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UNFLUED PORTABLE GAS CONVECTION 

ROOM HEATER 

 

 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 

CUSTOMER INSTALLATION  

AND 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

Thank you for purchasing a Paloma/Rheem Convection Gas Space Heater 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1.  To operate and maintain this appliance safely and correctly, please read these instructions 

thoroughly. 

2.  This appliance must be installed in accordance with: 

a.  Local Gas Fitting Regulations 
b.  Municipal Building Codes 
c.  Australian Standard for Gas Appliance Installations AS/NZS5601.1:-2010 
d.  Any other relevant Statutory Regulation 
e.  Manufacturer’s installation instructions 

3.  This appliance must be serviced by a qualified person. 
4. 

Room heater application:

 This unflued gas portable convection heater is designed for use in a 

single family domestic dwelling for the purpose of room heating. Its use in an application other 
than this may shorten its life. 

To suit Paloma & Rheem Models: 

PJC-W15FR & PJC-S15FR 

PJC-W18FR  

PJC-W25FR, PJC-S25FR & PJC-C25FR 

RAC-W25FR, RAC-S25FR & RAC-C25FR 

 

Gas Types:

 Natural Gas (NG) or Propane (LPG)  

Summary of Contents for PJC-C25FR

Page 1: ...ralian Standard for Gas Appliance Installations AS NZS5601 1 2010 d Any other relevant Statutory Regulation e Manufacturer s installation instructions 3 This appliance must be serviced by a qualified...

Page 2: ...2 Operating Instructions Start Up 14 Turning Heater Off 14 Automatic Economy Operation 15 Room Temp Adjustment 15 Timer Over ride Function 16 Remote Control Operation 16 Setting Clock 17 Programming T...

Page 3: ...rying the heater Warning Label Rating Plate Shows model No Gas Type Month of Manufacture Warm Air Outlet Warm air is discharged Louvres Air Filter 1 Prevents dust entering the appliance Gas Hose Elect...

Page 4: ...e correctly fitted 3 Replace access panel and gently push into position TIMER1 BUTTON TIMER2 BUTTON TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT BUTTON OVER RIDE BUTTON CHILD LOCK LIGHT ON OFF BUTTON FILTER LIGHT SET TIMES...

Page 5: ...ram and operate the heater Low Emission Technology Class 1 Appliance AS4553 2008 Less than half the emissions of the Australian Standard Energy efficient 7 stage modulating gas valve Manufactured in J...

Page 6: ...38 75 NG kPa 0 86 0 47 0 33 LPG kPa 2 0 1 2 0 9 NG kPa 0 13 0 13 0 13 LPG kPa 0 3 0 3 0 3 NG mm 2 4 2 4 2 4 LPG mm 1 45 1 45 1 45 Number of Injectors 1 1 1 Temperature Settings 16 C to 26 C 16 C to 2...

Page 7: ...pecified minimum room size requirements as the heater may shut down due to oxygen depletion showing Error Code 12 refer page 24 4 A dedicated 240V Earthed 10 Amp power point must be used with this hea...

Page 8: ...s injury or death in the most extreme situations Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor injury If a gas leak is detected Do not turn power switche...

Page 9: ...terial near this appliance It may result in a fire Do not post or allow children to post articles such as paper cloth or any other foreign material into the louvres or air inlet of the heater Do not b...

Page 10: ...ded clearances are maintained at all times This heater is designed for use in a single family domestic dwelling for the purpose of room heating Its use in an application other than this may shorten it...

Page 11: ...fined space E g fireplace Do not install in a bedroom bathroom combined living sleeping areas toilets sauna or hallways Do not install where flammable materials are likely to come into contact with th...

Page 12: ...o flammable materials in the vicinity of the heater 2 Air filter is fitting correctly and is not dirty 3 The hose is correctly connected without kinking or twisting 4 There is no damage to the electri...

Page 13: ...and pull upward Do not hold and pull strongly It may cause the air filter to break REFIT THE FILTER 1 Hold the upper side of the Air Filter 1 and place the filter onto the notch 2 Tighten the screw Se...

Page 14: ...ote Controller After the heater is turned off the convection fan will continue to operate for up to 4 minutes This is to lower the temperatures inside the heater and is normal Do not unplug the heater...

Page 15: ...ture You can pre set the SET temperature by raising or lowering the temperature selection buttons For Eg Select 22 Degrees C as your desired temperature and this temperature is then memorised into the...

Page 16: ...ting outside a timer programmed time period burner off the timer may be over ridden and the heater turned on by pressing and releasing the OVERRIDE button once The OVERIRDE LED will illuminate the tim...

Page 17: ...me will appear on the digital display Adjust the time To adjust the time of day press the down or up button until the correct time is reached Example To set clock for 11 12am 1 Adjust the hour Keep pr...

Page 18: ...on time is displayed on the screen Adjust TIMER 1 ON or start up time as required To set the TIMER 1 ON time press the down or up button until the correct time is reached Example To set the TIMER 1 ON...

Page 19: ...e adjustment button until 8 10PM is displayed Press and release SET TIMES button once TIMER 2 OFF LED light flashes and TIMER 2 off time is displayed on the screen Adjust TIMER 2 OFF time as required...

Page 20: ...will turn on as the ON OFF button is in the ON position 4 It should be noted that the TIMER times are not required to be programmed and the timer programming mode can be exited at any stage by pressi...

Page 21: ...r both by pressing the TIMER 1 and or TIMER 2 buttons Selected TIMER s ON OFF lights will glow The TIMER operation is not set and will not function if the TIMER s ON and OFF lights are not glowing If...

Page 22: ...will not be selected The timer settings will continue to operate if they are not cancelled CHILD LOCK This heater has a CHILD LOCK function which prevents accidental operation as well as children inte...

Page 23: ...erating after the heater is switched off It stops after the temperature inside the heater has cooled No action required The heater creaks at the time of lighting or switching off The sound is caused b...

Page 24: ...htly or install ventilation points and operate again If problem persists call for service Insufficient ventilation Oxygen Depletion Sensor has been activated Open windows slightly or install ventilati...

Page 25: ...at warranty will apply to the convection heaters manufactured after the date specified in the subsequent version 2 TERMS OF THE PALOMA RHEEM WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS TO IT 1 The decision of whether to...

Page 26: ...difications to the convection heater by a person other Rheem Service or a Rheem Accredited Service Agent e Faulty plumbing or faulty power supply f Failure to maintain the convection heater in accorda...

Page 27: ...s or rating label ii Is not installed in Australia iii Do not possess a copy of the original invoice 5 HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY If you wish to make a claim under this warranty you need...

Page 28: ...he following 1 Please read these instructions carefully 2 Refer to trouble shooting page 23 and error code guide page 24 3 Contact Rheem Service These Paloma Rheem models have been certified by the Au...

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