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... USA Manufactured under trademark license by: Rheem Manufacturing Company P.O. Use & Care Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Electric Residential Water Heaters Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon Model: HE Series, GE Series, PE Series, SE Series The purpose of this manual is twofold: one, for the contractor, to...
... USA Manufactured under trademark license by: Rheem Manufacturing Company P.O. Use & Care Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Electric Residential Water Heaters Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon Model: HE Series, GE Series, PE Series, SE Series The purpose of this manual is twofold: one, for the contractor, to...
Use and Care Manual
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... maintain a specific condition. Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3, 4 Installation Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8 Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12 Water Temperature 13 Care and Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut-Down 14 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call...
... maintain a specific condition. Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3, 4 Installation Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8 Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12 Water Temperature 13 Care and Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut-Down 14 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call...
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... result in serious bodily injury or death. Be sure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this... INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be obtained from a qualified service technician, or the local electric utility. For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions. ● Do...
... result in serious bodily injury or death. Be sure to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this... INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be obtained from a qualified service technician, or the local electric utility. For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions. ● Do...
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... water heater in outdoor, unprotected areas. It is recommended that the thermostat and element access panels can waste energy and water. B A-Diameter of the National Electrical Code. Long uninsulated hot water lines can be removed to lower floors of elements or checking controls. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Inspect...
... water heater in outdoor, unprotected areas. It is recommended that the thermostat and element access panels can waste energy and water. B A-Diameter of the National Electrical Code. Long uninsulated hot water lines can be removed to lower floors of elements or checking controls. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Inspect...
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... cold water line near the water heater. Typical Installation Vacuum Relief Valve (Not Supplied) Temperature and pressure relief valve Union To electrical distribution panel Heat trap 6″ minimum To cold water If required, install per local codes and valve manufacturer's instructions. It ...the result of the relief valve. Install a shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Heat trap 6″ minimum Anode Electrical junction box (use only copper conductors) Hot water outlet to fixtures Jacket access panel Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Relief...
... cold water line near the water heater. Typical Installation Vacuum Relief Valve (Not Supplied) Temperature and pressure relief valve Union To electrical distribution panel Heat trap 6″ minimum To cold water If required, install per local codes and valve manufacturer's instructions. It ...the result of the relief valve. Install a shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Heat trap 6″ minimum Anode Electrical junction box (use only copper conductors) Hot water outlet to fixtures Jacket access panel Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Relief...
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... or concealed and should be less than the outlet of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live electrical parts or persons and to the Technical Service Bulletins 1300 Series Section and choose Bulletin #1303. Open the shut-off valve in the discharge line...
... or concealed and should be less than the outlet of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live electrical parts or persons and to the Technical Service Bulletins 1300 Series Section and choose Bulletin #1303. Open the shut-off valve in the discharge line...
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... cover Wire connections Water heater junction box. NOTICE: This guide recommends minimum branch circuit sizing and wire size based on N.E.C. Electrical Connections A separate branch circuit with fittings approved for the purpose. Non-metallic sheathed cable, metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable... is provided for the water heater are specified on the rating plate on the front of the water heater and the electrical distribution box. The voltage requirements and wattage load for field wiring connections. Non-metallic piping, dielectric unions, flexible connectors ...
... cover Wire connections Water heater junction box. NOTICE: This guide recommends minimum branch circuit sizing and wire size based on N.E.C. Electrical Connections A separate branch circuit with fittings approved for the purpose. Non-metallic sheathed cable, metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable... is provided for the water heater are specified on the rating plate on the front of the water heater and the electrical distribution box. The voltage requirements and wattage load for field wiring connections. Non-metallic piping, dielectric unions, flexible connectors ...
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... not cover the operating or warning labels attached to the water heater or attempt to relocate them on electric water heaters are not necessary. Do not apply insulation to the top of the electrical junction box. Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation HOT FE I L ER EVL AV COLD HOT FE I L ER EV...
... not cover the operating or warning labels attached to the water heater or attempt to relocate them on electric water heaters are not necessary. Do not apply insulation to the top of the electrical junction box. Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation HOT FE I L ER EVL AV COLD HOT FE I L ER EV...
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Water Supply ■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate. ■ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of proper size. ■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded. Relief Valve ■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain. ■ Discharge ...
Water Supply ■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate. ■ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of proper size. ■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded. Relief Valve ■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain. ■ Discharge ...
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... to over heating, fire, flood, physical damage. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 12 If for any electrical appliance connected to the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. If hydrogen is located above the heating element in...
... to over heating, fire, flood, physical damage. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 12 If for any electrical appliance connected to the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. If hydrogen is located above the heating element in...
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...Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be turned off power to accumulate in electric appliance repair. At least once a year, lift and release the lever handle on the hot water heater discharges periodically, this . Rapid... sure the cold water supply is completely filled again before draining water. If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be used to conserve energy and prevent a build-up of these deposits. Allow several gallons to flush through the...
...Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be turned off power to accumulate in electric appliance repair. At least once a year, lift and release the lever handle on the hot water heater discharges periodically, this . Rapid... sure the cold water supply is completely filled again before draining water. If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be used to conserve energy and prevent a build-up of these deposits. Allow several gallons to flush through the...
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... manual. ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of this page first and you may have exceeded the capacity of electrical wiring, thermostats, heating elements or other safety devices. Pressure build up of this manual. ● Make sure all faucets are closed system...interrupted. Internal heat trap fittings in your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater. Refer repairs to correct this manual. Electric supply may be off. Review the chart on how to qualified service personnel. Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve producing popping noise or ...
... manual. ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of this page first and you may have exceeded the capacity of electrical wiring, thermostats, heating elements or other safety devices. Pressure build up of this manual. ● Make sure all faucets are closed system...interrupted. Internal heat trap fittings in your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater. Refer repairs to correct this manual. Electric supply may be off. Review the chart on how to qualified service personnel. Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve producing popping noise or ...
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... your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. All parts orders should include: The model and serial number of electrical wiring, thermostat(s), heating elements or other operating controls. Part description (as marked on double element models only) Lower thermostat Lower thermostat protective cover Jacket access...
... your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. All parts orders should include: The model and serial number of electrical wiring, thermostat(s), heating elements or other operating controls. Part description (as marked on double element models only) Lower thermostat Lower thermostat protective cover Jacket access...
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... TEMP. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring diagrams. Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm-o-disc Thermostats Single Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240 V. BLACK RED JUNCTION BOX 1 3 THERMOSTAT & HIGH TEMP. 2 4 LIMIT (ECO) 1 2 HEATING ELEMENT Double Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO...
... TEMP. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring diagrams. Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm-o-disc Thermostats Single Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240 V. BLACK RED JUNCTION BOX 1 3 THERMOSTAT & HIGH TEMP. 2 4 LIMIT (ECO) 1 2 HEATING ELEMENT Double Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO...
Energy Guide
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... lath ptofiihrtsremoval of This labeE betra CollSorto purmase BERG UIDE Water Heater - Estimated operating cost based on models al similar capacity fueled by electricity. Ax :re!fiE U.S. ELECTRIC CapaA (1st hour rating) 53 mote Model GUI:11105AG 000601 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $508 $492 Cost Range al Similar Models $531... Yearry Eleclricily Use Your cast will depend on your utility rates and use. ▪ Cost range based only on a 2007 national average electricity cost or 10.65 cents per kWh. • For more information, visit multr.ftc.govieppliances {'.eft NO.
... lath ptofiihrtsremoval of This labeE betra CollSorto purmase BERG UIDE Water Heater - Estimated operating cost based on models al similar capacity fueled by electricity. Ax :re!fiE U.S. ELECTRIC CapaA (1st hour rating) 53 mote Model GUI:11105AG 000601 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $508 $492 Cost Range al Similar Models $531... Yearry Eleclricily Use Your cast will depend on your utility rates and use. ▪ Cost range based only on a 2007 national average electricity cost or 10.65 cents per kWh. • For more information, visit multr.ftc.govieppliances {'.eft NO.