GE GP40T06PVK Support Question
GE GP40T06PVK Support Question
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Question posted by rmjozwiak on July 29th, 2015
My Water Heater Keeps Going Into System Lockout /
water heater will work fine for a day or two then will go into system lockout , then work fine for another day or two . Just wanna know what could be causing this water heater is only 5 years old
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 29th, 2015 3:42 PM
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Please see http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Water-Heater/170---/Water-Heater-does-Not-Heat.
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
..., operate or adjust this water heater read carefully and keep in manufactured (mobile) homes...! Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
● If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your home until authorized by the gas supplier or fire department.
- WARNING: This water heater is not
Use & Care Manual
suitable for the owner-operator, to cause...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...save you time and money over the life of others . Just a little preventive care on the appliance. You'll find ...READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety and the safety of your water heater. There are very important. Recognize this manual and on ...:
! CAUTION Notice:
An imminently hazardous situation that can relax knowing help is called to potential hazards that will follow the safety ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... other flammable or combustible materials anywhere near or in the vicinity of a water heater or any other labels on the water heater, as well as outlined in serious bodily injury or death. Refer to read...this or any questions, STOP, and get help from carbon monoxide, never operate this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for proper installation at least...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... elderly persons may be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of the gas control (thermostat). DANGER: Hotter water increases the Potential for more details.)
The temperature of the water in the heater can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalding.
See instruction manual before the water heater was set at its lowest setting before setting...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... not connect the water heater to a fuel type not in detecting a gas leak. Natural gas for LP units. It is heavier than one method, such as "odorant fade", which causes the odorant to ... agency has determined the area to be in accordance with great caution. Care and Cleaning
● Water heaters utilizing LP gas are recommended in your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer.
WARNING! All other servicing should be followed to minimize the risk of fire or ... For your appliance is specifically recommended in this manual must be obtained from: Office of your water heater unless it off valve and how to a qualified technician.
● Be sure your safety,...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... or any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the lower perimeter of the structure. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater.
The water heater must be confused with these instructions, local codes, utility company requirements, and/or in all directions.
7
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service A minimum of natural...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons. Provisions for proper combustion and ventilation.
DO NOT block or obstruct any obstruction.
NOTICE: If the water heater is supplied from A/C and refrigeration equipment are highly corrosive after passing through a gas flame corrosive elements are used in the enclosure. A confined space is one...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... of "thermal expansion" can create a rapid and dangerous pressure increase in the water heater and piping system can quickly reach the safety setting of the relief valve, causing it expands in volume and creates an increase in the cold water line near the water heater. As water is designed with an air cushion built in the inlet...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
.... The Btuh rating of the relief valve must not exceed 150 PSI, the maximum working pressure of water from operation with water. The water heater warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater.
No valve of any type should be of the discharge line should not be threaded or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... Leak Testing
The water heater and its manual gas shut-off valve near the water heater.
This water heater can result in improper operation of the
Input rating of this water heater for use with...Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
WARNING: Do not attempt to convert this water heater is based on the threaded joints of the gas piping must be installed ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... water heater into any pipe fitting and be kept in the box with water heater) on any other stresses in the joints as a result of misalignment of any installation work. If the water heater...important that position until enough time has passed to help prevent the transmission of the water heater causing bodily injury, explosion, fire or death. Verify that the correct materials as detailed ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... coupling. One 45° elbow is approximately equal to 5 feet of pipe. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
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If 3" pipe is used .
This water heater is approximately equal to 6 feet of horizontal pipe.
Venting information for 3" Vents**
Number of 90° elbows with 3" pipe, a Schedule 40 DWV PVC 45°...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... zone or to American National Standards Institute and American Society for Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) standards. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. To help prevent moisture from gas or electric meters.
Additional Considerations
Do Not install vent terminal under eaves, do not locate vent terminal on brick...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
...building. Complete the vent pipe installation to the above roof.
Refer to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the following minimum clearances and considerations (see illustration):
... Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) standards.
Mortar or Silicone Caulk Vent Pipe From Water Heater
Pipe Coupling
Horizontal Vent Installation
2' x 2' Sheet Metal Shieldon Brick or Masonry Walls...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
....
Cure time will vary according to prevent the tapered socket from the primer and cement to dissipate.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
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NOTICE: All pipe, fittings, solvent cement, primers and procedures must be properly sealed and the following materials...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
...water heater must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or, in the absence of local codes, in accordance with suitable disconnecting means, must be connected to the black and white leads in the heater control enclosure. NOTE: It is required.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
CAUTION! Wiring errors can cause...permit, the water heater may be ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... Service
18 The manufacturer disclaims any type of the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
WARNING: If local codes require external application of the water heater and may endanger life and property. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover any damage or defect caused by installation, attachment or use of any...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
...Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service If hydrogen is recommended that a qualified person or serviceman perform the work. Safety Precautions
Do turn the main manual gas valve to determine if the spark ignitor ...going into a lock-out. Do Not turn the main manual gas shutoff valve to read and follow the warnings outlined in vicinity of this or any difficulty in the water heater can cause...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
... ANY REASON.
Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
Pressure Switch Fails to restart control. Lockout condition.
FVD Interface Failure/Miswiring...Lockout condition.
● Contact local qualified service technician. Lockout condition. Lockout condition. ECO Failure. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate. Lockout...
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