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Rheem 325 User Manual

Rheem 325
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Owners Guide
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Installation Instructions
Air Sourced 325 Heat Pump
Water Heater
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Rheem 325 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryWater Heater
BrandRheem
Model325
TypeElectric
Energy SourceElectric

Summary

Victorian Plumbing Notice

About Your Water Heater

Model Type and Operation

Details the Rheem air sourced heat pump water heater model and its basic operational principles.

Electric Boosting and Pressure

Explains electric boosting functionality and mains pressure requirements for the water heater.

Thermal Safety Features

Covers thermal cut-out protection and its effect on heat pump operation.

Water Temperature and Safety

Water Temperature Safety

Addresses safe water temperatures and the risk of scald injury, recommending limiting devices.

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety warnings regarding operation, chemicals, and obstructions.

Operating Mode Monitor

Operational Settings and Checks

Operational Settings

Covers timer control, holiday operation, and procedures for turning the water heater on/off.

Installation & System Checks

Guidance on correct installation, water chemistry, lifespan, and environmental considerations.

Regular Care

Safety Valve Maintenance

Details maintenance for temperature pressure relief and expansion control valves.

Heat Pump System Service

Recommended service intervals for the heat pump system components.

Water Supplies

Anode Selection and Inspection

Guidance on choosing the correct anode based on water TDS and inspection frequency.

Water Chemistry Impact

Water Chemistry Impact

Discusses caution, saturation index, chloride, pH, and changing water supplies.

Water Chemistry Charts

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Troubleshooting No/Low Hot Water

Checks for common issues leading to insufficient or no hot water supply.

Troubleshooting Water Not Hot Enough

Addresses reasons for water not reaching expected temperature, often due to usage.

Troubleshooting Water Too Hot

Troubleshooting Water Too Hot

Explains causes and checks for water being excessively hot.

Heat Pump Operation Faults

Diagnoses issues when the heat pump is not operating correctly, indicated by LED faults.

Relief Valve & Electricity Issues

Relief Valve & Electricity Issues

Covers relief valve running issues and checks for high electricity bills.

Installation

Location and Clearances

Specifies optimal location, clearances, and accessibility for installation and servicing.

Installation Standards

Outlines compliance requirements with relevant Australian and New Zealand standards.

Water Supply Requirements

Water Supply Requirements

Details mains water pressure and tank water supply requirements for operation.

Hot Water Delivery Safety

Hot Water Delivery Safety

Addresses scald prevention and the use of temperature limiting devices for hot water delivery.

Circulated Systems and Limiting Devices

Circulated Systems and Limiting Devices

Discusses installation in circulated hot water systems and temperature limiting device limitations.

Heat Loss Reduction and Anodes

Heat Loss Reduction and Anodes

Covers insulation for pipes and anode types based on water chemistry for warranty.

Pipe Work Installation

Provides guidance on safely attaching pipe clips or saddles to the water heater jacket.

Typical Installation Diagram

Dimensions and Technical Data

Heat Pump and Tank Assembly

Component Overview

Describes the main components: storage tank and heat pump module.

Assembly Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the heat pump module and storage tank.

Connections – Plumbing

Connection Sizes and Inlet/Outlet

Specifies connection sizes and details for water inlet and outlet piping.

Temperature Pressure Relief Valve

Instructions for fitting the temperature pressure relief valve and its drain line.

Expansion Control Valve and Drains

Expansion Control Valve and Drains

Covers expansion control valve installation and requirements for drain lines.

Connections – Electrical

Electrical Connection and Testing

Details megger testing, electrical connection requirements, and wiring standards.

Booster Unit and Timer

Explains booster heating unit operation and the use of timers for operation control.

Wiring Diagram

Commissioning

Filling and Startup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for filling the water heater and initiating operation.

Shutdown Procedure

Instructions for safely turning off the water heater.

Diagnostic Features

Diagnostic Features

Explains the heat pump controller's LED indicators for operational and fault modes.

Draining the Water Heater

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