Reliance Water Heaters 184333-001, 606 Venting cont’d, ALL 40 and 50 Gallon 40,000 BTU/HR Models

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Installing the New Water Heater (cont’d)

Venting (cont’d)

WARNING

Be sure vent pipe is properly connected to prevent escape of dangerous flue gases which could cause dead- ly asphyxiation.

WARNING

Chemical vapor corrosion of the flue and vent system may occur if air for combustion contains certain chem- ical vapors. Spray can propellants, cleaning solvents, refrigerator and air conditioner refrigerants, swimming pool chemicals, calcium and sodium chloride, waxes, bleach and process chemicals are typical compounds which are potentially corrosive.

31⁄2'

1.The water heater requires its own (separate) venting system.

2.Only 3″ ABS Schedule 40 piping and fittings are accept- able materials on the first five feet of the outlet vent system.

3.3″ PCV, ABS, or CPVC Schedule 40 piping and fittings are acceptable materials for the inlet vent system and for the outlet vent system after the first five feet.

4.It cannot be connected to existing vent piping or chimney.

5.When venting through an outside wall, the vents must ter- minate horizontally to the outdoors.

B. ALL 40 AND 50 GALLON 40,000 BTU/HR MODELS

In the carton is supplied:

1.Two 3″ inlet and outlet PVC Schedule 40 - 45° vent caps. All other piping must be supplied by the supplier.

STRAPPING

Horizontal runs must be securely supported at 31⁄2 foot intervals and vertical runs supported at 5 foot intervals.

VENTING THROUGH AN OUTSIDE WALL

TWO 3″ PVC SCHEDULE 40 90° STREET ELBOW

REQUIRED*

SCHEDULE

40 PVC INLET AND

OUTLET PIPE

REQUIRED

ONE 3″ SCHEDULE

40 PVC 45° INLET ELBOW SUPPLIED

ONE 3″ SCHEDULE 40 PVC 45° OUTLET ELBOW SUPPLIED

A. ALL 75 GALLON MODELS AND 50 GALLON 65,000 BTU/HR MODELS

In the carton is supplied:

1.Two 3″ inlet and outlet PVC Schedule 40 - 45° vent caps.

2.A 3″ ABS Schedule 40 - 90 street ell; used to connect the out- let vent pipe to the water heater when the outlet vent pipe is to be turned horizontally directly off the blower.

3.A 5‘ section of 3″ ABS Schedule 40 outlet vent pipe (more may be required and must be supplied locally).

*If making an immediate horizontal run of vent off the blower, two 3″ PVC or ABS schedule 40 street elbows are required

1.

The water heater requires its own (separate) venting

 

system.

2.

3″ PVC, ABS, or CPVC Schedule 40 piping and fittings

 

are acceptable materials for the vent system on all 40

 

and 50 gallon models.

3.

It cannot be connected to existing vent piping or

3″ ABS SCHEDULE 40

 

90° STREET

 

OUTLET ELBOW

5' SCHEDULE

SUPPLIED

40 ABS OUTLET

3″ PVC SCHEDULE

PIPE SUPPLIED

 

40 90° STREET

 

INLET ELBOW

 

REQUIRED

SCHEDULE

 

40 PVC INLET PIPE

 

REQUIRED

ONE 3″ SCHEDULE

40 PVC 45° INLET ELBOW SUPPLIED

ONE 3″ SCHEDULE 40 PVC 45° OUTLET ELBOW SUPPLIED

chimney.

4. When venting through an outside wall, the vents must

terminate horizontally to the outdoors.

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Contents Used by this Water Heater What to do if YOU Smell GASMust not be plugged or blocked General SafetyDischarge Pipe JURY, or Property Damage General Safety cont’dDEATH, Serious Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage Rious Bodily INJURY, or Property DamageTable of Contents Preparing for the New Installation IntroductionTypical Installation Some models are equipped with Circulating loop fittingsLocating the New Water Heater Facts to Consider About the LocationCombustion Air and Exhaust Locating the New Water Heater cont’dFacts to Consider About the Location cont’d 18″ Wire FenceAir for Ventilation for Appliances Located Confined Spaces Installing the New Water Heater Water PipingInstalling the New Water Heater cont’d Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveWiring Filling the Water HeaterWiring Diagram VentingVenting Through AN Outside Wall Venting cont’dALL 40 and 50 Gallon 40,000 BTU/HR Models ALL 75 Gallon Models and 50 Gallon 65,000 BTU/HR ModelsVent piping can be installed as follows Installing the New Water Heater contdVenting System Example Installations for ALL Models Minimum vent length for all models is 18 inchesVent Pipe Separation PrecautionsCementing PVC, ABS or Cpvc Pipe and Fittings Venting contd Connecting Vent to BlowerTypical installation Venting Through a RoofGas Piping Venting Through a Roof CONT’DSediment Trap GAS Piping with Flexible ConnectorGAS Piping with ALL Black Iron Pipe to GAS Control Its hookup? Installation ChecklistBefore Operating the Water Heater Model Rating PlateOperation OperatingBefore the Water Heater will Operate ALL ModelsCheck for Leaks Make sure gas and electric power are connected properlyOperating cont’d Water Heating Ignition SequenceFor Your Safety Read Before Operating Temperature Regulation Temperature Indicators Temperature Adjustment ButtonsOperational Conditions For Your InformationStart Up Conditions For Your Information cont’d Operational Conditions cont’dVenting System Inspection Periodic MaintenanceBurner Cleaning Burner InspectionHousekeeping Periodic Maintenance cont’dTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation Anode Rod InspectionDraining Drain Valve Washer ReplacementService Leakage Checkpoints Troubleshooting Thermostat and GAS Supply CheckTroubleshooting cont’d Systems CheckCondensation Not EnoughHOT Water ProtectionRepair Parts Part Part Number Description Repair Parts cont’dThis is a Repair Parts LIST, not a Packing List 40 Gal.†Repair Parts 50 Gal.† Page
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