Installation Checklist - Rheem HB Duct Ready Series Use & Care Manual

Installation Checklist

A. Water Heater Location
❑ Close to area of heated water demand.
❑ P rovisions for Air Cirulation (Louvered
B. Water Supply
❑ W ater heater completely filled with
C. Relief Valve
❑ T emperature and Pressure Relief Valve
D. Wiring
❑ P ower Supply voltage agrees with water
❑ B ranch circuit wire and fusing or circuit
E. Condensate Lines
❑ C ondensate lines from heat pump
F. Ducting
❑ H VAC approved ducting.
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❑ I ndoors and protected from moisture,
wet conditions, freezing temperatures
(below 32°F) and High temperatures
(above 140°F).
❑ Area free of flammable vapours.
doors on ducting).
❑ P rovisions made to protect area from
water damage.
water.
❑ Air purged from water heater and piping.
properly installed and discharge line run
to open drain.
heater rating plate.
breaker of proper size. (Recommended
30 amp breaker)
installed correctly.
❑ C alculated length of duct no greater than
maximum allowed.
❑ U L Certified terminations (For ducting
to the outside).
❑ Sufficient room to service heater.
❑ S ix inches (6") of clearance from ceiling
to top of Hybrid Water Heater to allow
for filter maintenance.
❑ Access to condensate disposal.
❑ V ibration Isolation Kit (Non-Concrete
floors).
❑ Hybrid seismic Kit (if required)
❑ W ater connections tight and free of
leaks.
❑ Flexible water connections.
❑ Discharge line protected from freezing.
❑ E lectrical connections tight and unit
properly grounded.
❑ 10 gauge wire.
❑ C ondensate lines from heat pump run to
a suitable drain location.
❑ Insulated duct.
❑ Ducting adequately supported.
❑ D ucting adequately isolated from structure.