Rheem AP13731 warranty Installing the water heater, Typical Installation of Outdoor Water Heater

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Installing the water heater:

Typical Installation of Outdoor Water Heater

To Hot Water

Faucet(s)

Drain Valve

Union

Relief

Valve

Discharge

Line

(To Suitable Drain)

6" (15 cm) Air Gap

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Contents Tankless Water Heater Injury You can find them on a label on the applianceThat will result in death or serious Installand Properly Vent the Water HEATER… N G E R Natural GAS and Liquefied Petroleum Models Read and Follow this Safety Information Carefully Location of Indoor Water Heater Installing the Indoor water heaterLocation of the Outdoor water heater Installing the Outdoor water heaterInspect Shipment Installing the water heaterCombustion and Ventilation Air Indoor Water Heater Only Corrosive AtmospheresWater Supply Connections Mounting the Water HeaterLines.Relief Relief ValveHigh Altitude Leak TestingPressure Testing the Gas Supply System Gas SupplyMinimum Vent Length VentingVenting Lengths Maximum Vent LengthDraining the Condensate Venting Through Closed SpacesVent Adapter Horizontal Vent Terminal Location US InstallationsAdditional Considerations Indoor Water HeaterVent Horizontal Wall Thimble Installation Vertical Vent Termination Location Vertical Vent InstallationModel Number Description Remote Control InstallationRemote Control AvailabilityConnecting the remote control to the water heater Installing the Main Remote ControlElectrical Connection Power Cord Indoor water heaters onlyNot Supplied Typical Installation of Indoor Water HeaterTypical Installation of Outdoor Water Heater Installing the water heaterDo’s Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation InstallationDuring Installation of this water heater Insulation BlanketsInstallation Check List To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance Lighting the water heaterOperating the water heater Safety PrecautionsWater Temperature Setting Time/Temperature Relationship in ScaldsWater Temperature Setting… Drain heater. See Draining The Water Heater section on Routine Preventative MaintenanceHousekeeping Vacation and Extended Shut-Down Venting System InspectionBurner Inspection Freeze Protection Draining the Water HeaterBefore You Call For Service… Outdoor Water Heater Only Indoor Water Heater OnlyInstructions For Placing a Parts Order Replacement PartsTemperature Setting DIP Switch Adjustment If YOU Need Service