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General| Brand | Rheem |
|---|---|
| Model | Richmond RMTGH-95DVLP |
| Category | Water Heater |
| Language | English |
General safety guidelines, including definitions of alert symbols and warnings.
Immediate steps to take if a gas leak is suspected, emphasizing safety and contacting authorities.
Notice regarding chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm in California.
Critical safety measures for proper installation and operation of the water heater's venting system.
Precautions regarding the storage and use of flammable liquids near the water heater.
Specific cautions regarding vent attachment, condensate drain, and clearances.
Safety guidelines related to water temperature settings and the risk of severe burns.
Chart detailing how water temperature affects the time to cause a serious burn.
Conversion table between Fahrenheit and Celsius for water temperatures.
Safety measures for handling natural gas and propane (LP) fuel sources for the water heater.
Instructions for detecting gas leaks and actions to take if a leak is suspected.
Essential safety steps and checks to perform before the initial operation of the water heater.
Step-by-step guide for safely starting and operating the water heater.
Procedure for safely shutting off the gas supply to the water heater for service.
Critical safety measures for electrical connections and grounding of the water heater.
Mandatory bracing and anchoring requirements for water heaters in California due to earthquake risks.
Key safety guidelines for installing the water heater according to codes and manufacturer instructions.
Safety precautions to avoid injury during maintenance or repair of the water heater.
Section to record important product details like model, serial number, and installation information.
A checklist of essential items to verify before operating the water heater for the first time.
Detailed physical dimensions and connection sizes for direct-vent water heater models.
Detailed physical dimensions and connection sizes for outdoor water heater models.
Comprehensive list of technical data including gas type, pressure, flow rates, and electrical consumption.
Illustrates the typical components and connections of a direct-vent water heater system.
Illustrates the typical components and connections of an outdoor water heater system.
Important safety rules for using the water heater, including handling flammable vapors.
Instructions and warnings on adjusting the water heater's temperature for safety and efficiency.
Guide showing the relationship between water temperature and time to cause a serious burn.
How to adjust water temperature using the remote control and understanding its display.
Key facts about water heater operation, including hottest water location and safety features.
Annual inspection procedures for the direct-vent system to ensure security and airtightness.
Instructions for inspecting and maintaining the condensate collector due to its acidic nature.
Annual visual inspection of the main burner flames for proper blue color and operation.
Procedures for cleaning the water heater and remote control safely.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the water filter monthly to ensure proper water flow.
Suggested routine maintenance tasks for users to ensure reliable operation.
Step-by-step instructions for safely draining the water heater for maintenance or storage.
Steps to reconnect and restart the water heater after it has been drained.
Guidance on protecting the water heater and pipes from freezing, including running water protection.
Recommendations for preparing the water heater for periods of inactivity or shutdown.
Diagnoses and solutions for common issues related to insufficient or absent hot water supply.
Diagnoses and solutions for problems where the water temperature is too low or too high.
Introduction to the water heater's diagnostic system and interpreting error codes on the remote display.
Table listing error codes, their possible causes, and recommended solutions from technicians.
Contact information and required details for seeking service or technical support.
Requirements for installation according to national and local codes and standards.
Guidelines for selecting a safe and appropriate location for the water heater, considering clearances.
Minimum clearances required from combustible and noncombustible construction for safe installation.
List of locations where the water heater should not be installed due to safety or operational concerns.
Steps to visually inspect the water heater and verify all parts are present and undamaged before installation.
Warning against installing the water heater in environments containing halogenated hydrocarbons.
Illustrates the typical setup and connections for a direct-vent water heater with venting.
Illustrates the typical setup and connections of an outdoor water heater without venting.
Instructions for securely mounting the water heater to the wall, ensuring proper support and access.
Critical safety and code requirements for installing the direct-vent system, including pipe materials.
Charts detailing maximum and minimum vent pipe lengths based on the number of elbows used.
Guidance on horizontal vent installation, including support, slope, and preventing condensate issues.
Specific state requirements for gas appliance venting, including CO detectors and signage.
Diagram illustrating acceptable and prohibited locations for horizontal vent terminals.
Chart detailing minimum dimensional clearances for vent terminals based on US/Canadian codes.
Warnings about flue gas condensation, freezing, and potential damage to the building exterior.
Minimum distances between vent terminations for multiple indoor unit installations.
Safety precautions for using solvent cements and primers during vent pipe assembly.
Procedures and standards for joining vent pipes and fittings using solvent cement.
Detailed steps for installing vent plates, cutting holes, and attaching vent pipe sections.
Information on commercially available alternative horizontal vent termination kits.
Step-by-step guide for cutting holes, installing vent pipes, and supporting vertical runs.
Chart detailing minimum dimensional clearances for vertical vent terminals based on US/Canadian codes.
Illustrates the standard setup for vertical vent pipe termination through a roof.
Information on commercially available alternative vertical vent termination kits.
Essential conditions for water supply quality, including temperature and chemical content.
Explanation of thermal expansion tanks and their necessity in recirculation systems.
Important cautions regarding heat application to water connections and pipe sizing.
Guidelines for minimum water pressure and flow rate required for proper water heater operation.
Steps for installing cold water shut-off, checking flow, and replacing the water filter.
Requirements for installing a new pressure-relief valve, including type, rating, and discharge piping.
Recommendations for insulating hot and cold water supply pipes to prevent freezing and conserve energy.
Ensuring proper condensate drainage to prevent blockages and potential error codes.
Warning against converting gas type or improper connections, which can cause severe hazards.
Procedure for calculating and determining the correct gas pipe size based on input and length.
Step-by-step guide for installing manual gas shut-off valves, connectors, and sediment traps.
Instructions for leak testing gas connections using a soapy water solution.
Procedures for pressure testing the gas supply system and isolating the water heater.
Information on water heater certification for high altitudes and potential input rate adjustments.
Critical safety warnings for electrical connections, grounding, and preventing shock hazards.
Specifications for the power cord, dedicated circuits, and wiring compliance with codes.
Schematic illustration of the water heater's electrical connections and components.
Considerations for choosing and locating the remote control for optimal use and safety.
Chart listing compatible remote control models, their descriptions, and temperature set point ranges.
Step-by-step guide for drilling holes, feeding cables, and mounting the remote control.
Procedure for connecting the remote control extension cables and securing covers.
Information on insulation blankets, their purpose, and warnings against improper use or covering components.
Final checks and precautions before operating the water heater, covering gas, air, and clearances.
Comprehensive checklist covering location, venting, water supply, gas, electrical, and condensate.
Crucial safety warnings to read before operating and lighting the water heater.
Step-by-step instructions for safely lighting and operating the water heater.
Sequence for starting the water heater, including power and gas valve operations.
Procedure for safely shutting off the water heater, including electrical and gas supply disconnection.
Instructions for adjusting water temperature up to 140°F (60°C) using the main remote control.
Detailed steps for adjusting temperature up or down, including setting maximum limits.
Procedure for adjusting the water heater temperature down to 85°F (29°C).
Instructions for adjusting DIP switches on the PCB for proper operation at high altitudes.
Specific instructions for adjusting DIP switches based on altitude ranges for optimal performance.
Information required when ordering replacement parts, including model number and gas type.
Diagram identifying key components of direct-vent gas models for parts identification.
Diagram identifying key components of outdoor gas models for parts identification.
