Rheem Warrior DVX Series Use and Care Manual - Page 24

Conversion Instructions-Natural Gas to LP Gas

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Conversion Instructions-Natural Gas to LP Gas Replace main burner natural gas orifice with the Red colored main burner orifice (stamped LP) supplied in the bag. Refer to the Replacement parts section of the Use & Care manual for the location of the orifice on the burner assembly. Burner Burner orifice Red color indicates LP gas orifice Burner supply tube Main burner orifice (stamped LP) Replace main burner (Natural gas) with the (Red) colored (LP) main burner supplied in the package. Reinstall the two #6 screws. Natural/ LowNox Gas Burner LP Burner Red marked color Replace pilot burner natural gas orifice with the Yellow mark pilot burner orifice supplied. Remove the old inner door gasket. Clean the metal surfaces and replace it with the new gasket provided in the package. Attach green CAUTION label from the bag to the outside of the water heater near the gas control. Label should be signed by qualified installer or service organization. Return the unused parts to the bag for possible future conversions. Return the bag and this Use and Care manual to the plastic bag attached to the water heater. Reinstall entire burner assembly along with the inner door. Ensure the gasket is fully sealed and the clips are in place. First locate the inner door on the skirt using the tamper proof screws. Now tighten burner supply, pilot tube and thermocouple at the thermostat. DO NOT over-tighten or cross-thread the connections. Reconnect the piezo wire to the piezo ignitor striker. Turn manual gas shut off valve to the ON position and light the water heater as outlined in this manual. Leak test all gas connections and caps with soap/water solution. Bubbles indicate a leak. Make certain all leaks have been repaired, and the inner and outer jacket doors have been replaced. Thermocouple Pilot supply tube Burner supply Jacket door Yellow mark indicates LP gas orifice Pilot burner orifice ! WARNING: NEVER use an open flame to test for gas leaks as bodily injury, property damage or death could result. 24

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Conversion Instructions—Natural Gas to LP Gas
Replace main burner natural gas orifice with the
Red
colored main burner orifice
(stamped LP)
supplied
in the bag. Refer to the Replacement parts section of
the Use & Care manual for the location of the orifice
on the burner assembly.
Replace main burner (Natural gas) with the
(
Red)
colored (LP) main burner
supplied in the package.
Reinstall the two #6 screws.
Replace pilot burner natural gas orifice with the
Yellow
mark pilot burner orifice supplied
.
Remove the old inner door gasket.
Clean the metal
surfaces and replace it with the new gasket provided
in the package.
Attach green
CAUTION
label from the bag to the
outside of the water heater near the gas control.
Label
should be signed by qualified installer or service
organization.
Return the unused parts to the bag for possible future
conversions. Return the bag and this Use and Care
manual to the plastic bag attached to the water heater.
Reinstall entire burner assembly along with the inner
door.
Ensure the gasket is fully sealed and the clips
are in place.
First locate the inner door on the skirt
using the tamper proof screws.
Now tighten burner
supply, pilot tube and thermocouple at the thermostat.
DO NOT over-tighten or cross-thread the connections.
Reconnect the piezo wire to the piezo ignitor striker.
Turn manual gas shut off valve to the
ON position and light the water heater as outlined in
this manual. Leak test all gas connections and caps with
soap/water solution. Bubbles indicate a leak. Make
certain all leaks have been repaired, and the inner and
outer jacket doors have been replaced.
!
WARNING: NEVER use an open flame to test for gas leaks as
bodily injury, property damage or death could result.
Burner
orifice
Burner
supply tube
Burner
Red color
indicates LP gas
orifice
Main burner
orifice (stamped
LP)
Natural/ LowNox Gas Burner
LP Burner
Red
marked
color
Pilot supply
tube
Burner supply
Thermocouple
Yellow mark
indicates LP
gas orifice
Pilot burner orifice
Jacket door