Rinnai Australia
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Sapphire Operation & Installation Manual
HEATER ENGINE INSTALLATION - PLINTH
FREESTANDING PLINTH INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
FREESTANDING PLINTH INSTALLATION - DETAIL
Step 1.
Prepare Site
Step 2.
Unpack Heater Engine & Console Kit
The heater engine and the console kit are supplied in separate cartons, check to ensure you have all contents as
listed on “BEFORE YOU START” on page 1 at the start of this manual before proceeding.
For heater engine remove carton by removing the straps and carefully lifting the carton off the appliance. Remove
all packaging materials and check all components for damage. If
ANY
damage is evident
DO NOT
install or operate
this appliance. Contact your supplier for advice.
Before installing the heater, check it is labelled for the correct gas type, (refer to the gas type label on the top body
panel of the heater engine). Refer to the local gas authority for confirmation of gas type if you are in doubt.
Step 3.
Assemble & Secure Plinth Assembly
Assemble the pillar assembly
,
and
to the base panel
using the 10 - 8g x 10mm self taping screws
supplied creating base assembly
.
Confirm the correct gas supply position
and locate the base assembly
in the selected installation position
and fasten to the floor using appropriate fasteners (not supplied) through the three holes in the base plate
.
Read this manual thoroughly and gain a full understanding of the requirements before
undertaking installation.
Ensure gas supply to heater is turned off for the first stages of this instruction.
Step 1.
Prepare Site - p.39
Step 2.
Unpack Heater Engine & Console Kit - p.39
Step 3.
Assemble & Secure Plinth Assembly - p.39
Step 4.
Attach Spigot Adaptor & Panels To Heater
Engine - p.40
Step 5.
Prepare Gas Supply - p.40
Step 6.
Fit Heater Engine To Plinth Assembly - p.40
Step 7.
Connect Electrical Supply - p.41
Step 8.
Connecting Gas - p.41
Step 9.
Leak Testing - p.41
Step 10. Completing Heater Installation - p.41
Ensure the intended installation area has been prepared in accordance with dimensions as
stipulated in “GAS SUPPLY” on page 27 and “ELECTRICAL SUPPLY” on page 28.
Ensure there are no wall studs, noggins, ceiling joists, wiring or other obstruction within the wall
and or ceiling cavity where the flue is proposed to penetrate.
Retain the card board carton for use in the “Attach Spigot Adaptor & Panels To Heater Engine” on
page 37.
A panel from the cardboard packing carton placed on the floor underneath the heater engine and
console components will help prevent possible damage to flooring during assembly.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT
HINT
Minimum 119mm
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G
C
B
D
A
F
A
B
C
D
E
HINT
F
E
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