240 volt feed on 30 amp breaker with10 gauge wire Under “element watts“ on the manufacturer’s placard, it reads “4500” for upper, lower, maximum, but it has oem rheem 3800 watt elements (stamped 240v 3800w) which is what i’d expect if there was a 12 gauge feed. Hello, i have a rheem powervent water heater (gas) model 42vp40f (40 gallon) manufactured 05/2007 Starting in the last year, the flammable vapor sensor has started tripping intermittently The gas valve i have is a robert shaw with a manual red dial About a year ago we had one occurence and.
I'm asking this learned group because rheem doesn't have a contracting plumber in grand junction and most of the plumbers here are not familiar with tankless units I've done all the diagnostic checks suggested by rheem and they all check out Voltage to the white and blue molex, flame rod status, etc. Otoh.the reviews for bw on pex are 5. I just installed a new rheem powervent water heater (natural gas) My wife said she smelled natural gas in the basement a week later so i checked all of the lines with soap and water and didn't find anything
This morning, the water heater decided to start beeping and the red indicator says service needed Havn't had a lick of trouble with this unit since i installed it The light is blinking 4 flashes pause, 4 flashes, pause, etc Disconnection of wire(s) to upper or lower. I am draining the water heater today Its a rheem 50 gallon gas model 2250f1
It will be 5 years in march 2018 and i have never drained it I finally got it to drain, but that is another story I have a replacement flex anode rod. It is configured to operate both upper & lower heating elements simultaneously I am confused by how to set the upper and lower. I might have decided that i want to buy a rheem tankless water heater
I installed a 50 gallon power vent rheem/ge water heater and i wanted to know what length magnesium anode rod to replace it with I've been looking on amazon for it, and i prefer the flexible over straight, because i don't have that much room to work with Unfortunately, home depot doesn't carry anode rods, special order.
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