Rinnai FC824 Specifications download pdf (Page 11)

• Check Federal, State and/or local codes in your state before using vent-free products. Some

areas of the country do not allow vent-free products.

• International Fuel Gas Code Standard 620-6 under “Prohibited Use” states that; “One or more

unvented room heaters shall not be used as a sole source of comfort heating in any dwelling

unit”. Refer to the International Fuel Gas Code and International Fuel Gas Standard, Charter 6,

section 6-11, standard 620-2 for conformation of the above statement.

• Code pertaining to bathroom installations. Refer to the 2000 International Fuel Gas Code,

section 303.3 “Prohibited locations”. under Exception 3. for prohibited use when installing

unvented heaters in a bathroom. It states, “A single wall mounted unvented room heater

equipped with an oxygen depletion safety shutoff system and installed in a bathroom

provided that the input rating does not exceed 6000 Btu per hour (1.76kW) and the bathroom

is not a confined space”.

• Code pertaining to bedroom installations. Refer to the 2000 International Fuel Gas Code,

section 303.3 “Prohibited locations”. under Exception 4. for prohibited use when installing

unvented heaters in a bedroom. It states, “A single wall mounted unvented room heater

equipped with an oxygen depletion safety shutoff system and installed in a bedroom provided

that the input rating does not exceed 10,000 Btu per hour (2.93kW) and the bedroom is not a

confined space”.

• The contractor installing this equipment has the responsibility to ensure the product being

installed meets all local and State building codes. Please check with your local code officials if

you have any questions related to vent-free products.

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