Rinnai RCE-229A manuale d’uso

THIS IS AN UNVENTED GAS-FIRED HEA TER. IT USES AIR (OXYGEN) FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH IT IS INST ALLED. PROVISIONS FOR ADEQUA TE COMBUSTION AND VENTILA TION AIR MUST BE PROVIDED. REFER T O INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS ON P AGE 8. HOME OWNER/INST ALLER FOR YOUR SAFETY THIS MANUAL MUST BE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE OPERA TING HEA TER RCE-229A SILENT SER[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 GENERAL INFORMA TION W ARNING IMPROPER INST ALLA TION, ADJUSTMENT , AL TERA TION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE PROPER TY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. REFER TO THE OWNER’S INFORMA TION MANUAL PROVIDED WITH THIS APPLIANCE. INST ALLA TION AND SER VICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED INST ALLER, SERV[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 3 SPECIFICA TIONS Mo d e l In p u t R a t i n g Bt u h H I G H I nput Rati ng Bt u h LO W T h erm ost at Wei g h t i n pou n ds Dim en s ion s in in ch es Fan CFM Ou tp ut R C E - 229A - N 6, 000 2, 000 Y ES 13. 4 H ei gh t: 14 9/16" Width : 14 3/ 4" D e p t h : 6 1 1 / 1 6 " H i gh : 64 Low : 46 R C E - [...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 4 IMPORT ANT POINTS UNP ACK HEA TER: Check for damage. (DO NOT INST ALL DAMAGED HEA TER.) If heater is damaged, contact your supplier for advice. Before installing a heater , check the label for the correct gas type (see label on side of heater). Refer to local gas authority for confirmation of gas type if you are in[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 5 SAFETY POINTS Do not install this heater in areas where spray painting or plating is taking place, or in places such as hair dressers, where there may be a lot of fluff and dust, and where aerosols are used. May create strong odors and irritate eyes and sinuses. Do not spray aerosols near this heater while it is in us[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 6 SAFETY POINTS Do not place wet articles on this heater , the water may drip into the electrical part s. Do not turn the heater off by unplugging it from the wall, or while the fan is cooling the heater off. (This heater is not suit able for use with a plug in type timer .) Keep away from flammable materials. Combus[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 7 USAGE AND INST ALLA TION MUSTS 1. 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 N[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 8 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE BEFORE INST ALLA TION The heater must be installed by a qualified service person according to this inst allation instructions. When used without adequate combustion and ventilation heater air may give off carbon monoxide. Check your local building codes for the proper method of in[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 9 Unusually tight construction is defined as construction where: a) W alls and ceilings exposed to the outside atmosphere have a continuous water vapor retarder with a rating of 1 perm (6X10 -1 1 kg per pa-sec-m 2 ) or less with openings gasketed or sealed, and b) W eather stripping has been added on openable windows an[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 0 4. Any compound used on the threaded joint of gas piping shall be a type which resists the action of liquefied petroleum gas. 5. Supplied gas pressure must be within the limits shown in the specifications. 6. After completion of gas pipe connections, all joint s including the heater must be checked for gas-tightn[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 11 OPERA TING INSTRUCTION PLA TE CONVECTOR RCE-229A FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERA TING W ARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. 1. T urn off electric power to the appliance using the ON/ OFF switch located on [...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 2 ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER OPERA TING INFORMA TION INST ALLA TION Check room size and ventilation. Do not oversize. Improper sizing may cause nuisance lock outs. Make certain the heater is connected intoboth the gas and the electric power . CONTROL P ANEL LA YOUT TIME/TEMP DISPLA Y Shows either the temperatures or coded[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 13 OPERA TING YOUR NEW RCE-229A  TURNING ON Press the ON/OFF button to operate the heater . The ON indicator will glow green. After approximately 20 seconds the spark generator will be heard before the burner ignites and the ON indicator glows red, indicating that the burner is alight. W arm air can be felt coming fr[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 4 OPERA TING YOUR NEW RCE-229A  ECONOMY MODE The Economy mode only operates when the heater is turned on. The Economy mode operates automatically . The Economy indicator will glow to show that the Economy function is activated. After the room is heated initially the air temperature may be dropped to a lower leve[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 15 TIMER OPERA TION  OFF TIMER OPERA TION This feature is useful on cold nights when the unit continues to operate af ter you have gone to bed. The OFF T imer can be selected when the heater is operating manually , in OFF , or in ON T imer mode. When the OFF T imer feature is selected, the heater will automatically s[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 6 W ARNING y Ensure there are no obstacles or foreign materials directly in front of the appliance where the warm air will discharge into the room. y Ensure the appliance is not positioned where warm air discharge will blow directly on someone sleeping. 2 Presetting the time Pressing the “ T ” or “ S ” butt[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 17 MAINTENANCE/SER VICE MAINTENANCE SUGGESTIONS This heater has been designed and constructed for a long performance life when installed and operated properly under normal conditions. Regular inspections, as outlined in this section, are strongly recommended as means of keeping your heater operating efficiently and safe[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 1 8 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Please note: General cleaning, maintenance and wear and tear are not necessarily covered under the guarantee. Calls of this nature may be chargeable. Problem Cause Not Plugged In ƔƔ Plug In Power Cut ƔƔ Ɣ Re-Ignite manually after power is restored (Initial Installation) A ir in Gas Pi p[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 19 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Wiring Diagram CAUTION : Label all wires prior to disconnecting when servicing controls. Wire errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. V erify proper operation after servicing. If any of the original wire as supplied with the appliance must be replaced, it must be replaced with a wire o[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 0 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Cabinet - Exploded View[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 21 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Gas V alve/Burner Assembly - Exploded View[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 2 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Fan Blower Assembly - Exploded V iew[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 23 SCHEMA TIC DRA WINGS Electrical Wiring - Exploded V iew[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 4 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 001-1 FRONT PANEL I RC-219-50-9 1 001-2 SCREW ZFAB0410SC 2 001-3 SCREW ZFAB0408SC 2 002 LOUVER ASS'Y RC-219-46-5 1 003 REAR PANEL G RC-219-42-7 1 004 TC CHECK HOLDER RC-334-73-1 1 005-1 TOP PLATE RC-229-516-SP 1 005-2 SCREW ZFAB0410SC 4 006 AIR FILTER RC-219-29 1 0[...]

Model RCE-229A 800-621-94 19 25 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 121-1 COMBUSTION CHAMBER ASS'Y RC-219-30 1 121-2 SCREW ZFAB0408SZ 2 121-3 SCREW ZFAB0408SC 2 TC SPACER RC-209-68-1 1 NG, LPG TC SPACER RC-209-68-2 1 LPG 123-1 THERMOCOUPLE BRACKET RC-152-224 1 123-2 SCREW CP-30523-2 2 124 THERMOCOUPLE TOTAL ASS'Y RC-511-66-1 1 125[...]

Model RCE-229A www.rinnaina.com 2 6 P ARTS LIST PART NAME PART No. QTY. REMARKS 704 CONVECTION FAN MOTOR ASS'Y RC-229-524 1 705 THERMISTOR RC-511-65-3 1 706 TC CHECK LEAD WIRE RC-606-11-1 1 707 MVIG HARNESS RC-229-529 1 709-1 TRANSFORMER ET-250 1 709-2 SCREW ZFAB0408SZ 1 710-1 OVER HEAT THERMISTOR RC-241-70 1 710-2 SCREW ZFAB0408SZ 1 711-1 OPE[...]

ERROR MESSAGES CO DE DI SPLA Y ED F A UL T REM EDY T il t Sw it ch Act iv at ed T u rn h eater ON , af t er set t i n g h eat er u prigh t . Mi s s I g n i ti o n C h eck g as i s tu rn ed ON . Serv i ce cal l i f r epeated. Fl ame Fail u re V en til at e t h e room . Serv i ce cal l i f r epeated. Bac k F ir e Sen sor Act iv at ed T u rn h eater O[...]

Rinnai America Corporation warrants the products described in this warranty including any parts and components thereof, to be f ree from any defects in materials and workmanship for the period specified below , subject to the terms specified in this warranty . This warr anty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which v[...]