GE GG40T06PVK Use and Care Manual - Page 2

Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3-6 LP Gas Models 5 Installation Instructions Location 7 Water Supply Connections. . . 9 Gas Supply 11 Venting 12-16 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19 Installation Checklist 20 Potable/Space Heating . . . . . 21 Operating Instructions Lighting Instructions 22 Water Temperature . . . . . 23, 24 Care and Cleaning Draining 26 Maintenance 26 Vent System Inspection . . . . 27 Burner Inspection 27 Extended Shut-Down 28 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 29-31 Customer Service Parts List 32 If You Need Service 36 2 IMPORTANT! Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that is in the back of this manual. FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can find them on a label on the appliance. Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your water heater properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you time and money over the life of your water heater. You'll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all. IF YOU NEED SERVICE If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. For service call 800-431-1549. READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety and the safety of others are very important. There are many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. ! This is the safety alert symbol. Recognize this symbol as an indication of Important Safety Information! This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE". These words mean: ! DANGER ! WARNING ! CAUTION Notice: An imminently hazardous situation that will result in death or serious injury. A potentially hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury and/or damage to property. A potentially hazardous situation that may result in minor or moderate injury. Attention is called to observe a specified procedure or maintain a specific condition.