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Question posted by jlevansjr on December 9th, 2011
Problems With My Hot Water Heater
I installed wy unit an ran the water to get all the air out of the tank. I then turned on the braker and herd a small boom from the tank, and there is a burning smell comming from the top termostat. the unit is no heating the water. whats the problem?
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... it , seek professional advice. If additional information is required, refer to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; 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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... to use and maintain your water heater.
These words mean:
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You...part can find many answers to common problems in death or serious injury and/or...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 Water...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...176;C)
125°F (52°C)
TURN OFF POWER BEFORE
SERVICING
The illustration at highest risk of Shriners Burn Institute
More than 5 minutes 11/2 to be used for Hot Water SCALDS. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
3 WATER TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT
Safety and energy conservation are available, see manual. DANGER
HOT
BURN
Water temperature over 125°F can cause...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... govern installation. Turn off the circuit breaker if the water heater has ...problems understanding the instructions in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the circuit breaker and how to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before installing or operating the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
...tank or connections will result in damage to the area adjacent to the area of water
heater plus 2″ min. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following:
Local Installation Regulations
This water heater...heated water demand. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater. Long uninsulated hot water lines...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... supply fittings will not correct the problem! The installation of controlling thermal expansion is recommended on heater. If sweat
connections so that compresses as "thermal expansion". Install a shut-off valve
Thermal expansion tank (if required)
Heat trap 6″ minimum
Anode
Electrical junction box (use only copper conductors)
Hot water outlet to fixtures
Jacket access panel...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... should be found at www.rheem.com under "Library". Open each hot water faucet slowly to allow complete drainage (by gravity) of the valve and must pitch downward from the water heater and piping.
Piping used should be protected from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. To Fill the Water Heater
WARNING: The tank must be no smaller than the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... shall include a separate conductor for field wiring connections. Refer to the ground terminals of the water heater.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. can cause the water heater to local codes or latest edition of water in this manual for 1/2″ or 3/4″ electrical fitting is completely wired to the junction...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... than those authorized by the manufacturer) into, onto or in conjunction with storage tank heaters.
Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation
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AV
COLD
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COLD
Typical vertical piping arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the kit must be carefully followed.
Inspect the insulation blanket...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... with factory installed heat traps in the hot outlet line and cold water inlet line. If sweat connections are used, sweat tubing to adapter before fitting adapter to the illustrations above, that best meets your requirements.
Please install the insulation, according to the water connections on heater.
Heat Trap
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
...11 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installation checklist. Wiring
■ Power supply voltage agrees with water.
■ Air purged from freezing temperatures.
■ Area free of flammable vapors. ■ Sufficient fresh air supply for
proper operation of proper size.
■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded. Water Heater Location...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
....
If hydrogen is recommended that the hot water faucet be reset manually. Safety Precautions
Do turn off the power to flow. Do Not turn on water heater unless it is present, there will be produced in contact with the tank surface. Do Not turn on water heater if cold water supply shut-off power to water heater if it has been thoroughly checked...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is set the thermostat(s) dial pointer(s) to the desired temperature.
Mixing valves for reducing point of the water heater's thermostat(s). If adjustment is the recommended starting point. Using a small screwdriver, set too high. Households with small children...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... relief valve on the hot water heater discharges periodically, this . It is turned off the cold water supply.
Strategically located risers in electric appliance repair. The anode rod should be established and followed by service personnel qualified in the water pipe system or water hammer arresting devices can be due to minimize the problem. Vacation and Extended Shut...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... Contact the local electric utility.
● See the Installing the water heater section of this . Water usage may be colder during periods of water usage Not enough or no hot water
Water is set too low. The thermostat may be off. Cold water inlet temperature may be interrupted. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Before You Call For Service...
Improper...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
... element
models only)
Heating element gasket
Heating element
Drain valve shroud
16 **Not supplied on all models
Thermostat bracket (on the rating plate. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Replacement Parts. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate.
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
...Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating 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 following instructions...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
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
Water Heater
Model Number
Serial Number
Mr. ■ First Name
Ms. ■
Mrs. ■
Miss ■
Last Name
Street Address
Apt. #
City
State
Date Placed In Use
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Energy Guide - Page 1
ELECTRIC Capacity (1st hour ratingl : 62 GALLONS
Model GE50M06AAG 000001
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
$520
$492
Cost Range of Similar Models
$520
4879kwh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
Your cost will depend on...AX -1253 Goverment
Federal law prohibits removal of 10.65 cents per kWh.
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