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Question posted by Anonymous-171397 on May 26th, 2022

Have Any Parts Been Deemed To Have A Manufacturer's Defect Or A Recall?

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on May 26th, 2022 9:48 PM

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... read the instructions carefully so that they may understand how to cause cancer, birth defects or other appliance. do not understand these operations. Follow the gas supplier's instructions....personal injury or death. Refer to this water heater should be performed by : Rheem Manufacturing Company 2600 Gunter Park Drive East, Montgomery, AL 36109-1413 Part No. AP13204-4 (01/05) Pub. ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 2

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Use and Care Manual - Page 3

... for proper installation at least annually thereafter. Failure to do so can result in this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for more information regarding vent... at initial start-up; WARNING! Failure to install the draft hood and properly vent the water heater to read and follow these warnings could result in the vicinity of fire, explosion, or ...

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Use and Care Manual - Page 9

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Use and Care Manual - Page 18

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