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3.  WHAT IS COVERED BY THE PALOMA/RHEEM WARRANTY FOR THE GAS SPACE HEATERS DETAILED IN THIS 

DOCUMENT 

3.1

 

Rheem will repair or replace a faulty component of your Paloma gas space heater if it fails to operate in accordance with its specifications as follows: 

Where the heater is installed in a single-family domestic dwelling – Paloma Gas Space Heater Models PRS-150N, PRS-150L, PRS250N & 

PRS-250L 

What components are covered 

The period in which the fault must 

appear in order to be covered 

What coverage you receive  

Heat Exchanger 

Years 1 to 10 

Repair and/or replacement of the faulty component – Full 

repair or replacement cost in the first year, reducing by 10% 

per year thereafter. 

Fans 

Years 1 to 2 

Component repair or replacement cost 

All other components 

Year 1 

Component repair or replacement cost 

Labour 

Year 1 

Repair and/or replacement of the faulty component, free of 

charge 

Where the heater is not installed in a single-family domestic dwelling – Paloma Gas Space Heater Models PRS-150N, PRS-150L, PRS-250N, 

PRS-250L, PRS-250CN & PRS-250CL 

What components are covered 

The period in which the fault must 

appear in order to be covered 

What coverage you receive  

Heat Exchanger 

Year 1 

Component repair or replacement cost 

Fans 

Year 1 

Component repair or replacement cost 

All other components 

Year 1 

Component repair or replacement cost 

Labour 

Year 1 

Repair and/or replacement of the faulty component, free of 

charge 

 

4.  ENTITLEMENT TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY 

4.1

 

To be entitled to make a claim under this warranty you need to:  

a)

 

Be the owner of the space heater or have consent of the owner to act on their behalf. 

b)

 

Contact Rheem Service without undue delay after detection of the defect and, in any event, within the applicable warranty period. 

4.2

 

You are not entitled to make a claim under this warranty if your space heater: 

a)

 

Does not have its original serial numbers or rating labels. 

b)

 

Is not installed in Australia. 

c)

 

Do not possess a copy of the original invoice. 

5.  HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY 

5.1

 

If you wish to make a claim under this warranty, you need to: 

a)

 

Contact Rheem on 131031 and provide owner’s details, address of the space heater, a contact number, date of installation, proof of purchase and 

the date of manufacture and serial number (from the rating label on the space heater). 

b)

 

Rheem will arrange for the space heater to be tested and assessed on-site. 

c)

 

If Rheem determines that you have a valid warranty claim, Rheem will repair or replace faulty parts or components or the space  heater in 

accordance with this warranty. 

5.2

 

Any expenses incurred in the making of a claim under this warranty will be borne by you. 

6.  THE AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW 

6.1

 

Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major 

failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the 

goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. 

6.2

 

The Paloma/Rheem warranty (set out above) is in addition to any rights and remedies that you may have under the Australian Consumer Law.

 

 

RHEEM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

, A.B.N. 21 098 823 511, www.paloma.com.au 

 

For Service Telephone 131 031 AUSTRALIA or 0800 657 335 NEW ZEALAND 

 

NOTE: Every care has been taken to ensure accuracy in preparation of this publication. No liability can be accepted for any 

consequences which may arise as a result of its application. 

 

 
 

 

Revision Date: May 2014 

(15-03423-00) 

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Summary of Contents for PRS-150L

Page 1: ...sealed flue kit Failure to install a genuine Paloma room sealed flue kit will result in a potentially unsafe installation and the heater warranty will become null and void For installation of the flu...

Page 2: ...or a responsible officer DO NOT leave this guide inside the heater cover or behind the heater as it may interfere with the safe operation of the space heater or ignite when the heater is turned on Hea...

Page 3: ...2 Vertical Louvre Adjustment 12 Safety Devices 12 Central Control Commercial Models Only 12 INSTALLATION 13 Heater Location Clearances 13 Minimum Maximum Room Sizes 14 Heater Installation Procedure 14...

Page 4: ...burner is controlled by an electronic controller thermostat which senses the room air temperature The following automatic safety controls are fitted to the heater Filter Clean Warning Device When the...

Page 5: ...r to Heater Clearances table on page 13 DO turn the heater OFF at the control panel when unattended or not in use Do not turn the heater off by switching off at the power point The power point may be...

Page 6: ...hich the heater is installed too large Do you have the correct size heater for your room size Refer to Heater Maximum Room Size on page 14 Is the area subjected to drafts Ensure windows and doors are...

Page 7: ...moving air filter To remove the air filter The air filter is located on the top rear of the heater and is removed by grasping the handle on top of the filter and lifting upwards To replace the air fil...

Page 8: ...mell gas do not attempt to turn on the heater Switch on the electrical supply at the power point The heater will perform a self check routine After the self check routine expires the heater can be tur...

Page 9: ...isplay and the Clock LED and AM or PM will illuminate green 2 Press and hold down the or button The display will change in 1 minute increments until the next hour is reached at which time the display...

Page 10: ...d the Power button LED will change from green to red upon successful ignition When the timers programmed OFF time is reached the burner will turn off and the timer button LED will stop flashing but re...

Page 11: ...h and the burner will turn off provided the current time is not within the selected timers programmed on period including pre heat period AUTO OFF TIMER OPERATION The Auto Off Timer can be activated s...

Page 12: ...ge 7 HUMIDIFIER TRAY The heater has a humidifier tray located behind the lower front cover The humidifier tray can be filled with water to raise the humidity level in the room for extra comfort if req...

Page 13: ...the flue kit refer to the installation instructions supplied with the flue kit Warning Ensure that the gas specified on the heater rating label matches the gas supply Using a different gas type may c...

Page 14: ...Gas Space Heaters should not to be installed in a room larger than the specified maximum room size Although the heater can be installed in a room larger than the specified maximum room size the maximu...

Page 15: ...LED FLUE KIT IS INSTALLED The following information is provided here as a guide only for installation of the flue kit refer to the installation instructions supplied with the flue kit The diagram belo...

Page 16: ...in AS NZS 5601 1 must be used The location of the flue terminal must comply with the requirements of AS NZS 5601 1 Clause 6 9 and figure 6 2 which are summarised here as a guide only It is the install...

Page 17: ...1500 500 Appliances over 250 MJ h input 1500 1500 All fan assisted flue appliances in the direction of discharge 1500 k From a mechanical air inlet including a spa blower refer to note 2 1500 1000 n...

Page 18: ...result on initial start up An isolation valve and disconnection union must be installed to allow servicing and removal of the heater Refer to AS NZS 5601 or AS NZS 5601 1 for the correct pipe sizing W...

Page 19: ...o a 240V AC 50 Hz M E N multiple earthed neutral mains power supply The GPO should be located in an accessible position beside the heater The GPO must be located within 1200 mm from the left hand side...

Page 20: ...ure adjustment and buttons Economy button and on off operation Power button will be disabled Note If a disabled button is pressed whilst the heater is in central control mode the Central Control LED w...

Page 21: ...to Manifold Assembly Connections diagram above 1 Lubricate manifold assembly exhaust connection internal o ring with silicone grease supplied with flue kit 2 Push heater telescopic exhaust tube into...

Page 22: ...ush heater air intake hose over manifold assembly air intake connection until recess inside air intake hose connector is located over flange on manifold assembly air intake connection 2 Secure connect...

Page 23: ...erfloor Installations Item Description Quantity A Top Cover 1 B RH Side Cover 1 C LH Side Cover 1 D Heater Side Replacement Brackets 2 E Screws 8g X 14 8 Note Use wall brackets and wall bracket screws...

Page 24: ...seal flue pipe to manifold assembly when performing step 2 or 4 of the following procedure Procedure 1 Remove two lower brackets on rear of heater and replace with brackets supplied in Extra Wide Back...

Page 25: ...height adjustable by rotating in a clockwise or anticlockwise direction to facilitate levelling and stabilisation of the heater adjust feet height if required 7 Perform a gas inlet pressure test at t...

Page 26: ...ultaneously depressing tabs located on bottom of heater sides and pulling lower front panel away from heater 5 Remove two screws retaining front panel screws are located on bottom corners of front pan...

Page 27: ...ulling louvre away from heater 4 Remove lower front panel by simultaneously depressing tabs located on bottom of heater sides and pulling lower front panel away from heater 5 Remove two screws retaini...

Page 28: ...tures and any burner gas pressure adjustments made will be automatically saved 15 Turn heater off and replace gas valve test point screw and washer and inner case test point screw and washer 16 Operat...

Page 29: ...for 10 minutes 24 Power switch failure faulty control panel 31 Room temperature thermistor abnormal open circuit or closed circuit 33 Overheat thermistor abnormal open circuit or closed circuit 34 Ov...

Page 30: ...o ensure they are sound and firmly connected 6 Check flue system ensure all visible flue components are sound and that the flue system including the flue terminal is not obstructed or blocked in any w...

Page 31: ...r mm 1 6 1 15 1 6 1 15 Pilot burner injector orifice diameter mm N A Temperature settings 16 26 C selectable in 1 C increments Ignition Continuous direct spark PERFORMANCE PRS 150N PRS 150L PRS 250N P...

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Page 35: ...responsibility In other words the cost of dismantling or removing cupboards doors or walls and the cost of any special equipment to bring the space heater to floor or ground level or to a serviceable...

Page 36: ...the defect and in any event within the applicable warranty period 4 2 You are not entitled to make a claim under this warranty if your space heater a Does not have its original serial numbers or rati...

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