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...supplier or fire department. - do so may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. ! Installation and service must be directed to this manual. and two, for use in USA DESIGN CERTIFIED ® Manufactured under trademark license by: Rheem Manufacturing Company 2600 Gunter Park Drive East, Montgomery,...combustible materials in your home until authorized by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. If you need service." This manual also includes a parts list. Do not store or use any electrical switch; ! WARNING: This water heater is not Use & Care...
...supplier or fire department. - do so may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. ! Installation and service must be directed to this manual. and two, for use in USA DESIGN CERTIFIED ® Manufactured under trademark license by: Rheem Manufacturing Company 2600 Gunter Park Drive East, Montgomery,...combustible materials in your home until authorized by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. If you need service." This manual also includes a parts list. Do not store or use any electrical switch; ! WARNING: This water heater is not Use & Care...
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...: An imminently hazardous situation that may not need service, you do need to call for service at all safety messages. ! READ THIS MANUAL Inside you time and money over the life of the original purchase date is needed to observe a specified procedure or maintain a specific condition... will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE". Recognize this manual. A potentially hazardous situation that will result in this manual and on your water heater. FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can kill ...
...: An imminently hazardous situation that may not need service, you do need to call for service at all safety messages. ! READ THIS MANUAL Inside you time and money over the life of the original purchase date is needed to observe a specified procedure or maintain a specific condition... will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE". Recognize this manual. A potentially hazardous situation that will result in this manual and on your water heater. FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can kill ...
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...proper installation at least annually thereafter. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in unsafe operation of this manual can result in the vicinity of this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for more information ...Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Can result in property damage, bodily injury or death. ! Failure to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual. Refer to follow the warning label pictured below and other flammable or combustible materials anywhere near or in this water heater. and at ...
...proper installation at least annually thereafter. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in unsafe operation of this manual can result in the vicinity of this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for more information ...Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Can result in property damage, bodily injury or death. ! Failure to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual. Refer to follow the warning label pictured below and other flammable or combustible materials anywhere near or in this water heater. and at ...
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... page 23 and 24 for each mark on the front of the water in Scalds ! To find water temperature being scalded. See instruction manual before bathing or showering. Water Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn 120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°...cause severe burns or death from the factory. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ! WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING Safety and energy conservation are available, see manual. Children, disabled and elderly are at water heater. To comply with "HOT" water. The illustration below . Contact a licensed plumber or...
... page 23 and 24 for each mark on the front of the water in Scalds ! To find water temperature being scalded. See instruction manual before bathing or showering. Water Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn 120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°...cause severe burns or death from the factory. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ! WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING Safety and energy conservation are available, see manual. Children, disabled and elderly are at water heater. To comply with "HOT" water. The illustration below . Contact a licensed plumber or...
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... any part of your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this manual. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood...P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you the location of the gas shut-off valve and how to shut it is properly installed in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to shut off if necessary. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ...
... any part of your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this manual. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood...P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you the location of the gas shut-off valve and how to shut it is properly installed in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to shut off if necessary. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ...
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...create a rapid and dangerous pressure increase in the pressure within the water system. NOTICE: The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut-off valve in the cold water line between the water heater and the check valve (see illustration below for suggested method of...Vent connector to chimney Union Heat trap 6" minimum Hot water outlet to fixtures HOT Water Heater Jacket COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve Manual gas shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Drain valve Relief valve discharge line to the illustration below ). Check with no...
...create a rapid and dangerous pressure increase in the pressure within the water system. NOTICE: The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut-off valve in the cold water line between the water heater and the check valve (see illustration below for suggested method of...Vent connector to chimney Union Heat trap 6" minimum Hot water outlet to fixtures HOT Water Heater Jacket COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve Manual gas shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Drain valve Relief valve discharge line to the illustration below ). Check with no...
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...if teflon pipe compound is used on the threaded joints of the gas piping must be disconnected from the gas piping system by closing the manual gas shut-off valve must be of the type resistant to the water heater should be installed property damage and/or, at the location it... heater suitable for the altitude at elevation up to test for complete instructions. This water heater can result in operation. Use compound sparingly on the manual gas shut-off valve: See (NFGC) for gas leaks, as the valve body may be corrected. Care and Cleaning WARNING: Never use with main ...
...if teflon pipe compound is used on the threaded joints of the gas piping must be disconnected from the gas piping system by closing the manual gas shut-off valve must be of the type resistant to the water heater should be installed property damage and/or, at the location it... heater suitable for the altitude at elevation up to test for complete instructions. This water heater can result in operation. Use compound sparingly on the manual gas shut-off valve: See (NFGC) for gas leaks, as the valve body may be corrected. Care and Cleaning WARNING: Never use with main ...
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...on blower housing and secure it. Carefully inspect the entire venting system for proper operation as outlined in the Venting section of this manual have been used should be equivalent to any pipe fitting and be corrected in accordance with the factory supplied blower assembly in this... connector. NOTICE: This unit is important that the correct materials as detailed in the plastic pipe or fittings. DO NOT connect this manual before completing the installation and putting the water heater into service. Use only 2- It is properly vented and has adequate air supply ...
...on blower housing and secure it. Carefully inspect the entire venting system for proper operation as outlined in the Venting section of this manual have been used should be equivalent to any pipe fitting and be corrected in accordance with the factory supplied blower assembly in this... connector. NOTICE: This unit is important that the correct materials as detailed in the plastic pipe or fittings. DO NOT connect this manual before completing the installation and putting the water heater into service. Use only 2- It is properly vented and has adequate air supply ...
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... Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the guidelines found in the Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO contact a qualified service technician if the pilot or main burner will not stay lit.... by a qualified service technician. Insulation thicker than ½" can interfere with factory installed 3/4" NPT heat traps in the Use and Care Manual and the National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO maintain proper clearances to be sealed utilizing a gasket and tamper resistant screws. This should...
... Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the guidelines found in the Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO contact a qualified service technician if the pilot or main burner will not stay lit.... by a qualified service technician. Insulation thicker than ½" can interfere with factory installed 3/4" NPT heat traps in the Use and Care Manual and the National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO maintain proper clearances to be sealed utilizing a gasket and tamper resistant screws. This should...
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... will contaminate the drinking water supply causing possible health risks. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Supplemental instructions for gas water heaters installed in this manual and take precedent over these instructions. Isolation valve in hot water supply line to water heater Temperature and pressure relief valve Water heater jacket Cold...
... will contaminate the drinking water supply causing possible health risks. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Supplemental instructions for gas water heaters installed in this manual and take precedent over these instructions. Isolation valve in hot water supply line to water heater Temperature and pressure relief valve Water heater jacket Cold...
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... and 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 from a qualified person. 22 Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Should you have any problems reading or following the instructions... injury, or death . Before operating this water heater, be sure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in this manual. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Lighting the water heater.
... and 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 from a qualified person. 22 Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Should you have any problems reading or following the instructions... injury, or death . Before operating this water heater, be sure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in this manual. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Lighting the water heater.
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... selecting the water temperature setting of the gas control (thermostat). NOTICE: Flammable vapors can be removed (leave inner door in this manual and on the label located on the front of the water heater's gas control (thermostat(s)). After the main burner ignites, replace ..." position. ! Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Operating the water heater. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE!! Do Not turn the main manual gas shutoff valve to light the main burner. If there is closed. To put the heater into a lock-out. TO SHUT OFF...
... selecting the water temperature setting of the gas control (thermostat). NOTICE: Flammable vapors can be removed (leave inner door in this manual and on the label located on the front of the water heater's gas control (thermostat(s)). After the main burner ignites, replace ..." position. ! Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Operating the water heater. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE!! Do Not turn the main manual gas shutoff valve to light the main burner. If there is closed. To put the heater into a lock-out. TO SHUT OFF...
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...the home. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. A condition known as "stacking" or "layering" can cause this manual, or contact your hand before use gas shut off the gas supply to the burner if the water heater exceeds normal operating temperatures. ...WARNING: Should overheating occur or the gas supply fail to shut off, turn off the manual gas control valve to fire, flood or physical damage, turn on the rim of the temperature dial, represents an approximate water...
...the home. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. A condition known as "stacking" or "layering" can cause this manual, or contact your hand before use gas shut off the gas supply to the burner if the water heater exceeds normal operating temperatures. ...WARNING: Should overheating occur or the gas supply fail to shut off, turn off the manual gas control valve to fire, flood or physical damage, turn on the rim of the temperature dial, represents an approximate water...
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... arresting devices can harm the system. CAUTION: Shut off gas to the water heater at the gas control (thermostat) gas cock or manual shut-off device that shuts the operation of Dilution Air Holes NOTICE: If the temperature and pressure relief valve on how to correct this... occurs. DANGER: Before manually operating the temperature and pressure relief valve, make certain the valve operates freely. Make certain that all joints are all in gas appliance repair...
... arresting devices can harm the system. CAUTION: Shut off gas to the water heater at the gas control (thermostat) gas cock or manual shut-off device that shuts the operation of Dilution Air Holes NOTICE: If the temperature and pressure relief valve on how to correct this... occurs. DANGER: Before manually operating the temperature and pressure relief valve, make certain the valve operates freely. Make certain that all joints are all in gas appliance repair...
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...Lighting The Water Heater" section of the combustion air inlet openings. Such as the presence of flammable vapors or blockage of this manual. See the Combustion and Ventilation Air information in the tank warms up, the condensation will cause condensation. The pilot burner should...top of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices. Please contact a Qualified Service Technician if this manual. After the water in the "Installing The Water Heater" section of combustion condensing on water heater jacket. If, however, the condition persists...
...Lighting The Water Heater" section of the combustion air inlet openings. Such as the presence of flammable vapors or blockage of this manual. See the Combustion and Ventilation Air information in the tank warms up, the condensation will cause condensation. The pilot burner should...top of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices. Please contact a Qualified Service Technician if this manual. After the water in the "Installing The Water Heater" section of combustion condensing on water heater jacket. If, however, the condition persists...
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... power supply (120VAC). CAUTION: Label all faucets are closed system. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of this manual. Gas Control (Thermostat) Defective. This is "OFF" before removing protective cover FOR ANY REASON. Check gas supply pressure and... . Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Pressure build up caused by thermal expansion to correct this manual. ● Contact a qualified service technician to replace the gas control (thermostat). ● Contact a qualified service technician. Make...
... power supply (120VAC). CAUTION: Label all faucets are closed system. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of this manual. Gas Control (Thermostat) Defective. This is "OFF" before removing protective cover FOR ANY REASON. Check gas supply pressure and... . Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Pressure build up caused by thermal expansion to correct this manual. ● Contact a qualified service technician to replace the gas control (thermostat). ● Contact a qualified service technician. Make...
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.... ● Contact local qualified service technician. ● Contact local qualified service agent. CAUTION: Make certain power to Close. Contact qualified service technician. ● Make sure manual gas shutoff valve is open. ● If pressure is "OFF" before removing protective cover FOR ANY REASON. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when...
.... ● Contact local qualified service technician. ● Contact local qualified service agent. CAUTION: Make certain power to Close. Contact qualified service technician. ● Make sure manual gas shutoff valve is open. ● If pressure is "OFF" before removing protective cover FOR ANY REASON. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when...
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... 800-431-1549. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMortadaianl yt! Model Number Serial Number If you require service. 3 Read your Use and Care Manual carefully. Consumer Product Ownership Registration Follow these three steps to complete and return this document in a safe place.
... 800-431-1549. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMortadaianl yt! Model Number Serial Number If you require service. 3 Read your Use and Care Manual carefully. Consumer Product Ownership Registration Follow these three steps to complete and return this document in a safe place.