Bradford White RG240T6N-500-506 User Manual

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Manual 238-51542-00C REV 08/19
SERVICE
MANUAL
Troubleshooting Guide
and Instructions for Service
(To be performed ONLY by
qualified service providers)
Models Covered
by This Manual:
RG130T*(N,X)
RG140T*(N,X)
RG150T(N,X)
RG140S*(N,X)
RG150L*(N,X)
RG150S*(N,X)
LG255H*(N.X)
LG275H*(N,X)
LG250H65*(N,X)
RG2100H*(N,X)
(*) Denotes Warranty Years
RG230S*(N,X)
RG230T*(N,X)
RG240S*(N,X)
RG240T*(N,X)
RG250H*(N,X)
RG250L*(N,X)
RG250S*(N,X)
RG250T*(N,X)
RG250H*(N,X)
RG255H*(N,X)
RG275H*(N,X)
Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant
Water Heaters

Bradford White RG240T6N-500-506 Specifications

General

Type	Gas
Height	61.5 inches
Diameter	20 inches
Energy Factor	0.62
Vent Type	Atmospheric Vent
Tank Capacity	40 gallons
Warranty	6 years
Capacity	40 gallons
BTU Input	40, 000 BTU
Input	40, 000 BTU

Summary

Introduction and Safety Information

Introduction to the DEFENDER Safety System

Overview of the water heater's safety system.

General Safety Warnings and Precautions

Crucial safety warnings regarding gas, flammables, and operation.

Troubleshooting Guides

White Rodgers Mechanical Gas Control Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting chart for mechanical gas controls.

White Rodgers Electronic Gas Control Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting chart for electronic gas controls.

Honeywell V1 Gas Control Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting guide for Honeywell V1 gas controls.

Key Service Procedures: Ignition and Gas Control

Thermocouple and Thermopile Service

Guide for testing and replacing thermocouples and thermopiles.

Pilot Assembly Inspection and Replacement

Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing the pilot assembly.

White Rodgers Mechanical Gas Valve Service

Testing and replacement of White Rodgers mechanical gas valves.

Key Service Procedures: Combustion and Components

Burner Operation and Cleaning Service

Steps for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the main burner.

Diptube and Anode Inspection Service

Guide for inspecting and replacing the dip tube and anode.

Water Heater Parts Diagram

Illustrated diagram of water heater components and part numbers.