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Rinnai REU-V2532W User Manual

Rinnai REU-V2532W
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WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a re
or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Operation / Installation Manual
Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualied installer, service agency
or the gas supplier.
ANS Z21.10.3
=
CSA 4.3
To Suit Models:
REU-V1616W......... R42
REU-V1616WC...... C42
REU-V2020W......... R53
REU-V2020WC......
C53
REU-V2526W......... R70
REU-V2532W......... R85
REU-V2532WC...... C85
REU-V2532WD......
R85PLUS
REU-V2532WCD... C85PLUS
(Residential and Commercial outdoor unit)
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Rinnai REU-V2532W Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryWater Heater
ModelREU-V2532W
TypeTankless
Fuel TypeNatural Gas
Maximum Input199, 000 BTU/hr
Minimum Input15, 000 BTU/hr
Energy Factor0.82
Ignition TypeElectronic
VentingDirect Vent

Summary

Rinnai Operation and Installation Manual Overview

Model Suitability Guide

Lists models compatible with this manual.

Critical Safety Warnings

Highlights immediate dangers related to fire and explosion.

Rinnai Water Heater Specifications

Limited Warranty Details

What is Covered by the Warranty

Defines defects in materials or workmanship covered by the warranty.

Warranty Coverage Duration

Specifies the period of coverage for heat exchangers and other parts.

Rinnai's Repair and Replacement Policy

Outlines Rinnai's commitment to repair or replace defective components.

Limited Warranty Service and Exclusions

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Provides contact information and proof of purchase requirements for service.

What is Not Covered Under Warranty

Lists conditions and causes excluded from warranty coverage.

Limitations on Implied Warranties

Explains state law limitations on implied warranties and specific legal rights.

Owner's Installation Information and Requirements

Contractor Qualifications and Codes

Stresses the need for licensed contractors and adherence to local codes.

Outdoor Installation Mandate

Confirms the appliance must be installed outdoors only.

Key Features of the Rinnai Water Heater

Continuous Hot Water Supply

Explains the unit's ability to provide unlimited hot water when connected.

Temperature Control Capabilities

Details how the unit limits maximum temperature and adjustable ranges.

Important Safety Issues and Precautions

Water Temperature Verification

Advises checking water temperature before use and understanding flow variations.

Vent and Air Intake Clearance

Specifies positioning the vent/air intake away from flammable materials.

Unit and Flue Outlet Safety

Warns against touching the unit cover or flue outlet and inserting objects.

Basic Water Heater Operation Guide

Adjusting Water Temperature

Instructions on how to adjust the setpoint temperature using the remote controller.

Initiating Hot Water Flow

Explains how to start the unit by opening a hot water tap and the priority indicator.

Understanding Hot Water Dangers

Hot Water Burn Risks

Details burn severity and exposure times at different water temperatures.

First Aid for Scalds

Provides step-by-step first aid instructions for hot water scalds.

General Controller Information and Identification

Remote Controller Models Overview

Identifies the MC-91-1US, MC-100V-1US, and BC-100V-1US controllers.

Remote Controller Operation and Diagnostics

Understanding Controller Indicators

Explains the function of indicators like 'In Use', 'Priority', and 'Digital Monitor'.

Controller Diagnostic Functions

Guides on accessing maintenance codes and displaying water flow/outlet temperatures.

Temperature Unit Conversion

Procedure for changing temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

Deluxe Controller Features and Functions

MC-100V-1US Deluxe Controller Details

Explains the functions of the MC-100V-1US, including clock and sound volume.

BC-100V-1US Deluxe Bathroom Controller Details

Details the BC-100V-1US features like Water Smart/Bath Fill and Power Save.

Setting Deluxe Controller Options

Adjusting Deluxe Controller Sound Volume

Steps to adjust the voice prompt sound volume on deluxe controllers.

Setting the Clock on MC-100V Controller

Instructions for setting the 12-hour AM/PM clock on the MC-100V model.

Adjusting Water Temperature with Deluxe Controllers

How to set the desired water temperature using the up/down buttons.

Deluxe Bathroom Controller Specific Operations

Setting Deluxe Bathroom Controller Sound Volume

Procedure for adjusting the voice prompt volume for the BC-100V-1US controller.

Adjusting Temperature on BC-100V-1US Controller

How to set the desired water temperature on the BC-100V-1US controller.

Water Smart and Bath Fill Functionality

Operating the Water Smart / Bath Fill Button

Guide to using the Water Smart/Bath Fill feature for preset water volume and temperature.

Programming Bath Fill Volume and Temperature

Steps to select desired delivery temperature and water volume for baths.

Using the Water Smart/Bath Fill Feature

Initiating Water Smart/Bath Fill

How to start the Water Smart/Bath Fill cycle and what indicators to expect.

Stopping Water Smart/Bath Fill Operation

Procedure for interrupting or stopping the water fill process.

Controller Temperature Settings and Combinations

Temperature Tables by Water Heater Model

Provides available temperature settings for various Rinnai water heater models.

Suggested Temperature Ranges

Recommendations for kitchen, shower, and bath fill temperatures.

Controller Combination Patterns

Illustrates compatible combinations of remote and deluxe controllers.

Water Smart/Bath Fill Temperature Limits

Specifies temperature limits for Water Smart/Bath Fill on certain commercial models.

Rinnai Water Heater Error Messages

Error Code Troubleshooting Guide

Lists error codes, associated faults, and recommended remedies for service calls.

Additional Error Codes and Solutions

Error Code Reference (14-LC)

Continues the list of error codes and their troubleshooting steps.

Maintenance and Service Information

Preventative Maintenance Checks

Details essential checks for the unit's area, burners, and water filter.

Troubleshooting Fault Messages

Procedure for responding to fault or error messages and contacting service.

Unit Cleaning and Visual Inspection

Annual Cleaning Procedures

Steps for cleaning the water heater, including burner area and cabinet.

Burner Flame Visual Check

Guidance on inspecting burner flames for proper blue, stable flame appearance.

Vent System and Motor Maintenance

Recommendations for annual vent system checks and electric motor care.

Troubleshooting Common Questions

Addressing No Hot Water or Cold Water Issues

Answers questions about lack of hot water or temperature fluctuations.

Understanding Operational Quirks

Explains issues like white smoke from exhaust and fan running after shutdown.

Operating Safety Guidelines

Reinforces safety warnings about ignition, gas leaks, and appliance submersion.

Operating Instructions and Care Warnings

Standard Operating Procedures

Step-by-step guide to operating the water heater and turning off the gas supply.

Unit Exterior Care and Lime Warning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior and understanding the 'LC' lime warning signal.

Water Quality Considerations

Evaluates water quality parameters and their impact on the water heater.

Installer's Installation Instructions Introduction

Installer Training and Manual Adherence

Emphasizes the necessity of proper training and following installation instructions.

Installer's Manual Contents Overview

Lists the sections included in the installer's manual for reference.

Installer Instructions: Residential Unit Warnings

Residential Unit Installation Mandates

Covers essential warnings, suitability, and outdoor installation for residential units.

Clearances for Residential Units

Details minimum clearances from combustible and non-combustible materials.

Installer Instructions: Commercial Unit Warnings

Commercial Unit Installation Mandates

Covers warnings, suitability for space heating, and outdoor installation for commercial units.

Clearances for Commercial Units

Details minimum clearances from combustible and non-combustible materials.

Installer Instructions: Vent Terminal Positioning

Recommended Vent/Air Intake Placement

Guidelines for positioning the vent terminal to avoid combustion product entry.

Installer Instructions: Performance Data Graphs

Pressure Drop Curve Analysis

Graph illustrating pressure loss in relation to water flow rate for various models.

Outlet Flow Rate Data

Graph showing hot water flow rate based on temperature rise for different models.

Installer Instructions: Unit Dimensions

Dimensional Drawings and Tables

Provides detailed dimensions and fitting diameters for various Rinnai models.

Installer Instructions: Basic Installation Piping

Recommended Piping Diagram for Standard Installation

Illustrates the recommended piping configuration for basic domestic hot water setup.

Installer Instructions: Circulation System Piping

Piping Diagram for Circulation Systems

Shows recommended piping for domestic hot water with circulation and storage tanks.

Installer Instructions: Optional Circulation Piping

Optional Piping for Circulation Systems Explained

Details optional piping for circulation, including warranty impact.

Installer Instructions: Freeze Protection Piping

Recommended Piping for Freeze Protection

Diagram and notes for installing piping to protect the unit from freezing.

Installer Instructions: Scale Flush Procedure

Step-by-Step Scale Flushing Process

Detailed instructions for cleaning mineral buildup using vinegar or citric acid.

Installer Instructions: Freeze Protection Details

Understanding Freeze Protection Capabilities

Explains how the unit withstands cold temperatures and the role of power supply.

Installer Instructions: Gas Piping Sizing

Natural Gas Piping Capacity Tables

Provides cubic feet per hour capacity for various pipe sizes and lengths.

LP Gas Piping Capacity Tables

Provides BTUH capacity for LP gas piping sizes and lengths.

Installer Instructions: Gas Piping Notes

Gas Supply Connection and Pressure Requirements

Covers gas valve placement, type verification, pressure settings, and leak testing.

Installer Instructions: Water Piping and Relief Valve

Water Inlet/Outlet and Filter Notes

Instructions for water connections, unions, purging, and filter maintenance.

Pressure Relief Valve Installation and Requirements

Details mandatory relief valve criteria, installation, and discharge piping.

Installer Instructions: Electrical Connections

Grounding and Power Supply Requirements

Guidance on electrical grounding, required circuit, and on/off switch installation.

Installer Instructions: Lighting the Unit

Unit Ignition and Startup Procedure

Steps for lighting the unit and handling situations where it fails to ignite.

Installer Instructions: Remote Controller Basics

Remote Controller Location Considerations

Advice on choosing optimal locations for remote controllers, avoiding hazards.

Controller Wiring Configuration

Notes on parallel wiring and limitations for controller connections.

Installer Instructions: Remote Controller Installation

Physical Installation of Remote Controllers

Step-by-step guide for mounting controllers and connecting them to the unit.

Installer Instructions: Appliance Controller Connection

Connecting Controllers to Specific Models

Specific procedures for connecting controllers to V2532WD and V2532WCD models.

Installer Instructions: Testing and Final Checks

Gas and Water Leak Testing Procedures

Instructions for checking for leaks and testing gas/water pressures at test points.

Final Operation Verification

Steps to check unit operation, controller function, and power failure protection.

Installer Instructions: Schematic Diagrams (Part 1)

V2532W/WC and V2020W/WC Series Schematics

Wiring and component diagrams for specific Rinnai water heater models.

Installer Instructions: Schematic Diagrams (Part 2)

V2532WD/WCD Series Schematics

Wiring and component diagrams for the V2532WD and V2532WCD models.

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