Fan Convector Manual 5
Prepareforinstallaon
Parts included
Tools needed
Materials needed
Gas Fan Convecon Heater
Anchors
Screws
Manual Gas Shut Off Valve
Floor Fixing Plate
Pipe wrenches (2)
Adjustable pliers
Screwdrivers (2)
Wire cuers
Gloves
Safety glasses
Level
Tools that might be needed
Saw
Threading machine with
heads and oiler
Steel pipe cuer
Manometer
Soap soluon or other
appropriate leak
detector soluon.
Approved pipe thread
pipe sealant for either
natural gas or propane.
GeneralInstrucons(connued)
A licensed professional should install the
appliance and inspect it before use.
When unpacking the appliance, check for the
correct gas type and for damage. The Operaon
and Installaon Manual and a manual gas valve
are included.
This appliance is intended for supplemental
heang only. The Internaonal Fuel Gas Code
Standard 620‐6 “Prohibited Use” states that “One
or more unvented room heaters shall not be used
as a sole source of comfort heang in any
dwelling”.
Donotinstall this appliance in a bedroom or
bathroom.
Donotinstall this appliance in a windy area such
as facing a window or near a door leading to the
outside.
DoNotinstall this appliance above 5,200.
If you move, check the gas type in your new area.
The local gas authority will be able to advise on
local regulaons.
If the flooring is carpet, le, or other combusble
material other than wood, then the appliance
must be installed on a metal or wood panel
extending the full width and depth of the
appliance.
This appliance discharges a large volume of warm
air next to the floor. Any parcles in the air such
as cigaree smoke, lint, dust, or debris could
cause discoloraon in nylon carpets containing
dyes or vinyl surfaces.
This appliance is not designed to be built into or
mounted directly in a wall
Rinnai suggests that a dedicated electrical circuit
with a 120VAC, 60 Hz, 10 amp power source be
used.
A 1/8” test plug is provided for tesng of
manifold differenal pressure. It is located on the
modulang gas valve.
The flow of combuson and venlaon air must
not be obstructed.
Note that in some regions, an unvented gas
heater will increase the amount of humidity in the
room.