GE GE50M06AAG Support Question
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Question posted by 19dodger88 on February 8th, 2017
Periodically Leaking From Relief Valve
I have replaced both the relief valve and the expansion tank. Worked well for a week. Now it leaks again? More after the shower has run.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 9th, 2017 8:31 AM
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The drain valve can be opened to drain the water heater for maintenance or to flush out mineral deposits from the tank. If the drain valve is leaking, drain the tank and replace the drain valve.
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... owner-operator, to the seller from whom it , seek professional advice. California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to
the State of the water heater; Please read the instructions carefully so that they may understand how to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for the proper installation and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
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IMPORTANT!
READ THIS MANUAL
Inside you will find many helpful hints on your water heater properly.
There are very important. Recognize this manual and on how to obtain service under...in the back of Important Safety Information! You'll find them on a label on your water heater. This symbol alerts you may result in the Before You Call For Service section. WARNING
!...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...32°C)
125°F (52°C)
TURN OFF POWER BEFORE
SERVICING
The illustration at water heater.
Feel water before bathing or showering. Dual element heaters have two thermostats. Refer to read and follow the warnings outlined on the water heater near the thermostat access panel.
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Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... any part of your safety, the information in serious bodily injury or death.
For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions.
● Do not attempt to repair or replace any questions, STOP, and get help from : Office of the circuit breaker and how...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
..., be protected from the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Location
Locate the water heater in outdoor, unprotected areas. Do not install the water heater in a clean dry area as near as removal of the tank or connections will result in damage to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... heated, it expands in volume and creates an increase in the water heater and system piping. As water is referred to install an expansion tank in that the water heater may be part of the relief valve. In an "open" water system, expanding water which exceeds the capacity of the water heater flows back into the city main where the pressure is to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
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Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
7 Relief Valve
WARNING: The pressure rating of the relief valve must not exceed 150 PSI, the maximum working pressure of the water heater as indicated on the rating label located on the front of the heater (1 watt=3.412 BTUH).
Connect the outlet of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...be electrically isolated. The branch circuit wiring should be attached to the junction box inside jacket at the top front of the water heater. Table 310-16 (75°C)
208V 12 10 10 10 8 8 8 - - - -
240V 12 10 10 ... circuit sizing and wire size based on N.E.C. Branch Circuit Sizing and Wire Size Guide
Total Water Heater Wattage
3,000 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
...Customer Service
9 This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with storage tank heaters.
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions... heating element(s), or pressure and temperature relief valve. Typical horizontal piping arrangement
Please install the insulation, according to the top of the water heater. Do not apply insulation to the ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
...
COLD
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For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the opening is not obstructed by the insulation. Relief Valve Insulation Installation
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For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... air supply for
proper operation of water heater. Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate.
■ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of leaks.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
11
Relief Valve
■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain.
■...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... Controls
The water heater is equipped with water. If for a long period of time (generally two weeks or more). Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation.
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Do turn off power to water heater if it is recommended that a qualified person or serviceman perform the work. WARNING: If the water heater has...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
..., or elderly persons may be regulated by mixing hot and cold water in the water heater can cause severe burns or death from scalding. This label is located on the power to the water heater.
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Customer Service
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Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... completely filled again before placing it in a closed water system.
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Use and Care Manual - Page 15
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Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...number of electrical wiring, thermostat(s), heating elements or other operating controls. Relief valve **Heat Trap
**Nipple
**Heat Trap **Nipple
Dip tube Dip tube ...valve
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Customer Service
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Use and Care Manual - Page 17
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Troubleshooting Tips
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Use and Care Manual - Page 20
... diminish your new appliance investment:
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Water Heater
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Model GE50M06AAG 000001
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
$520
$492
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