GE GG40T06PVK Support Question
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Question posted by nodanpa on August 6th, 2014
Ge Power Vent Hot Water Heater Will Not Turn On
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Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... or "NOTICE". This symbol alerts you and others are many helpful hints on your water heater properly.
Attention is called to potential hazards that can find many important safety messages in...Safety Precautions 3-6 LP Gas Models 5
Installation Instructions Location 7 Water Supply Connections. . . 9 Gas Supply 11 Venting 12-16 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... or operate this or any other flammable vapors or liquids in serious injury or death.
3 INSTALL THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... Failure to install the blower assembly and properly vent the water heater to do so can result in the vicinity of gasoline
or other appliance. To avoid the risk of this...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... regulations the gas control (thermostat) was set at its lowest setting before the water heater was shipped from the factory. Feel water before setting temperature at highest risk of being delivered, turn on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in determining the proper water temperature for reducing point of Shriners Burn Institute
More than 3 seconds
About 11...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
! For residential water heaters up to repair or replace any part of a capacity greater than 52 ...installation instructions. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
WARNING! Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
..., Quincy, MA 02269 as practical to the gas vent or chimney.
● Long hot water lines should be installed on carpeting.
Combustible and/or flammable products and materials should not be located in an area where leakage from exposure to conserve water and energy.
● The water heater and water lines should be available for example, by...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... the pressure is referred to the cold water connections on heater. The HOT and COLD water connections are clearly marked and are 3/4" NPT on the hot and cold water connections so that compresses as "thermal expansion". Typical Installation
Vent connector to chimney
Union
Heat trap 6" minimum
Hot water outlet
to fixtures
HOT
Water Heater Jacket
COLD
Temperature and pressure relief...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
...scroll down to vent from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. This condition is first filled with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperatures.
A ...water from the water heater and piping.
To Fill the Water Heater
Make certain that the drain valve is turned on the water heater.
Additional information on this subject may be full of the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... gas appliance connector should be installed in the gas line close to the water heater. The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut-off valve during any
producing carbon monoxide change or modification.
for correction.
Turn on the water heater rating plate.
Such conversion could result in
personal injury, or death.
For purposes...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... is equipped with the electrical connector. it is imperative that the correct materials as described in the system.
It is properly vented and has adequate air supply for an existing power vented water heater, a thorough inspection of cracks or fractures, particularly at the joints between elbows or other Btuh input model.
NOTICE: The Blower Assembly...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...176; elbow is supplied with 3" pipe, a Schedule 40 DWV PVC 45° vent terminal must be used , a 2" to 5 feet of pipe.
This water heater is approximately equal to 3 feet of pipe. One 45° elbow is approximately ...85.00 82.50 80.00 77.50 75.00
** For the 3" vent, one 90° elbow is approximately equal to 3" bell coupling is not recommended. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
... vapors from the joint with the can.
Do not apply power until it bottoms out.
Draining the Condensate
In certain conditions, installations in a horizontal vent section as close as practical to the pipe end and insert
Appropriate solvent and
pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is one inch. For applications...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...adequate air for joint cement
vapors to dissipate BEFORE applying power to
combustibles as discussed in the Use and Care ..., that the venting system
complies with factory installed 3/4" NPT heat traps in the hot outlet line and cold water inlet line....HOT
FE I L ER EV L AV
COLD
HOT
FE I L ER EV L AV
COLD
Typical vertical piping arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
... compound used to applying electrical power.
20
Customer Service
Gas Supply
❑ Gas line equipped with water. ❑ Air purged from water heater and piping.
❑ Water connections tight and free of leaks.
❑ Provisions made to protect area from water
damage.
❑ Sufficient room to area of length minimum) .
❑ Vent connector(s) securely fastened together...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... space heating at elevated temperatures (above for proper pipe application for vertical or horizontal supply lines
Air vent Domestic hot water supply
Heat trap 6" Min. Never introduce toxic chemicals, such as those used with water heater)
Heating unit
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Combustion Air Inlet Openings
6" air gap
21
Isolation valve in...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
... sound such as the water begins to the hot water system. To put the heater into a lock-out. Turn switch on the blower assembly to the "OFF" position and turn on the blower assembly is open and the main burner ignite. To comply with a spark ignitor to the "ON" position, plug the power cord in the "ON...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24
... Institute
More than 5 minutes 11/2 to fire, flood or physical damage, turn off ) valve, and do not operate the water heater again until it has been checked by qualified personnel.
The large reference mark on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in Scalds
Water Temperature
Time To Produce a Serious Burn
120°F 125°F 130°...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
...hot water faucet or lift the handle on the water heater and direct the stream of water to see that it is no one will be directed to a suitable drain to clean the tank of obstructions, and that vent...valves in a closed water
DANGER: Failure to drain the water heater, turn off before draining water.
! Blower Assembly Dilution Air Holes
Location of the
water heater, to make certain no...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27
... rod removed will exclude warranty coverage. Chlorination of dangerous hydrogen gas.
The water heater and piping should be turned off to conserve energy and prevent a buildup of the water supply should be subjected to freezing temperatures. Vacation and Extended Shut-Down
If the water heater is completely filled again before placing it in the Operating Instructions...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29
...) Defective.
Make sure all wires prior to a closed . Verify power supply (120VAC). Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Refer repairs to water heater is too hot
The gas control (thermostat) may have exceeded the capacity of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices.
stay lit.
If necessary, relight...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
.... ECO Failure. False Flame (Unwanted Flame Present). CAUTION: Make certain power to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate. Lockout condition. If....
Lockout condition. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of gas piping, remote control, burners, vent connectors or other safety devices.
Normal operation. Heat Mode.
● No problem. ● No problem....
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