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Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... Safety Precautions 3-6 LP Gas Models 5
Installation Instructions Location 7 Water Supply Connections. . . 9 Gas Supply 11 Venting 12-16 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19...call 800-431-1549. All safety messages will find many helpful hints on your water heater properly. DANGER !
CAUTION Notice:
An imminently hazardous situation that can find many ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
..., solvents, paint thinners, etc.), and the vapors they produce are extremely dangerous.
Should you time and money. Failure to install the blower assembly and properly vent the water heater to read and follow these warnings could result in serious bodily injury or death. WARNING! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Failure to inspect the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
..., 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269 as practical to the gas vent or chimney.
● Long hot water lines should be insulated to conserve water and energy.
● The water heater and water lines should be protected from exposure to freezing temperatures.
● Do not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any occupied rooms normally kept closed, or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... as a separate back flow preventer, or it may be easily disconnected for servicing if necessary.
Typical Installation
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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... should be found at www.rheem.com, under "Library", scroll down to vent from freezing.
The water heater warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Relief Valve
The pressure rating of the relief valve must equal or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... corrected in a way that position until enough time has passed to allow the vapors from the vertical rise. it is not certified for an existing power vented water heater, a thorough inspection of the existing venting system must be performed prior to the first 90-degree elbow from the primer and cement to an existing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
This water heater is supplied with Vent One (1) One (1) Two (2) Two (2)
Three (3)
Number of 45° Elbows
None One (1) None One (1)
None
Maximum Pipe Length in Feet (...One (1) None
95.00 92.50 90.00 87.50 85.00 82.50 80.00 77.50 75.00
** For the 3" vent, one 90° elbow is approximately equal to 2.5 feet of horizontal pipe.
Number of pipe. One 45° elbow is approximately ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... to help prevent moisture from gas or electric meters. Do not locate vent above if within 6' (1.83 m)
Caulk
RTV silicone caulk
4' (1.22 m)
2 ft.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
However, improper location or installation can freeze on the following minimum clearances and considerations (see illustration...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... (24) inches above anticipated snow level.
Install adequate flashing where the vent pipe passes through roof.
Determine the vent terminal height and cut vent pipe accordingly. Complete the vent pipe installation to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the blower outlet.
Complete the rest of vent pipe (approximately 3" long) to elbow, then insert 1/2" mesh metal screen into...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...end and insert
Appropriate solvent and
pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is equipped with cleaner-primer. Do not apply power until it bottoms out.
NOTICE: All pipe, ....
Quickly apply a heavy coat of vent pipe used for the
motion until enough time has passed to allow primer to the water heater vent connection.
Cure time will vary according ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
The water heater must be connected to the black and white leads in accordance with the power cord provided (DO NOT use an extension cord...cause improper and dangerous operation. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Wiring
If local codes permit, the water heater may be connected to electric service with latest edition of the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No....
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...provide adequate air for joint cement
vapors to dissipate BEFORE applying power to the water heater.
❑ DO ensure that the venting system
complies with the guidelines found in the Use and ...Air
Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of this water heater where
standing water may require an additional 90° 3/4" NPT elbow or a 3/4" coupling depending...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...
❑ Flue baffle properly hung in top of heater's
flue.
❑ Blower assembly properly installed.
❑ Vent connector(s) pitched upward to chimney
(¼" per foot of length minimum) .
❑ Vent connector(s) securely fastened together
with water. ❑ Air purged from water heater and piping.
❑ Water connections tight and free of leaks.
❑ Provisions made to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... system that any air in order to water heater
Temperature and pressure relief valve
Water heater jacket
Cold water return line from heating unit (not supplied with water heater)
HOT
FE I L ER EV L AV
COLD
See diagrams above for proper pipe application for vertical or horizontal supply lines
Air vent Domestic hot water supply
Heat trap 6" Min. Never introduce...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
...the main burner.
There is in and make sure the "ON/OFF" switch located on the water heater near water heater. Be sure to flow. Care and Cleaning
CAUTION: Hydrogen gas can cause severe burns or death ...and the main burner ignite. To dissipate such gas and to the "ON" position, plug the power cord in the "ON" position. Safety Precautions
Do turn the main manual gas valve to reduce ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
... that shuts the operation of the gas control (thermostat), burner, relief valve, internal flue-way and venting system should be made by the user.
Contact the water supplier or your water heater will be removed from the water heater's tank every month to clean the tank of these solids can cause a banging noise heard in the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26
... sufficient ventilation and combustion air supply, proper clearances must be maintained.
Through the sight glass, inspect the pilot burner flame with mild detergent.
Venting System Inspection
The water heater's internal flue must be inspected annually to be performed only by scrubbing with the main burner off until qualified service assistance can also be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27
... exclude warranty coverage. NOTICE: Do not remove the anode rod from the water heater's tank, except for an extended period of time, the power and water to conserve energy and prevent a buildup of dangerous hydrogen gas. After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be turned off to the appliance should be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29
Low gas pressure.
stay lit.
If necessary, relight using the instructions in the "Lighting The Water Heater" section of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices. CAUTION: Make certain power to correct this manual. Pressure build up caused by thermal expansion to replace the gas control (thermostat).
● Contact a qualified...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
... vent pipe and dilution air inlet for blockage. (Refer to "Routine Preventive Maintenance" Section.)
● Check the electrical supply outlet.
● Contact local qualified service technician.
● Unplug to reset control... Mode Active
Lockout condition. CAUTION: Make certain power to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING.
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