Rinnai REH-6T Quick start guide

USAGE AND INSTALLATION MUSTS
l. READ THESE RULES AND THE INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY. CHECK ALL LOCAL CODES. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE COULD CAUSE A MALFUNCTION OF
THE HEATER RESULTING IN DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
2. THIS HEATER IS DESIGNED FOR USE ONLY WITH
ONE TYPE OF GAS, EITHER L.P.G. OR NATURAL.
MAKE SURE THAT THE TYPE OF GAS TO BE SU-
PPLIED TO THIS UNIT MATCHES THAT SHOWN ON
THE RATING PLATE ON THE HEATER.
3. WARNING: ANY CHANGE TO THIS HEATER OR ITS
CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS.
4. IF A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED, TURN HEATER OFF,
TURN GAS SUPPLY VALVE OFF AT REGULATOR OR
APPLIANCE CONNECTOR VALVE. OPEN WINDOWS TO
VENTILATE AREA IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT YOUR
DEALER OR GAS COMPANY.
5. WARNING FAILURE TO KEEP THE PRIMARY AIR
OPENING(S) OF THE BURNER CLEAN MAY RESULT IN
SOOTING AND PROPERTY DAMAGE
6. INSTALLATION AND REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY A
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. HEATER SHOULD BE
INSPECTED BEFORE USE AND AT LEAST ANNUALLY
BY A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PERSON. MORE
FREQUENT CLEANING MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO
EXCESSIVE LINT FROM CARPETING, BEDDING
MATERIAL, ETC.. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT CONTROL
COMPARTMENT, BURNERS AND CIRCULATING AIR
PASSAGEWAYS BE KEPT CLEAN.
7. THIS HEATER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN TRAILERS
OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES OR WHERE STATE OR
LOCAL CODES DO NOT ALLOW.
8. KEEP AREA NEAR THE HEATER CLEAR AND FREE
FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE AND
OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS.
9. DUE TO ITS HIGH TEMPERATURE, THE HEATER
SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY
FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES.
10. DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING OR FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
ON OR NEAR THE HEATER
11 . ANY SAFETY SCREEN OR GUARD REMOVED FOR
SERVICING MUST BE REPLACED PRIOR TO
OPERATING THE HEATER.
12. AN UNVENTED GAS HEATER WILL INCREASE THE
AMOUNT OF HUMIDITY IN THE ROOM.
13. THIS HEATER IS INTENDED FOR SPACE HEATING
PURPOSES ONLY- DO NOT USE FOR OTHER
PURPOSES SUCH AS DRYING CLOTHES OR BAKING
PAINTS.
14. DO NOT TOUCH THE DRESS GUARD OR FLUE OUTLET
AREA WHILE THE HEATER IS IN USE. TO AVOID
BURNS, DO NOT MOVE THE HEATER DURING USE,
AND AVOID TOUCHING THE HEATER JUST AFTER
TURNING OFF.
15 . CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO
THE HAZARD OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES
AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR
CLOTHING IGNITION.

16. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY
SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM
WITH THE HEATER.
17. LPG CONTAINERS MUST NOT BE INSTALLED
INDOORS.
18 . DO NOT INSTALL IN A WINDY AREA. SUCH AS
FACING A WINDOW OR A DOOR LEADING TO THE
OUTSIDE.
19. EQUATOR MODEL NO. REH-6 MAY BE INSTALLED IN
BATHROOMS ONLY WHERE STATE AND LOCAL
CODES ALLOW. MUST BE WALL MOUNTED!
20. EQUATOR MODELS NO. REH-6 AND REH-1O MAY BE
INSTALLED IN BEDROOMS ONLY WHERE STATE
AND LOCAL CODES ALLOW. MUST BE WALL
MOUNTED!
21. DO NOT USE THIS ROOM HEATER IF ANY PART HAS
BEEN UNDER WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL A
QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT THE
ROOM HEATER AND TO REPLACE ANY PART OF
THE CONTROL SYSTEM AND ANY GAS CONTROL
WHICH HAS BEEN UNDER WATER.
22. WARNING: ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
OPTIONAL FAN (1) (REH 18-60) IF IT IS PROVIDED IS
EQUIPPED WITH A THREE-PRONG (GROUNDING) PLUG
FOR YOUR PROTECTION AGAINST SHOCK HAZARD
AND SHOULD SE PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A
PROPERLY GROUNDED THREE-PRONG RECEPTACLE.
(OPTIONAL FAN MODELS)
23. WARNING: ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
OPTIONAL. FAN (2) (REH 10-50) IF IT IS PROVIDED IS
EQUIPPED WITH A POLARIZED PLUG FOR YOUR
PROTECTION AGAINST SHOCK HAZARD. IT SHOULD BE
PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A PROPERLY GROUNDED
POLARIZED RECEPTACLE. (OPTIONAL FAN MODELS)
24. THIS APPLIANCE MAY BE INSTALLED IN AN
AFTERMARKET* MANUFACTURED (MOBILE) HOME
WHERE NOT PROHIBITED BY STATE OR LOCAL
CODES. *AFTERMARKET=COMPLETION OF SALE.
NOT FOR PURPOSE OF RESALE FROM MANU-
FACTURER. THIS APPLIANCE IS ONLY FOR USE
WITH THE TYPE OF GAS INDICATED ON THE
RATING PLATE. THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT CON-
VERTIBLE FOR USE WITH OTHER GASES.
25 . THIS HEATER SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN A
CONFINED SPACE OR UNUSUALLY TIGHT CON-
STRUCTION UNLESS PROVISIONS ARE PROVIDED
FOR ADEQUATE COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION
AIR.
26. THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA54 DEFINES A CONFINED SPACE AS A SPACE
WHOSE VOLUME IS LESS THAN 50 CUBIC FEET PER
1,000 BTU PER HOUR (4.8m
3
PER kW) OF THE
AGGREGATE INPUT RATING OF ALL APPLIANCES
INSTALLED IN THAT SPACE AND AN UNCONFINED
SPACE AS A SPACE WHOSE VOLUME IS NOT LESS
THAN 50 CUBIC FEET PER 1,000 BTU PER HOUR
(4.8m
3
PER kW) OF THE AGGREGATE INPUT RATING
OF ALL APPLIANCES INSTALLED IN THAT SPACE.
ROOMS COMMUNICATING DIRECTLY WITH THE
SPACE IN WHICH THE APPLIANCES ARE
INSTALLED, THROUGH OPENINGS NOT FURNISHED
WITH DOORS, ARE CONSIDERED A PART OF THE
UNCONFINED SPACE.
27. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR
SUPPLEMENTAL HEATING.