GE GG40T06PVK Support Question
GE GG40T06PVK Support Question
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Question posted by ebCR on June 26th, 2014
Water Heater / How To Replace Flamable Vapor Senser
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
..., AL 36109-1413
AP13787 (01/06)
To do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids or other reproductive harm.
! Printed in manufactured (mobile) homes! With Installation...California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of the water heater. WARNING: This water heater is required, refer to the section on "If you cannot reach your gas...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...vent system inspection.
! Storage of or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this water heater. Should you time and money. Be sure to the Care and ... THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... Do not store or use of gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of a water heater or any other appliance. DANGER! It ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or if the gas supply fails to shut off valve and how to repair or replace any part of life. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
! WARNING! Operating Instructions Installation...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... must be stored in all directions.
7
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Because of the water heater which give off flammable vapors are to raise the water heater 18" above the floor, please contact the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor.
The auxiliary catch pan installation MUST conform to sufficiently support the weight of...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...on the rating plate of the water heater to the water heater requirements. One is normally adequate ...Vapor Sensor. If air is to be less than 3".
NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air are used to prevent clogging by lint or other is supplied from outdoors, or a freely ventilated attic or crawl space.
Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... with an air cushion built in the cold water line between the water heater and the check valve (see illustration below for servicing if necessary. As water is easily dissipated. This action is designed with your installing contractor, water supplier or plumbing inspector for complete instructions. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
...assembly and properly vent the water heater to an existing vent or chimney -
It is imperative that position until enough time has passed to allow the vapors from the vertical rise. ...it is properly vented and has adequate air supply for proper operation as a replacement for an existing power vented water heater, a thorough inspection of the chosen venting material. It is important that ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...
DO NOT use ASTM F-493 grade cement. Do not allow the vapors from draining back into fitting with a Flammable Vapor Sensor. Hold the pipe fitting for Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) ... from the joint with a rag.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. After checking pipe and socket for proper fit, wipe socket and pipe with the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... and standby loss requirements making certain it has not sagged and it is to the burner or operation of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
18 Do not apply insulation to the bottom...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
... rating plate.
❑ DO provide adequate air for joint cement
vapors to dissipate BEFORE applying power to the water heater.
❑ DO ensure that the venting system
complies with two ... DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air
Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of the water heater is meant to be sealed utilizing a gasket and tamper resistant screws...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...
with screws.
❑ Single wall vent connector(s) at least 6" from
combustible material.
❑ Vapors from combustion air inlet
openings observed
❑ Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked. Water Heater Location
❑ Close to check all
connections and fittings for proper
operation of water heater.
❑ Air supply free of vent. ❑ Indoors and protected from freezing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
... such flammables must be shut off including their pilot burners, to avoid vapors lighting. If there is any difficulty in this manual and on the label located on water heater unless it is completely filled with water. After the main burner ignites, replace the outer door. Safety and energy conservation are factors to read and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24
... a series of 120°F.
NOTICE: Replace any reason. To determine the water temperature, turn the temperature dial to the appliance.
To adjust the temperature, turn on the rim of the temperature dial, represents an approximate water temperature of short and frequent hot water draws are incapacitated. If the water heater has been subjected to the home...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
... not uncommon for inspection and replaced when more than the gas control (thermostat) dial setting. Rapid closing of water to minimize
At least once ...water using appliances can cause a banging noise heard in the water pipe system or water hammer arresting devices can act as the presence of flammable vapors or blockage of the water heater. Inspect dilution air inlet. A water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26
... Flammable Vapor Sensor. If after 5 minutes of the water heater.
!
The burner chamber is properly positioned and securely attached. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
26 Venting System Inspection
The water heater's internal flue must not be placed against or next to be certain it is removed, the burner access door gasket must be replaced...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27
Vacation and Extended Shut-Down
If the water heater is completely filled again before placing it in the heated water. The water heater and piping should be subjected to conserve energy and prevent a buildup of dangerous hydrogen gas. Make certain the water heater is to remain idle for inspection and/or replacement, as operation with the anode rod removed...
Use and Care Manual - Page 28
... be cleaned or replaced by a qualified service technician.
Combustion Shutoff Device Tripped.
The combustion shutoff device should be inspected by a qualified service technician.
Such as the presence of flammable vapors or blockage of this occurs.
Contact a qualified service technician to call for the first time. See the "Lighting The Water Heater" section of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29
... all wires prior to replace the gas control (thermostat).
● Contact a qualified service technician.
VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING. Refer repairs to recover after an abnormal demand. Leaking or open hot water faucets. "ON/OFF" switch turned off.
If necessary, relight using the instructions in the "Lighting The Water Heater" section of this manual...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
... devices. Heat Mode.
● No problem. ● No problem.
FVD Interface Failure/Miswiring
(Flammable Vapor Sensor Failure).
3 Flashes
3 Flashes
4 Flashes 4 Flashes 4 Flashes 5 Flashes LED Steady ON
1 Flash...Contact local qualified service agent.
If so, replace assembly.
● Bleed air from burner and pilot assembly. (Refer to water heater is too high, the valve will not ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 31
... For your safety, DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Drain valve Gas Control (Thermostat)
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
*Burner
Flammable Vapor Sensor *Burner Access Door Gasket
*Burner orifice *Spark ...connectors or other safety devices.
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Replacement Parts.
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