Reliance Water Heaters 184333-001 Venting contd, Connecting Vent to Blower, Typical installation

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Installing the New Water Heater (cont'd)

Venting (cont'd)

INSTALLATION SHOWING USE OF PVC, ABS OR CPVC PIPE FOR INLET AND OUTLET VENT PIPING:

Inlet piping through any type wall.

SILICONE	EXTERIOR WALL
SEALER

11⁄2″ MIN. EXTENSION

THROUGH

EXTERIOR WALL

VENT CAP MUST

BE POSITIONED

DOWNWARD

SCREW

SCREW

SCREW	SCREW	SCREEN AT
FLUE MOUNTING ADAPTOR	FLUE MOUNTING	OUTLET
	FLUE MOUNTING
SILICONE SEALER	ADAPTOR
SILICONE SEALER

CONNECTING VENT TO BLOWER

1.If making an immediate horizontal run of vent off the blower, one 3″ PVC inlet and one 3″ PVC (ABS for 75 Gal. Models and 50 Gal. 65,000 Btu/Hr Models) outlet Schedule 40 street elbows are required. Place the elbow in the required direction on the blower and using 3 sheet metal screws, attach the elbow.

CAULK

JOINTS

2.If there is to be a vertical run of vent from the blower, the 3″ PVC inlet and the 3″ PVC (ABS for 75 Gal. Models and 50 Gal. 65,000 Btu/Hr Models) outlet pipes must be attached to the blower and venting hood, using 6 sheet metal screws.

CAULK

JOINTS

INSTALLATION SHOWING USE OF (OPTIONAL) DELUXE HORIZONTAL VENT KIT:

Typical installation.

AIR INTAKE

VENT TO PIPE

OUTDOORS

INTAKE FOR

COMBUSTION AIR

FLUE PRODUCTS

DISCHARGE PIPE

If this concentric flue, through the wall type of venting sys- tem is preferred, the vent kit can be ordered from the Service Parts Dept. under kit #9002749. See also pages 34 to 37. Installation instructions are provided with the kit.

VENTING THROUGH A ROOF

Two 3″ inlet and outlet PVC Schedule 40 45° vent caps are supplied.

A 5’ section of 3″ ABS Schedule 40 outlet vent pipe (75 Gal. Models and 50 Gal. 65,000 Btu/Hr Models only) is sup- plied. (More may be required and must be supplied locally).

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

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Used by this Water HeaterMust not be plugged or blocked General SafetyDischarge Pipe DEATH, Serious Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage General Safety cont’dJURY, or Property Damage Rious Bodily INJURY, or Property DamageTable of Contents Introduction Preparing for the New InstallationSome models are equipped with Circulating loop fittings Typical InstallationFacts to Consider About the Location Locating the New Water HeaterCombustion 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 Water Piping Installing the New Water HeaterTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Installing the New Water Heater cont’dFilling the Water Heater WiringVenting Wiring DiagramALL 40 and 50 Gallon 40,000 BTU/HR Models Venting cont’dVenting Through AN Outside Wall ALL 75 Gallon Models and 50 Gallon 65,000 BTU/HR ModelsVenting System Example Installations for ALL Models Installing the New Water Heater contdVent piping can be installed as follows Minimum vent length for all models is 18 inchesVent Pipe Separation PrecautionsCementing PVC, ABS or Cpvc Pipe and Fittings Typical installation Connecting Vent to BlowerVenting contd Venting Through a RoofVenting Through a Roof CONT’D Gas PipingSediment Trap GAS Piping with Flexible ConnectorGAS Piping with ALL Black Iron Pipe to GAS Control Before Operating the Water Heater Installation ChecklistIts hookup? Model Rating PlateBefore the Water Heater will Operate OperatingOperation ALL ModelsOperating cont’d Make sure gas and electric power are connected properlyCheck for Leaks Water Heating Ignition SequenceFor Your Safety Read Before Operating Temperature Indicators Temperature Adjustment Buttons Temperature RegulationOperational Conditions For Your InformationStart Up Conditions Operational Conditions cont’d For Your Information cont’dBurner Cleaning Periodic MaintenanceVenting System Inspection Burner InspectionTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation Periodic Maintenance cont’dHousekeeping Anode Rod InspectionDraining Drain Valve Washer ReplacementService Leakage Checkpoints Thermostat and GAS Supply Check TroubleshootingSystems Check Troubleshooting cont’dHOT Water Not EnoughCondensation ProtectionRepair Parts This is a Repair Parts LIST, not a Packing List Repair Parts cont’dPart Part Number Description 40 Gal.†Repair Parts 50 Gal.† Page