GE GG50T06PVT Support Question
GE GG50T06PVT Support Question
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Question posted by marty98903 on October 1st, 2012
Water Heater Keeps Turning Off
Water Heater will only run for a little while and shuts down and keeps giving differrent LED codes.
first code was 45, so I took the venting apart and there was no blaockage. put it back together and now it is giving me code 46.
Its under a year old! Not a good sign!
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Related GE GG50T06PVT Manual Pages
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... terms within it was purchased. and two, for use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids or other combustible materials in the vicinity of this water heater read carefully and keep in manufactured (mobile) homes! Any questions regarding the operation, maintenance, service or warranty of this symbol as an indication of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... Lighting Instructions 22 Water Temperature. . . . . . 23, 24
Care and Cleaning Draining 26 Maintenance 26 Vent System Inspection. . . . 27 Burner Inspection 27 Extended Shut-Down 28
Troubleshooting ... can relax knowing help is the safety alert symbol.
Just a little preventive care on your water heater. There are very important. Notice:
Attention is needed to common problems...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this manual can result in serious bodily injury or death. Install the blower assembly and properly vent the water heater... Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting to read and follow these warnings could result in property...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... or death from scalding. Temperature limiting valves are at water heater. To find water temperature being scalded. DANGER: Hotter water increases the potential for further information.
!
See instruction manual before bathing or showering. Maximum water temperatures occur just after the burner has shut off. DANGER!
DANGER
HOT
BURN
Water temperature over 125° F (52°C) can...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... soapy solution, gas detectors, etc., be safe.
5
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service A natural gas water heater will collect first in lower areas making it hard to detect at nose level.
● ... Instructions
DANGER! liquefied petroleum (LP - If you are different from natural gas to light the water heater, make sure
your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors open for LP...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...water heater unless it off .
● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater.
● Use this appliance only for acceptable bracing procedures.
Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater... displacement due to 52-gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Care and Cleaning...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... gas vent or chimney.
● Long hot water lines should be protected from where liquids which give off
to conserve water and energy.
● The water heater and water lines should not be installed under the water heater.
If the clearances stated on the Instruction/Warning Label, located on the front of the American
National Standard/National Fuel Gas Code...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... downward from the valve to vent from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater.
Condensation might also occur with water.
Relief Valve
The pressure rating of the water heater as marked on its rating plate.
No valve of the water heater as marked on . To Fill the Water Heater
Make certain that the drain valve is turned on the rating plate...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... of the gas supply piping at Input rating of LP gas. for maximum vent length.
If flexible connectors are present, contact your gas supplier for natural gas, or 14" w.c. The water heater must not exceed 10.5" w.c. could result in operation.
Turn on page 13 and 14 for LP gas. A ground joint union or ANSI...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...vent with Vent
Number of 45°
Elbows
Maximum Vent Pipe Length in
Feet (ft) 0' - 2,000'
Maximum Vent Pipe Length in Feet (ft) 2,001' and above. Venting information for 3" Vents**
Number of 90° elbows with a two-inch Schedule 40 PVC 45° vent...left .
This water heater is approximately equal to 5 feet of pipe. For your convenience screens for any other vent lengths.
13
...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...equipped with the can.
refer to the water heater vent connection.
Do not smoke. Observe shelf ...codes for Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) standards. Quickly apply a heavy coat of vent pipe used for 30 seconds to the pipe end and insert pipe into the water heater...
Installing the water heater. Draining the Condensate
In certain conditions, installations in the vent piping must be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
... (Thermostat)
Gas Fired Water Heater
Water Heater drain pan installed in accordance with the Local and State Code Water Heater to be in hot water supply line to heating unit (not supplied with water
heater)
3/4" Shut-Off Valve (Typ.)
Heat Trap 6" Min.
3/4" Shut-Off Valve (Typ.)
2 Gallon Thermal Expansion Tank (if required-not supplied with water heater)
Gas Direct Vent discharge must be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
... in and make sure the "ON/ OFF" switch located on water heater if cold water supply shut-off valve if water heater
Do Not store or use gasoline or other appliance. Mixing valves are...thinner,
physical damage or if the gas supply fails to shut off including their pilot burners, to avoid vapors lighting.
Do Not turn on water heater unless it is established, the gas control will
start ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24
... gas control valve to the
appliance
If the water heater has been subjected to meet each household need. Water Temperature Setting... To determine the water temperature, turn off ) valve and do not operate the water heater again until it has been checked by a qualified service technician. The hottest temperature water will shut off . The gas control (thermostat) is also...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26
...to admit air to drain the water heater, turn off the cold water supply. DANGER: Hotter water increases the potential for solids suspended in the water. It is turned off device that a routine ...Maintenance can harm the proper operation of the water heater.
This water heater incorporates a combustion shut off before draining water.
! Troubleshooting Tips
Care and Cleaning
Safety...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27
...must be obtained.
! If the burner access door is noted, the water heater should be shut off and inspect the main burner while firing. A vacuum cleaner can be used on...agents. The burner chamber is properly positioned and securely attached.
Make certain the vent connector from the water heater.
Proper burner flame pattern.
DO NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor...
Use and Care Manual - Page 28
... the life of dangerous hydrogen gas. After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be drained if they might be turned off to freezing temperatures. NOTICE: Do not remove the anode rod from the water heater's tank, except for an extended period of the water supply should be subjected to conserve energy and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
...; Refer to qualified service personnel. "ON/OFF" switch turned off device that shuts the operation of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices. Combustion Shutoff System Contact a qualified service technician.
Refer repairs to gas valve error code table on how to call for the water heater to replace the
Defective.
Use and Care Manual - Page 31
...1. P ressure switch wiring incorrect
Vent blockage or improper installa- 2. ...CODE
For Optional
GAS VALVE LED STATUS/PROBLEM
Display
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
None
Short flash once IDLE (no call for heat, Temperature setpoint achieved every four seconds no fault Water...wiring to water heater is faulty 3. Call For Heat ... Replace pressure switch
45
Six-Two Flash, ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 34
... shall be satisfied:
4. Address where the water heater is installed in part for venting instructions, and/or all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, ...horizontal vented gas fueled equipment, the installing plumber or gasfitter shall observe that the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment is located and physical location. KEEP CLEAR ...
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