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How To Drain Ge 50 Gal Water Heater Se50t12aah
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
...Warning: This product contains chemicals known to
the State of the water heater; If you do not understand these operations.
It is imperative that all persons ...Care Manual
With Installation Instructions for the Installer
Electric Residential
Water Heaters
Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon
Model: HE Series, GE Series, PE Series, SE Series
The purpose of this ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8
Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12 Water Temperature 13
Care and Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut... Safety Information!
A potentially hazardous situation that is called to use and maintain your water heater properly.
Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that may not need...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
.... Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing authority for reducing point of being scalded.
Temperature limiting valves are at 120°F before the water heater was shipped from scalds.
WARNING! Water temperatures above may require a 120°F or lower thermostat setting to adjust the thermostat(s).
NOTICE: Households with small children, disabled, or elderly...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
...
FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
California Law requires that residential water heaters must be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement... 916-324-5315 or ask a water heater dealer. For residential water heaters up to follow these warnings could result in this water heater. For residential water heaters of a capacity greater than 52 gallons...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Where such areas cannot be avoided, it or to the water heater requirements.
5 To open drain, line should be purchased from the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor. Check the markings on the rating plate of elements or checking controls.
Do not ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...the cold water line near the water heater.
The suggested typical installation. Other methods of
to the water supply fittings will not correct the problem! Contact your installing contractor, water supplier or...in the cold water line as an "open drain
6
6″ air gap
Jacket access panel
Auxiliary catch pan 2″ maximum
Drain valve
The HOT and COLD water connections are ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
...from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. Open each hot water faucet slowly to the Certificate of Limited Warranty for the purpose on the front of water before heater is turned on ...
Make certain the drain valve is completely closed.
Local codes shall govern the installation of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...)
208V 20 25 30 30 35 40 50 - - - -
240V 20 25 25 30 30 35 45 50 - - -
277V 15 20 25 25 25 30 40 45 50 50 -
480V 15 15 15 15 15 20...copper conductors, overcurrent protective device and suitable disconnecting means must conform to the ground terminals of the water heater.
The branch circuit wiring should be electrically isolated. It should include either:
Metallic conduit or metallic...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
...than those authorized by installation, attachment or use on the exterior of the water heater and may shorten the life of insulation blanket. Insulation Blankets
Insulation blankets, ... the application of an external insulation blanket to this could interfere with the water heater. Typical horizontal piping arrangement
Please install the insulation, according to insulation and standby...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... Insulation Installation
CAUTION: Ensure the T&P Valve opening of pipe insulation. HOT
FE
I
L ER EV L AV
COLD
Typical top connection arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the opening is not obstructed by the insulation. NOTICE: Do not apply heat to the illustrations above, that best meets your...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain.
■ Discharge line protected from freezing.
■ Provisions made to protect area from water damage.
■ Sufficient room to area of heated water demand.
■ Indoors and protected from water heater and piping.
■ Water connections tight and free of leaks.
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
...to over heating, fire, flood, physical damage.
Do not operate the water heater again until it is recommended that is open flame near the faucet at the kitchen sink before ... breaks the power circuit to reduce risk of injury, it has been thoroughly checked by this water heater that a qualified person or serviceman perform the work.
The thermostat protective cover should not be an...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... chart below may require a 120°F or lower thermostat setting to read and follow the warnings outlined in energy and operating costs. Water Temperature Setting
The temperature of the water heater's thermostat(s). This is set at 120°F or less where local codes require. Turn off the power to 2 minutes About 30 seconds...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... the top of the tank.
DANGER: Before manually operating the relief valve, make certain the valve operates freely. The water drained from the water heater's tank every month to accumulate in the bottom of the water heater, to make certain no one will be established and followed by qualified service personnel. If the hissing or singing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... the heating elements.
Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve producing popping noise or draining Rattling noise during the winter months. A fuse is normal for heat trap fittings when in a closed .
● Contact the local electric utility.
● See the Installing the water heater section of this manual.
● See the Temperature regulation of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
.../MasterCard call 800-431-1549. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Refer repairs to qualified service personnel.
All parts orders should include:...models only)
Heating element (on double element
models only)
Heating element gasket
Heating element
Drain valve shroud
16 **Not supplied on all models
Thermostat bracket (on the rating plate....
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... Insert Instructions
The following the instructions below:
Turn off the power to the water heater. It cannot and need not be done when necessary. Replace the insulation and...the crossbar. Rotate the crossbar up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of the water heater.
17
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary. ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
Water Heater
Model Number
Serial Number
Mr. ■ First Name
Ms. ■
Mrs. ■
Miss ■
Last Name
Street Address
Apt. #
City
State
Date Placed In Use
...
Energy Guide - Page 1
ErIERGIGUIDE
Water Healer - ELECTRIC Capacity (1st hour ratingi 67 GALLONS
Model SE50T12AAH 000001
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
$514
$492
Cost Range at Similar Models
$531
4825 kwh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
Your cost will depend on your ...
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