Rinnai V53E, V53I installation manual Maintenance

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Maintenance

Repairs and maintenance should be performed by a qualified service technician. The appliance should be inspected annually by a qualified service technician. Verify proper operation after servicing.

Cleaning

It is imperative that control compartments, burners, and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean.

Clean as follows:

1.Turn off and disconnect electrical power. Allow to cool.

2.Close the water shut off valves. Remove and clean the water inlet filter.

3.Remove the front panel by removing 4 screws.

4.Use pressurized air to remove dust from the main burner, heat exchanger, and fan blades. Do not use a wet cloth or spray cleaners on the burner. Do not use volatile substances such as benzene and thinners. They may ignite or fade the paint.

5.Use soft dry cloth to wipe cabinet.

Vent System (V53i)

The vent system should be inspected at least annually for blockages or damage.

Air Intake and Exhaust (V53e)

The air intake and exhaust should be inspected at least annually for blockages or damage.

Motors

Motors are permanently lubricated and do not need periodic lubrication. Keep fan and motor free of dust and dirt by cleaning annually.

Temperature Controller

Use a soft damp cloth to clean the temperature controller. Do not use solvents.

Lime / Scale Build-up

If you receive Error Code “LC”, refer to the procedure, Flushing the Heat Exchanger. Refer to the section on Water Quality to see if your water needs to be treated or conditioned. (When checking maintenance code history, “00” is substituted for “LC”.)

Snow Accumulation

Keep the area around flue terminal free of snow and ice. The appliance will not function properly if the intake air or exhaust is impeded (blocked or partially blocked) by obstructions.

Visual Inspection of Flame

The burner must flame evenly over the entire surface when operating correctly. The flame must burn with a clear, blue, stable flame. See the parts breakdown of the burner for the location of the view ports.

The flame pattern should be as shown in the figures below.

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V53i & V53e Operation and Installation Manual

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Contents Result causing property damage, personal injury or death ANS Z21.10.3 CSATable of Contents Specifications V53i V53eConsumer Safety Information Safety DefinitionsSafety Behaviors and Practices Safety Features Description of OperationFeatures Available on Temperature Controllers FeaturesOperating Instructions MC-91 MCC-91 MC-100 BC-100 MC-502 DescriptionTemperature Controllers Models MC-91-1US & MCC-91-1USBC-100V-1US How to Set the Temperature Setting the Sound Volume Voice PromptTemperature Controller Settings Temperature Options Without a Temperature ControllerModel Temperature Settings Available ºF MCC-91 Temperature ControllerUsing the Water Smart / Bath Fill Function Setting the Water VolumeOverview Setting Controller to Mute Setting the ClockFilling the Tub Models MC-91 and MCC-91Maintenance Error Codes Code Fault RemedyCode Trouble Shooting for Common Issues Accessing Operating InformationWater Quality Flushing the Heat Exchanger Error Code LC or Circulating PumpInstallation Instructions General InstructionsClearances from Appliance Attachment of the Water HeaterV53iV53e Electrical Connection Gas PipingV53i V53ePipe Sizing Procedure Example Water Piping Pressure Relief ValveFreeze Protection When the water heater or external piping has frozen Freeze Protection MethodsManual draining of the water heater Freeze Protection Piping Rinnai Water HeaterError Indication or Air Handler Control Switch Recommended Piping for Basic InstallationRinnai Water Heater Recommended Piping for Circulation Systems For this applicationOptional Piping for Circulation Systems For this applicationVenting Instructions Intake / Exhaust GuidelinesCondensate Maximum Vent Length Vent ProductsManufacturer Product Parts Flue Installation Concentric Venting Vent Terminal Area Where Terminal is not Permittted Flue Terminal Clearances ANS Z21.10.3, CSAAdditional Clearances Inside CornerAdditional Clearances V53e Connecting Multiple Water Heaters High Altitude InstallationsNumber Connected Accessories Necessary Water Heaters GuidelinesCanada only Temperature Controller Installation ConfigurationsLocation Cable Lengths and SizeTemperature Controller Mounting the ControllerTemperature Controller Installation V53e For Your Safety Read Before Operating Operating InstructionsTechnical Data Pressure Drop CurveOutlet Flow Data Temperature Setting ReplacementSpace Heating PumpsDimensions V53i V53eLadder Diagram for Ladder Diagram for V53e Warranty Information Limited WarrantyConsumer Support What will Rinnai do? State Regulations Important In the State of Massachusetts 248 CMR 4.00Instructions d’installation Instructions dutilisationSupport à la clientele Instructions dutilisation Temp. d’eauPlages de température avec un contrôleur de température Options de température sans contrôleur de températureModel Arrangements de température disponibles ºF Entretien NettoyageInstructions dinstallation Instructions généralesÉcartements par rapport à lappareil Fixation du chauffe-eauInstallation à altitude élevée Tuyauterie de gazInstructions générales Tuyauterie deau Qualité de leauSoupape de sûreté Tuyauterie recommandée pour installation de base LégendeInstructions de ventilation Consignes pour aspiration/évacuationCondensat Longueur maximum de ventilation Produits de ventilationConstructeur Produit Pièces Espacements pour terminaison de cheminée ANS Z21.10.3, CSA Installation de conduit de cheminée Instructions dutilisation VanneMa ualmanuelleValveDiagramme en escalier FUS TherSupport à la clientèle Linformation de garantieGarantie limitée Quest-ce qui est couvert ?Que fait Rinnai pour exercer la garantie ? VAM1620W, VB2020FFU

V53I, V53E specifications

When it comes to reliable and efficient tankless water heaters, Rinnai stands out with its exceptional models, the V53I and V53E. These units are designed to provide a continuous supply of hot water, making them ideal for a variety of applications, from residential homes to small commercial settings.

The Rinnai V53I is an indoor model that boasts advanced technology and a compact design. Its main feature is the ability to deliver up to 5.3 gallons of hot water per minute, depending on the inlet water temperature, which ensures that households can enjoy multiple hot water outlets simultaneously without the fear of running out. The unit employs advanced energy efficiency standards, which can lead to increased savings on energy bills. Additionally, it comes equipped with the Rinnai Circ-Logic technology, enabling users to set recirculation patterns that ensure hot water is readily available when needed.

On the other hand, the Rinnai V53E is engineered for outdoor installation, with weatherproof capabilities that make it resilient against the elements. Just like the V53I, it produces up to 5.3 gallons per minute, ensuring ample hot water supply. Both models are equipped with a patented heat exchanger system, designed for optimal performance and performance longevity. This means that users can rely on consistent hot water production over the lifetime of the unit.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is their compact design, making them easy to install even in tight spaces. Rinnai’s tankless technology eliminates the need for bulky storage tanks, allowing for more functional residential and commercial space. The durability and reliability of both models are further reinforced by a commercial-grade heat exchanger that can withstand high-demand situations.

From a safety perspective, both the V53I and V53E include multiple safety features, such as freeze protection and a range of venting options, providing peace of mind to users. Rinnai also emphasizes sustainability, with their units promoting reduced energy consumption and emissions compared to traditional water heating systems.

In summary, the Rinnai V53I and V53E models offer advanced technology, efficient performance, and user-friendly characteristics. Whether indoors or outdoors, these tankless water heaters are designed to meet the demands of modern living while contributing to energy savings and environmental sustainability. With Rinnai’s reputation for quality and reliability, homeowners and business owners alike can trust these models to deliver uninterrupted hot water, season after season.