Specifications

TM016 Rheem Gas Permanent Pilot Service Instructions
D.O.I: 01/2006
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Fault Finding Charts 4.1 & 4.2
4.1
NO
Does
the water
temperature at the
T&PR correspond with
the thermostat
setting?
AS/NZS 3500 Part 4 only requires fixtures
used for ablution purposes to be tempered.
If practical a 2 zone plumbing solution may
be offered.
Note: This option is not available for Rheem
Plus models
NO
4.2
Tempering valves are generally set to
deliver water at 48 - 50 degrees
Rheem Plus models deliver a maximum
temperature of 48 degrees.
Depending on the length of pipe work and
insulation to the fixture(s), water
temperature can be lower due to heat loss
Normal Operation
Is the
outlet water
temp approx. 48
degrees?
YES
Clean or replaceYES
1
Are
the filters
blocked?
YES
Tempering Valve
Refer to manufacturers instructions
Rheem Plus
Refer to the ‘Annual Servicing Procedure’
Replace Tempering ValveNO
Has there
been a recent
large draw off of hot
water?
NO
Typically the hot inlet temperature to the
tempering valve must be 10 degrees higher
than the required outlet temperature.
Confirm a recent large draw off has not
depleted the hot water supply temperature
Allow time for heater to recover
YES
2 Zone Plumbing Option