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Page 1: ...all residential electricwater heaterswith capacitiesof 20 to NOT SUITABLE FOR 120 Gallons Input rating of 12 Kw or lessat a SPACE HEATING voltage no greater than 250 V Caution AWARNING I Read and Follow All READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION BEGINNING ON INSIDE r safety Rules and COVER AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR Operating Instructions OPERATING THIS WATER HEATER Before First Use...

Page 2: ...signated opening in the water into one of these groups or if there is a local code or I heater in place of the factory furnished valve state law requiring a certain temperature water at I For safe operation of the water heater the relief valve the hot water tap then you must take special pre I must not be removed from it s designated opening or cautions In addition to using the lowest possible I p...

Page 3: ...ERS EVENTUALLY LEAK Installation of l the water heater must be accomplished in such a manner that if the tank or any connections should leak the flow of water will not cause damage to the structure For this reason it is not advisable to install the water heater in an attic or upper floor When such locations cannot be avoided a suitable drain pan should be installed under the water heater Drain pan...

Page 4: ...5 Wiring Diagrams 16 Wiring 17 Installation Checklist 18 Service and Maintenance 19 24 Temperature Regulation 19 Thermostats 19 Thermostat Settings 19 Thermostat Adjustment 20 Temperature Pressure Relief Valve Operation 20 Draining 21 Element Cleaning and Replacement 21 24 Drain Valve Washer Replacement 24 Service 24 Troubleshooting 2s 27 Start Up Conditions 25 Thermal Expansion 25 Strange Sounds ...

Page 5: ... are going to put the Read the Safety Instructions section pages 2 and 3 of this water heater Correct electrical wiring and connections are very important in preventing death from possible electrical manual first and then the entire manual carefully If you shock and fires don t follow the safety rules the water heater will not oper ate properly It could cause DEATH SERIOUS BODILY Examine the locat...

Page 6: ... 20 30 20 30 20 30 20 30 Minimum Wire Size Gauge 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 Model HE2950S HE2950T HE2966T HE3950S HE3950T HE3966T Tank Capacity In Gallons 50 50 66 Element Upper 3800 3800 3800 Wattage at240Volt Lower 3800 5500 3800 5500 3800 5500 Recovery Rate Upper 17 3 17 3 17 3 In Gals Per Hr 90 PRise Lower 17 3 25 17 3 25 17 3 25 Diameter 23 20 22 Height 46 25 58 60 25 Maximum Fuse or Circuit Bre...

Page 7: ...DIAMETER22u ORLESS AND AVAILABLE IN 28 DIAMETERIPARTNUMBER66001012 FORWATER HEATERS HAVINGA DIAMETER26 25 OR LESS TOOLS ADDITIONAL TOOLS NEEDED WHEN SWEAT SOLDERING You may or may not need all of these tools depending on your type of installation These tools can be purchased at your local Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw lVlaytag store Propane Torch Soft Solder Pipe Wrenches 2 14 Solder Flux Screwdriver ...

Page 8: ...alvanized pipes heater drain valve Open a nearby hot with a pipe wrench at the union in each water faucet which will relieve pressure line Also disconnect the piping remain in the water heater and speed draining ing to the water heater These pieces should be saved since they may be needed Disconnect the temperature pressure relief valve discharge pipe When the water heater is drained disconnect th...

Page 9: ...ge by a moving vehicle J leak Do not install without adequate drainage provisions where water flow will cause damage 2 The location selection must provide adequate clearances for servicing and proper operation of the water heater Typical Installation VACUUM EQO RED SOME CODES REFER TO LOCAL CODES SHUTOFF VALVE CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS FOR LEAKS N__ t CONSULT THE LOCAL UTILITY COMPANY TO EXAM f oO LW ...

Page 10: ...ytag Customer Service at 1 800 788 8899 for an authorized servicer WARNING Before making the conversion to 5500 watts check the 1 power supply must be 240 volts 2 wiring 10 gauge AWG Type TW 60 C or equiva lent and 3 Circuit breakers or fusing capable of 30 amp loading Also the installation must conform with this manual local codes and electric utility rules Failure to comply can result in DEATH S...

Page 11: ...ing the factory setting on the thermo SWEAT COUPLING SWEAT COUPLING stat read the Temperature Regulation section in th s manua 3 4 THREADED _ _ 3 4 THREADED NIPPLE iv NIPPLE Ifa water heater is installed in a closed water supply system such _ o as one having a hack flow preventer check valve water meter with a check valve etc in the cold water supply means shall be _ TEMPERATURE provided to contro...

Page 12: ...stalled directly into the fitting of the water heater designated for r t_ I the relief valve Positionthe valve downward and provide tubing so that any dischargewill exit only within 6 inches above or at any distance below the structural floor Be certain that no contact is made with any live electrical part The discharqe opening must not be blocked or IRGAP in size und erany reduced circumstances E...

Page 13: ...I before turning ON power _w_Em Arm _c_ _ _ _ __ _ m u_m _ WAXll41JM WAR_NQ 4 Check all r_ewwater piping for leal_s Repair as needed _ eo_t_o _61rRucTIO_ WATT8 WaY Ill W _TrS IFCOttl_ml_ Convertingthe Lower Element is Tramark of Maytag Cor pcatJon and is used under License to State Indus_ies Inc These instructions only cover the conversion of the convert ible element read this entire manual before...

Page 14: ...g the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned MOFF FAILURE TO DO THIS COULD RESULT IN DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 2 The convertible element is located behind the lower access panel of the water heater Remove the two screws securing the access panel and remove panel 5 Remove the screws from terminal 2 of the element and move the looped end of th...

Page 15: ...ngthe which can result in DEATH SERIOUS BODILYINJURY tank with water OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 9 Replacethe terminal coveron the thermostat making sure that the lockingtabs on the terminal coverare in place WARNING I Make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank I the terminal cover is in place and the insulation is I replaced Failureto do so can result in DEATH SERI OUSBOD LY NJURY OR PROPERTY DAMA...

Page 16: ...IELD ATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENT CONNECTIONS YOU MAY HAVE 1 TIME CLOCK SWITCH UPPER OPERATES BOTTOM ELEMENT ONLY HEATING ELEMENT TO ELECTRIC _ TO TIME POWER SUPPLY I_1 L2 L2 L2 CLOCK SWITCH ju N BUSS BAR_ _ YELLO CK _ _ 2 _OFFPEAK METER OPERATES BOTTOM ELEMENT ONLY TO ELECTRIC _ L1 L2 P TO OFF PEAK POWER SUPPLY L1 L2E METER I_1_ NCTION BOX FOR SSO0 WATTS YELLO CK 3 FOR TWO WIRE CONNECTION TO ELE...

Page 17: ...on Diagram is usedwhen you are the one shown on the model rating plate Failure to connecting the water heater to power a supply that has a use the correct voltage can cause problems which can result in DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR Time Clock or Off Peak Meter To make these connec PROPERTY DAMAGE If you have any questions or tions refer to block 1 or 2 in this wiring diagram for the type doubts c...

Page 18: ...perly installed and piped to an adequate drain See Temperature Pressure Relief Valve in the Instructions Donotcapor for nstailation section plug 5 Is the water heater completely filled with water See Filling the Water Heater instructions in the Instructions for Installation sectton 6 Will a water leak damage anything See Locating the New Water Heater in the Instructions for Installation section 6 ...

Page 19: ...hermo stat read the Temperature Regulation section in this manual LOWER THERMOSTAT ADJUSTABLE THROUGH OPENING IN LOWER ACCESS PANEL AWARNING Never allow small children to use a hot water tap or to draw their own bath water Never leave a T _ mvero ure c child or handicapped person unattended in a bath I tub or shower J HOT Is a thermostat setting of approximately 120 F which will supply hot water a...

Page 20: ...se t _ to increase the temperature setting or sure relief valve discharge line and 2 the water manually discharged will not cause any property counterclockwise _ to decrease the temperature damage or bodily injury The water may be setting extremely hot If after manually operating the valve it fails to completely reset and continues to release water 4 Replacethe access panel immediately close the c...

Page 21: ...ater heater 3 OPEN a nearby hot water faucet and leave open to aUow for draining 4 Connect a hose to the drain valve and terminate to an ade quate drain or outdoors AWARNING 5 OPEN the water heater drain valve to allow for tank HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK Before removing draining any access panels or servicing the water heater NOTE If the water heater is going to be shut down and make sure the elec...

Page 22: ...w the extremely hot To avoid beingscalded make sure all old element from the tank connections are tight and that the water flow is directed away from any person 4 RemoVeremove panel the two screws securing the access panel and _ J a dj A_ X_ _ _ _ 1 _ 8 Clean the area around the element opening Remove any _ 4 sediment from or around the element opening and inside Z the tank _ 9 If you are cleaning...

Page 23: ...tabs on the terminal cover are in place 12 Open the cold water supply valve to the water heater NOTE The cold water supply valve must be left open when the water heater is in use 13 To insure complete falling of the tank allow air to exit by opening the nearest hot water faucet Allow water to run until a constant flow is obtained This will let air out of the water heater and the piping A CAUTION N...

Page 24: ...AGE 2 Follow instructions in the Service and Draining Maintenance section 3 Turning counter clockwise remove the hex cap below the screw handle 4 Remove the washer and put the new one in place 5 Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve and retighten using a wrench DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 6 Follow Filling the Water Heater instructions in the Instructions for Installation section 7 Ch...

Page 25: ...re available for conditions we recommend the hot water faucet be opened for several minutes at the kitchen sink ordering through the Maytag Customer Service Contact the before any electrical appliances which are connect local water supplier and or call Maytag Customer Service at ed to the hot water system are used such as a dish 1 800 788 8899 for an authorized servicer for assistance in washer or...

Page 26: ...ve the two screws securing the access panel and company remove panel 6 Axe the thermostats set to the desired temperature See 3 Remove the insulation block to expose the opening Temperature Regulation section 4 Reset the high limit by pushing in the red button marked 7 If you had experienced very hot water and now no hot RESET water the problem may be due to the high temperature shut off system Se...

Page 27: ...ing D AWARNING HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the ele_rical supply to the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in DEATH SERIOUS BODI LY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE Turn electrical power OFF _ remove access panels and fold hack insulation If leaking around elements follow l_roper draining instructions and remo...

Page 28: ...se water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts If a replacement 3800 watt 240 volt element is needed order part no 66001106 replacement element If at the time of installation the water heater was converted to operate at 21 5500 watts order part number 66001107 repl...

Page 29: ...rminal Cover Lower Three Wire 66001272 66001272 66001272 14 Lower Access Panel 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 15 Upper Access Panel 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 16 Terminal Cover Upper 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 17 Upper Thermostat w Hi Limit 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 18 Upper Element SEE NOTE ON...

Page 30: ...ctory installed convertible elements which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts If a replacement 3800 watt 240 volt element is needed order part no 66001106 replacement element If at the time of installation the water heater was converted to operate at 5500 watts order part number 66001107 replacement ele ment See model rating plate ...

Page 31: ...01253 15 Upper AccessPanel 66001199 66001199 16 Terminal Cover Upper 66001064 66001064 17 Upper Thermostat w Hi Limit 66001009 66001009 18 Upper Element SEE NOTE ON PAGE 30 19 Element Gasket 66001053 66001053 20 Primary Anode 66001052 66001052 21 Secondary Anode 66001217 66001217 22 Nipple 66001112 66001112 Manual 66001094 Also available at most hardware stores Refer to Wiring Diagram Section for ...

Page 32: ...ese water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts If a replacement 3800 watt 240 volt element is needed order part no 66001106 replacement element If at the time I of installation the water heater was converted to operate at I 5500 watts order part numb_ 66001107 r_l...

Page 33: ...al Cover Lower Three Wire 66001272 66001272 66001272 14 Lower Access Panel 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 66001245 15 Upper Access Panel 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 66001199 16 Terminal Cover Upper 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 66001064 17 UpperThermostatw Hi Limit 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 66001009 18 Upper Element SEE NOTE ON PAGE ...

Page 34: ...021 9001584 66001052 9002059 66001053 9000308 66001054 9000309 66001055 9001591 66001064 9002438 66001065 9002432 66001066 9002416 66001067 9002058 66001068 9001453 66001075 9002648 66001094 0002916220 2 66001105 9002769 66001106 9000225 66001107 9000396 66001109 9001830 66001111 9001672 66001112 9000399 66001199 9000383 66001217 9000947 66001245 9001565 66001252 9001834 66001253 9001899 66001261 ...

Page 35: ...Notes 35 ...

Page 36: ...s in the Tank a new water heater of the closest capacity and quality then available will be replaced free of charge for the water heater with the owner paying all other costs including labor mileage and transportation If the water heater is subjected to commercial institutional industrial or non residential use the above warranty cov erage for tanks that are proven to be defective in material or w...

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