Rheem RS80-42BP Swimming Pool Heater User Manual


 
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Connect Storage Tank to Electrical Supply
• Use only a utility supply having a
maximum of 240 volt, 1 phase, 60Hz,
power supply.
WARNING: Turn off all power to
avoid injury.
• The water heater must always be
connected to the ground in
accordance with the local codes.
• Connect the branch circuit
equipment grounding means and
system grounding conductors to the
water heater at the terminal marked
“G”.
• Use only copper conductors.
1. Turn OFF the main site electrical
power.
2. Remove left tank End Cover,
thermostat and element covers, to
expose electrical connections.
3. Connect the hot and neutral
electrical connections into the
terminal block.
4. Connect the electrical ground wire to
the ground screw
5. Replace tank end cover.
6. Turn ON main circuit breaker.
CAUTION:
To reduce the
risk of electric
shock or fire
follow local
codes.
!
To
Element
Neutral
Ground
Anode
Hot
Element
Thermostat
CAUTION:
Ensure the water
heater tank is
full of water
before the main
is turned on.
!
Complete System Installation
1. Insulate all plumbing lines. See page
16 for details
2. Replace tiles or other roofing to
cover straps, etc, as necessary.
3. Remove and dispose of packing
materials and leave area clean and
neat.
4. Instruct homeowner regarding
system operation and features.
5. Complete Post-Installation Checklist.
Detail of Electrical Connections