Page 2 - nance can cause property damage, injury or death.; Keep this manual in a secure place.; All models approved:
2 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual NOTICE: Rinnai reserves the right to make changes to equipment and specifications without obligation or notification. This publication, or parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form, without prior written consent from Rinnai...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Gas; VENTILATION FOR INDOOR APP’S; IMPORTANT; Installer
3 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS TOPIC PAGE NUMBER IMPORTANT INFORMATION - READ FIRST IM PORTANT WARNINGS ........................... 4 HEATER EXPANSION ................................ 5 GAS CONNECTION .................................... 5 VEN...
Page 4 - SULATION IN T HE ROOF—CONDENSATION WILL OCCUR.; WARNING
4 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual This heater is not for installation in a Class 1 or Class 2 explo- sive environment, nor f or any residential application. If installa- tion of this equipment is in question, consult with local authorities having jurisdiction (Fir...
Page 5 - Refer to Page 19; Stainless Steel & Painted Finishes
5 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Heater Expansion It is a normal condition that during heat - up and cool - down a radiant heater will expand and contract. Allowances for heater expansion must be made in the gas connection and heater suspension. Improp-er install...
Page 6 - WHEN INSTALLED AS AN OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER; It is the installer; DO NOT INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE IN A RECESS, ALCOVE,; Note: Do not store or place anything directly under heater
6 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual WHEN INSTALLED AS AN OUTDOOR PATIO HEATER • See pages 9 - 10 for Indoor installation, and Ventilation Requirements page 19 • Also refer to “ Outdoor ” and “ Indoor ” definitions and requirements on page 11 Certain materials or ite...
Page 7 - It is the installer; Note: Do not mount less than 8 ft
7 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Table 1: OUTDOOR - MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES The clearance to combustible material represents the minimum distance that must be main-tained between the outer heater surf ace and a nearby surface. In an OUTDOOR application...
Page 8 - Horizontal
8 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Table 2: SUGGESTED MOUNTING DISTANCES FOR COMFORT *** Note: Mounting angles and distances are suggested to en- sure comfort, and are subject to site and design conditions. If in doubt, please contact your Rinnai distributor. Ensur...
Page 9 - WHEN INSTALLED INDOORS FOR COMFORT OR SPACE HEAT
9 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual WHEN INSTALLED INDOORS FOR COMFORT OR SPACE HEAT • Also refer to “ Outdoor ” definition and requirements on page 11 • And refer to Indoor Ventilation Requirements page 19 Clearance to Combustibles Location of flammable or explosiv...
Page 10 - NG Only
10 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Table 3: INDOOR - MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES The clearance to combustible material represents the minimum distance that must be main- tained between the outer heater surface and a nearby surface. The stated clearance to c...
Page 11 - Or
11 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 1. APPLICATION : All models are approved to ANSI Z83.26 - 2014 / CSA 2.37 - 2014 for heating of outdoor commercial / industrial / residential patios and areas, and are also approved to ANSI Z83.19a - 2011 / CSA 2.35a - 2011 for h...
Page 12 - INSTALLATION IN COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT HANGARS; stalled in accordance with the latest edition of the Standard for; INSTALLATION IN COMM ERCIAL GARAGES AND PARKING STRUCTURES; Parking Structures; INSTALLATIONS OTHER THAN SPACE HEATING
12 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 2. INSTALLATION IN COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT HANGARS Luminous (high intensity) radiant tube heaters are suitable f or use in aircraft hangars when in- stalled in accordance with the latest edition of the Standard for Aircraft Hangars ,...
Page 13 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
13 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 6. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 6.1 MOUNTING CLEARANCES The SE+ Series Heaters must be mounted with minimum clearances to combustible materi- als. Ref er to the introductory section “ Clearance to Combustibles ” pages 6 to 10 and to...
Page 14 - DO NOT INSTALL ANY GAS PIPING IN HEAT ZONES
14 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 7. GAS SUPPLY PIPING • All piping must be installed according to applicable local and national codes • A listed flexible connector (field supplied) must be installed between the heater and gas supply piping. For outdoor installat...
Page 15 - must be regulated to be maximum 0.5 psig; INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
15 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual a) Properly install gas line to all local codes b) Mount heaters using non - combustible mounting hardware c) Observe all minimum clearances as indicated: OUTDOOR in Table 1 and Figure 1, page 7; INDOOR in Table 3 and Figure 3, p...
Page 17 - Indication of back firing:; must; HEATER SERVICING POSITION:
17 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Indication of back firing: • Loud ignition noise, followed by distinct hissing sound. • Little or no visible burning on the ceramic tile surface. • Combustion is taking place inside the burner body. WARNING: If heater backfires d...
Page 18 - Figure 4: HEATER SERVICE POSITION WITH WALL MOUNT BRACKET; (To simplify illustration the heater is not shown)
18 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Figure 4: HEATER SERVICE POSITION WITH WALL MOUNT BRACKET (To simplify illustration the heater is not shown)
Page 19 - VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDOOR APPLICATION
19 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 13. VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INDOOR APPLICATION Inadequate venting of a heater may result in asphyxiation, car- bon monoxide poisoning, injury or death. Heating system vent- ing must be in accordance with all local, state, pr...
Page 20 - Front View; MOUNTING KIT OPTIONS; ITEM NO
20 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual MODEL Voltage VAC Current amps Btu/hr input Total W eight (lbs). Length < A > RSEP1S25X (NG and LP) RSEP1S35X (NG and LP) RSEP2S50N (NG) 24 40 VA* 23,000 23,000 35,000 35,000 50,000/35,000 32 32 44 44 49 30 1/2” 30 1/2” 43 ...
Page 21 - Figure 7: MOUNTING OPTIONS
21 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual POST MOUNT ARM MOUNT Figure 7: MOUNTING OPTIONS WALL MOUNT Figure 6: MOUNTING KIT OPTIONS NOTE: MOUNT HEATER AT MAXIMUM 30° ANGLE TO AVOID DAMAGE This heater must be rigidly mounted to prevent movement from wind force. ITEM 2: WA...
Page 22 - Stainless Steel
22 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 903000009: Stainless Steel Ceiling Mount Kit for Patio Heaters Component Quantities and Material Specifications each Kit : 2 x Ceiling Bracket - 12 ga. [0.102”] 316 S/S 2 x 24” [610 MM] Channel Leg - 12 ga. [0.102”] 316 S/S 2 x H...
Page 23 - Figure 10: HEATER INSTALLATION: WALL MOUNT BRACKET
23 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 1. Install the W all Mount Bracket on the wall, using f our bolts...(field supplied). See warning note (page 16) - ensure strength and integrity of mechanical fastening to structure 2. Install the heater bracket on the heater usi...
Page 24 - ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND THERMOSTAT CONTROL; stage; Zone of 1 To 4 Heaters
24 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 16. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND THERMOSTAT CONTROL All electrical installations must meet local and the latest edition ANSI/NFPA N0 70 in the U.S.A.. Single heater requires 24 Volt, 60 Hz electrical transformer sized at 40VA. If ...
Page 25 - Flame Failure; SEQUENCE OF OPERATION FOR FENWAL 35; Flame current
25 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Flame Failure - Re - Ignition: If the established flame signal is lost while the burner is operating, the control will respond within 0.8 seconds. The HV spark will be energized f or a trial ignition period in an attempt to relig...
Page 26 - SPARK IGNITION CIRCUIT; The step; CAUTION; control input terminals was proved, replace the ignition control.
26 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 18. SPARK IGNITION CIRCUIT The step - up transformer in the ignition control provides spark ignition at 30,000 volts (open circuit). T o check the spark ignition circuit, proceed as f ollows. 1 Shut off gas supply to the gas cont...
Page 27 - Fenwal Control Terminal Designation; with Fenwal 35
27 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual Fault Conditions: The LED will flash on for 1/4 second, then off for 1/4 second during a fault condition. The pause between fault codes is 3 seconds. Fenwal Control Terminal Designation TH Thermostat / 24V Supply Input GND System...
Page 29 - Stage Switch Control
29 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 18 - C. WIRING DIAGRAM: Two - Stage Switch Control 903000006 903000007 903000008
Page 30 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; IN “SPARK IGNITION CIRCUIT”.
30 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 20. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TURN HEATER ON 24 VOLTS ±10% TO DSI CONTROL 24 VOLTS OUT FROM CONTROL 24 VOLTS AT GAS CONTROL SPARK ACROSS IGNITER: IS HIGH VOLTAGE SPARK OK ? MAKE SURE THE MANUAL SW ITCH ON THE GAS VALVE IS ‘ OPEN ’ AN...
Page 31 - CHECK FOR CORRECT MANIFOLD GAS PRESSURE; NOTE: IF CONTROL GOES INTO LOCKOUT, THE SYSTEM CAN BE
31 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual MAIN BURNER LIGHTS SPARK STOPS W HEN BURNER LIT. DOES FLAME REMAIN STABLE AFTER THE SPARK CYCLE IS COM-PLETE. (NO FLAME FAIL) * CHECK FOR CORRECT MANIFOLD GAS PRESSURE *CHECK FOR OBSTRUCTION IN GAS SUPPLY OR OR- IFICE (INSECTS, S...
Page 32 - Plug; COMPLETE THIS COMMISSIONING REPORT AND; Technical commissioning report continues next page; COMMISSIONING REPORT; HEATER MODEL NUMBER :
32 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 21. COMMISSIONING REPORT This heater has been f actory fired and tested prior to shipment. However, it is not a ’ Plug - in ’ appliance. Commissioning and field adjustment to correct settings is required. COMPLETE THIS COMMISSION...
Page 33 - HEATER COMMISSIONING TECHNICAL REPORT; TURE REFERENCE
33 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual HEATER COMMISSIONING TECHNICAL REPORT TO BE COMPLETED BY QUALIFIED GAS FITTER INSTALLER • COMPLETE THIS COMMISSIONING REPORT AND FILE THIS MANUAL AT SITE FOR FU- TURE REFERENCE • INSTRUCT THE END USER THAT THIS MANUAL MUST BE KEP...
Page 34 - HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION / DERATION; This heater not to be installed at altitude above 6,800 feet.; above; refer to information below; confirm; M ODEL; Supplied; DO NOT
34 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 22. HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION / DERATION This heater not to be installed at altitude above 6,800 feet. USA: The factory installed orifice for this appliance is approved for altitudes zero to 2000 feet above sea level. When insta...
Page 35 - Replacement Parts List
35 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 23. Replacement Parts List Only the following illustrated parts are available. For any other parts please contact Rinnai. 902000001 902000001 906000060 906000024 906000041 909000051 909000075 906000053 906000028 (NG) 906000079 (L...
Page 36 - Replacement Parts List Con; Item Number
36 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual 23. Replacement Parts List Con ’ t Replacement parts for the RSEP2S50N 2 stage (50,000/35,000 Btu/hr) Item Number (page 35) Part Description Part Number 8 6” Nipple 906000030 9 2 Stage Gas Valve 906000149 10 2” Nipple With Hole 9...
Page 37 - NOTES
37 SE+ Series Infrared G as Heater I nstallation and Operatio n Manual NOTES