Introduction

Thank You for purchasing this water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service.

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations found in this Instruction Manual include :

ANSI - American National Standards Institute

ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers

GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturer’s Association

NEC - National Electrical Code

NFPA - National Fire Protection Association

UL - Underwriters Laboratory

CSA - Canadian Standards Association

Qualifications

Qualified Installer or Service Agency

Installation and service of this water heater requires ability equivalent to that of a Qualified Agency (as defined by ANSI

below) in the field involved. Installation skills such as plumbing, air supply, venting, gas supply and electrical supply are required in addition to electrical testing skills when performing service.

ANSI Z223.1 2006 Sec. 3.3.83: “Qualified Agency” - “Any individual, firm, corporation or company that either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) the installation, testing or replacement of gas piping or (b) the connection, installation, testing, repair or servicing of appliances and equipment; that is experienced in such work; that is familiar with all precautions required; and that has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.”

If you are not qualified (as defined by ANSI above) and licensed or certified as required by the authority having jurisdiction to perform a given task do not attempt to perform any of the procedures described in this manual. If you do not understand the instructions given in this manual do not attempt to perform any procedures outlined in this manual.

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N71120NE, N85390NE specifications

Reliance Water Heaters has established itself as a trusted name in the water heating industry, consistently delivering high-quality products that meet the diverse needs of consumers. Among their offerings, the Reliance N71120NE and N85390NE models stand out due to their advanced features and innovative technologies.

The Reliance N71120NE is known for its efficient heating capabilities, boasting a 40-gallon capacity that is ideal for medium-sized households. This model features a durable glass-lined tank that provides exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity and durability. One of its standout characteristics is the built-in energy-saving mode, which optimizes energy consumption without compromising performance. This unit operates on electricity, making it a versatile option for various settings. Additionally, the N71120NE is designed with a temperature control thermostat, allowing users to set and maintain their desired water temperature with ease.

On the other hand, the Reliance N85390NE model offers a larger capacity of 50 gallons, making it suitable for larger families or homes with increased hot water demands. Similar to the N71120NE, this model comes with a glass-lined tank for superior protection against corrosion. One of the advanced technologies featured in the N85390NE is the High-Quality Insulation System, which minimizes heat loss and maintains water temperature efficiently. This model also includes a self-diagnostics system, providing users with real-time updates on performance and maintenance needs. The innovative anode rod in this unit extends the lifespan of the tank by sacrificially corroding instead of the tank itself.

Both models are designed with safety in mind, featuring a pressure relief valve that prevents pressure buildup, making them safe for residential use. Moreover, each unit adheres to the latest energy efficiency standards, contributing to reduced utility bills and a smaller carbon footprint.

Reliance Water Heaters emphasizes user-friendly installation and maintenance, making it easy for homeowners to enjoy the benefits of these advanced water heaters. Overall, the Reliance N71120NE and N85390NE models represent excellence in water heating technology, offering efficient, reliable, and user-friendly solutions for modern households. Choosing either of these models ensures that users can enjoy hot water on demand while benefiting from enhanced efficiency and durability.