Installation manual

Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Installation Manual: 11658-E
05-10
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Clearances
The appliance must not be installed where curtains or other combustible materials could come
into contact with the heater. In some cases curtains may need restraining.
The clearances listed below are minimum clearances unless otherwise stated. There are further
details on mantel and surround clearances on the next page.
1000
400
400
004
0001
To ceiling
Non-combusble
cladding
Non-combusble
cladding
Up-wall installations
If the Symmetry is being installed up the wall and close to the ceiling, the recommended
minimum clearance is 1000 mm.
Non-combustible cladding
Non-combustible cladding such as 9 mm Eterpan MD
1
(extending at least the full width of
the appliance and 400 mm in height) to be installed directly above the re as shown. This is
required to minimise the risk of scorching or re in the event of a power failure (fan will stop
running and hot air will rise directly above the unit).
1
9mm Eterpan MD (medium density) is supplied by PBS Ltd (www.pbs.co.nz). Other materials may also be
suitable, please seek advice from a cladding supplier as to the correct application and specication of the material.