Rheem hot water heater - pilot / burner not staying lit?
2010年3月1日 · A lot of the time a water heaters flue is common vented into a furnace flue, & it is inadequately sized for the volume of flue gas that needs to be vented out of the home or business. Sometimes it can also be a matter of it being too long of a horizontal run of flue pipe, before the flue pipe goes vertical & up and out through the roof vent.
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2011年3月12日 · Strange world out there. Mom's cheap 40 gallon State is about 25 yrs old with hard water and no sandhog elements and works great. 6 yr old homes beside me are changing out their steel GSWs already. Must have something to do with the amount of usage, 4 person family versus 1 person and how much water they use/flow thru it. Go figure.
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2009年5月20日 · I have a Rheem 40 gallon powervent gas water heater (model# 21VP40E-1). This morning we had no hot water. The powervent fan runs. About every 5 minutes or so, the igniter clicks a bunch, and has a good flame by the burner plate, but the burner plate will not ignite, and after about a minute, the pilot flame goes out.
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2024年2月29日 · Time to replace a 40 gallon Rheem electric that was purchased at a big box store. Probably a lower grade unit than a pro would purchase at a plumbing supply store. It's coming up on 5 years of service in a remote location that is often unoccupied and subject to frequent on/off electric cycles.
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2021年6月9日 · THIS document from Rheem says that Energy Saver Mode will be the most efficient "for typical water heater demands". Now, I don't know if your usage pattern puts you into the "typical" category. But I otherwise see no reason to doubt Rheem engineers. But if your hot water demands are low, it says Heat Pump Only mode would be more efficient.
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2014年1月26日 · In my experience, there are two opinions about tankless water heaters: 1. Best thing ever invented; 2. Worst thing ever invented. I have a gas tankless and would never go back to the tank type. Mine happens to be a Rheem, but there are many other good brands. Top of the line seems to be Rinnai or Bosch.
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2014年12月10日 · We have rural water which in our case is the same as city. It is an electric water heater. About six years old. I t has been doing this for about four years. Rheem customer service has been no help. The soot particles are oily and will smear around the edges of the tub or sink. It is definitely worst in the tub. I think because of the volume.
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2024年7月21日 · UPDATE: MFG says that code 17 is an internal water sensor. After some questioning, we've determined that condensation from the air intake pipe is getting into the unit. The code disappears after the water sensor detects its dry and the unit works normally again. A condensate collector and trap needs to be installed. Part SP20787.
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2024年1月6日 · Here's an example - Rheem Commercial Heavy-Duty 50 Gal. 240-Volt 15 kW 3 Phase Electric Surface Thermostat Tank Water Heater ES50-15-G-1 240 Volt 3 Phase - The Home Depot another - Electric Water Heaters for your Business, Restaurant, or Hotel - Rheem Manufacturing Company Really sounds like the business owner bought the wrong tank for the …
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2021年3月26日 · 607.3 Thermal expansion control. Where a storage water heater is supplied with cold water that passes through a check valve, pressure reducing valve or backflow preventer, a thermal expansion tank shall be connected to the water heater cold water supply pipe at a point that is downstream of all check valves, pressure reducing valves and backflow preventers.