Operating instructions
Rinnai New Zealand Limited RDV3610 Operation Manual: 11620-D
04-10
7
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-combusble
cladding
Non-combusble
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-combustiblecladding
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).
Floorprotection
Heat emanating from this re may over time affect the appearance of some
materials used for ooring, such as, carpet, vinyl, cork or timber. This may be
amplied if the air contains cooking vapours or cigarette smoke.
To avoid this occurring, it is recommended that a mat be placed in front of this
appliance.
1
9 mm 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 specication of the material.
Clearances