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Rinnai Australia 24 Installation Manual
GENERAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
REGULATIONS
This appliance must be installed in accordance with:
• Current AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500 and AS/NZS 5601
• Rinnai Installation Instructions
• Local regulations and municipal building codes including local OH&S requirements
Installation, Service and Removal MUST BE by an Authorised Person only.
APPLICABLE MODELS
These Installation Instructions apply only to the following Rinnai Continuous Flow Water heater
models are listed on the cover page of this manual.
APPLIANCE LOCATION
(External Models)
This appliance is designed for ‘Outdoor’ Installation only. As such, it must be located in an above
ground open air situation with natural ventilation, without stagnant areas, where gas leakage and
products of combustion are rapidly dispersed by wind and natural convection.
This appliance must be mounted on a vertical structure with the water and gas connections on the
underside pointing downwards. For appliances installed on elevated structures or under floors specific
requirements apply. Refer to AS/NZS 5601 Section 6 for details.
This appliance must not be used as a domestic spa or swimming pool heater.
Location of the appliance flue terminal must be in accordance with Section 6 and Figure 6.2 of
AS/NZS 5601. Figure 6.2 is reproduced in the ‘Horizontal Flue Terminal Clearances’ section of these
instructions.
(Internal Models)
This appliance is designed for ‘Indoor’ installation only. It may be installed ‘Outdoors’ in an enclosure
if the requirements of AS/NZS 5601 Section 6 are satisfied. An enclosure is defined as a
compartment, enclosed area or partitioned off space primarily used for the installing of the appliance.
If installed in an enclosure, either Internally or Externally, the location should be ventilated to allow gas
to dissipate.
If the water heater is installed in a concealed location, provisions must be made for the safe disposal
of any leaking water from the water heater to a visible location.
This appliance must be mounted on a vertical structure with the water and gas connections on the
underside pointing downwards. For appliances installed in roof spaces or elevated structures specific
requirements apply. Refer to AS/NZS 5601 Section 6 for details.
This appliance must not be used as a domestic spa or swimming pool heater.
Rinnai internal models described in this manual must use the Co-Axial Rinnai FFU flue components.
The use of non Rinnai FFU flue components may result in a dangerous situation and violates
regulations. The maximum FFU flue length is 9 metres with a maximum of three 90 degree bends.
Horizontal (wall) or vertical (roof) terminals are available. For detailed information refer to “CO-AXIAL
FLUEING FOR INTERNAL MODELS” on page 30.
This appliance must be located so that the flue terminal exits the building at a suitable point.
If a horizontal (wall) terminal FFWALLTERM is used, the location must be in accordance with
Section 6 and Figure 6.2 of AS/NZS 5601. Figure 6.2 is reproduced under ‘HORIZONTAL FLUE
TERMINAL CLEARANCES’ on page 27 of this manual.
If a vertical (roof) terminal FFROOFCOWL is used, the location must be in accordance with
Section 6 of AS/NZS 5601 and the “CO-AXIAL FLUEING FOR INTERNAL MODELS” on page 30.
Installation, Service and Removal MUST BE by an Authorised Person only.
AS/NZS 5601 was current at the time of printing but may have been superseded. It is
the installer’s responsibility to ensure current requirements are met.
Remove transit protection. Check for damage, if any is found DO NOT install and
contact supplier.
NOTE
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