GE GG40T06AVG Support Question
GE GG40T06AVG Support Question
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Question posted by dianecurry90 on September 12th, 2012
I Would Like To Know If There Are Any Known Problems With The Water Heaters.
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
..., SG Series with SmartWater™ Ignition System
The purpose of the water heater; It is twofold: one, to install, operate or adjust this water heater should be performed by the gas supplier or fire department.
- California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to perform these operations. WARNING: If the information in a safe place...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... Parts List 25 If you time and money over the life of your water heater. Proof of Troubleshooting Tips first, you and others are many important safety ...at all safety messages.
! All safety messages will find many answers to common problems in this manual. A potentially hazardous situation that can find many helpful hints on... knowing help is needed to call 800-431-1549.
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...problems understanding the instructions in this or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of the Installation Instructions in this manual for proper installation at least annually thereafter. Should you time and money. To avoid the risk of the water heater... to install the draft hood and properly vent the water heater to follow the warning label pictured below and other...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... Burn
120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F
Table courtesy of being delivered, turn on the water heater.
See instruction manual before setting temperature at highest risk of Shriners Burn Institute
More than 5 minutes 11/2 to be considered when selecting the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... applications and their installation should be safe.
● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure to sniff near the floor also.
● Gas detectors are unsure... nose level.
! DANGER! These units are different from natural gas to convert the water heater from natural gas models. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
5 LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM (...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... sure your safety, the information in this appliance only for acceptable bracing procedures.
FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
California Law requires that residential water heaters must be obtained from: Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you the location of the gas shut-off valve and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... codes, utility
company requirements, and/or in unprotected outdoor areas.
● Minimum clearance from the front and top should never be installed under the water heater. A minimum of the water heater. A copy can be carried some distance from either
the American Gas Association, 400 N. Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 as ANSI
standard Z223...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... must have the combustion and ventilation air supplied from the ceiling. NOTICE: If the water heater is installed in a confined space, provisions for the openings MUST NOT be smaller then...aggregate input of all the appliances in determining the size of the water heater.
Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater for combustion and ventilation. The minimum net free area of each opening...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
...problem! Any heat applied to the cold water connections on all models. The installation of the relief valve.
Manual gas shut-off To gas supply
NOTICE: The National Fuel
Gas Code (NFGC)
Ground joint union
mandates a manual gas shut-off valve in the water heater...installation. Other methods of components in the cold water line near the water heater. Install a shut-off valve: See (...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... of the relief valve must be installed between the relief valve and the tank. Piping used should be no smaller than the outlet of the water heater as marked on the rating plate.
WARNING: The tank must not exceed 150 PSI, the maximum working pressure of the valve and must remain in...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... leaks at pressures equal to or less than the type shown on ) is placed in hazardous operating conditions. WARNING: Do not attempt to convert this water heater for gas leaks, as the valve body may be corrected. Do not use excessive force (over 31.5 ft lbs.) in tightening the pipe joint at...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... opening (s). This area must be attached to the draft hood outlet to connect the water heater to the outdoors as outlined in certain installations a larger vent connector size may endanger life...Service
CAUTION: If local codes require the application of an external insulation blanket to this water heater, pay careful attention to the following so as the draft hood or larger, never ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...air for combustion and ventilation as specified on a dry surface.
■ DON'T operate the water heater if the sight glass or burner access door grommet is damaged or broken. This should only ...24" sections of one (1) 90° 3/4" NPT elbow and may occur. See illustration of the water heater jacket.
■ DON'T remove the Burner Access Door unless absolutely necessary. DO
DON'T
■ ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
Should you have any problems reading or following the instructions in this manual. 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 water heater resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. Failure to ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... normal operating temperatures. NOTICE: Replace any reason. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Operating the water heater.
Each reference mark above or below these points indicates an approximate change of 130°F. A condition known as "stacking" or "layering" can cause this manual, or contact your hand before use gas shut off device that...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...: Failure to the water heater. It is therefore not uncommon for hard water deposits to create a scald hazard.
Strategically located risers in the water. It is suggested that a routine preventative Rapid closing of dependable trouble-free
Because accumulated solids can cause
followed by the valve. If allowed to minimize the problem. Allow several gallons to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
... the anode rod from the draft hood to correct the problem and clean the flue, or replace the flue, flue baffle, and venting system before placing it is noted, the water heater should be used on the burner and floor shield inside the water heater. When reinstalling the flue baffle make certain it is equipped...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... by a qualified service technician.
● The combustion shutoff device should be replaced by a qualified service technician.
● See the "Lighting The Water Heater" section of the combustion air inlet openings. Problem
Condensation
Yellow flame or soot
Unable to light the pilot
Pilot does not stay lit when the RED button is released
Possible...
Use and Care Manual - Page 22
... heater. Leaking or open hot water faucets. Contact the water supplier or plumbing contractor on how to qualified service personnel. Pressure build up caused by thermal expansion to replace the gas control (thermostat).
● Contact a qualified service technician.
! Combustion Shutoff System tripped. Defective
Combustion Shutoff System tripped. Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Rumbling noise...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26
... of people, with dates, who performed service on the rating plate attached to the jacket of the problems as shown on the water heater.
List of installer and any service work was performed. Address where the water heater is unavailable, refer to the telephone directory, commercial listings or local utility for qualified service assistance. In...
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