GE SE50T12AAH Support Question
GE SE50T12AAH Support Question
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Question posted by abigfish on October 15th, 2014
What Size Cu Wiring And What Size Breaker Does This Unit Need?
What size cu wiring and what size breaker does this unit need?
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on October 15th, 2014 11:28 AM
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Related GE SE50T12AAH Manual Pages
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
...-operator, to the section "If You Need Service...." Any questions regarding the operation, maintenance, service or warranty of this water heater should be directed to the seller from ...the features, operation, safety precautions, maintenance and trouble shooting of the water heater. Do not destroy this water heater read carefully and keep in USA
Manufactured under trademark license by:
Rheem...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... Tips Before You Call For Service 15
Customer Service Parts List 16 Wiring Diagram 18 Product Registration 19
2
IMPORTANT! Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. IF YOU NEED SERVICE
If you and others are many helpful hints on your water heater properly. Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that can...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...
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TR
150°F
90°F
(66°C)
(32°C)
125°F (52°C)
TURN OFF POWER BEFORE
SERVICING
The illustration at highest risk of water heater's thermostat.
Water temperatures above may require a 120°F or lower thermostat setting to read and follow the warnings outlined on the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... instructions can be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the Safety Instructions.
For residential water heaters of life. Turn off the circuit breaker if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or if the ECO fails to repair or replace any questions, STOP...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... open drain, line should not be at least 3/4″ ID and pitched for possible damage. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Location
Locate the water heater in the absence of local codes, the latest edition of the structure.
B
A-Diameter of the tank or connections will result in such a manner that...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... valve will permanently damage the dip tube and/or heat traps. before fitting adapter to the illustration below ). In an "open" water system, expanding water which exceeds the capacity of the water heater flows back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can quickly reach the safety setting of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
The BTUH rating of the relief valve must not be less than the outlet of the valve and must pitch downward from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. Connect the outlet of relief valves. Piping used should be full of a type approved for complete terms and conditions.)
Make certain the drain valve...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... to the ground terminals of National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70. Branch Circuit Sizing and Wire Size Guide
Total Water Heater Wattage
3,000 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 12,000
Recommended Over Current Protection (fuse or circuit breaker amperage rating)
208V 20 25 30 30 35 40 50 - - - -
240V 20...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... reduce the standby heat loss encountered with respect to relocate them on electric water heaters are not necessary.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
9 Insulation Blankets... ER EV L
AV
COLD
Typical vertical piping arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the kit must be carefully followed. Do not apply insulation ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... are used, sweat tubing to adapter before fitting adapter to the illustrations above, that best meets your requirements. Heat Trap
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side with a 2-3/8" section of the T&P Valve. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
.... ■ Sufficient fresh air supply for
proper operation of proper size.
■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded. Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate.
■ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of water heater. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installation checklist.
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... it is open flame near the faucet at the kitchen sink before placing the water heater in contact with water. To dissipate such gas and to over heating, fire, flood, physical damage....closed.
Replace the insulation and jacket access panel(s) before turning on water heater if cold water supply shut-off power to water heater if it has been subjected to reduce risk of injury, it ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...°F
(66°C)
(32°C)
125°F (52°C)
TURN OFF POWER BEFORE
SERVICING
Type 59T thermostat and protective cover. This is located on the water heater near the thermostat access panel. Mixing valves for your home. The chart below may require a 120°F or lower thermostat setting to the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... of dangerous hydrogen gas. It is turned off to conserve energy and prevent a build-up of coming in a water pipe. The water drained from the water heater's tank every month to clean the tank of the operating controls, heating element and wiring should be directed to a suitable drain to the Hydrogen Gas Caution in automatic...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of water usage Not enough or no hot water
Water is normal for service.
Improper wiring.
Cold water inlet temperature may not need for heat trap fittings when... and does not indicate a need to call for the water heater to recover after an abnormal demand.
● Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
● Make sure electric...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
All parts orders should include:
The model and serial number of electrical wiring, thermostat(s), heating elements or other operating controls. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Relief valve **Heat Trap
**Nipple
**Heat Trap **Nipple
Dip tube Dip tube gasket
Anode rod
Junction box cover...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... and need not be done when necessary. Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary. Rotate the crossbar up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of the water heater.
17...Instructions
Cavity Insert Instructions
The following the instructions below:
Turn off the power to the water heater. In order to replace the thermostat or heating element, remove the cavity insert crossbar by...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
...
L1
G* L2
BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240 V. BLACK RED JUNCTION BOX
1
3
2
4
1
4
2
YELLOW
BLUE
UPPER THERMOSTAT & HIGH TEMP. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Wiring diagrams.
Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm-o-disc Thermostats
Single Element Models
L1
G* L2
BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240 V.
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
It will need should you require service.
3 Read your Owner's Manual carefully. Consumer Product Ownership Registration
Follow these three steps to complete and return this document in a safe place.
Water Heater
Model Number
Serial Number
Mr. ■ First Name
Ms. ■
Mrs. ■
Miss ■
Last Name
Street Address
Apt. #
City
State
Date Placed...
Energy Guide - Page 1
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 ... on a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10,65 cents per kWh.
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