Reliance Water Heaters 184333-001, 606, 11-03 For Your Safety Read Before Operating

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Operating (cont’d)

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES.

A.This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the burner. Do NOT try to light the burner by hand.

B.BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electric switch;

do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbors phone. Follow the gas suppliers instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire

department.

C. Use only your hand to push in the gas control but- tons. Never use tools. If the control buttons will not push in, dont try to repair them, call a qualified ser- vice technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

VACATION

 

 

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B

C VERY

WARM

 

HOT

COOLER

 

HOTTER

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1.STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.

2.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the ONposition.

3.Set the thermostat to the lowest setting by first press-

ing the COOLER and HOTTER buttons together and holding for 1 second. Then press the COOLER button until the WARM indicator light appears.

4.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the OFFposition.

5.This appliance is equipped with a device which auto- matically lights the burner.

DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT THE BURNER BY HAND.

6. Wait five (5) minutes to

clear out any gas.

If you then smell gas,

STOP! Follow Bin

the safety information above on this label. If you dont smell gas, go to the next step.

7.Turn on all electrical power to the appliance.

8.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the ONposition.

9.Set the thermostat to desired setting by first pressing

the COOLER and HOTTER buttons together and holding for 1 second. Then press the HOTTER button .

10.WATER TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT is approximately 120˚F.

CAUTION: Hotter water increases the risk of scald injury. Consult the instruction manual before changing temperature.

11.If the appliance will not operate, follow the instruc- tions TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCEand call your technician or gas supplier.

WARNING: TURN OFF ALL ELECTRIC POWER BEFORE SERVICING

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Set thermostat to the lowest setting by first pressing

the COOLERand HOTTER buttons together and holding for 1 second. Then press the COOLER button until the WARM indicator light appears.

2.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the OFFposition.

3.Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

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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 Rious Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage General Safety cont’dDEATH, Serious Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage JURY, 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 75 Gallon Models and 50 Gallon 65,000 BTU/HR Models Venting cont’dALL 40 and 50 Gallon 40,000 BTU/HR Models Venting Through AN Outside WallMinimum vent length for all models is 18 inches Installing the New Water Heater contdVenting System Example Installations for ALL Models Vent piping can be installed as followsVent Pipe Separation PrecautionsCementing PVC, ABS or Cpvc Pipe and Fittings Venting Through a Roof Connecting Vent to BlowerTypical installation Venting contdVenting Through a Roof CONT’D Gas PipingSediment Trap GAS Piping with Flexible ConnectorGAS Piping with ALL Black Iron Pipe to GAS Control Model Rating Plate Installation ChecklistBefore Operating the Water Heater Its hookup?ALL Models OperatingBefore the Water Heater will Operate OperationWater Heating Ignition Sequence Make sure gas and electric power are connected properlyOperating cont’d Check for LeaksFor 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 Inspection Periodic MaintenanceBurner Cleaning Venting System InspectionAnode Rod Inspection Periodic Maintenance cont’dTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation HousekeepingDraining Drain Valve Washer ReplacementService Leakage Checkpoints Thermostat and GAS Supply Check TroubleshootingSystems Check Troubleshooting cont’dProtection Not EnoughHOT Water CondensationRepair Parts 40 Gal.† Repair Parts cont’dThis is a Repair Parts LIST, not a Packing List Part Part Number DescriptionRepair Parts 50 Gal.† Page