Rinnai R98LSE-ASME installation manual Clearances from Appliance, Attachment of the Water Heater

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Clearances from Appliance

 

to

to Non-

 

Combustibles

Combustibles

 

 

 

Top of

12 inches

2 inches

Heater

(305 mm)

(51 mm)

 

 

 

Back of

0 (zero)

0 (zero)

Heater

 

 

 

 

 

Front

24 inches

* 0 (zero)

(Panel)

(610mm)

 

 

 

 

Front

24 inches

24 inches

(Exhaust)

(610mm)

(610 mm)

 

 

 

Sides of

6 inches

1/8 inches

Heater

(152 mm)

(3.2 mm)

 

 

 

Floor/

12 inches

2 inches

Ground

(305 mm)

(51 mm)

 

 

 

*The clearance for servicing is 24 inches in front of the water heater

to side

to floor/ground

to top

to front

Attachment of the Water Heater

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 top and bottom of the water heater. Ensure that the attachment strength is sufficient to support the weight. Refer to the weight of the water heater in the Specifications section.

wall installation

brackets

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Contents REU-VA3237W ANS Z21.10.3 CSATable of Contents Specifications R63LSe R75LSe R94LSe R98LSeConsumer Safety Information Safety DefinitionsSafety Behaviors and Practices Safety Features Description of Operation Features Available on Temperature ControllersFeatures Operating InstructionsTemperature Controllers Models MC-91-1US & MCC-91-1USBC-100V-1US Setting the Temperature Temperature Options Without a Temperature ControllerRe-setting the Maximum Temperature Temperature RangesSetting the Sound Volume Voice Prompt MCC-91 Temperature ControllerUsing the Water Smart / Bath Fill Function Setting the Water VolumeOverview Filling the Tub Setting Controller to MuteSetting the Clock Models MC-91 and MCC-91Maintenance Error Codes Error Code TableError Fault Remedy Code Trouble Shooting for Common Issues Accessing Operating InformationWater Quality Flushing the Heat Exchange Error Code LC or Rinnai Water HeaterInstallation Instructions General InstructionsClearances from Appliance Attachment of the Water HeaterElectrical Connection Gas PipingGeneral Instructions Pipe Sizing Procedure Example Water Piping Pressure Relief ValveFreeze Protection Freeze Protection Piping Rinnai Water HeaterRecommended Piping for Basic Installation QTYRecommended Piping for Circulation Systems For this applicationOptional Piping for Circulation Systems Years On Heat Exchanger Years On PartsFlue Terminal Clearances ANS Z21.10.3 CSA Description Canadian Installations US Installations Additional Clearances Vent Terminal R98LSe, R98LSe-ASME, R94LSe, R75LSe High Altitude InstallationsConnecting Multiple Water Heaters GuidelinesLocation Temperature Controller InstallationConfigurations Cable Lengths and SizeOutline of Temperature controller Mounting on the wallConnecting to the R63LSe For Your Safety Read Before Operating Operating InstructionsTechnical Data Pressure Drop CurveOutlet Flow Data Space Heating Temperature SettingReplacement PumpsDimensions R63LSe, R75LSe, R94LSe R98LSe, R98LSe-ASMELadder Diagram HOTWarranty Information Limited WarrantyConsumer Support What will Rinnai do? Rinnai’s other fine products 103 International Drive

R98LSE-ASME specifications

The Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is a high-efficiency tankless water heater that stands out for its powerful performance and advanced technology. This model is particularly designed to meet the demands of residential and commercial applications, delivering consistent hot water whenever it is needed. With a maximum flow rate of 9.8 gallons per minute, it is able to provide hot water for multiple outlets simultaneously, making it an excellent choice for busy households and commercial settings.

One of the main features of the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is its Energy Star rating, which signifies its exceptional energy efficiency. This rating not only helps reduce energy bills but also minimizes the environmental impact by consuming less gas over time. The unit is engineered with advanced condensing technology, which captures and reuses heat from exhaust gases, enhancing efficiency and cutting waste.

The R98LSE-ASME operates on a natural gas or propane option, allowing for flexibility depending on the available fuel supply. Its powerful burner system can quickly heat water to the desired temperature, ensuring that there's no waiting time for hot water. Additionally, the unit is designed with a temperature lock feature, which allows users to set and maintain their preferred water temperature easily, enhancing safety and convenience, especially in households with children.

Installation of the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is straightforward, as it comes with a detailed manual and can be fitted into various environments, including closets and small spaces, due to its compact design. This versatility provides significant savings on space compared to traditional tank water heaters.

Safety is also a priority for Rinnai. The R98LSE-ASME includes a comprehensive set of safety features such as overheat protection, freeze protection, and built-in diagnostic codes for quick troubleshooting. This ensures reliable operation and peace of mind for users.

In summary, the Rinnai R98LSE-ASME is a high-performance tankless water heater that combines efficiency, reliability, and advanced technology. With features such as a high flow rate, Energy Star certification, and robust safety measures, it is well-suited for both residential and commercial applications, making it a worthy investment for anyone seeking a dependable hot water solution.