Clearances

recommended

Description

Clearance Required

Additional Detail

 

 

 

(A) Below eaves,

39.37 in (1000 mm)

If the projection is a shade cloth or material awning then

balconies, or other

 

this is deemed as a combustible material and the

projections

 

recommended clearance is 59.05 in (1500 mm).

(B) From the ground or

3.94 in (100 mm) cabinet

Ground level to bottom of fireplace. In cabinet

other surface

 

installations, for optimal viewing while standing or sitting it

 

 

is recommended to position the burner assembly 24-31

 

Recommended 27.6 in (700

inches (600-800 mm) from the ground. If installing the

 

mm) freestanding

cabinet option at a lower level, allow enough room for the

 

 

gas connection underneath.

 

 

 

(C) Walls

19.68 in (500 mm)

Side of appliance to side wall.

 

 

 

Gas and Electricity

39.37 in (1000 mm)

 

Meters

 

 

 

 

 

Drain Pipe

5.91 in (150 mm)

 

 

 

 

Openable Windows

19.68 in (500 mm)

From an openable window, door, or non-mechanical air

and Doors

 

inlet, or any other opening into a building, with the

 

 

exception of sub-floor ventilation.

Mechanical Air Inlet

78.74 in (2000 mm)

For example, an air conditioning unit

 

 

 

Mantles or protrusions

39.37in (1 m) safe distance for fixed objects

Installation specific clearances

Ensure clearance for servicing

CANNOT be installed above the unit if any part of the surround is made of combustible material. If installing into a non-combustible surround the mantle/ protrusion must also be non-combustible.

Fixed objects such as outdoor furniture, umbrellas and plants should be at least 39.37 inches (1 m) away from the unit while it is in operation.

Additional clearances also need to be observed for the specific installation applications, detailed on the following pages.

Ensure enough room is maintained around the appliance for servicing, cleaning, and general access.

This appliance must be installed as a permanent fixture in an outdoor area.

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Rinnai 4500 installation manual Clearances, Description Clearance Required Additional Detail