Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RCE-229A Rinnai
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THIS IS AN UNVENTED GAS-FIRED HEA TER. IT USES AIR (OXYGEN) FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH IT IS INST ALLED. PROVISIONS FOR ADEQUA TE COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION AIR MUST BE PROVIDED.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 GENERAL INFORMA TION W ARNING IMPROPER INST ALLA TION, ADJUSTMENT , AL TERA TION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPER TY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. REFER TO THE OWNER’S INFORMA TION MANUAL PROVIDED WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 3 SPECIFICA TIONS Mo d e l In p u t R a t i n g Bt u h H I G H I nput Rati ng Bt u h LO W T h erm ost at Wei g h t i n pou n ds Dim en s ion s in in ch es Fan CFM Ou tp ut R C E - 229A - N 6, 000 2, 000 Y ES 13.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 4 IMPORT ANT POINTS UNP ACK HEA TER: Check for damage. (DO NOT INST ALL DAMAGED HEA TER.) If heater is damaged, contact your supplier for advice. Before installing a heater , check the label for the correct gas type (see label on side of heater).
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 5 SAFETY POINTS Do not install this heater in areas where spray painting or plating is taking place, or in places such as hair dressers, where there may be a lot of fluff and dust, and where aerosols are used. May create strong odors and irritate eyes and sinuses.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 6 SAFETY POINTS Do not place wet articles on this heater , the water may drip into the electrical part s. Do not turn the heater off by unplugging it from the wall, or while the fan is cooling the heater off. (This heater is not suit able for use with a plug in type timer .
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 7 USAGE AND INST ALLA TION MUSTS 1. Read these rules and the instructions carefully . Check all local codes. Failure to follow these could cause a malfunction of the heater resulting in death, serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 8 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE BEFORE INST ALLA TION The heater must be installed by a qualified service person according to this inst allation instructions. When used without adequate combustion and ventilation heater air may give off carbon monoxide.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 9 Unusually tight construction is defined as construction where: a) W alls and ceilings exposed to the outside atmosphere have a continuous water vapor retarder with a rat.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 0 4. Any compound used on the threaded joint of gas piping shall be a type which resists the action of liquefied petroleum gas.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 11 OPERA TING INSTRUCTION PLA TE CONVECTOR RCE-229A FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERA TING W ARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 2 ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER OPERA TING INFORMA TION INST ALLA TION Check room size and ventilation. Do not oversize. Improper sizing may cause nuisance lock outs. Make certain the heater is connected intoboth the gas and the electric power .
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 13 OPERA TING YOUR NEW RCE-229A TURNING ON Press the ON/OFF button to operate the heater . The ON indicator will glow green. After approximately 20 seconds the spark generator will be heard before the burner ignites and the ON indicator glows red, indicating that the burner is alight.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 4 OPERA TING YOUR NEW RCE-229A ECONOMY MODE The Economy mode only operates when the heater is turned on. The Economy mode operates automatically . The Economy indicator will glow to show that the Economy function is activated.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 15 TIMER OPERA TION OFF TIMER OPERA TION This feature is useful on cold nights when the unit continues to operate af ter you have gone to bed. The OFF T imer can be selected when the heater is operating manually , in OFF , or in ON T imer mode.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 6 W ARNING y Ensure there are no obstacles or foreign materials directly in front of the appliance where the warm air will discharge into the room. y Ensure the appliance is not positioned where warm air discharge will blow directly on someone sleeping.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 17 MAINTENANCE/SER VICE MAINTENANCE SUGGESTIONS This heater has been designed and constructed for a long performance life when installed and operated properly under normal conditions.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 8 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Please note: General cleaning, maintenance and wear and tear are not necessarily covered under the guarantee.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 19 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Wiring Diagram CAUTION : Label all wires prior to disconnecting when servicing controls. Wire errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 0 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Cabinet - Exploded View.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 21 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Gas V alve/Burner Assembly - Exploded View.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 2 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Fan Blower Assembly - Exploded V iew.
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 23 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Electrical Wiring - Exploded V iew.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 4 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 001-1 FRONT PANEL I RC-219-50-9 1 001-2 SCREW ZFAB0410SC 2 001-3 SCREW ZFAB0408SC 2 002 LOUVER ASS'Y RC-219-46-5 1 .
Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 25 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 121-1 COMBUSTION CHAMBER ASS'Y RC-219-30 1 121-2 SCREW ZFAB0408SZ 2 121-3 SCREW ZFAB0408SC 2 TC SPACER RC-209-68-1 1 NG.
Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 6 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 704 CONVECTION FAN MOTOR ASS'Y RC-229-524 1 705 THERMISTOR RC-511-65-3 1 706 TC CHECK LEAD WIRE RC-606-11-1 1 707 M.
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Rinnai America Corporation warrants the products described in this warranty including any parts and components thereof, to be f ree from any defects in materials and workmanship for the period specified below , subject to the terms specified in this warranty .
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