Installation & Servicing Instructions Rinnai E-Series
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1.7 Relevant Installation, Service and User manuals
– Approved vent system
– User manual
1.8 Disposal
– Dispose of the boiler packaging in an environmentally sound manner.
– Dispose of components of the heating system (e.g. boiler or control device), that
must be replaced in an environmentally responsible manner.
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Regulations and guidelines
The installation must comply with the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction
or, in the absence of such requirements, with the latest edition of the National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Where required by the authority having jurisdiction, the installation must comply with
the Standard for Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers, ANSI/
ASME CSD-1.
Install CO detectors per local regulations. Boiler requires an inspection every 2 years
and maintenance every 4 years or 8000 hours. See maintenance section chapter 13.
Operating Limits of the boiler:
Max. boiler set point temperature: 176 °F (80.0 °C)
Max. operating pressure: 45 psi (3 bar)
Max. Allowable Working Temperature ASME: 200 °F (93 °C)
Max. Allowable Working Pressure ASME: 45 psi (3 bar)
The hot water distribution system must comply with all applicable codes and
regulations. When replacing an existing boiler, it is important to check the condition
of the entire hot water distribution system to ensure safe operation.
FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
NOTICE BEFORE INSTALLATION
This direct-vent appliance must be installed by
a licensed professional. If you are not properly trained, you must not install this unit.
IMPORTANT:
In the State of Massachusetts (248 CMR 4.00 & 5.00)
For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling,
building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those
owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent
termination is less than seven (7) feet above fi nished grade in the area of the venting,
including but not limited to decks and porches, the following requirements shall be
satisfi ed:
1. INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. At the time of installation
of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or
gasfi tter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm
and battery back-up is installed on the fl oor level where the gas equipment is to
be installed. In addition, the installing plumber or gasfi tter shall observe that a
battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm is installed
on each additional level of the dwelling, building or structure served by the side
wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment. It shall be the responsibility of the
property owner to secure the services of qualifi ed licensed professionals for the
installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors.
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