Rheem 850 Series Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 14

Gas domestic outdoor water heater
Table of Contents

Advertisement

ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER
PIEZO IGNITION
The "Piezo" push button igniter makes lighting
the pilot flame of your water heater very easy.
Simply follow the instructions on the label
attached to the back of the access cover.
There is no need for matches to light the
water heater.
PILOT IGNITER
A permanent pilot flame burns to ignite the
main burner automatically. Heat from the pilot
is absorbed by the water.
PRECAUTIONS
The water heater must be maintained in accordance with the Owner's Guide and
Installation Instructions. Refer to
"Anode Inspection and Replacement"
to
If this water heater is to be used where an uninterrupted hot water supply is
necessary for your application or business you should ensure that you have
back-up redundancy within the hot water system design. This should ensure the
continuity of hot water supply in the event that this water heater were to become
inoperable for any reason. We recommend you seek advice from a plumber or
specifier about your needs and building back-up redundancy into your hot water
supply system.
TO TURN OFF THE WATER HEATER
If it is necessary to turn off the water heater:
Shut down the gas control (refer to
Close the gas isolation valve at the inlet to the gas control.
Close the cold water isolation valve at the inlet to the water heater.
TO TURN ON THE WATER HEATER
Open the cold water isolation valve fully at the inlet to the water heater.
Open the gas isolation valve fully at the inlet to the gas control.
Light the water heater (refer to
"Maintenance Requirements"
on page 20.
"Close Down Procedure"
"Lighting the Water Heater"
14
on page 16 and
on page 48).
on page 45).

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

This manual is also suitable for:

854 series850265854265850295854295

Table of Contents