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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION STANDARDS
The water heater must be installed:
• by a qualified person, and
• in accordance with the installation instructions, and
• in compliance with Standards AS/NZS 3500.4, AS/NZS 5601.1 AS/NZS 3000 and AS 3814 as
applicable under local regulations, and all local codes and regulatory authority requirements.
• in New Zealand, the installation must also conform to Clauses G11, G12 and H1 of the New Zealand
Building Code.
• The water heater must be commissioned and certified in accordance with AS 3814.
Warning:
the water and gas fittings on this water heater are NPT threaded and will not seal against
BSP (ISO 7) threaded fittings. Adaptors are provided with the water heater and
MUST
be fitted before
installing the water heater.
PACKAGING AND INSTALLATION KIT
All packaging materials must be removed from the water heater prior to its installation. This includes
the removal of the shipping pallet.
The following parts are supplied with the water heater:
•
Temperature/Pressure gauge
•
Fitting
Kit comprising:
•
2 off NPT to BSP water inlet and outlet adaptors
•
1 off NPT to BSP gas inlet adaptor
•
1 off 10m sensor lead and adaptor
If additional sensors are required these can be ordered from Rheem, P/No AQ0203117.
The following items may also have been supplied:
1. One or two pumps depending on the application requirements.
2. Various flue components including adaptor, condensate drain, straight lengths, 45 and/or 90 degree
bends, Tees, terminals, brackets and sealing clamps.
3. Outdoor Sensor P/No AQ0203116
4. Bacnet/Metasys Interface Module P/No AQ0200125 (for Bacnet or Metasys configured BMS
systems).
5. Lonworks Interface Module P/No AQ0200126 (for Lonworks configured BMS systems).
Note: MVB is internally configured for Modbus BMS systems and requires no additional interface.
Check that all required items have been supplied with the water heater before continuing with the
installation.
