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General| Brand | Rheem |
|---|---|
| Model | RMTGH95DV |
| Category | Water Heater |
| Language | English |
General safety rules, symbols, and warnings for safe operation and installation.
Step-by-step guide for gas leak detection and immediate response actions.
Section to log model, serial, installation date, and contractor details.
Risks associated with incorrect vent installation, including fire, explosion, and carbon monoxide.
Warnings about flammable materials near the heater and required clearances.
Critical warnings about high water temperatures causing severe burns and scalds.
Specifies acceptable water quality, temperature ranges, and connection requirements.
Dangers of fuel conversion and rules for safe gas piping installation.
Instructions on detecting and responding to suspected gas leaks.
Key safety checks and verifications required before initial operation.
Step-by-step guide for starting, operating, and turning off the water heater.
Dangers of electrical shock and requirements for safe wiring and grounding.
Specific bracing requirements for earthquake safety in California.
Importance of following installation instructions and adhering to local codes.
User's role in routine maintenance for dependable operation.
Physical dimensions and connection points for direct-vent models.
Physical dimensions and connection points for outdoor models.
Detailed technical specifications for 157k BTU models.
Detailed technical specifications for 199.9k BTU models.
Illustration of a typical direct-vent water heater and its connections.
Illustration of a typical outdoor water heater and its connections.
Critical warning against indoor installation of outdoor models.
Safety warnings regarding flammable vapors near the unit and general precautions.
Critical information on safe water temperature settings and scald risks.
How to use the remote control to adjust water temperature settings.
Key facts and safety considerations for water heater use.
Annual checks for vent security, airtightness, and proper function.
Inspecting and managing the acidic condensate and its drainage.
Steps for visually inspecting the main burner flame and condition annually.
Warning about disconnecting power before performing any cleaning.
How to clean the unit, remote control, and check air intake.
Steps for unscrewing, cleaning, and replacing the water filter.
Monthly and annual maintenance tasks recommended for the user.
Recommended periodic inspections by qualified service technicians.
Critical warning about scalding risk and product damage during draining.
Step-by-step guide to safely drain the water heater.
Procedures for reinstalling components and restarting the unit.
Explanation of the standard method for draining the water heater.
Method to prevent freezing using continuous water flow.
Diagnosing and resolving issues with no or low hot water supply.
Critical safety warnings for troubleshooting electrical or gas components.
Causes and solutions for water not reaching the desired temperature.
Causes and solutions for excessively hot water.
How the unit displays and indicates errors via codes.
Steps to take if an error code continues to display after initial attempts.
Table listing error codes, their possible causes, and recommended solutions.
Information required and contact details for manufacturer service.
Adherence to national, local, and utility codes for installation.
Guidelines for selecting a safe and appropriate location for the unit.
Diagram and rules for horizontal vent terminal locations and spacing.
Prohibited locations and required clearances from combustible materials.
Checking for damage and verifying parts presence before installation.
Avoiding installation near corrosive substances that can damage the unit.
Illustration of a typical direct-vent water heater installation with venting.
Illustration of a typical outdoor water heater installation without venting.
Critical warning against indoor installation of outdoor models.
Caution regarding wall reinforcement and secure mounting of the unit.
Critical safety rules and code requirements for venting.
Charts specifying maximum and minimum vent pipe lengths based on elbows.
Advice on vent pipe slope, support, material, and avoiding stresses.
Procedures for inspecting existing vent systems during replacement.
Specific rules for CO detector installation in Massachusetts.
Managing condensate and avoiding damage from freezing.
Minimum spacing requirements for multiple indoor units to prevent gas recirculation.
Instructions and warnings for using solvent cements and joining pipes.
List of acceptable materials for vent piping used in installation.
Guidance on fasteners for different wall types and vent terminal spacing.
Warnings and recommendations for vertical vent installation.
Installing a trap to prevent condensate entry into the air intake.
Chart detailing recommended water quality parameters for optimal performance.
Explains the need for an expansion tank in recirculation systems.
Essential water pressure and flow rates for proper heater operation.
Important notes regarding water supply line installation.
Procedures for checking, cleaning, and replacing the water filter.
Tips for connecting hot water outlets efficiently and conserving energy.
Specifications and installation requirements for pressure-relief valves.
Proper routing, protection, and installation of the relief valve discharge line.
Guidance on insulating pipes for energy efficiency and freeze protection.
Proper methods for draining condensate and preventing blockages.
Critical warning against converting the unit's gas type.
Adherence to gas piping codes and use of appropriate compounds.
Installing shut-off valves, unions, and sediment traps for gas supply.
Warnings and methods for testing gas connections for leaks.
Cautions for pressure testing the gas supply system.
Guidance for installing the unit at higher elevations and required adjustments.
Critical warnings and compliance rules for electrical wiring.
Guidelines for choosing and positioning remote controls for optimal use.
Step-by-step instructions for mounting the remote control on a wall.
Warnings about potential hazards of using external insulation blankets.
Final checks and precautions before operating the installed unit.
Items to verify regarding the water heater's installation location.
Items to verify for correct indoor venting installation.
Items to verify for water supply and relief valve installation.
Items to verify for proper gas supply connections.
Items to verify for correct electrical wiring installation.
Item to verify for proper condensate drain installation.
Critical safety checks and warnings before lighting the unit.
Step-by-step guide to operate and turn off the heater.
Steps to safely light the water heater burner.
Steps to safely shut down the water heater.
Severe risks associated with water temperatures exceeding 125°F (52°C).
How to adjust the maximum temperature setting using the remote control.
Step-by-step guide to set the temperature up to 140°F (60°C).
Procedure to cap the maximum temperature setting at 120°F (49°C).
Steps to adjust the minimum temperature setting down to 85°F (29°C).
When and why DIP switch adjustments are needed for high altitudes.
What details are needed when ordering replacement parts.
Labeled diagram of components for direct-vent models.
Labeled diagram of components for outdoor models.
