Rheem H95 Outdoor Series Use and Care Manual - Page 30

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ProductInspection •Visuallyinspectthewaterheaterforanypossible damage. •Checktheratingplateonthewaterheatertomake surethewaterheaterwasdesignedtobeusedwith thesuppliedtypeofgas(naturalorLP). •Verifythatallincludedsuppliedpartsarepresentas shown. General WaterHeaterInstallation CorrosiveAtmosphere NOTICE:Thewaterheatershouldnotbe installednearanairsupplycontaininghalogenated hydrocarbons. Avoidinstallingawaterheaterinanyofthefollowing locations:beautyshops,dry-cleaningestablishments, photoprocessinglabs,andstorageareasforliquid andpowderedbleachesorswimmingpoolchemicals. Theselocationsoftencontainsuchhalogenated hydrocarbons. Theairsupplycontaininghalogenatedhydrocarbonsis safetobreathe,butwhenpassedthroughagasflame, corrosiveelementsarereleasedthatwillshortenthe lifeofanygas-burningappliance. Propellantsfromcommonspraycansorgasleaksfrom A/Candrefrigerationequipmentarehighlycorrosive afterpassingthroughaflame. Thewaterheaterwarrantyisvoidwhenthefailureis duetooperationincorrosiveconditions. 30

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
General
Product±Inspection
•±±
Visually±inspect±the±water±heater±for±any±possible±
damage.
•±±
Check±the±rating±plate±on±the±water±heater±to±make±
sure±the±water±heater±was±designed±to±be±used±with±
the±supplied±type±of±gas±(natural±or±LP).
•±±
Verify±that±all±included±supplied±parts±are±present±as±
shown.
Water±Heater±Installation
Corrosive±Atmosphere
NOTICE:
±The±water±heater±should±not±be±
installed±near±an±air±supply±containing±halogenated±
hydrocarbons.±
Avoid±installing±a±water±heater±in±any±of±the±following±
locations:±beauty±shops,±dry-cleaning±establishments,±
photo±processing±labs,±and±storage±areas±for±liquid±
and±powdered±bleaches±or±swimming±pool±chemicals.±
These±locations±often±contain±such±halogenated±
hydrocarbons.
The±air±supply±containing±halogenated±hydrocarbons±is±
safe±to±breathe,±but±when±passed±through±a±gas±flame,±
corrosive±elements±are±released±that±will±shorten±the±
life±of±any±gas-burning±appliance.
Propellants±from±common±spray±cans±or±gas±leaks±from±
A/C±and±refrigeration±equipment±are±highly±corrosive±
after±passing±through±a±flame.
The±water±heater±warranty±is±void±when±the±failure±is±
due±to±operation±in±corrosive±conditions.