Rheem H95 Direct Vent Indoor Series Use and Care Manual - Page 62

Installation Checklist

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Checklist A.WaterHeaterLocation Indoorwaterheatersmustbeinstalledindoors. C.WaterSupply/ReliefValve Watersupplyhassufficientpressure. Outdoorwaterheatersmustbeinstalled outdoors. Airhasbeenpurgedfromthewaterheaterand thepiping. Closetoareaofventilationtermination(indoor models). Protectedfromfreezingtemperatures. Properclearancefromcombustiblematerial observed. Sufficientfreshairsupplyforproperoperationof waterheater. Airsupplyfreeofcorrosiveelementsand flammablevapors. Provisionsmadetoprotectareafromwater damage. Sufficientroomtoserviceheater. Combustiblematerials,suchasclothing, cleaningmaterials,andrags,clearoftheheater andventpiping. Waterheaterisproperlysecuredtothewall. Waterconnectionstightandfreefromleaks. Waterfilteriscleanandinplace. Allpipinghasbeenassembledasdescribedon pages48and49. Waterpipesareinsulatedandprotectedfrom freezing,ifnecessary. Pressure-reliefvalveproperlyinstalledwith dischargelinerunningtoopendrain. Dischargelineprotectedfromfreezing,if necessary. D.GasSupply Gastypematcheslistingonratingplate. Gassupplypressureissufficientforthewater heater. Gaslineequippedwithshut-offvalve,unionand sedimenttrapasdescribedonpage54. B.Vent(IndoorModels) VentpipematerialisULCS636approvedand manufacturer-approved. Horizontalairintakeandexhaustpipeshavea 1/4"perfootDOWNWARDslopetowardthevent terminal. Verticalventingisinstalledasdescribedon pages43-46. Connection(s)securelyfastenedtogetherwith cementandairtight. Allventrunsareproperlyinstalled. Ventterminalisproperlyinstalled. Maximumventlengthisobserved. Approvedpipe-jointcompoundhasbeenusedon allgaspipeconnections. Allconnectionsandfittingshavebeenchecked forleakswithasoapywatersolution. Gascompanyinspectedinstallation(ifrequired). E.ElectricalWiring Supplycordand/orwiringmeetsalllocalcodes, NationalElectricalCode,ANSI/NFPA70,inthe U.S.,orCanadianElectricalCode,CAN/CSA C22.1,Part1,inCanada. Voltagematcheslistingonratingplate. Waterheaterisproperlygrounded. F.Condensate Condensatedrainisproperlyinstalled. 62 Checklist

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Checklist
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Condensate±drain±is±properly±installed.
F.±Condensate
Installation Checklist
Indoor±water±heaters±must±be±installed±indoors.
Outdoor±water±heaters±must±be±installed±
outdoors.
Close±to±area±of±ventilation±termination±(indoor±
models).
Protected±from±freezing±temperatures.
Proper±clearance±from±combustible±material±
observed.
Sufficient±fresh±air±supply±for±proper±operation±of±
water±heater.
Air±supply±free±of±corrosive±elements±and±
flammable±vapors.
Provisions±made±to±protect±area±from±water±
damage.
Sufficient±room±to±service±heater.
Combustible±materials,±such±as±clothing,±
cleaning±materials,±and±rags,±clear±of±the±heater±
and±vent±piping.
Water±heater±is±properly±secured±to±the±wall.±
A.±Water±Heater±Location
B.±Vent±(Indoor±Models)
Vent±pipe±material±is±ULC±S636±approved±and±
manufacturer-approved.
Horizontal±air±intake±and±exhaust±pipes±have±a±
1/4"±per±foot±DOWNWARD±slope±toward±the±vent±
terminal.±
Vertical±venting±is±installed±as±described±on±
pages±43-46.
Connection(s)±securely±fastened±together±with±
cement±and±airtight.
All±vent±runs±are±properly±installed.
Vent±terminal±is±properly±installed.
Maximum±vent±length±is±observed.
Water±supply±has±sufficient±pressure.
Air±has±been±purged±from±the±water±heater±and±
the±piping.
Water±connections±tight±and±free±from±leaks.
Water±filter±is±clean±and±in±place.
All±piping±has±been±assembled±as±described±on±
pages±48±and±49.
Water±pipes±are±insulated±and±protected±from±
freezing,±if±necessary.
Pressure-relief±valve±properly±installed±with±
discharge±line±running±to±open±drain.
Discharge±line±protected±from±freezing,±if±
necessary.
C.±Water±Supply/Relief±Valve
Gas±type±matches±listing±on±rating±plate.
Gas±supply±pressure±is±sufficient±for±the±water±
heater.
Gas±line±equipped±with±shut-off±valve,±union±and±
sediment±trap±as±described±on±page±54.
Approved±pipe-joint±compound±has±been±used±on±
all±gas±pipe±connections.
All±connections±and±fittings±have±been±checked±
for±leaks±with±a±soapy±water±solution.
Gas±company±inspected±installation±(if±required).
D.±Gas±Supply
Supply±cord±and/or±wiring±meets±all±local±codes,±
National±Electrical±Code,±ANSI/NFPA±70,±in±the±
U.S.,±or±Canadian±Electrical±Code,±CAN/CSA±
C22.1,±Part±1,±in±Canada.
Voltage±matches±listing±on±rating±plate.
Water±heater±is±properly±grounded.
E.±Electrical±Wiring