Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit Electric Wter Heater installation instructions

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RHEEM SOLAR WATER HEATER WARRANTY

- AUSTRALIA ONLY -

WARRANTY CONDITIONS

1.This warranty is applicable only to water heaters manufactured from 1st August 2002.

2.The water heater must be installed in accordance with the Rheem water heater installation instructions, supplied with the water heater, and in accordance with all relevant statutory and local requirements of the State in which the water heater is installed.

3.Where a failed component or water heater is replaced under warranty, the balance of the original warranty period will remain effective. The replaced part or water heater does not carry a new warranty.

4.Where the water heater is installed outside the boundaries of a metropolitan area as defined by Rheem or further than 25 km from a regional Rheem branch office, or an Accredited Service Agent, the cost

of transport, insurance and travelling costs between the nearest Rheem Accredited Service Agent’s premises and the installed site shall be the owner’s responsibility.

5.The warranty only applies to the water heater and original or genuine (company) component replacement parts and therefore does not cover any plumbing or electrical parts supplied by the installer and not an integral part of the water heater, e.g. pressure limiting valve; isolation valves; non-return valves; electrical switches; pumps or fuse.

6.The water heater must be sized to supply the hot water demand in accordance with the guidelines in the Rheem water heater literature.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

1.REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT AS SET OUT IN THE RHEEM WATER HEATER WARRANTY, HOWEVER THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIONS MAY CAUSE THE WATER HEATER WARRANTY TO BECOME VOID AND MAY INCUR A SERVICE CHARGE AND / OR COST OF PARTS.

(a)Accidental damage to the water heater or any component, including: Acts of God; failure due to misuse; incorrect installation; attempts to repair the water heater other than by a Rheem Accredited Service Agent or the Rheem Service Department.

(b)Where it is found there is nothing wrong with the water heater; where the complaint is related to excessive discharge from the temperature and / or pressure relief valve due to high water pressure; where there is no flow of hot water due to faulty plumbing; where water leaks are related to plumbing and not the water heater or water heater components; where there is a failure of gas, electricity or water supplies; where the supply of gas, electricity or water does not comply with relevant codes or acts.

(c)Where the water heater or water heater component has failed directly or indirectly as a result of: excessive water pressure; excessive temperature and / or thermal input; corrosive atmosphere; ice formation in the water ways of a water heater system without a freeze protection system; ice formation in the water ways of a solar Hiline water heater system installed at an altitude more than 600 metres above sea level; ice

formation in the water ways of a solar Loline water heater system installed at an altitude more than 800 metres above sea level; ice formation in the water ways of a water heater system with a freeze protection system where the electricity supply has been switched off or has failed; ice formation in the water ways of a solar water heater system where the system has not been installed in accordance with the Rheem water heater installation instructions.

(d)Where the water heater is located in a position that does not comply with the Rheem water heater installation instructions or relevant statutory requirements, causing the need for major dismantling or removal of cupboards, doors or walls, or use of special equipment to bring the water heater to floor level or to a serviceable position.

(e)Repairs to the water heater due to scale formation in the waterways when the water heater has been connected to a harmful water supply as outlined in the Owner’s Guide and Installation Instructions booklet.

(f)Breakage of collector glass for any reason including hail damage. (We suggest that the collector glass be covered by your home insurance policy).

2.SUBJECT TO ANY STATUTORY PROVISIONS TO THE CONTRARY, THIS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE TO FURNITURE, CARPETS, WALLS, FOUNDATIONS OR ANY OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM THE WATER HEATER, OR DUE TO LEAKAGE FROM FITTINGS AND / OR PIPE WORK OF METAL, PLASTIC OR OTHER MATERIALS CAUSED BY WATER TEMPERATURE, WORKMANSHIP OR OTHER MODES OF FAILURE.

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Contents Owners Guide Installation Instructions Patents Contents Model Type About Your Water HeaterTo Turn OFF the Water Heater Hotter Water Increases the Risk of Scald InjuryTo Turn on the Water Heater Does the Water Quality Affect the Water HEATER?HOW Long will the Water Heater LAST? Anode Protection Freeze Protection Flushing the Solar CollectorsExpansion Control Valve Temperature and Pressure Relief ValveSafety Regular CareHOW Your Water Heater Works Mains PressureElectric Boosting Twin Element Models Single Element ModelsManual ON/OFF Switch Manual ControlsContinuous Tariff Connection Going on Holidays ONE Shot Control SwitchNot Enough HOT Water or no HOT Water Save a Service CallWater not HOT Enough Steady flows for long period often at night Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve RunningNormal Operation Continuous dribbleHigh Electricity Bills Electricity TariffsCollector Glass Installation Solar Storage Tank HOT Water Delivery Safe TrayMax. mains supply pressure Tank Water SupplyBooster Heating Unit Reducing Heat LossesAnode Types Saddling Pipe WorkRelief Valve Assembly of Cold Water Supply and Solar Pipe ConnectionsHOT Water Outlet Cold Water InletRheemglas Indoor Location Outdoor Location Solar Conversion of a Rheem Electric Water Heater Installation Solar Control UnitSolar Storage Tank with Solar Control Unit Supplied in Solar Loline Conversion KIT Installation of Solar CollectorsInstallation Solar Collectors Solar Collector LocationLatitude of Some Australian Cities Pipe Sizes Connections PlumbingConnection Sizes INLET/OUTLET ConnectionsPipe Lengths Bleed Valve Drain Relief Valve DrainExpansion Control Valve Connections Electrical Thermostat SettingManual Controls Commissioning To Fill and Turn on the Water HeaterBleeding the Solar Collectors To Turn OFF the Water Heater Draining the Water Heater Draining the Solar CollectorsPage Anode Water SuppliesRheem Solar Water Heater Warranty Australia only Rheem will Cylinder from date of installation

Solar Loline Conversion Kit Electric Wter Heater specifications

The Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit for electric water heaters is a remarkable solution that integrates solar energy into water heating systems, facilitating a more sustainable and efficient way to heat water. This innovative kit is designed specifically to convert existing electric water heaters into solar-compatible units, enabling homeowners to harness the power of the sun for their hot water needs.

One of the main features of the Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit is its compatibility with various electric water heater models. This flexibility allows homeowners to enhance their existing systems without the need for complete replacement, making it a cost-effective choice for many. The kit includes all necessary components required for the installation, including a solar controller, a solar pump, and the required plumbing fittings, ensuring a seamless upgrade process.

This conversion kit utilizes advanced technologies to maximize energy efficiency. The solar controller optimizes the operation of the system by monitoring the temperature of the water in the storage tank and the solar collectors, ensuring that the water is heated when sufficient solar energy is available. This intelligent management helps reduce electricity consumption, leading to significant savings on energy bills.

In terms of characteristics, the Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit boasts high-quality construction and reliable performance. The durable components ensure a long lifespan and minimal maintenance, making it a wise investment for environmentally-conscious homeowners. The solar pump, designed for efficiency, enhances the movement of water between the solar collectors and the storage tank, ensuring optimal heat transfer and system performance.

Moreover, the kit promotes sustainability by reducing reliance on fossil fuels and decreasing carbon emissions. By utilizing solar energy for water heating, homeowners can significantly lower their environmental impact while enjoying the benefits of hot water on demand.

In conclusion, the Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit for electric water heaters presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners to embrace solar energy. With its compatibility, advanced technologies, and eco-friendly characteristics, this conversion kit stands as an ideal solution for those looking to enhance their water heating systems while contributing to a greener future. Whether for new installations or retrofitting existing systems, the Rheem Solar Loline Conversion Kit is designed to meet modern demands for efficiency and sustainability.
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