
Rinnai 4 HW_CF_FFPP_FIM
BEFORE USING INSTALLING FLUE COMPONENTS
Before proceeding with the installation of an FFPP coaxial ue system, read this manual
thoroughly to gain a full understanding of the installation requirements.
Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and to ensure
optimum performance.
Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in equipment
malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or death.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
personal injury or death.
WARNINGS: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
personal injury or death.
CAUTIONS: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury or damage to the appliance. It may also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Your Rinnai gas continuous ow water heater ue has been certied by the Australian Gas
Association. The A.G.A. Certication Number is shown on the data plate.
These ueing components MUST be installed in accordance with:
• Current AS/NZS 3500 and AS/NZS 5601
• The installation MUST comply with all relevant instructions supplied by Rinnai.
• Service and removal MUST be carried out by an authorised person.
• Local regulations and municipal building codes including local OH&S requirements
Flue components MUST be installed correctly by an appropriately licensed tradesperson. The
installation of gas, water, and electricity must conform to local regulations.
All dimensions referred to in these instructions are in millimetres, unless otherwise specied.
These instructions ONLY apply to the Rinnai FFPP water heater coaxial ueing system. This ue
system utilises Polypropylene pipe components for both the outer (white) and inner (grey) pipes.
These instructions DO NOT apply to older Rinnai water heater ueing that has either a stainless
steel single skin or aluminium coaxial construction. If in doubt contact Rinnai.
Before commencing installation, please read the 'Installation Instructions - General', located
inside a pouch behind the front cover of all Rinnai water heater models. The Rinnai internal
water heater range must only be installed with Rinnai water heater ueing as referred to in these
instructions.
Appliances are certied to be installed side by side as shown on page 6. Refer to the operation
and installation manual provided with the appliance for clearance details pertaining to single
appliance installations.
A Rinnai internal continuous ow water heater tted with an FFPP ue system is room sealed as
dened in AS/NZS 5601. No ventilation in the space where the water heater is installed is required.
The outer plastic section of the coaxial ue complies with temperature hazard requirements and
can be installed with zero clearance to combustible material.
Notice to Victorian Consumers
The appliance and ue components MUST be installed by a person licensed with the Victorian
Building Authority. ONLY a licensed person will have insurance protecting their workmanship.
So make sure you use a licensed person to install this appliance and ask for your Compliance
Certicate.
For further information contact the Victorian Building Authority on 1300 815 127.
WARNINGS & IMPORTANT INFORMATION