends - effective length RDV3610 Flue Elbow 45° Bend (R3643) Bend (R3642) Once joined effective length reduces 35 mm: • 90° = 130 mm • 45° = 73 mm Used to facilitate vertical Offsets obstructions as needed.

  • Page 16: Flue Installation - 45 Degree Offsets

    Flue pipe (length and code) Offset (mm) Rise (mm) None (bend to bend) 150 mm R3630 230 mm R3631 300 mm R3632 450 mm R3633 600 mm R3684 1.2 m R3686 1165 Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 17: Flue Installation - General Guidelines

    (included with all Rinnai Symmetry flue cowls) and with the Horizontal Flue Flashing Kit instruction sheet. These must be read and modified as necessary with reference to the particular installation The Rinnai Symmetry RDV3610 must be installed with an approved Rinnai flue system.
  • Page 18 Supporting the flue is usually completed during the framing stage with flue supports or straps within the cavity. Wall straps have been included in the Rinnai Vertical Flue Kit to assist with this. Elbow straps are also available as a separate component to prevent excess weight on the flue elbow.

  • Page 19: Flue Installation - Vertical Termination

    Restrictor position # 4 1.8 m No restrictor Min. 0.6 m If bend is less than 45 the installation is deemed a vertical termination with 90 bends (refer next page) Max. 1.8 m Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...
  • Page 20 Restrictor position # 2 4.2 m Restrictor position # 3 3.0 m Restrictor position # 4 1.8 m No restrictor Min. 0.6 m after bend Min. 0.6 m Max. 3.5 m Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 21: Flue Installation - Horizontal Termination

    Restrictor position # 4 2.4 m No restrictor Example Vertical flue: 2.0 m (2 ÷ 0.692) Max. horizontal flue: 2.9 m Min. 0.6 m Min. 0.3 m Max. 0.9 m Max. 3.5 m Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 22: Gas Connection

    To access the gas connection remove the upper and lower bracket (also called the service access panels). The brackets can be removed by undoing the screws Connection Access shown below at each end. Gas Control Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 23: Flue Restrictor Installation

    Before you can install the flue restrictor you need to remove the pilot shield and carefully lift the burner bed out of the unit. Attach the flue restrictor as shown by securing with the screws provided. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 24: Log Set Installation

    Handle the log set with care to avoid chipping. It is important you position the pieces in order as shown below as incorrect placement can create carbon build up and affect performance. For video instruction on Rinnai Symmetry log positioning, refer to the following YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdxoKomYj9k...
  • Page 25 Left and Right Middle holes on the burner bed and place the Logs. Ensure the middle elbow section remaining kidney shaped rock on top as rests on the top of the Bottom Log. shown. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 26: Test Pressures

    7. Turn the heater on and off a few times to check ignition. 8. When you are satisfied that the heater is working correctly, reassemble and start the appliance to check the flame pattern (refer next page). Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 27: Flame Pattern

    If the appliance cannot be made to perform correctly please contact Rinnai. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E...

  • Page 28: Cladding

    Cladding should be installed hard up against the flange and not over it. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 29: Fitting The Frames And Dress Guard

    Screw into position with the fours screws provided. If you have a granite outer frame, refer to separate installation instructions. Mesh dress guard No fixings required, this inserts flush into the inner frame by hooking onto the top and then pushing in. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 30: Commissioning

    If operating without a dress guard advise the customer of the safety instructions to prevent the risk of injury. Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...

  • Page 31: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring diagram (11652-A) AC 230V -240V 50 Hz (BROWN) (BROWN) (BLACK) (BLACK) (RED) (RED) (BROWN) (BROWN) (WHITE) (BLUE) (RED) (YELLOW) CABLE CAT 5 Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E 05-10...
  • Page 32 Website: www.rinnai.co.nz All Rinnai appliances meet or exceed the safety standards required by New Zealand gas and electrical regulations. Rinnai is constantly improving its products and as such information and specifications are subject to change or variation without notice.

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