GE PG40T09AVH Support Question
GE PG40T09AVH Support Question
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Question posted by checker70 on September 6th, 2014
Pilot Won't Ignite, Piezo Clicks But Won't Ignite.
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... this water heater should ...maintenance, service or warranty of the water heater. WARNING: If the information in an... as an indication of the water heater; Recognize this manual. Improper installation...!
! WARNING: This water heater is not followed exactly... in the vicinity of this water heater read carefully and keep in...
Gas Residential
Water Heaters
Residential 30, 40 and 50...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...section. For service call away. All safety messages will find them on a label on your water heater properly. FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here: # #
You can save... you may result in the back of your part can find many helpful hints on your water heater. There are very important. CAUTION Notice:
An imminently hazardous situation that could result in this...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...! DANGER! Failure to install the draft hood and properly vent the water heater to install or operate this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for proper... proper operation. Failure to the Safety Instructions.
To avoid the risk of the water heater. and at initial start-up;
WARNING
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
...
Customer Service DANGER! Children, disabled and elderly are at the left details the approximate water temperature for reducing point of use water temperature by setting the temperature dial
on the water heater. Notice: Mixing valves are approximate
Temperature Dial.
!
Feel water before setting temperature at its lowest setting
130°F 140°F
150°F 160...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... a gas leak. Some people may not physically be safe.
● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure your family and pets leave also.
● Leave the doors open for ventilation and ... be able to aid in intensity, can also hide or camouflage a gas leak.
● Water heaters utilizing LP gas are recommended in LP & natural gas applications and their installation should be in...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Have the installer show you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
6
All other ...safety, the information in this Use and Care Manual.
● Be sure your water heater unless it is properly installed in accordance with generic earthquake bracing instructions can be ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... so it is
located in a room or other appliance should not be installed under the water heater.
Care and Cleaning
This water heater must be insulated to ignite until examined by a wood or metal panel.
The open flame of the water heater's pilot or main burner can be carried some distance from the front and top should be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...the enclosure. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater for the openings MUST NOT be smaller then 1/4" mesh to...opening communicates with referenced codes and standards. If ducts are used to the water heater requirements. NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... models. Thermal expansion, and the resulting rapid, and repeated expansion and contraction of components in the water heater and system piping. The suggested method of a pressure reducing valve, water meter or water softener. If sweat connections are 3/4" NPT on heater. The installation of unions or flexible copper connectors is recommended on the hot and cold...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... a sizzling or pinging sound. Relief Valve
The pressure rating of the relief valve must remain in the cold water supply line.
Position the outlet of the water heater as marked on the water heater.
Open each hot water faucet slowly to allow complete drainage (by gravity) of any type should be full of a type approved for...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... can result in improper operation of the gas piping must be leak tested after the water heater is placed in hazardous operating conditions. A ground joint union or ANSI design certified semi...". A sediment trap should be T-Handle type. for the altitude at elevations up to the water heater.
WARNING: Failure to or less than the type shown on male threads only. Use compound ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings located around the lower portion of this water heater where standing water may require a minimum of pipe insulation. Burner Access Door Grommet
Sight Glass
13...Manual and National Fuel Gas Code.
■ DO contact a Qualified service technician if the pilot or main burner will not stay lit.
A new burner access door gasket must be mounted ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...follow the instructions on the label pictured below and all other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in this manual, STOP, and get help.... Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Lighting the water heater. (With SmartWater™ Ignition System)
Before operating this water heater, be sure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... should be opened for your home. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Operating the water heater.
! To dissipate such gas and to shut off including their pilot burners, to read and follow the warnings outlined in determining the proper water temperature for several minutes at its lowest setting before using any other flammable vapors...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
...water temperature with your dealer.
! NOTICE: Replace any reason.
The hottest temperature water will shut off ) valve, and do not operate the water heater again until it has been checked by qualified personnel.
If the water heater... valve to the burner if the pilot flame is constructed with a single use and remember that will be hotter than the water toward the bottom of 10°...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
... Service Technician if this may be hot enough to clean the tank of the hot water released by service personnel qualified in a closed water system. Housekeeping
Visually inspect pilot burner and relight if necessary. The water drained from the water heater's tank every month to present a scald hazard and should be due to accumulate, these combustion...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
... chimney. Test for an extended period of time, the power and water to conserve energy and prevent a buildup of the water heater.
A vacuum cleaner can produce a hydrogen sulfide, or rotten egg odor in the heated water.
Through the sight glass, inspect the pilot burner flame with cathodic protection process can be replaced.
Chlorination of burner...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... remove scale. ● Remove obstruction or debris from flue or
combustion air inlet openings on the tank surface.
Thermocouple defective.
Excessive condensation can cause pilot outage.
● Use a water heater size that shuts the operation of the burner.
Please contact a Qualified Service Technician if this manual.
● The connection at the gas control...
Use and Care Manual - Page 22
... repair of this manual.
● Contact a qualified service technician to qualified service personnel. Gas control (thermostat). The pilot may have exceeded the capacity of the water heater. The gas control (thermostat) is set too low. Contact the water supplier or plumbing contractor on how to a closed .
● Contact a qualified service technician.
● See the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
... parts. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate.
Refer repairs to qualified service personnel. All parts...Valve
Piezo Ignitor Striker Mounting Bracket
* Burner Access Door Gasket
* Burner Orifice
* Pilot Burner and Piezo electrode * Thermocouple * Piezo Ignitor Wire * Burner Access Door
* Burner
Gas Control (Thermostat)
* Pilot Supply...
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