Maytag HRX82DERT, HRX30DERT, HRX52DERT, HRX66DERT, HRX52DERS, HRX40DERT manual Customer Information

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Customer Information

Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new water heater be professionally installed, call a Maytag Service Specialist at 1-800-365-0024 for recommended installers.

Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual

U.L. - Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

NEC - National Electrical Code

ANSI - American National Standards Institute

Read the “Safety Instructions” section, pages 2 and 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not oper- ate properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, oper- ation, and maintenance of this electric water heater. It also contains warnings throughout the manual that you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

The installation must conform with the instructions in this manual; electric company rules; and Local Codes, or in the absence of Local Codes, with the current edition of the

NEC - National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. This publica- tion is available from your local government or public library or electric company or by writing Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.

If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call a Maytag Service Specialist at 1-800-365-0024 for an authorized servicer.

Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct electrical wiring and connections are very important in preventing death from possible electrical shock and fires.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the “Locating the New Water Heater” section.

For California installation this water heater must be braced, anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See instructions for correct installation proce- dures. Instructions may be obtained from the California office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00: State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.

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Contents Electric Water Heater USER’S Guide DEATH, Serious Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions cont’d Table of Contents Customer Information HRX30DERT HRX40DERS HRX40DERT HRX52DERS Product SpecificationsAccessories Accessories and Tools NeededAdditional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering ToolsRemoving the Old Water Heater Instructions for InstallationTypical Installation Instructions for Installation cont’dLocating The New Water Heater Check ALL Connections for LeaksValve and Pipe Insulation Water PipingTion of production of listed equipment or materials Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveFilling the Water Heater Wiring DiagramsLength in any ground return path does not exceed 6 feet WiringModel Rating Plate Installation ChecklistTemperature Regulation Service and MaintenanceTemperature Settings ThermostatsThermostat Adjustments Service and Maintenance cont’dTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation Anode Rod InspectionDraining Thermostat Removal/ReplacementThermostat Removal cont’d Element Cleaning ReplacementService and Maintenance cont’d Service Element Cleaning Replacement cont’dDrain Valve Washer Replacement Operational Conditions TroubleshootingStart Up Conditions Not Enough or no HOT Water Troubleshooting cont’dLY INJURY, or Property Damage Leakage CheckpointsHRX52DERS Repair Parts ListMaytag Electric Water Heaters Model Numbers HRX40DERS Description Part Numbers Repair Parts List cont’dKEY Part HRX40DERT Maytag Electric Water Heaters Model Numbers HRX30DERTHRX52DERT HRX66DERTHRX40DERT State / Maytag Part Number Conversion KEY Statemaytag Page Page Page Full ONE Year Warranty Warranty

HRX40DERS, HRX82DERT, HRX40DERT, HRX52DERS, HRX66DERT specifications

The Maytag HRX series, comprising the HRX66DERT, HRX82DERT, HRX30DERT, HRX52DERT, and HRX40DERT models, is designed for those seeking high-quality refrigeration solutions that combine reliability, innovative features, and advanced technology. Each model in this series showcases an array of characteristics that cater to the evolving needs of modern households.

One of the standout features of the Maytag HRX series is its powerful cooling performance, which is achieved through the use of Precision Cooling technology. This technology ensures that your food remains fresh for longer by maintaining optimal humidity levels and temperatures. With a dedicated cooling system, the HRX models effectively reduce temperature fluctuations, preserving the quality and longevity of your groceries.

Another key characteristic of the Maytag HRX series is the SmartSeal design that prevents air leaks and enhances energy efficiency. This feature not only helps to save on energy bills but also contributes to the appliance's overall sustainability. The Energy Star certification found in these models indicates adherence to strict energy efficiency guidelines, ensuring that users enjoy lower environmental impact without compromising performance.

The internal configuration of each model offers adjustable shelving and custom storage options to maximize space. The slide-out shelves provide easy access, while the spacious compartments cater to various food items. The inclusion of bins dedicated to fruits and vegetables ensures that perishables are organized and easily accessible.

The HRX series also boasts advanced temperature management systems. Users can enjoy the convenience of an external temperature display, allowing for quick adjustments without the need to open the refrigerator door. This feature not only increases efficiency but also contributes to maintaining optimal storage conditions.

In terms of durability, the Maytag HRX refrigerators are equipped with robust materials, including stainless steel finishes and reinforced hinges. These constructions ensure that the appliances withstand daily use while maintaining a modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor.

In summary, the Maytag HRX66DERT, HRX82DERT, HRX30DERT, HRX52DERT, and HRX40DERT models are exemplary choices for anyone seeking reliable refrigeration. With features like Precision Cooling, SmartSeal design, generous storage options, and user-friendly technology, they are built to exceed user expectations while providing an energy-efficient and durable solution for preserving food freshness. Whether for a large family or a smaller household, the HRX series caters to various needs and preferences, making them a valuable addition to any kitchen.