Rinnai RC98HPE - Manuals

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 5 The Rinnai water heater is one of the most advanced water heaters available. It provides a continuous supply of hot water at a preset temperature. This appliance is a condensing tankless, direct vent appliance where air is brought in from the outside and co...

6 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Temperature Controllers - Models MC-91-1US & MCC-91-1US MC-502RC-1US-S * (Wireless) * Requires the transceiver, MC-502RC- Refer to the MC-502RC-1US-S manual and the Wireless Controller Installation Instructions for complete details on features, operatio...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 7 MC-100V-1US BC-100V-1US The BC-100V controller is water resistant. Avoid splashing the controller. NOTICE Temperature Controllers - Models Dimensions (inches): 5.0 W x 4.75 H x 0.75 D Dimensions (inches): 8.0 W x 4.125 H x 0.875 D Temperature Display ON/OFF...

8 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters How to Set the Temperature 1. If the water heater is off, press the ON/OFF button to turn on. While any hot water is being provided, the temperature setting can only be adjusted between 98º F (37º C) and 110º F (43º C). NOTICE DANGER Hot water can be danger...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 9 Suggested temperatures are • Kitchen 120 ºF (49º C) • Shower 98º - 110º F (37º - 43º C) • Bath Fill 102º - 110º F (39º - 43º C) These temperatures are suggestions only. A temperature lower than 98º F (37º C) can be obtained at the tap by mixing with cold wa...

10 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Setting the Water Volume 1. Press the “Priority” button. 2. Press the “Water Smart Bath Fill” button to set the water volume and temperature. 3. Press the “Priority” button on the temperature controller. The green Priority light will glow indicating that t...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 11 Setting Controller to Mute To eliminate the beeps when keys are pressed or to turn the beeps back on, press and hold both the ▲ and ▼ buttons until a beep is heard (approximately 5 seconds). Models MC-91 and MCC-91 Filling the Tub 1. Press the “Water Smart...

12 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters WARNING Turn off the electrical power supply, the manual gas valve and the manual water control valve whenever servicing the unit. Repairs and maintenance should be performed by a qualified service technician. The appliance should be inspected annually by ...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 13 Error Codes The Rinnai water heater has the ability to check its own operation continuously. If a fault occurs, an error code will flash on the Display of the temperature controller. This assists with diagnosing the fault and may enable you to overcome a p...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 15 Trouble Shooting for Common Issues I don’t have any hot water when I open the tap. Make sure there is gas, water, and electricity to the Rinnai water heater (power is turned on and the gas is turned on). When I was using the hot water, the water got cold. ...

16 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Flushing the Heat Exchanger (Error Code: LC or 00) An “LC” or “00” error code indicates the unit is beginning to lime up and must be flushed. Failure to flush the appliance will cause damage to the heat exchanger. Damage caused by lime build-up is not cove...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 17 Only properly trained and qualified installers should install this appliance. The warranty may be voided due to improper installation or installation by a non-qualified installer. Rinnai highly recommends all installers attend a product knowledge class. Fo...

18 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Clearances from Appliance 1. Identify the installation location and confirm that the installation will meet all required clearances. 2. Securely attach the water heater to the wall using any of the holes in the wall installation brackets which are at the t...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 19 Gas Piping General Instructions • A manual gas control valve must be placed in the gas supply line to the Rinnai water heater. A union can be used on the connection above the shut off valve for the future servicing or disconnection of the unit. • Check the...

20 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Pipe Sizing Procedure - Example 1. Determine the cubic feet per hour of gas required by dividing the gas input (on the rating plate) by the heating value of the gas (available from the local gas company). The gas input needs to include all gas products at ...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 21 The freeze protection features include electrical heating elements. Freeze protection may be disabled if electricity is not supplied, or if there is an error preventing the water heater from functioning. Loss of freeze protection may result in water damage...

22 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters If the water heater is not going to be used during a period of possible freezing weather, it is recommended that the water inside the water heater be drained. To manually drain the water: 1. Shut off cold water supply and gas supply. 2. Turn off the temper...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 23 Recommended Piping for Basic Installation Gas Supply 3/4" Cold Water Supply Line 3/4" Hot Water Supply Line RinnaiEquipment List RinnaiWater Heaters RIK-KIT (Optional)(3/4" Fittings Include:2 Unions, 2 Ball Valves,2 Drain Valves and1 Pressure R...

24 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Recommended Piping for Circulation Systems Pressure Relief Valve 3/4" Ball Valve 3/4" Union Check Valve S Pressure Regulator Circulating Pump Solenoid Valve Boiler Drain Valve KEY Minimum 3/4" Cold Water Supply Line Electric Water Heater Buildi...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 25 Optional Piping for Circulation Systems Pressure Relief Valve 3/4" Ball Valve 3/4" Union Check Valve S Pressure Regulator Circulating Pump Solenoid Valve Boiler Drain Valve KEY Minimum 3/4" Hot Water Supply Line Building Fixture Outlets (Option...

26 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Venting Instructions • This water heater is a direct vent water heater and therefore is certified and listed with the vent system. You must use vent components that are certified and listed with the water heater model. • Do not combine vent components from...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 27 Example: If you have one elbow then your maximum vent length is 35 feet (10.7 m). If your actual length is greater than 15 ft (4.6 m) then move dip switch no. 1 (SW1) to OFF. Maximum Vent Length 1. Determine the number of 90 degree elbows in the vent syste...

28 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Flue Terminal Clearances ( ANS Z21.10.3 ● CSA 4.3) INSIDECORNER DETAIL FIXEDCLOSED OPERABLE FIXEDCLOSED OPERABLE B B B A J B M C F B B E D L G A H K I 1 A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway that is located between two sing...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 29 24" V Additional Clearances - Vent Terminal (RC80HPi, RC98HPi) Local codes supersede these clearances. • Avoid termination locations near a dryer vent. • Avoid termination locations near commercial cooking exhaust. • For air intake position, follow the...

30 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 2 " 3 6 " 1 2 " IN S ID E C O R N E R Additional Clearances (RC80HPe, RC98HPe) Local codes supersede these clearances. • Avoid termination locations near a dryer vent. • Avoid termination locations near commercial cooking exhaust. (0.30 m) to a...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 31 Flue Installation (RC80HPi, RC98HPi) Secure the first vent component to the water heater with one self-tapping screw at the hole located above the condensate collector. Securing Horizontal Termination Vertical Termination Slope the venting toward the appli...

32 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters High Altitude Installations 0-2000 ft (0-610 m) 2001-5200 ft (610-1585 m) 5201-7700 ft (1585-2347 m) 7701-10200 ft (2347-3109 m) Switch No. 2 OFF OFF ON ON Switch No. 3 OFF ON OFF ON Set dip switches 2 and 3 to the values shown in table below for your alti...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 33 Temperature Controller Installation • The controller should be out of reach of small children. • Avoid locations where the controller may become hot (near the oven or radiant heater). • Avoid locations in direct sunlight. The digital display may be difficu...

34 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Temperature Controller Installation 1. Determine a suitable location for the controller. 2. Make three holes in the wall as shown. 3. Run the cable between the controller and the Rinnai water heater or the controller and the other controller. 4. Remove the...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 35 Operating Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING A. This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by hand. B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all around...

36 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Technical Data Pressure Drop Curve Outlet Flow Data RC98HP Water Flow (gpm) delta T - Temperature Rise (ºF) Pressure Lo ss (ft head) Water Flow (gpm) Pressure Lo ss (psi) ) RC98HP The chart below only applies to incoming water temperatures of 70°F (21°C) o...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 37 Space Heating If the water heater is to be used for both water (potable) heating and space heating then the following apply. • The piping and components connected to the water heater shall be suitable for use with potable water. • Toxic chemicals, such as ...

38 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Dimensions DI M DESCRIPTION RC80HPi in (mm) A Width 18.5 (470) B Depth 10.5 (266.9) * C Height - Unit 26.4 (670) D Height - with brackets 28.5 (723.2) E Hot Water Outlet - from wall 4.3 (110) * F Hot Water Outlet - from center 3.9 (100) G Cold Water Inlet ...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 39 Ladder Diagram WATER LEVEL DETECTING CIRCUIT WATER LEVEL ELECTRODE TWIN THERMISTOR

40 Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters What is covered? This Warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship when the product is installed and operated according to Rinnai written installation instructions, subject to the terms within this Limited Warranty document. This Warranty applie...

Manual - Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 41 What will Rinnai do? Rinnai will repair or replace the covered product or any part or component that is defective in materials or workmanship as set forth. Rinnai will pay reasonable labor charges associated with the repair or replacement of any such part ...

42 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters — Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d'essence ou ni d'autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables à proximité de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil. — QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ • Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil. • Ne touchez à aucun interrup...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 43 Comportements et pratiques de sécurité Réglage de température Instructions d'utilisation AVERTISSEMENT • Gardez la zone autour de l’appareil dégagée et exempte de matériaux combustibles, essence et autres vapeurs et liquides inflammables. • N’utilisez pas ...

44 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Plages de température avec un contrôleur de température Ce chauffe-eau va tenter de fournir de l'eau chaude à température stable malgré les variations de débit ou quand plus d'un robinet est ouvert. La chauffe-eau ne peut délivrer de l'eau qu'à une seule t...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 45 AVERTISSEMENT Coupez l'alimentation électrique, et fermez l'arrivée de gaz et d'eau à leur vanne de coupure manuelle avant toute intervention sur l'unité. Les réparations ne doivent être effectuées que par un technicien de service qualifié. Cet appareil do...

46 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Seuls des installateurs qualifiés avec une formation adéquate peuvent installer cet appareil. La garantie peut être annulée suite à une installation incorrecte ou réalisée par un installateur non qualifié. Rinnai recommande fortement que les installateurs ...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 47 to side to front to top to floor/ground Écartements par rapport à l'appareil 1. Identifiez l'emplacement d'installation et confirmez que là les espacements requis seront respectés. 2. Fixez bien le chauffe-eau au mur en utilisant n'importe lesquels des tro...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 49 Tuyauterie d'eau • Une vanne manuelle de coupure d'eau doit intercalée sur la conduite en amont sur l'arrivée d'eau au chauffe-eau Rinnai. Des raccords union peuvent s'utiliser sur les conduites d'eau froide et d'eau chaude pour faciliter les interventions...

50 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Gas Supply 3/4" Cold Water Supply Line 3/4" Hot Water Supply Line RinnaiEquipment List RinnaiWater Heaters RIK-KIT (Optional)(3/4" Fittings Include:2 Unions, 2 Ball Valves,2 Drain Valves and1 Pressure Relief Valve.) QTY 1 1 3/4" Gas Connect...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 51 • Employez seulement le passage qui est approuvé et identifié comme acceptable pour les appareils de condensation. • N'employez pas l'aluminium, le PVC, le CPVC, l'ABS ou le matériel galvanisé pour exhaler cet appareil. • Inclinent n'importe quelle mise à ...

52 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Nombre de coudes à 90° 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 41 ft 1 (12.5 m) 35 ft 2 (10.7 m) 29 ft 3 (8.8 m) 23 ft 4 (7.0 m) 17 ft 4 (5.2 m) 11 ft 4 (3.4 m) 5 ft 4 (1.5 m) Notes 1234 Switch No. F O F 8 5 7 6 4 3 ON 1 2 Exemple : Si vous n'avez qu'un coude votre longueur de vent...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 53 Contacts avec les constructeurs de ventilation pour des informations d'installation et de liste de pièces : Produits de ventilation Produits de ventilation listés et testés pour RC80HPi ................. REU-KA2530FFUD RC98HPi ................. REU-KA3237F...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 55 Fixez la pièce de ventilation connectée sur le chauffe-eau avec une vis autotaraudeuse dans le trou situé au dessus du collecteur de condensat. Installation de conduit de cheminée (RC80HPi, RC98HPi) Horizontal Termination Vertical Termination Vis de fixati...

56 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Instructions d'utilisation À LIRE AVANT LA MISE EN SERVICE POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ A. Cet appareil ne comporte pas de veilleuse. Il est muni d’un dispositif d’allumage qui allume automatiquement le brûleur. Ne tentez pas d’allumer le brûleur manuellement. B. A...

Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters 57 Diagramme en escalier PHASE NEUTRE CONTACT DE DÉTECTION DE GEL FUSIBLE 7 A ANTI-FOUDRE ANTI-FOUDRE TERRE RELAIS 1 ALLUMAGE 12 V CC 170 V CC 40 V CC 12,6 V 5 V CC DÉTECTEUR D'ÉCOULEMENT ÉLECTRO-VANNE À MODULATION CIRCUIT D'ALIMENTA- TION D'ÉLECTRO- VANNE À ...

58 Manuel – Rinnai Condensing Water Heaters Support à la clientèle Qu'est-ce qui est couvert ? Cette garantie couvre tous défauts dus aux matériaux et à la main d'œuvre quand le produit a été installé et utilisé en suivant les instructions écrites d'installation de Rinnai, dans les termes décrits da...

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