Rinnai 4500 - Manuel (Page 13)

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Clearances
Description Clearance Required Additional Detail
(A) Below eaves,
balconies, or other
projections 39.37 in (1000 mm) If the projection is a shade cloth or material awning then
this is deemed as a combustible material and the
recommended clearance is 59.05 in (1500 mm).
(B) From the ground or
other surface 3.94 in (100 mm) cabinet
Recommended 27.6 in (700
mm) freestanding Ground level to bottom of fireplace. In cabinet
installations, for optimal viewing while standing or sitting it
is recommended to position the burner assembly 24-31
inches (600-800 mm) from the ground. If installing the
cabinet option at a lower level, allow enough room for the
gas connection underneath.
(C) Walls 19.68 in (500 mm) Side of appliance to side wall.
Gas and Electricity
Meters 39.37 in (1000 mm)
Drain Pipe 5.91 in (150 mm)
Openable Windows
and Doors 19.68 in (500 mm) From an openable window, door, or non-mechanical air
inlet, or any other opening into a building, with the
exception of sub-floor ventilation.
Mechanical Air Inlet 78.74 in (2000 mm) For example, an air conditioning unit
Body Assembly (open 1 sided or 2 sided) Freestanding
CANNOT be installed above the unit if any part of the surround is made of
combustible material. If installing into a non-combustible surround the mantle/
protrusion must also be non-combustible.
Fixed objects such as outdoor furniture, umbrellas and plants should be at least
39.37 inches (1 m) away from the unit while it is in operation.
Additional clearances also need to be observed for the specific installation
applications, detailed on the following pages.
Ensure enough room is maintained around the appliance for servicing, cleaning, and
general access.
Mantles or protrusions
39.37 in (1 m) safe
distance for fixed objects
Installation specific
clearances
Ensure clearance for
servicing
This appliance must be installed as a permanent fixture in an outdoor area.
recommended