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Safety Information

Safety Precautions . . . . . .  3, 4

Installation Instructions

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5

Water Connections . . . . . . . . . 6

Electrical Connections . . . . . . 8

Pipe Insulation . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Heat Traps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Installation Checklist . . . . . . . 11

Operating Instructions

Safety Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Water Temperature . . . . . . . .  13

Care and Cleaning

Draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14

Extended Shut-Down . . . . . .  14

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14

Troubleshooting Tips

Before You Call
For Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15

Customer Service

Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . .  17

Product Registration . .  19, 20

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roubleshooting Tips

Care and Cleaning

Operating Instructions

Installation Instructions

Safety Instructions

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain
your water heater properly. Just a little preventive care on your
part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of
your water heater.

You’ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You
Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting
Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

READ THIS MANUAL

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

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#

You can find them on a label on the appliance.

Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. 

Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service
under the warranty.

IMPORTANT!

Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that is
in the back of this manual.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone
call away. For service call 800-431-1549.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION

Your safety and the safety of others are very important. There
are many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. Recognize this symbol 
as an indication of Important Safety Information! This
symbol alerts you to potential 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”.

These words mean:

DANGER

An imminently hazardous situation that will
result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

A potentially hazardous situation that could
result in death or serious injury and/or
damage to property.

CAUTION

A potentially hazardous situation that may
result in minor or moderate injury.

Notice

:

Attention is called to observe a specified
procedure or maintain a specific condition.

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Страница 2: ...abel on the appliance Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty IMPORTANT Fill out and return the Consumer Product Re...

Страница 3: ...the Operating Instructions in this manual for detailed instructions in how to adjust the thermostat s DANGER Hotter water increases the potential for Hot Water SCALDS D A N G E R HOT Water temperature...

Страница 4: ...rom Office of the State Architect 400 P Street Sacramento CA 95814 or you may call 916 445 8100 or ask a water heater dealer However applicable local codes shall govern installation For residential wa...

Страница 5: ...eatest heated water demand Long uninsulated hot water lines can waste energy and water Place the water heater in such a manner that the thermostat and element access panels can be removed to permit in...

Страница 6: ...d water line between the water heater and the check valve The expansion tank is designed with an air cushion built in that compresses as the system pressure increases thereby relieving the over pressu...

Страница 7: ...r 1 watt 3 412 Btuh Connect the outlet of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live electrical parts or persons and to eliminate potential water damage...

Страница 8: ...ket inside jacket at front of water heater An opening for 1 2 or 3 4 electrical fitting is provided for field wiring connections A separate branch circuit with copper conductors overcurrent protective...

Страница 9: ...devices CAUTION If local codes require the application of an external insulation blanket to this water heater pay careful attention to the following so as not to restrict the proper function and oper...

Страница 10: ...amage the dip tube and or heat traps Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions R E L I E F V A L V E COLD HOT Typical...

Страница 11: ...Provisions made to protect area from water damage Sufficient room to service heater Water Supply Water heater completely filled with water Air purged from water heater and piping Water connections tig...

Страница 12: ...h as air escaping through the pipe as the water begins to flow Do not smoke or use an open flame near the faucet at the time it is open CAUTION The cause of the high temperature condition must be inve...

Страница 13: ...ergy conservation are factors to be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of the water heater s thermostat s The lower the temperature setting the greater the savings in energy and o...

Страница 14: ...tank and will exclude warranty coverage Care and cleaning of the water heater Draining the Water Heater CAUTION Shut off power to the water heater before draining water DANGER Before manually operati...

Страница 15: ...nect switch if used are in the ON position The thermostat may See the Temperature regulation of the water heater be set set too low section of this manual Leaking or open hot Make sure all faucets are...

Страница 16: ...s heating elements or other operating controls Refer repairs to qualified service personnel 21 2 Gallon Models R E S E T R E S E T 1 4 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 0 T H E R M O D I S C T U R N O F F...

Страница 17: ...CO HEATING ELEMENT WHITE BLACK BLACK H BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL JUNCTION BOX N 1 G 17 Wiring diagrams Wiring Diagrams for Type 59T Therm o disc Thermostats 120 V Plug Connected...

Страница 18: ...18 Notes Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions...

Страница 19: ...19 Rheem Manufacturing Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 34070 Louisville KY 40232 4070 Please place in envelope and mail to Cut here Cut here...

Страница 20: ...Mr Ms Mrs Miss Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt Last Name Phone Number _ _ Complete and mail this Consumer Product Ownership Registration today After mailing th...

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