1. Kupu Whakataki
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Rinnai Gas Fan Heater. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and keep it for future reference. This manual applies to Rinnai Gas Fan Heater models within the RC-E4001NP and RC-E4001NPL series, which feature an air purifier and ion hot air function.

Image 1: Cover of the Rinnai Gas Fan Heater Instruction Manual. This image displays the front page of the manual, indicating its purpose for Rinnai Gas Fan Heaters with air purification and ion hot air functions, and lists applicable model series.
2. Nga korero haumaru
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. Please read all safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, explosion, electric shock, property damage, personal injury, or death.
Nga Tohutohu Haumaru Nui:
- Tāuta Tika: Ensure the appliance is installed by a qualified professional in accordance with all local codes and regulations.
- Whakahau: Do not operate the heater in unventilated areas. Ensure adequate fresh air supply to prevent oxygen depletion.
- Rauemi mura: Keep all flammable materials (curtains, paper, clothing, etc.) at a safe distance from the heater.
- Nga Rire Hau: If you smell gas, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows, and do not operate any electrical switches or appliances. Contact your gas supplier or a qualified technician.
- Nga tamariki me nga kararehe: Puritia ngā tamariki me ngā mōkai kia matara atu i te taputapu i te wā e whakamahia ana. Ka wera pea te mata.
- Waea Hiko: Do not damage, modify, or place heavy objects on the power cord. Ensure it is fully inserted into the outlet.
- Tiaki: Me mahi anake te tiaki pera i whakaahuatia i tenei pukapuka. Mo nga whakatikatika uaua, whakapā atu ki nga kaimahi ratonga whai mana.
3. Hua Neke Atuview
The Rinnai Gas Fan Heater is designed to provide comfortable and efficient heating for your living space. This advanced model also incorporates an air purification system and an ion hot air function to enhance indoor air quality.
Āhuatanga matua:
- Efficient Gas Heating: Provides rapid and consistent warmth.
- Mahinga Whakakore Air: Helps to remove airborne particles and improve air quality.
- Ion Hot Air Function: Releases ions to further enhance air freshness and comfort.
- Hoahoa Kiato: Blends seamlessly into various room settings.
4. Tatūnga
4.1 Te Wetewete
Carefully remove the heater from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for potential future transport or storage. Check for any visible damage. If the appliance appears damaged, do not use it and contact your dealer.
4.2 Whakanoho
- Place the heater on a flat, stable, non-combustible surface.
- Ensure adequate clearance from walls, furniture, and other objects (refer to specific distances in the full manual).
- Do not place the heater near curtains, drapes, or other flammable materials.
- Avoid placing the heater in direct sunlight or near other heat sources.
4.3 Hononga Hau
Connect the gas hose to the appliance's gas inlet and to the gas supply outlet. Ensure all connections are tight and secure. Use only approved gas hoses and fittings. It is highly recommended that a qualified gas technician performs the gas connection.
4.4 Hononga Hiko
Monohia te taura hiko ki roto i te putanga hiko. Me whakarite te voltage rite ana te e me te auau ki nga whakaritenga o te taputapu.
5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
5.1 Hiko / Whakaweto
- Hei Whakakā: Pehia te MANA button. The heater will initiate a self-check and then begin heating.
- Hei Whakakore: Pehia te MANA button again. The heater will stop operation and the fan may continue to run briefly to cool down internal components.
5.2 Te Whakarereketanga o te Pawera
Whakamahia te MATAMAHI KI runga (▲) me TE MAMAHA KIRO (▼) buttons to set your desired room temperature. The display will show the set temperature.
5.3 Air Purifier Mode
To activate the air purifier function, press the RANGI RANGI button. The indicator light will illuminate. This mode can be used independently or in conjunction with the heating function.
5.4 Ion Function
Pehia te 'ia Kalaisi button to release negative ions into the air, promoting a fresher environment. This function can also be used with or without heating.
5.5 Nga Mahi Matama
Your Rinnai Gas Fan Heater may include various timer functions (e.g., On/Off Timer, Sleep Timer). Refer to the control panel and the detailed instructions in the full manual for specific programming steps.
6. Tiaki
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your Rinnai Gas Fan Heater.
6.1 Te horoi i waho
Horoia nga mata o waho ki te ngohengohe, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish. Ensure the appliance is unplugged and cool before cleaning.
6.2 Te Horoi/Te Whakakapinga Tātari
The air purifier function relies on clean filters. Regularly check and clean the air filters as per the instructions in the full manual. Typically, filters can be gently vacuumed or washed with water and mild detergent. Ensure filters are completely dry before reinstallation. Replace filters when they show signs of wear or damage, or as recommended by the manufacturer.
7. Te Raru
I mua i te whakapā atu ki te ratonga, tirohia te ripanga e whai ake nei mo nga take noa me o raatau otinga.
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Kare te whakamahana e ka ana. | No power supply. Gas supply off. | Check power cord connection. Ensure gas valve is open. |
| Kaore he putanga wera. | Gas supply issue. Incorrect temperature setting. | Verify gas connection and supply. Adjust temperature setting higher than room temperature. |
| Te kakara rereke. | New appliance odor. Gas leak. | Initial use may produce a slight odor; it should dissipate. If it smells like gas, immediately follow gas leak safety instructions (Section 2). |
| Air purifier not working. | Filter clogged. Function not activated. | Clean or replace air filter. Press the AIR PURIFIER button. |
8. Whakatakotoranga
- Waitohu: Rinnai
- Tauira e tika ana: RC-E4001NP-OR, RC-E4001NPL-SV, RC-E4001NPL-OR, RC-E4001NP-SV (and other models within the RC-E4001NP and RC-E4001NPL series)
- Tau Wāhanga ā-ringa: 610-707-800
- Momo: Gas Fan Heater with Air Purifier and Ion Hot Air Function
- Puna Hiko: AC 100V (standard for Japan, may vary by region)
- Momo hau: City Gas / LPG (refer to product label for specific compatibility)
- Ahu: (Refer to product label or original packaging for exact dimensions)
- Taumaha: (Refer to product label or original packaging for exact weight)
9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your Rinnai Gas Fan Heater or visit the official Rinnai website. If you require technical assistance, service, or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Rinnai customer support or your authorized dealer. Ensure you have your model number and purchase details available when contacting support.





