Reliance Water Heaters 317775-000, HE50 76N Series 100 instruction manual Limited Warranty

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Limited Warranty

Reliance, the warrantor, extends the following LIMITED WARRANTY to the owner of this water heater.

1.THE TANK

If the glass-lined tank in this water heater shall prove upon examination by the warrantor to have leaked due to natural corrosion from potable water therein, during the first THREE years after initial installation, the warrantor will supply a complete new State water heater of equivalent size and current model. Some government agencies are requiring energy efficient standards for water heaters. In the event regulations prohibit sale of a model of equivalent size and construction, State Water Heaters will provide a model which complies with the regulations of your area, in which case the consumer will be charged the difference in price between the like replacement and the energy efficient model required. The warranty on the replacement water heater will be limited to the unexpired term of the original warranty.

2.ALL OTHER PARTS

If within ONE year after initial installation of this water heater, any part or portion shall prove upon examination by the warrantor to be defective in material or workmanship, the warrantor will repair or replace such part or portion at its option.

3.CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS

This warranty shall apply only when the water heater is installed in accordance with local plumbing and building codes, ordinances and regulations, the printed instructions provided with it and good industry practices. In addition, a temperature and pressure relief valve, certified by and officially sanctioned and recognized independent testing agency and approved by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, must have been installed.

a.This warranty shall apply only when the heater is:

(1)used at temperatures not exceeding the maximum calibrated setting of its thermostat;

(2)used at water pressure not exceeding the working pressure shown on the heater;

(3)filled with potable water, free to circulate at all times and with the tank free of damaging water sediment or scale deposits;

(4)used in a non-corrosive and non-contaminated atmosphere;

(5)used with factory approved anode(s) installed;

(6)in its original installation location;

(7)in the United States, its territories or possessions or Canada;

(8)sized in accordance with proper sizing techniques for commercial and/or residential water heaters;

(9)bearing a rating plate which has not been altered, defaced or removed, except as required by the warrantor;

(10)used in an open system or in a closed system with properly sized and installed thermal expansion tank;

(11)operated with properly installed dirt leg;

(12)fired with the fuel for which it was factory built;

(13)fired at the factory rated input;

(14)operated with the inner and outer combustion chamber doors in place.

b.Any accident to the water heater, any misuse, abuse (including freezing or thermal expansion damage) or alteration of, any operation in a modified form, or any attempt to repair tank leaks will void this warranty.

c.This warranty is void if a device acting as a backflow prevention device (check valves etc.) is installed in the cold water supply the heater is connected to, unless an effective method of controlling thermal expansion is also installed at the heater(s) and operational at all times. The relief valve installed on the heater is not an acceptable method.

4.SERVICE AND REPAIR EXPENSES

Under the limited warranty the warrantor will provide only a replacement water heater or part thereof. The owner is responsible for all other costs. Such costs may include but are not limited to:

a.Labor charges for service removal, repair or reinstallation of the water heater or any component part;

b.Shipping, delivery, handling, and administrative charges for forwarding the new heater or replacement part from the nearest distributor and returning the claimed defective heater or part to such distributor.

c.All cost necessary or incidental for any material and/or permits required for installation of the replacement heater or part.

5.LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Implied warranties, including the warranty of merchantability imposed on the sale of this heater under state law or local code are limited to one (1) year duration for the heater or any of its parts. Some areas do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

6.CLAIM PROCEDURE

Any claim under the warranty should be initiated with the dealer who sold the heater, or with any other dealer handling the warrantor’s products. If this is not practicable, the owner should contact:

reliance Water Heaters

500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway

Ashland City, TN 37015

Technical Support 800-365-4054

Parts 800-821-2017

a.The warrantor will only honor replacement with identical or similar water heater or parts thereof which are manufactured or distributed by the warrantor.

b.Dealer replacements are made subject to in-warranty validation by warrantor.

7.DISCLAIMERS

NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY HAS BEEN OR WILL BE MADE IN BEHALF OF THE WARRANTOR WITH RESPECT TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE HEATER OR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE HEATER. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER DAMAGE, LOSS OF USE OF THE UNIT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE. THE WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE BY VIRTUE OF THIS WARRANTY OR OTHERWISE FOR DAMAGE TO ANY PERSONS OR PROPERTY, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, AND WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT OR IN TORT.

a.Some areas do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the incidental or consequential damage, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

b.This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from area to area.

Fill in the following for your own reference. Keep it. Registration is not a condition of warranty. The model and serial number are found on the heater’s rating plate.

Model No._ ________________________________ Serial No.________________________________ Date Installed_________________________________

Dealer’s Name_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Dealer’s Address__________________________________________________________________________ Phone No._____________________________

City and State___________________________________________________________________________ Zip_ ___________________________________

KEEP THIS WARRANTY POSTED ADJACENT TO THE HEATER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Contents 317775-000 Power Vented GAS Models W/HOT Surface IgnitionWhenever maintenance adjustment or service is required PrintedSafe INSTALLATION, USE and Service ApprovalsImportant Definitions General Safety Information General Safety Information Introduction Table of ContentsExemptions Installation of Carbon Monoxide DetectorsApproved Carbon Monoxide Detectors SignageTypical Installation Replacement Parts and Deliming ProductsElbow Access Door Condensate Hose and Drain PAN Mixing Valves Recovery capacity based on 90% thermal efficiency ROUGH-IN-DIMENSIONSRough-In-Dimensions Capacity and Gas and Electrical CharacteristicsFacts to Consider About the Location Locating the NEW Water HeaterAir REQUIREMENTs Insulation BlanketsOutdoor Air Through Two Openings Unconfined SpaceConfined Space Fresh Air Openings For Confined SpacesOutdoor AIR Through TWO Horizontal Ducts Outdoor AIR Through TWO Vertical DuctsAIR from Other Indoor Spaces Space Heating and Potable Water System Installing the NEW Water HeaterChemical Vapor Corrosion Water PipingTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Thermal ExpansionValve and Pipe Insulation if supplied High Altitude Installation Contact qualified installer or service agencyGas Piping Sediment Traps Filling the Water HeaterPer square inch 3.5 kPa Venting Vent Pipe AssemblyVent Pipe Termination Termination Clearances Sidewall Power VentPlanning the Vent System CondensateBreathing Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas Blower Assembly Installation Installation of Vent SystemVent Terminal INSTALLATION, Sidewall Pointed in the correct position, see Figure Power Vent Wiring Schematic FigureChisel an opening approximately one half inch 1.3 cm larger Than the marked circleInstallation of Vertical Vent System Installation of Vent SYSTEM, SidewallVent Attenuation Assembly Installation Vent attenuation assembly Flexible tubing Instruction sheetVertical VAA Installations Recommended Inch vent Vertical VAA Installations Recommended BRUSH* Size for Primer Cement Applications Vent Pipe PreparationStep G Step BStep E Step FDo not TRY to Light the Burner by Hand Power Before ServicingDo not try to light the burner by hand What to do if YOU Smell GASD E F Temperature RegulationTemperature Indicators Temperature Adjustment Buttons DisplayFor Your Information Start UP ConditionsOperational Conditions Anode ROD Inspection Periodic MaintenanceOpen the water heater drain valve to flush the storage tank Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve TestKeep hands clear of drain To Flush the Water Heater Storage TankLeakage Checkpoints ServiceTrouble Shooting Troubleshooting GuidelinesUnplug ignitor assembly plug from control. Check resistance Ensure the flame sensor is clean use ultra fine steelTurn off power to the water heater Assembly if damaged or defectiveCheck vent temperature limit switch if it is determined Unplug the ignitor assembly plug from the control. CheckResistance of the black resistor wire between pins Assembly .2 If the reading taken is less than 100,000Troubleshooting Guidelines Limited Warranty

317775-000, HE50 76N Series 100 specifications

The Reliance Water Heaters HE50 76N Series 100,317775-000 is a remarkable product tailored to meet the increasingly demanding needs of modern households. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this water heater stands out in both functionality and design, making it a preferred choice for many homeowners.

One of the primary features of the HE50 76N series is its impressive 50-gallon capacity, which provides ample hot water for various domestic tasks such as bathing, cooking, and cleaning. This generous size makes it suitable for medium to large families, ensuring that you can enjoy hot water when you need it most without any disruptions.

The heater is equipped with an Energy Factor (EF) rating that reflects its efficiency in converting energy into hot water. Designed for optimal energy savings, the HE50 76N series features advanced insulation that minimizes heat loss, thus reducing energy bills and promoting sustainability. The insulation also contributes to maintaining a consistent water temperature, ensuring comfort and convenience.

One of the standout technologies integrated into this model is the use of a powerful heating element, which rapidly heats the water. This system ensures quick recovery times, allowing for uninterrupted hot water supply even during peak usage. Additionally, the HE50 76N is equipped with a thermostat that enables users to easily adjust the temperature settings according to their preference, enhancing user control and safety.

Reliance has also prioritized durability and longevity in the design of the HE50 76N series. With a corrosion-resistant tank and protective coatings, this water heater is built to withstand the rigors of daily use and resist the elements that typically contribute to wear and tear. The anode rod included in the tank provides extra protection against rust and helps prolong the lifespan of the heater.

Another significant characteristic of the HE50 76N series is its user-friendly interface. With straightforward controls and clear indicators, it makes operation simple for all users. Furthermore, installation is hassle-free, with standard connections that allow for easy integration into existing setups.

In summary, the Reliance Water Heaters HE50 76N Series 100,317775-000 combines efficiency, capacity, technology, and user-friendliness, making it one of the most reliable options on the market. With its emphasis on energy savings and durability, this water heater is designed to support the modern household while providing peace of mind and comfort.
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