Rheem PE Series Specifications

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Page 1 - Commercial Hot Water Systems

This water heater must be installed and serviced by a qualified person. Please leave this guide with a responsible officer. Owner’s Guide and Instal

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10 ANODE The vitreous enamel lined cylinder of the storage tank is only covered by the Rheem warranty when the total dissolved solids (TDS) content

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WATER SUPPLIES 11 SUMMARY OF WATER CHEMISTRY ADVICE AFFECTING WARRANTY The water heater storage tank and its components (the system) are not suitable

Page 4 - ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER

SAVE A SERVICE CALL 12 SAVE A SERVICE CALL Check the items below before making a service call. You will be charged for attending to any condition or

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SAVE A SERVICE CALL 13 the design pressure for the water heater. If so, a pressure limiting valve must be installed on the cold water supply pipe to t

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14 TANKPAK SERIES 2– TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SKID PACKAGE COMPRISING OF: RHEEM WATER HEATERS  Two (2) to eighteen (18) Rheem Continuous Flow Wate

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 15 Model No of Units Thermal Input (MJ / h) Recommended Storage Model2 Recovery @ 50oC rise (L/hr) First Hour Capacity (L)4 M

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16 INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER THIS WATER HEATER IS FOR OUTDOOR OR INDOOR INSTALLATION, MODEL DEPENDANT. THIS WATER HEATER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR POOL

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INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER 17 TRANSFERRING PUMP FROM LEFT HAND SIDE TO RIGHT HAND SIDE 1. Remove branch assembly by unscrewing the unions 2. Remo

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INSTALLATION - WATER HEATER 18 DISASSEMBLY The Rheem Tankpak Series 2 has been designed to allow for on-site disassembly to enable the system to be po

Page 11 - Water Chemistry

INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER 19 6. If required, remove the pump by first removing the wiring from the pump and unscrewing the 4 bolts holding it to th

Page 12 - SAVE A SERVICE CALL

2 Please read this manual prior to installing this product, it contains all the necessary technical and installation information that will be require

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INSTALLATION - WATER HEATER 20 PARTS WEIGHT  Gas CFWH Rheem 27 litre external = approx 23 kg  Gas CFWH Rheem 27 litre internal = approx 27 kg  F

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INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER 21 13. Reinstall all gas units. There are two hole positions on the top horizontal member. Top holes are for internal gas

Page 15 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

INSTALLATION - WATER HEATER 22 FLOOR AND WALL MOUNTING Frames are manufactured for either floor or wall mounting. The length of the floor mounting bas

Page 16 - INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER

INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER 23 MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE INSTALLATION HEIGHT - REGION SPECIFIC Region A Region B Region C Region D Terrain Category 1 200m

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INSTALLATION - WATER HEATER 24 HOT WATER DELIVERY This water heater can deliver water at temperatures which can cause scalding. It is necessary and w

Page 18 - INSTALLATION - WATER HEATER

INSTALLATION – WATER HEATER 25 SYSTEM COMPONENTS CONTROLLER Enclosure The controller enclosure has a protection rating IP44 and can be installed indoo

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26 CONNECTIONS – PLUMBING PLUMBING CONNECTIONS All plumbing work must be carried out by a qualified person and in accordance with the National Plum

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CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING 27 IN-SERIES BOOSTER The pipe work between the solar storage tank (if one is installed) and the in-series gas booster, MUST BE

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CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING 28 TYPICAL INSTALLATION RHEEM COMMERCIAL TANKPAK WITH RHEEM GUARDIAN

Page 22 - Clearance Requirements

CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING 29

Page 23 - INDOOR INSTALLATION

3 CONTENTS RESPONSIBLE OFFICER - We recommend you read pages 4 to 13. The other pages are intended for the installer but may be of interest. Conten

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CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING 30

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CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING 31 RELIEF VALVE DRAIN A copper drain line must be fitted to the relief valve to carry the discharge clear of the storage tank/s

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32 FLUEING SECONDARY FLUE A secondary flue must be installed with an indoor water heater to discharge combustion products to outside the building.

Page 27 - CONNECTIONS - PLUMBING

FLUEING 33 COMPONENTS A complete flue system is comprised from the following components. horizontal flue terminal (PN 295116) trim ring (PN 295125

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FLUEING 34 FLUE TERMINAL LOCATION The water heater must be located to ensure that the location of the flue terminal complies with the

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FLUEING 35 FLUE LENGTHS Maximum Flue Length The system will not operate if there is excessive restriction (pressure drop) in the flueing system. The

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FLUEING 36 Condensate Trap and Condensate Drain Line Where the installation requires a Condensate Trap and condensate drain line: 1. Remove the clam

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FLUEING 37 HORIZONTAL FLUE RUNS There are a number of basic installation requirements which must be followed for a flue installation incorporating hor

Page 32 - FLUEING

FLUEING 38 Typical Installation Horizontal Terminal with Multiple Vertical and Horizontal Sections Typical Installation Typical Installation

Page 33 - COMPONENTS

FLUEING 39 HORIZONTAL FLUE INSTALLATION Horizontal Flueing – Directly Behind Water Heater This method of flue installation is used where the secondary

Page 34 - FLUE TERMINAL LOCATION

4 ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER DESCRIPTION Rheem Tankpak Series 2 combines the benefits of mains pressure and continuous flow water heating. Manifolded ban

Page 35 - CFWH 627 INDOOR MODELS

FLUEING 40 9. Connect the horizontal terminal (PN295116) and 300mm straight length (PN 295126) into the hole it the wall. Fit a trim ring over

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FLUEING 41 Horizontal Flueing – Extended Flue Run Notes:  Ensure each flue component is fully engaged and the rubber seal on the inner duct is well

Page 37 - HORIZONTAL FLUE RUNS

FLUEING 42 4. Carefully remove the template inserted as the middle pages of this installation instructions booklet.  Cut along the middle of the bo

Page 38 - Typical Installation

FLUEING 43 17. Once the flue is assembled and penetrating the wall, install the Horizontal Terminal and secure the termination to the f

Page 39 -  Remove the template

FLUEING 44 Vertical Flue Installation Suitable flashing (not supplied) is required to waterproof the roof penetration. Notes:  Ensure each flue com

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FLUEING 45 8. Fix a Wall Bracket after each transition to a vertical run. This is to prevent vertical loading on the bends and offsets. 9. Support v

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FLUEING 46 MULTIPLE WATER HEATER FLUE INSTALLATION Where multiple water heaters are installed, each water heater must be individually flued to the out

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FLUEING 47 MULTIPLE WATER HEATER CONDENSATE TRAP AND CONDENSATE DRAIN LINE INSTALLATION Depending upon the type of installation, it may be necessary t

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FLUEING 48 Warning: Failure to fill with water may cause flue gasses to escape through the condensate trap. The condensate trap should be regularly

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49 CONNECTIONS – ELECTRICAL All electrical work and permanent wiring must be carried out by a qualified person and in accordance with the Wiring Ru

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ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER 5 Note: The preset outlet temperature setting of this water heater cannot be adjusted by a building occupant. The setting can

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CONNECTIONS - ELECTRICAL 50 Model Range Pump Model Excluding CFWH Including CFWH Max Current Running (A) Min Circuit Size (A) Max Current Running (

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51 COMMISSIONING INITIAL CHECKS 1. Check that the power supply to the system is switched OFF. 2. Check that an adequate water supply is available

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COMMISSIONING 52 5. Observe the gas pressure reading on the manometer. If the manometer reading is between the minimum and maximum inlet g

Page 49 - CONNECTIONS – ELECTRICAL

COMMISSIONING 53 6. Open the gas isolation valve fully at the gas inlet to the water heater, if not already open. 7. Press and hold down the MIN but

Page 50 - CONNECTIONS - ELECTRICAL

COMMISSIONING 54 To clear an error code:  switch off the electrical supply at the power outlet to the water heater  check the gas isolation valve

Page 51 - COMMISSIONING

COMMISSIONING 55 MODIFYING TANKPAK CONTROLLER THERMOSTAT SETTINGS Note: if no buttons are pressed for 15 seconds, settings are not saved and display w

Page 52 - CONTINUOUS FLOW WATER HEATER

COMMISSIONING 56 TO CHECK OR ADJUST THE PRESET OUTLET TEMPERATURE SETTING OF THE CONTINUOUS FLOW WATER HEATERS The temperature settings wi

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COMMISSIONING 57 TIMER SETTING The Tankpak controller is supplied with two dial timers. These are supplied to ensure the CFWH is deactivated for a per

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COMMISSIONING 58 FINAL CHECKS 1. Check system for any leaks (gas and water) 2. Turn system 240V AC power OFF.  Isolate main water valves  Chec

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COMMISSIONING 59 TANKPAK SERIES 2– COMMISSIONING SHEET Customer : Project and Address: Package Details: Installation OK Comments Overall installat

Page 56 - Continuous Flow Water Heater

ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER 6  Do not use Propane / Butane gas mixtures in a Propane model. A Propane model is designed to operate on Pro

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COMMISSIONING 60 TANKPAK – FAULT FINDING PROCEDURE TROUBLE SHOOTING When a complaint is lodged about the performance of a hot water system there are a

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63 RHEEM CONTINUOUS FLOW GAS WATER HEATER WARRANTY – AUSTRALIA ONLY CONTINUOUS FLOW GAS WATER HEATER TANKPAK SERIES 2 MODELS TP02-TP18 1. THE RHEEM

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Revision Date: January 2014 AQ0901069 Rev A CONTINUOUS FLOW GAS WATER HEATER TANKPAK MODELS TP02-TP18 3. WHAT IS COVERED BY THE RHEEM WARRANTY FOR

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ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER 7  Check and clean filter on CFWH cold water inlet and line strainer (deluxe models).  Operate the easing lever on th

Page 63 - WARRANTY – AUSTRALIA ONLY

ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER 8 FROST PROTECTION The water heater has a frost protection system. The frost protection system will protect the water heater f

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9 WATER SUPPLIES This water heater must be installed in accordance with this advice to be covered by the Rheem warranty. This water

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