Experience Our Innovation

Continuous Flow Hot Water

CONTENTS

02 WhatistheRinnaiINFINITY

03 SelectionGuide

04RangeOverview

06HighEfficiencyWaterSaverModel

-RinnaiINFINITY26Smartstart®

07Accessories

08WaterControllers

10SpecificationsandWarranty

11AdditionalRinnaiGas

Appliances

For 40 years Australians have been enjoying the comfort, convenience andreliabilityofRinnaigasappliances.Ourinnovativeproductsaredesignedwiththeenvironmentinmind,withlowemissiontechnologyandhighefficiencies,aswellasahostofothergreatfeatures.

Rinnai is committed to ongoing innovation - delivering efficient, welldesigned and engineered lifestyle solutions offering a host of benefitsincludingversatility,safety,control,waterconservationaswellasguaranteedreliability. Backed with extensive warranty’s and after sales service teams.Throughinnovation,wewillendeavourtocontinueofferingsuperiorrangesofhomeappliancesthatprovideaclearinsightintowhatthefutureholdsforAustralianhomes.

Experience Our Innovation

What is the Rinnai INFINITY?

TheRinnaiINFINITYisagascontinuousflowhotwaterunit–meaningthatitonlyheatsthewaterwhenyouneedit.Asatapisturnedon,theunitsensesthe flow and begins to heat the water instantaneously. Highly efficient andcompact, theseunitscanalsobetemperaturecontrolledforaddedsafety&convenience.Inadditiontheyareliterally‘continuousflow’andwillneverrunoutofhotwater–evenifyouarelastintheshower!

Why choose Rinnai

There are many types of hot water systems available for Australian homes.Rinnai hot water systems bring you the latest advanced technologies thatprovideyouwithchoicesthatcanmeetindividualneeds.Whetherrelatingtosafety,convenience,availablespace,environmentalneedsorongoingrunningcosts,Rinnaiwillhaveasystemthatsuits.

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KitchenAppliances

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Comparison of Energy use around the homeSource: Department of Environmental & Climate Change NSW

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Important considerations

Household Energy UseHotWatersystemsingeneralarethelargestusersofenergyinmostAustralianhomes,soit’simportanttoconsiderallthefactorsbeforeselectingahotwatersystem.Highefficiency,correctlysizedhotwatersystemscandirectlylowerthehotwaterrunningcostsfortheaveragefamily.

EnvironmentWhenpurchasinganewhotwatersystem,itisagoodideatoconsidertheimpactontheenvironment.Gasisoneofthemostgreenhousefriendlyfuelsourcesavailable.BychoosingaRinnaiGasHotWaterSystemyoucanmakeadifferencebyreducingourcarbonfootprint.

Star ratingsTheRinnaiINFINITYContinuousFlowrangeishighlyefficient-allmodelsexceed5starswiththemostefficientInfinityEnviro26modelhavinganequivalentof7stars!

Rating Labels

How to select the right size model for your home

SelectingaContinuousflowsystemiseasy!Thesimplestwaytoidentifyyourhotwaterneedsisbythenumberof shower outlets in your home. Output based onnumberofshowersensurestemperaturesandpressurestability when you need it most. Rinnai has comfortand luxury in mind with Enhanced CombustionTechnology (ECT) ensuring you get the most out ofyourlowflowshowerrose.

Temperaturemapzoningbasedonseasonalambientwatertemperatures

Warm Climate

Cool Climate

Applicable ModelsINFINITY

16INFINITY

20INFINITY

26INFINITY

26iEnviro

2626

SmartStartINFINITY

32Enviro

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No. of shower

outlets*Warm 1 1-2 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-4 1-4

No. of shower

outlets*Cool 1 1 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-3 1-3

*SizingassumesAAAor“3star”outlets.FornonWELSratedorWELSratedfixtureswithhigherflowoutlets(AA,A,2staror1starrated)alargersizeapplianceoradditionalappliancemayberequiredtodeliveryadequateperformance.Consultwithyourhotwaterspecialist.

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INFINITY 26Plus

Rinnai INFINITY Continuous Flow the original and still No.1

Classic Range(16, 20, 26, 26i, 26 Plus)

Models

• INFINITYClassic 16,20,26,26i,26Plusand32Litre

• INFINITY26Smartstart®

• INFINITY26and32Enviro

Colours

White-INFINITY16,20,26,26i,26Smartstartand32Silver Metallic-INFINTY26PlusandEnviroModels

Gas Types

AllmodelsareavailableinbothNaturalGasandLPG

INFINITY Water Saver Model(26 Smartstart)

High Efficiency Model(26, 32 Enviro)

Rinnai revolutionised the Australian water heating market in the early 90’s when itlaunchedthefirstfullyelectronicGasContinuousFlowHotWaterSystem.Appropriatelynamedthe Rinnai INFINITYbecause itnever ranoutofhotwater, todaysystemsareevenmoresophisticated–designedwiththeenvironmentinmindwithlowemissionburners, high efficiencies and low flow rates compatible with water saving (WELS)outletsandshowers.

How Continuous Flow WorksTheRinnaiINFINITYheatswaterasitpassesthroughtheunit,whichmeansyouareonlyusing energy when you turn the tap on. It is an extremely energy efficient choice asthewater isonlyheatedwhenrequired, lowering runningcostsandgreenhousegasemissionssubstantially.AddtothistheconvenienceofprecisewaterandtemperaturecontrolwiththeinstallationofWaterControllersandit’scompactsize,whichallowsittobeinstalledalmostanywhere,andyouhavethemosttechnologicallyadvancedhotwatersystemavailabletoday!

Benefits at a glance• QualityJapanesedesignandmanufacturing• Precisetemperaturecontrolforsafety&convenience• Compactdesignallowinginstallationflexibility• Suitableforhigherincoming(ambient)watertemperatures• Compatiblewithlowflowratedshowerfixtures(3Star-7.0to9.0l/min)• Operate2showersatonce• Abilitytoinstallupto4WaterControllers(see page 9 for further information)• ThecomfortthatAntifrostisstandardonallexternalmodels• 12yearwarrantyontheheatexchanger

The choice is yours…Rinnaihasthelargestselectionofmodelstosuitbothnew&existingAustralianhomes.Fundamentallythereare3typesofRinnaiINFINITYcontinuousflowhotwatersystems,eachwithinnovativefeaturesallowingchoicebasedonyourpersonalpreferences:

Classic Model Range• Highefficiency5+StarEnergyRated• Fullrangeofmodelsfrom16to32litresincludinganinternal26model• Availableinboth50ºC&60ºC-talktoyourinstalleraboutwhichisbestforyourhomedesign

Classic Range 26Plus Model• Highefficiency5.8Starrating• Slimlinecasingwithastylishsilvermetallicfinish• InbuiltStatusMonitor(maintenance)• Availablein60ºCpresetonly

Smartstart Water Saver Model• Highefficiency5.8StarRated• Includesapre-heatsystemtoreducewaterwastage• Suppliedas50ºCpresettemperature

High Efficiency Enviro Models• Australia’sfirst7StarequivalentHotWaterSystem(26Litre)• Useslessgas,substantiallyreducingrunningcosts• Around1/6thoftheGreenhouseEmissionsofastandardelectrichotwater• Alsoavailableasa32Litre–6.8Starequivalent• Suppliedas60ºCpresettemperature

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High Efficiency Water Saver Model

Rinnai INFINITY 26 Smartstart®

Introducing Australia’s first dedicated 26 litre ‘Water Saving’ hot watersystem.IthasallthegreatfeaturesofthestandardRinnaiINFINITYContinuousFlow,withtheadditionofacirculatingpumptopre-heatthewater inthepipes.Thismaytakeaminuteortwodependingonthesizeofyourhome,butwillhelpyousaveliterallytensofthousandsoflitresofwateroverthelifeofyourhotwatersystem.

• Highefficiencyhotwaterwithaninbuilthotwatercirculationsystem• Pre-heatsthewaterinthepipesbeforeyouturnonthehottap• TheSmartstart®isan‘on-demand’pumpsystemthatonlyoperateswhen requiredandautomaticallyshutsoff,furthersavingenergy• ItisactivatedinanyroomthathasaWaterControllerinstalled• Savesliterallythousandsoflitresofwateroftenflusheddownthedrain• Suppliedas50ºCpresettemperature• 12yearwarrantyontheHeatExchanger

For further information on the operation of the Smartstart®, please see page 7

Pipe Covers Wall Cavity Recess Box Security Bracket Flue DIverter

Accessories

The following accessories are available for the RinnaiContinuousFlowModels.

Save Water with your Rinnai INFINITYInadditiontothenewRinnaiINFINITY26Smartstart(fullyintegratedunitonpage6),RinnaialsooffertheSmartstart®asanoptional feature foranyRinnai INFINITYContinuousFlow hot water system, including the highest efficiencyEnvirorange.

All Smartstart® water saver systems pre-heat the water inthepipesbeforeyouturnonthehottap-reducingwaterwastage whenever a hot tap is turned on. It is usuallyplumbedasa‘ring-main’orlooparoundthehouse.Thesystemisbestsuitedtonewhomes,renovationsorretrofittingintohouseswhereaccesscanbegainedtorunadditionalpiping.Werecommenddiscussingsuitabilitywithyourplumber.

Operation isenabledviaanyofRinnai’sWaterControllers.It’saworthwhile investment tosave themostpreciousofournaturalresources–water!

Pipe CoverEasilyattachedtotheRinnaiINFINITYhotwatersystemstoprovideacleanandsmoothfinishtotheinstallation,hidingunsightlypipeworkandshelteringthepowerpoint.

Wall Cavity Recess BoxAllows you to hide the Rinnai INFINITY inside the wallcavity, saving you precious space, and giving a neat andtidy finish. UV Stabilised and fully paintable to blendwithanycolourscheme.Optionalwall frameavailable tosuitweatherboardwalls.

Security BracketSecure your investment with Rinnai’s quick and easy toinstall security bracket. Note For added security a cageaccessoryisalsoavailable.

Flue DiverterThe sideways flue diverter directs the flue gasessideways. This may allow installation into areas withrestrictedventilation,suchasbalconies.

Smartstart® Water Saver

Gas Supply

Cold Water

Please note: The diagram above shows a Typical Smartstart® Installation. All Smartstart®installationsrequireatleastoneRinnaiWaterControllertobeinstalledtoactivatethesystem.All Rinnai Water Controllers are compatible. For further information on Water Controllerspleaserefertopage9ofthisbrochure.

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Deluxe Bathroom Controller

ToexperienceallthebenefitsofContinuousFlowhotwatersystems,Rinnaistronglyrecommend installingWater Controllers with all models. Rinnai’s Controllers enableyoutosimplysetyourdesiredtemperature,turnonthehottapandenjoy…nomorejugglingthehotandcoldtapsandofcoursethisalsosaveswater.

Temperature Fluctuations

Continuous Flow water heaters like all types of water heaters can experiencetemperaturefluctuationswhenothertapsareturnedon.Watercontrollersavoidthisby maintaining an exact temperature even when other taps are used or a toilet isflushed.

Safety

The installation ofWater Controllers allow you to select the exact temperature youneed,reducingthechanceofscalds.OurDeluxeControllershavetheaddedfeatureofanautomaticbathfillwhichstopsthewaterflowatyourdesiredlevel.Thisalsomeansthatyoungchildrencannolongerplaywiththehottapbecausenowaterwillcomefromit!

Ease of Use

Simplyselect the temperatureyouwantandturnonthehot tap.Notonlycanyouexperiencetotalcontrolinthebathroom,butunlikeotherContinuousFlowhotwatersystems,youcanhaveuptofourcontrollers…acontrollerfortheBathroom,Kitchen,EnsuiteandeventheLaundry.

Extended Warranty

Rinnai INFINITY installations with 2 or moreWater Controllers receive an extendedparts&labourwarranty,from3to5years.

Types of Rinnai Water ControllersFromafunctionalitypointofview,Rinnaihave2typesofControllers

Universal Controllers

(BothWireless&Hard-wiredversions)withthefollowingfunctions:• Precisetemperaturecontrol• Room(priority)transfer• Smartstart®preheatsystemfunctions• ChildLock(Wirelessonly).

Deluxe Controllers

(Hard-wiredonly)withallofthefunctionsoftheUniversalmodelwithadditionof:• MasterControllerusuallyinstalledintheKitchen• SeparateBathroomControllers• AutomaticBathfillfunction• Showersaverfeature–presetyourdesiredlitres• DigitalClock,Speaker&VolumeControls

Wireless vs Hard-wired Controllers

Upto4WaterControllerscanbeinstalledthroughoutahomeforallRinnaiINFINITYmodelsinalmostanycombination-Wired,Wireless&Deluxe.ItisnotalwayspossibletorunwiresinallinstallationssowehaveintroducedbothoptionsfortheUniversalmodelcateringfordifferentsituations.

Get the most out of your Rinnai INFINITY with Water Controllers

Deluxe Bathroom Controller

Deluxe Kitchen Controller

Universal Controller

Wireless Controller

Handy Tip

WirelessUniversalControllersaretheeasiestandquickesttoinstallandareparticularlysuitableforretrofittingintoexistinghomes

HardwiredUniversalControllersareusuallycheapertopurchaseandwiringcanoftenberunthroughtheroofandwallsbyahandyperson

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Warranty - Continuous Flow Systems

Continuous Flow Water Heaters (3)

AllINFINITYModels HeavyDuty(HD)ModelsSmartStart®WaterSaver

WaterControllers

Accessories(4)

HeatExchanger

Allothercomponents

HeatExchanger

Allothercomponents

DomesticUse

Parts 12Years 3Years(2) 12Years 3Years(2) 3Years 3Years 1Year

Labour 3Years(2) 3Years(2) 3Years(2) 3Years(2) 3Years 3Years 1Year

CommercialUse

Parts 1Year 1Year 5Years(1) 1Year 1Year 1Year 1Year

Labour 1Year 1Year 1Year 1Year 1Year 1Year 1Year

(1)One(1)yearwarrantyonHeatExchangerwhenpre-setto85or95ºC.(2)5Yearsiftwoormorecontrollersareinstalledindomesticapplications.(3)Themodelsinthistableareunsuitableforsolarhotwaterapplications.Anyfailureorserviceissuewheninstalledinasolarhotwaterapplicationisnotcoveredbywarranty.ExceptionstothisareHeavyDutymodelsforRinnaiDemandDuocommercialapplicationsusingsolarboostingandmodelsinthistableconvertedbyRinnaispecificallyforsolarapplicationsandforuseinRinnaisolarhotwatersystems.SeeConditionsandExclusionsformoredetails.(4)Accessoriesincludepipecovers,recessboxes,securitybracketsandfluedivertersandcoaxialflueing.

INFINITY Model

Classic Water Saver High Efficiency

16 20 26 26Plus 26i 32 26 Smartstart® Enviro Enviro

Installation External External External External Internal External External External External

Hot Water Capacity raised at 25oC (unmixed)

16L/min 20L/min 26L/min 26L/min 26L/min 32L/min 26L/min 26L/min 32L/min

Hot Water Capacity raised at 20oC (unmixed)

20L/min 24L/min 26L/min 30L/min 32L/min 37L/min 26L/min 35L/min 37L/min

Gas Rate MJ/h (Max) 125 160 199 199 195 250 199 172 211

AS4553 Efficiency Star Rating

6.2 5.9 5.8 5.8 6.1 5.6 5.87.0

Equivalent6.8

Equivalent

Pre-set temperature (oC) 50ºC/60ºC 50ºC/60ºC 50ºC/60ºC 60ºC 50ºC/60ºC 50ºC/60ºC 50ºC 60ºC 60ºC

Please note:ForfulldefinitionsofDomesticandCommercialuse,alongwiththefullconditionsandexclusions,pleaserefertorinnai.com.auDimensionsaresubjecttoproductiontolerancesandmayvaryslightlyfromthosegiven.RinnaiAustraliaPtyLtdreservestherighttomakemodificationsandchangespecificationswithoutnotice.

Additional Rinnai Gas Appliances

Inadditiontothehotwaterproductsinthisbrochure,Rinnaihavemanyothergreatappliancestocomplimentbothindoorandoutdoorlifestylesolutions.

Gas Boosted Solar Hot WaterGas Boosted Systems are powered with the same technology as the RinnaiINFINITY.ThismeansyoucanenjoythebenefitsofContinuousFlowhotwater,pre-heatedwithenergyfromthesun.Forfurtherinformationonapplicablerebates,pleaserefertoouron-lineestimatoratrinnai.com.au

Portable Gas Space Heating

TheRinnairangeofPortableHeatersareahighlyefficientandflexiblehomeheatingalternative.Theyrequirenoinstallationandcanbestoredawaywhennotused.Thereare3 formsofheatingavailable -Radiantheat,Convectionheat gently circulated with a fan and a combination of both Radiant andConvectionheat.

Flued Gas Space Heating

TheRinnairangeofFluedHeatersarepermanentlyinstalledinahomeutilisingfixedfluingtoensuretherearenoindooremissions.Theyofferpowerfulheatinawiderangeofdesignsandstyles.Theyareperfectforhomesundergoingrenovationsandinparticularextensionswhereanadditionalefficientheatingsourceisrequired.

Gas Log Flame Fires

RinnaihasanextensiverangeofGasLogFlameFiresthathavetheambienceofarealfirewithoutthehassleormess.Notonlydotheylookgreatforthoseformal or romantic occasions, they are also a powerful source of heating.Additionally,RinnaihavearangeofpurelydecorativeFlameFiresincludingamodelthatisdesignedtocomplimentoutdoorentertainingareas.

Need help with an installation?

In most situations Rinnai retailers can assist with the installation of ourappliances. Should this not be the case, Rinnai has an installation serviceavailable direct to the end-user. Any installation of a Rinnai appliance is aspecialist process and requires trained professional installers to ensure safeand efficient operation of the appliance. This is particularly relevant forconnection to gas, electrical changeovers and the installation of SolarCollectors.OurRinnaiinstallersarenotonlyveryfamiliarwithourproducts,butarefullyinsuredandOH&Scompliant.BeconfidentinyourinstallationbyemployinganAuthorisedRinnaiContractor.

For further information, please call 1300 555 545

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