Rheem 136-1826 installation instructions Fig. #7043.1

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At the time of removal of an existing heater, the following

(d) Place in operation the appliance being inspected.

steps shall be followed with each appliance remaining

 

Follow the lighting instructions. Adjust thermostat

connected to the common venting system placed in

 

so appliance will operate continuously.

operation, while the other appliances remaining con-

 

 

nected to the common venting system are not in opera-

(e)

Test for spillage at the draft hood relief opening

tion.

 

after 5 minutes of main burner operation. Use the

 

 

flame of a match or candle, or smoke from a

(a) Seal any unused openings in the common venting

 

cigarette, cigar or pipe.

system.

(f)

After it has been determined that each appliance

 

(b) Visually inspect the venting system for proper size

 

remaining connected to the common venting sys-

and horizontal pitch and determine there is no

 

tem properly vents when tested as outlined above,

blockage or restriction, leakage, corrosion and other

 

return doors, windows, exhaust fans, fireplace

deficiencies which could cause an unsafe condi-

 

dampers and any other gas burning appliance to

tion.

 

their previous conditions of use.

(c) Insofar as is practical, close all building doors and

(g)

Any improper operation of the common venting

windows and all doors between the space in which

 

system should be corrected so the installation

the appliances remaining connected to the com-

 

conforms with the latest edition of the National

mon venting system are located and other spaces

 

Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. When resizing

of the building. Turn on clothes dryers and any

 

any portion of the common venting system,

appliance not connected to the common venting

 

the common venting system should be resized

system. Turn on any exhaust fans, such as range

 

to approach the minimum size as determined

hoods and bathroom exhausts, so they will operate

 

using the appropriate tables in Part 11 of

at maximum speed. Do not operate a summer

 

the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.

exhaust fan. Close fireplace dampers.

 

 

 

 

 

Manifolds that connect more than one heater to a common chimney must be sized to handle the combined load.

Consult available guides for proper sizing of the manifold and the chimney. At no time should the area be less than the area of the largest outlet.

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Contents Catalog NO. RM-001 Important WarningElectric Code ANSI/NFPA Index Series GB For circulating tank systems Through 1826 Mbtuh Construction FeaturesSpecification Data Page Shipping Water Conditions Installation RegulationsReceivingequipment Water FlowBaserequirements Combustible Floor BaseBoiler Part Protected Surfaces CombustibleconstructionclearancesModel Combustion and Ventilation AIR SupplyRecommended Minimum AIR Openings MODEL181-399Models 512 MODELS926-1758Indoorheaters Models MODELS181-399 Heater Before Heater After Drafthood InstallationPage Fig. #7043.1 Outdoorwaterheaters Power VentingVent Damper Installation Models 136 Through 264 Where Required LocationNormal Operation Summary MountingPipe Sizes Gas Natural PropaneBTU/CF SP. GRFig.#8185.1 Test piping as followsWater Cold Water SupplyGPM NPT Tanktemperaturecontrol HOT Water Supply HeaterSeries with 115 Volt Supply to the Heater Installation Water Heater Plumbing Piping DIAGRAM-1 Heater 1 Tank Thermostat SuppliedSequenceofoperation Piping Must be Equal Between Tees and TANKS. Notes Piping DIAGRAM-1 Heater 2 TankFig. # 8067-RHEEM Piping DIAGRAM-1 Heater 3 TankPiping DIAGRAM-1 Heater 4 Tank Piping DIAGRAM-2 Heater 1 Tank Special Thermostat and Well Description of Controls in General Energy Saving Pump ControlElectronicignition Tankstat Temperature Control Flow SwitchHighlimit ON-OFFOPERATION ElectricalSingle Stage Tankstat START-UPScalding TIME/TEMPERATURE Relationships in ScaldsFor Your Safety Read Before Operating To Shut Down Close all manual gas valves. Turn off electric powerInspectionand Maintenanceprocedures MonthlySix Months Venting System Inspection System Shut Down ProcedureService Assistance Burner InspectionTrouble Shooting Problem If okay replace ignition module Start Electrical Electronic Ignition IID Models 512Wiring Diagram KEY Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagram Models 512 Wiring Diagram Models 331Wiring Diagram Models 726 Wiring Diagram ModelsFig. # 1967e Wiring Diagram Model 825 Wiring Diagram Models 962Model 136 GB only Replacement Parts ListsModel 136 GB only Models 181, 264, 331, 399 GB Page Models 181, 264, 331, 399 GB Models 181, 264, 331,339 GB Models 512, 627, 726, 825 GB Models 512, 627, 726, 825 GB Models 512, 627, 726, 825 GB Models 926-1826 GB Models 926-1826 GB Models 926-1826 GB

136-1826 specifications

The Rheem 136-1826 is a highly efficient heating and cooling unit designed to provide reliable performance and comfort in residential settings. This unit is particularly notable for its advanced features, robust technologies, and outstanding characteristics that set it apart in the HVAC market.

One of the defining features of the Rheem 136-1826 is its energy efficiency. Rated with a high Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER), this unit efficiently converts energy into cooling output, leading to significant savings on utility bills. The environmentally friendly refrigerants used in its operation comply with current global regulations and aim to minimize any negative impact on the ozone layer.

Additionally, the Rheem 136-1826 incorporates advanced climate control technologies. Its innovative multi-stage compression offers superior cooling performance and an enhanced ability to maintain comfortable temperatures, even during extreme weather conditions. The variable-speed motor allows for precise airflow management, leading to quieter operation and improved indoor air quality by minimizing dust and allergens in circulation.

Another remarkable attribute of the Rheem 136-1826 is its smart technology integration. Homeowners can connect the unit to Wi-Fi and control it remotely through a mobile app. This feature not only provides convenience but also allows users to monitor system performance, adjust settings, and receive maintenance reminders. The programmable thermostat included in the setup further enhances energy conservation efforts, enabling users to tailor their heating and cooling schedules to their lifestyle.

In terms of installation and maintenance, the Rheem 136-1826 has been designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its compact size allows for easy installation in various locations, making it a versatile choice for different home designs. The durable construction materials used in this unit ensure longevity and reduced maintenance needs over time.

Overall, the Rheem 136-1826 stands out for its combination of energy efficiency, advanced cooling technologies, smart features, and ease of use. It is an ideal choice for homeowners looking for a reliable and efficient heating and cooling solution that not only enhances indoor comfort but also contributes to long-term energy savings. Whether replacing an old system or installing a new one, the Rheem 136-1826 is well-equipped to meet the demands of modern living.
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