Rinnai R98LSE-ASME installation manual Description Canadian Installations US Installations

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Canadian Installations

US Installations

 

 

 

 

 

A

Clearance above grade, veranda, porch,

12 inches (30 cm)

12 inches (30 cm)

deck, or balcony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

Clearance to window or door that may be

36 inches (91 cm)

12 inches (30 cm)

opened

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

Clearance to permanently closed window

*

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit,

 

 

 

D

located above the terminal within a

*

*

 

horizontal distance of 2 feet (61 cm) from

 

 

 

 

 

 

the center line of the terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

Clearance to unventilated soffit

*

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

F

Clearance to outside corner

*

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

G

Clearance to inside corner

*

 

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 feet (91 cm) within a

 

H

Clearance to each side of center line

height 15 feet (4.5 m)

*

extended above meter/regulator assembly

above the meter/

 

 

 

 

regulator assembly

 

 

 

 

 

I

Clearance to service regulator vent outlet

36 inches (91 cm)

*

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clearance to nonmechanical air supply

 

 

 

J

inlet to building or the combustion air inlet

36 inches (91 cm)

12 inches (30 cm)

 

to any other appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 feet (91 cm) above if

K

Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet

6 feet (1.83 m)

within 10 feet (3 m)

 

 

 

 

horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

L

Clearance above paved sidewalk or

7 feet (2.13 m)

1

*

paved driveway located on public property

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

Clearance under veranda, porch, deck, or

12 inches (30 cm) 2

*

balcony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1A vent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway that is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings.

2Permitted only if veranda, porch, deck, or balcony is fully open on a minimum of two sides beneath the floor.

*For clearances not specified in ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or CSA B149.1, clearances are in accordance with local installation codes and the requirements of the gas supplier.

Flue Terminal Clearances (ANS Z21.10.3 • CSA 4.3)

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Contents ANS Z21.10.3 CSA REU-VA3237WTable of Contents R63LSe R75LSe R94LSe R98LSe SpecificationsConsumer Safety Information Safety DefinitionsSafety Behaviors and Practices Safety Features Operating Instructions Features Available on Temperature ControllersFeatures Description of OperationMC-91-1US & MCC-91-1US Temperature Controllers ModelsBC-100V-1US Temperature Options Without a Temperature Controller Setting the TemperatureMCC-91 Temperature Controller Temperature RangesSetting the Sound Volume Voice Prompt Re-setting the Maximum TemperatureUsing the Water Smart / Bath Fill Function Setting the Water VolumeOverview Models MC-91 and MCC-91 Setting Controller to MuteSetting the Clock Filling the TubMaintenance Error Codes Error Code TableError Fault Remedy Code Trouble Shooting for Common Issues Accessing Operating InformationWater Quality Rinnai Water Heater Flushing the Heat Exchange Error Code LC orGeneral Instructions Installation InstructionsAttachment of the Water Heater Clearances from ApplianceElectrical Connection Gas PipingGeneral Instructions Pipe Sizing Procedure Example Water Piping Pressure Relief ValveFreeze Protection Rinnai Water Heater Freeze Protection PipingQTY Recommended Piping for Basic InstallationFor this application Recommended Piping for Circulation SystemsYears On Heat Exchanger Years On Parts Optional Piping for Circulation SystemsFlue Terminal Clearances ANS Z21.10.3 CSA Description Canadian Installations US Installations Additional Clearances Vent Terminal Guidelines High Altitude InstallationsConnecting Multiple Water Heaters R98LSe, R98LSe-ASME, R94LSe, R75LSeCable Lengths and Size Temperature Controller InstallationConfigurations LocationMounting on the wall Outline of Temperature controllerConnecting to the R63LSe Operating Instructions For Your Safety Read Before OperatingTechnical Data Pressure Drop CurveOutlet Flow Data Pumps Temperature SettingReplacement Space HeatingR63LSe, R75LSe, R94LSe R98LSe, R98LSe-ASME DimensionsHOT Ladder DiagramWarranty 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.
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