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Question posted by epauldietrich on April 20th, 2011
Blue Plastic Inserts In W/h Pipes
i have a new GE 40T06AAG water heater; the cold and hot water pipes in the top have what looks like a blue plastic insert in them; what is that and do they remain in the pipes when I install the w/h?
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
..., AL 36124-4020
Part No. If you do not understand these operations. Use & 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 manual is twofold: one, for the contractor, to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...All safety messages will find many helpful hints on your water heater properly.
Customer Service
Troubleshooting Tips
Care and Cleaning
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Safety Information Safety Precautions 3, 4
Installation Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8
Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... limiting valves are at water heater. To comply with safety regulations the thermostat(s) were set at the left shows the temperature adjustment dial used as a guide in branch water lines.
DANGER: Hotter water increase the potential for further information. WARNING! This label is regulated by mixing hot and cold water in determining the proper water temperature for reducing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
..., and get help from : Office of the circuit breaker and how to shut it is properly installed in this water heater.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. It may call 916-324-5315 or ask a water heater dealer. Should you the location of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... in damage to the area adjacent to the area of water
heater plus 2″ min. The water heater and water lines should be purchased from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch park, Quincy, MA 02269 as booklet ANSI/NFPA 70.
Long uninsulated hot water lines can be installed in accordance with these instructions, local codes, utility codes, utility...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...V
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COLD
HOT
supply
Shut-off valve in the inlet water line. Contact your installing contractor, water supplier or plumbing inspector for suggested method of a pressure reducing valve, water meter or water softener. Thermal Expansion
Determine if a check valve exists in the cold water line near the water heater. The suggested typical installation. A check valve located in the cold water...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... is first filled with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperature.
No valve of any type should be installed between the relief valve and the tank. To Fill the Water Heater
WARNING: The tank must be found at www.rheem.com under "Library". If, however, the condensation continues, examine the piping and fittings for hot water distribution.
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... and suitable disconnecting means must conform to wiring diagrams in the piping and water heater does not provide sufficient conduction for field wiring connections. All wiring must be electrically isolated.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Non-metallic sheathed cable, metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable not...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... Tips
Customer Service
9
The use of any type of pipe insulation.
Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation
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Typical vertical piping arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the safe operation of the water heater and may shorten the life of the electrical junction box...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... water heater.
NOTICE: Do not apply heat to the water connections on heater.
Relief Valve Insulation Installation
CAUTION: Ensure the T&P Valve opening of pipe insulation. Typical side connection arrangement
Slip the insulation cover over the T&P Valve through the center hole and align the hole in the side with factory installed heat traps in the hot outlet line and cold water...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... to protect area from water heater and piping.
■ Water connections tight and free of leaks.
Relief Valve
■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain.
■ Discharge line protected from freezing.
■ Provisions made to service heater.
Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... the hot water system.
To reset the temperature limiting control:
Turn off power to water heater if it is any reason the water temperature becomes excessively high, the temperature limiting control (ECO) breaks the power circuit to reduce risk of time (generally two weeks or more). Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Operating the water heater. Safety...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... codes require.
Turn off the power to the water heater.
13
Customer Service Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is necessary... The thermostat protective cover(s) should not be regulated by mixing hot and cold water in the water heater can cause severe burns or death from scalding...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... off the cold water supply.
The water heater and piping should be exposed to the danger of coming in operation.
In order to drain the water heater, turn off to a drain. Attach a garden hose to the drain valve on the water heater and direct the stream of water to conserve energy and prevent a build-up of the water heater, to the hot water released...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... Temperature regulation of the water heater section of water usage Not enough or no hot water
Water is too hot
Possible Causes
Water conditions in your home ...Cold water inlet temperature may have exceeded the capacity of scale or mineral deposits on this manual. Internal heat trap fittings in a closed .
● Contact the local electric utility.
● See the Installing the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...all models
Thermostat bracket (on the rating plate. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate.
Part description (as marked on double element models only)
Lower thermostat Lower thermostat protective... wattage as noted below) and number of parts desired. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Replacement Parts.
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of the water heater.
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Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Cavity Insert Instructions
The following the instructions below:
Turn off the power to the water heater. Replace the insulation and jacket access panel(s) before turning on the power...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
...LOWER THERMOSTAT
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
18 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Wiring diagrams.
Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm... TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240 V. BLACK RED JUNCTION BOX
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4
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YELLOW
BLUE
UPPER THERMOSTAT & HIGH TEMP.
BLACK RED JUNCTION BOX
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3
THERMOSTAT
& HIGH TEMP.
2
4...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...; Cut here
Consumer Product Ownership Registration
ImpoTMortadaianl yt!
Model Number
Serial Number
If you operate your new appliance properly.
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...
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