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Error Code

Possible Cause

Solution

1L

Water heater has buildup of lime deposits.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

05

Air intake or vent exhaust opening may be 

blocked.

Remove any blockage. (Air intake requires 

12 in. [30 cm] of clearance.)

The vent pipes on the vent termination 

may not be connected properly.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

11

The gas shut-off valve is not fully opened.

Check shut-off valve and open completely.

12

Gas service has been interrupted.

Contact your gas utility company.

LP gas is running low (LP models only).

Refill or replace your LP gas container.

13

If this code is still displayed after taking 

the numbered steps above.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

14

Water heater is overheating.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

15

The heat exchanger is too hot.

Check for blockage in the vent. Contact a 

dealer or qualified service technician.

29

Neutralizer is clogged.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

31

Faulty inlet thermistor.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

33

Faulty outlet thermistor.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

61 or 99

Faulty blower motor.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

65

Faulty water flow solenoid.

Contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

92

The neutralizer needs to be replaced soon. The unit can be used for a while, but 

contact a dealer or qualified service 

technician.

93

The neutralizer must be replaced.

The unit cannot be used until the neutral-

izer is replaced. Contact a dealer or quali-

fied service technician.

P1

Not enough water flow to operate the unit.

Increase the water flow from the fixtures.

Service Information

Service Error Code Chart (cont.)

Care Instructions

CARING FOR YOUR WATER HEATER

1.

 All questions, adjustments, repairs, and/or

routine maintenance should be directed to

your installer, plumbing contractor, or licensed

service agent. If your contacts have moved or

are not available, please refer to the telephone

directory, commercial listings, or local utility

company for qualified service assistance.

2.

 If your problem has not been solved to your

satisfaction, contact the Rheem National

Service Department at the following address:

Rheem
National Service Department
1241 Carwood Court
Montgomery, Alabama 36117
Phone: 1-800-432-8373

When contacting the manufacturer, the 

following information will be requested:

A.

 Model and serial number. (See page 8 or the 

ratings plate on the front of the water heater.)

B.

 Address where the water heater is located.

C.

 Name and address of installation contractors 

(page 8) and all qualified service companies 

that have worked on the water heater.

D.

 Original installation date. (See page 8.)

E.

 Dates any service or preventive maintenance 

was performed.

F.

  Details of the persisting problem.

G.

 List of businesses that have tried to fix this 

problem, along with dates of service.

Call for Assistance

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

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Summary of Contents for Rheem EcoSense RTGH-95DVN

Page 1: ...njury or property damage For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance To do so may result in an explosion or fire I...

Page 2: ...hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER WARNING CAUTION or NOTICE 2 These words mean IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIO...

Page 3: ...emely dangerous DO NOT handle use or store gasoline or other flammable or combustible materials anywhere in the vicinity of a water heater or any other appliance Be sure to read and follow the labels...

Page 4: ...the frozen water or the water heater may not work properly NOTICE The factory setting allows operating temperatures between 100 F 38 C and 120 F 49 C Temperatures of 85 F 29 C and up to 140 F 60 C ca...

Page 5: ...ot physically be able to smell or recognize this odorant If you are unsure or unfamiliar with the smell of natural gas or LP ask the gas supplier Other conditions such as odorant fade which causes the...

Page 6: ...all electric power to the appliance 3 Do not attempt to light the burner by hand 4 Turn the Gas Shutoff Valve located on the outside of the unit clockwise to the OFF position 5 Wait five 5 minutes to...

Page 7: ...ervice personnel Make certain the power to the water heater is OFF before removing the unit cover panel Exposed electrical components and moving parts can cause personal injuries For your safety DO NO...

Page 8: ...ter heater is properly installed in accordance with local codes and the provided installation instructions Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your water heater unless it is specifically r...

Page 9: ...1 2 140 mm 61 8 156 mm 21 8 54 mm 37 8 98 mm 27 8 73 mm 41 8 105 mm 91 2 241 mm 11 2 38 mm Specifications Direct Vent Models 177 8 454 mm 185 8 473 mm 275 8 702 mm 93 4 248 mm 21 4 59 mm 51 2 140 mm 6...

Page 10: ...over Rating gal hr 178 226 Shipping Weight lbs 81 81 Minimum Activation Flow Rate gpm 0 40 0 40 Extinction Flow Rate gpm 0 25 0 25 Hot Water Capacity gpm 35 F rise 8 5 9 5 Hot Water Capacity 77 F rise...

Page 11: ...er Faucet s Drain Valve Water Filter Cold Water Supply Shut Off Valve Note A flexible drain tube can be used To Suitable Drain To Suitable Drain Power Supply Cord Union Union Manual Gas Supply Line Sh...

Page 12: ...Off Valve Manual Gas Shut Off Valve Cap Sediment Trap Service Valve Relief Valve Relief Valve Note A flexible drain tube can be used To Suitable Drain To Suitable Drain Condensate Pipe This water heat...

Page 13: ...ldren disabled and elderly are at highest risk of being scalded See instruction manual before setting temperature at water heater Feel water before bathing or showering Temperature limiting valves are...

Page 14: ...with a small water flow Increase the water flow and recheck If it still does not operate with the hot water faucet completely open increase the temperature setting on the remote control Water Heater F...

Page 15: ...ethods Do not operate without the condensate collector drain connected and routed to the proper drain This could cause the system to malfunction or fail On a regular basis inspect the condensate drain...

Page 16: ...ucet While the water heater is operating inspect the main burner flames through the burner sight glass The flames should be blue when the main burner is firing NOTICE If the flames are not blue or you...

Page 17: ...power supply disconnected Vacuum around the water heater to remove any dust dirt and or lint buildup Clean the water heater and the remote control with a damp soft cloth and mild detergent Gently wip...

Page 18: ...the water filter under running water To remove severe sediment and dirt use a soft brush CAUTION Do not overtighten the water filter Overtightening can deform and or damage the filter Replace the filt...

Page 19: ...have drained release the lever handle to close the valve and stop draining NOTICE If the pressure relief valve on the hot water heater discharges periodically this may indicate a problem in the water...

Page 20: ...supply at the circuit breaker box Open all hot water faucets Run the water until it is COLD then shut off the faucet Close the water shut off valve Using a suitable container to catch the water remove...

Page 21: ...il this water is thawed To put the water heater back in service Disconnect drain hose Make sure the drain valve is closed Reinstall the water filter in the base of the cold water inlet line Open the w...

Page 22: ...an ambient temperature of approximately 30 F 34 C These temperatures are all based on temperatures without wind The heater only protects the internal components of the water heater NOTICE Unplugging...

Page 23: ...enough or no hot water 1 Unit is not ON 1 Turn on the unit by pressing the POWER ON OFF button 2 Water shut off valve is not completely opened 2 Check shut off valve and open completely 3 Hot water fa...

Page 24: ...one of the hot water fixtures 4 Contact a dealer or a qualified service technician Water too hot 1 Temperature is set too high 1 Decrease the temperature setting at the remote control 2 Water shut of...

Page 25: ...y devices Refer repairs to a qualified service technician When an error code is displayed Turn off all the hot water faucets Turn off the water heater by pressing the POWER ON OFF button on the remote...

Page 26: ...while but contact a dealer or qualified service technician 93 The neutralizer must be replaced The unit cannot be used until the neutral izer is replaced Contact a dealer or quali fied service technic...

Page 27: ...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CONTRACTOR Installation Sold by www GadgetsGo com Authorized Dealer...

Page 28: ...e used or stored Such liquids include gasoline LP gas butane or propane paint adhesives and their thinners solvents or removers Flammable vapors carry long distances from where they are used or stored...

Page 29: ...ion are as follows 1 2 in 1 3 cm for sides 0 in 0 cm for rear with support bracket s 12 in 30 cm from the bottom top and front 12 min 300 mm 12 min 300 mm 1 2 min 13 mm 12 min 300 mm 0 0 mm 0 min 0 mm...

Page 30: ...any of the following locations beauty shops dry cleaning establishments photo processing labs and storage areas for liquid and powdered bleaches or swimming pool chemicals These locations often contai...

Page 31: ...Water Heater Venting Required To Hot Water Faucet s Drain Valve Wall Plate Water Filter Cold Water Supply Shut Off Valve Power Supply Cord Union Union Union Manual Gas Supply Line Shut Off Valve Down...

Page 32: ...ater Supply Shut Off Valve Hard Wire Union Manual Gas Supply Line Shut Off Valve Flue Terminal Cap Sediment Trap Manual Gas Shut Off Valve Water Filter Union Union Service Valve Service Valve Relief V...

Page 33: ...o dry wall or concrete wall use drywall anchors or lag bolts Make sure the proper electrical outlet or supply 120 VAC 60 Hz is available and located near the unit Direct vent models come with a 6 ft 1...

Page 34: ...e material Use only 2 or 3 inch diameter pipe Refer to local codes for restrictions on the use of PVC CPVC or ABS pipe and fittings All exhaust venting materials for product installed in Canada must m...

Page 35: ...gh inspection of the existing venting and air intake system must be performed prior to any installation work Verify that the correct materials vent lengths and terminal locations as described in this...

Page 36: ...in accordance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI UL 2034 listed and IAS certified 3 SIGNAGE A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanently mounted to the e...

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