Rheem 120 Volt Operations Instructions

Water HeatersElectric Point of UseModel: GE SeriesThe purpose of this manual is twofold: one, to provide the installerwith basic directions and recomm

10Installing the water heater.Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation InstallationFor increased energy efficiency, somewater heaters have been supplied with two

11Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer ServiceInstallation checklist.W

Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions12Safety PrecautionsDo tur

13If adjustment is necessary…Turn off the power to the waterheater.Remove the jacket access panel(s)and insulation exposing thethermostat(s).The therm

Routine Preventative MaintenanceProperly maintained, your water heaterwill provide years of dependable trouble-free service. It is suggested that a ro

Problem Possible Causes What To DoRumbling noise Water conditions in your ● Remove and clean the heating elements.home caused a build up ofscale or mi

Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety InstructionsReplacement Parts.For 21/2

212THERMOSTAT& HIGH TEMP.HEATINGELEMENTWHITEBLACKBLACKHGTO PROPERLYGROUNDEDRECEPTACLE ONBRANCH CIRCUITJUNCTIONBOXN1212THERMOSTAT& HIGH TEMP.LI

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

19Rheem Manufacturing CompanyWarranty Registration DepartmentP.O. Box 34070Louisville, KY 40232-4070Please place in envelope and mail to:✁Cut here✁Cut

Safety InformationSafety Precautions . . . . . . 3, 4Installation InstructionsLocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Water Connections . . .

20✁Cut hereConsumer Product Ownership RegistrationFollow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment:If you require service, call 800-4

Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer ServiceTime/Temperature Relations

4IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.WARNING!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize

Installing the water heater.The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following:Local Installation RegulationsThis wat

Installing the water heater.Thermal ExpansionWater Supply ConnectionsDetermine if a check valve exists in theinlet water line.It may have been install

Typical InstallationRecommendedheat trap 6″ minimumHot water outletto fixtures6″ air gapSuitable open drain6″UnionTemperature &pressure reliefvalv

CAUTION: Thepresence of water in thepiping and water heaterdoes not providesufficient conduction fora ground. Non-metallicpiping, dielectric unions,fl

9NOTICE: This guide recommends minimum branch circuit sizing and wire size based on National Electric Code.Refer to wiring diagrams in this manual for