Specifications

TM016 Rheem Gas Permanent Pilot Service Instructions
D.O.I: 01/2006
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Fault Finding Chart 5
YES
Existing pressure limiting valve
faulty - Replace.
Fit a pressure limiting valve if
not already installed
YES
Does
the water
temperature correspond
with the thermostat
setting?
Is the
customer drawing
small but frequent
amounts of hot
water?
Is
the T&PR
valve continuously
discharging
water?
Is the
correct baffle
fitted?
Thermostat setting
too high?
Reduce the thermostat setting.
Replace the baffle
Replace the gas control
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Is the
water supply
pressure above
1120kPa?
YES
Is
the correct
T&PR valve
fitted?
Is
the water
temperature above
85 degrees
celcius?
Replace the T&PR valve with
one of the correct pressure
rating.
Do not use reconditioned
T&PR valves
NO
Replace T&PR valveNO
Is
the main
burner injector
the correct
size?
YES
YES
YES
YES
Replace injector with one
suitable for the model and gas
type
NO
Refer to specifications table
Refer to specifications table
Position “6” on the gas control will deliver
water at approximately 60 degrees
Refer to
specifications table
YES
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5.2
5.3