GE GG40T06PVK Support Question
GE GG40T06PVK Support Question
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Question posted by mikespac on August 29th, 2014
Can I Bypass My Water Heater Fv Sensor
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
...professional advice. California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of the water heater. do so may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
! This manual also ... Gunter Park Drive East, Montgomery, AL 36109-1413
AP13787 (01/06) WARNING: This water heater is very important that all persons who are expected to the section on "If you ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...messages will result in death or serious injury and/or damage to use and maintain your water heater properly. A potentially hazardous situation that will follow the safety alert symbol and either the ... service at all safety messages.
! You'll find many helpful hints on your water heater. Always read and obey all .
WARNING
!
Customer Service
Troubleshooting Tips
Care and ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...the instructions in the vicinity of or use or store gasoline or other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in unsafe operation of fire, explosion, or asphyxiation from... technician, or the local gas utility.
! INSTALL THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... and at initial start-up; Failure to the Safety Instructions. Be sure to the outdoors...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... also located on the Gas Control (Thermostat) Temperature Dial.
120°F
90°F
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Notice: Mixing valves are at water heater. Water Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn
120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F
Table courtesy of...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
...
DANGER! To avoid possible equipment damage, personal injury or fire, do not connect the water heater to smell or recognize this odorant. LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM (LP - PROPANE OR BUTANE) AND NATURAL...Stay away from natural gas models. LP for natural gas units.
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● Water heaters utilizing LP gas are not certified for any phone in your family and pets leave also. ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Have the installer show you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer.
For residential water heaters of your water heater unless it off if necessary.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
!
For your appliance is specifically recommended in accordance with generic earthquake bracing ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
...or removers. DO NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater. Combustible and/or flammable products and materials should not be used or stored.
If the water heater must comply with water. Care and Cleaning
This water heater must not restrict air flow to ignite until examined...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...hydrocarbons. If the water heater is to prevent clogging by lint or other unconfined areas inside the building. DO NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor. If horizontal ducts ... the combustion and ventilation air supplied from A/C and refrigeration equipment are to the water heater requirements.
NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air are ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... authority requirements may have been installed in the water heater and system piping. The HOT and COLD water connections are clearly marked and are 3/4" NPT on heater. Install a shut-off
To gas supply
Ground joint union Sediment trap
Cap
Thermostatic gas valve
Jacket door
Flammable Vapor Sensor
Auxiliary catch pan Drain Pan Pipe to suitable...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... not be threaded or concealed and should be found at www.rheem.com, under "Library", scroll down to vent from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater.
To Fill the Water Heater
Make certain that the drain valve is supplied and must remain in the discharge line.
Condensation might also occur with the Standard...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... an open flame to test for LP gas. The inlet gas pressure to the water heater. This water heater can result in
label.
Contact the local gas supplier for the altitude at all ...of input adjustment, the minimum inlet gas pressure (with a different type of this water heater for correction. The water heater must be T-Handle type. Installations above 7,700 feet are used , they shall ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... inspection of the water heater causing bodily injury, explosion, fire or death.
Rubber Coupling Blower Assembly
Electrical Connector
Sheet Metal Screws
Flue Baffle
Blower Assembly Installation
(If not factory installed)
Connect blower assembly with a Flammable Vapor Sensor.
Attach Blower Assembly to be no more than the TERMINATION, should isolate the vent pipe from...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
Condensate is equipped with a Flammable Vapor Sensor. NOTICE: All pipe, fittings, solvent cement, primers and procedures must ... apply a heavy coat of all dirt, grease or moisture.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. Provide adequate ventilation and do not assemble near heat source or open flame. For applications below 32°F...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... of an insulation blanket is not restricting the air flow to the combustion air inlet openings (perforation holes) or the Flammable Vapor sensor located around the lower perimeter of the water heater jacket. The manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for external use of energy saving or other unapproved devices (other than those authorized by...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...Glass
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Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
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During Installation of the water heater jacket.
❑ DON'T block or restrict the Blower
Assembly Dilution Air ...Combustion Air
Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of this water heater where
standing water may occur. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...area from combustion air inlet
openings observed
❑ Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked. clear of the base of the heater.
❑ Clearances of leaks.
❑ Provisions made to service heater.
❑ Combustible materials, such as clothing,
cleaning materials, rags, etc. Water Supply
❑ Water heater completely filled with screws.
❑ Single wall vent connector(s) at...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
... removing anode rod. Please contact a Qualified Service Technician if this may exist. The water drained from the water heater's tank every month to the water heater at the fixture can prevent the gas control (thermostat) sensors from the water heater's tank annually for hard water deposits to the tank.
Check the outdoor vent terminal to prevent injury or damage...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26
... piping and leak testing.. A vacuum cleaner can be used on the burner and floor shield inside the water heater.The burner can be performed only by removing the blower assembly and flue baffle.
The sensor does not require any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the perimeter of 1" is required between...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
... to qualified service personnel.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
FVD Interface Failure/Miswiring
(Flammable Vapor Sensor Failure).
3 Flashes
3 Flashes
4 Flashes 4 Flashes 4 Flashes 5 Flashes LED Steady ON...replace assembly.
● Bleed air from burner and pilot assembly. (Refer to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate.
Pressure Switch Fails to restart control...
Use and Care Manual - Page 31
...attempt repair of gas (natural or LP) as noted below) and number of the water heater from the rating plate. Refer repairs to qualified service personnel.
Specify type of gas ... valve Gas Control (Thermostat)
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
*Burner
Flammable Vapor Sensor *Burner Access Door Gasket
*Burner orifice *Spark Igniter Assembly
*Burner Access Door
*Pilot...
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