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- Rheem Flammable Vapor Sensor repeated lockouts
Hello, I have a Rheem Powervent water heater (gas) model 42VP40F (40 gallon) manufactured 05 2007 Starting in the last year, the Flammable Vapor Sensor has started tripping intermittently The gas valve I have is a Robert Shaw with a manual red dial About a year ago we had one occurence and
- Rheem Gladiator Water Heater - Love Plumbing Remodel
This morning, the water heater decided to start beeping and the red indicator says "Service needed" Havn't had a lick of trouble with this unit since I installed it The light is blinking 4 flashes pause, 4 flashes, pause, etc Manual says: 1 Disconnection of wire(s) to upper or lower
- Rheem Marathon 85 Gallon Electric - element questions
I have a Rheem Marathon MR85245 85 gallon water heater 240 volt feed on 30 amp breaker with10 gauge wire Under “Element Watts“ on the manufacturer’s placard, it reads “4500” for upper, lower, maximum, but it has OEM Rheem 3800 watt elements (stamped 240V 3800W) which is what I’d expect if there was a 12 gauge feed
- Rheem Tankless Water Heater Error Code 12 - Love Plumbing Remodel
I'm asking this learned group because Rheem doesn't have a "contracting plumber" in Grand Junction and most of the plumbers here are not familiar with tankless units I've done all the diagnostic checks suggested by Rheem and they all check out; voltage to the white and blue molex, flame rod status, etc
- The dreaded Rheem flammable vapour sensor error
According to Rheem, the FVS can literally be set off by dust and humidity, and they won't replace it under warranty She lives in an old house with a damp and dusty basement that gets a bit of water during heavy rain, but this sensor was never wet or exposed to any kind of flammable vapour
- Proper Venting of Rheem Condensing tankless water heater
I might have decided that I want to buy a Rheem Tankless water heater I like the added benefit of a condensing unit, since they say I can direct vent the unit with PVC pipe
- Adding a drain pan beneath Air Handler? - Love Plumbing Remodel
Of all that, I think the board is covered under Rheem's parts warranty so we spent $2K on repairs He also told us that the installation was done without a condensation pan or float switch under the air handler That will be another $1500 repair charge unless I can figure out how to gently lift the air handler and slide a pan under it
- Bradford White get HORRIFIC reviews vs. Rheem? What?
Rheem Fury 42VR50-40F (about 450 50 gal gas 82 FHR) or Bradford White Defender 50 gal MI5036FBN (50 gallon gas 86 FHR) The reviews on the BW are HORRIFIC on all the Gas models I saw this on the 50 gallon variant of the BW 3 of the 7 reviewers had to 1 to two units in the six year warranty from BW! OTOH The reviews for BW on Pex are 5
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