Installation Checklist - Rheem GG50T06PVT Use And Care Manual

Installation Checklist

A. Water Heater Location
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B. Water Supply
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C. Gas Supply
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D. Relief Valve
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E. Venting
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Close to area of vent.
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Indoors and protected from freezing
temperatures.
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Proper clearance from combustible surfaces
observed and water heater not installed on
carpeted floor.
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Sufficient fresh air supply for proper
operation of water heater.
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Air supply free of corrosive elements and
flammable vapors.
Water heater completely filled with water.
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Air purged from water heater and piping.
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Water connections tight and free of leaks.
Gas line equipped with shut-off valve, union
and sediment trap.
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Approved pipe joint compound used.
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Soap and water solution used to check all
Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
properly installed and discharge line run to
open drain.
Discharge line protected from freezing.
F lue baffle properly hung in top of heater's
flue.
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Blower assembly properly installed.
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Vent connector(s) pitched upward
to chimney
(¼" per foot of length minimum) .
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V ent connector(s) securely fastened together
with screws.
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Provisions made to protect area from water
damage.
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Sufficient room to service heater.
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Combustible materials, such as clothing,
cleaning materials, rags, etc. clear of
the base of the heater.
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Clearances of 1" from combustion air inlet
openings observed
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Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked.
connections and fittings for possible
gas leak.
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Gas Company inspected installation (if
required).
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Single wall vent connector(s) at least
6" from combustible material.
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V apors from PVC cement and primer have
dissipated prior to applying electrical power.