User manual MAYTAG HRE41250T

[. . . ] Series Twelve ELECTRIC WATER HEATER USER'S GUIDE FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING Model Numbers HRE11240S HRE41240S HRE11250S HRE41250S HRE11250T HRE41250T HRE11282T HRE41282T LISTED GAMA certification applies to all residential electric water heaters with capacities of 20 to 120 gallons. 184743-001 PRINTED IN THE U. S. A 1204 www. maytagwaterheaters. com 1 INSTALLATION, ALLATION SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. [. . . ] Water must flow from the hot water faucet before turning "ON" power. Wiring Never use this water heater unless it is completely full of water. To prevent damage to the tank and heating element, the tank must be filled with water. You must provide all wiring of the proper size outside of the water heater. You must obey local codes and electric company requirements when you install this wiring. 14 FIGURE 20. If you are not familiar with electric codes and practices, or if you have any doubt, even the slightest doubt, in your ability to connect the wiring to this water heater, obtain the service of a competent electrician. Call Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer. · The length in any ground return path does not exceed 6 feet. The circuit conductors contained therein are protected by overcurrent devices rated at 20 amperes or less. The conduit or tubing is terminated in fittings approved for grounding. · · For complete grounding details and all allowable exceptions, refer to the current edition of the NEC - National Electrical Code NFPA 70. A standard 1/2" conduit opening has been made in the water heater junction box for the conduit connection. Wiring Diagrams, see "Wiring Diagrams" section have been supplied showing the two most common types of connections between the water heater and the power supply. You can easily see which type connection you have by removing the junction box cover on top of the water heater. · WATER HEATERS EQUIPPED FOR ONE VOLTAGE ONLY: This water heater is equipped for one type voltage only. Check the rating plate near the bottom access panel for the correct voltage. DO NOT use this water heater with any voltage other than the one shown on the model rating plate. Failure to use the correct voltage can cause problems which can result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. If wiring from your fuse box or circuit breaker box was aluminum for your old water heater, replace it with copper wire. If you wish to reuse the existing aluminum wire, have the connection at the water heater made by a competent electrician. Call Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer. Provide a way to easily shut off the electric power when working on the water heater. This could be with a circuit breaker or fuse block in the entrance box or a separate disconnect switch. Install and connect a circuit directly from the main fuse or circuit breaker box. This circuit must be the right size and have its own fuse or circuit breaker. Refer to the chart in the "Product Specifications" section for the correct size wire and fuse or circuit breaker. [. . . ] Part Description Buss Bar Kit Drain Valve Drain Valve Washer (17/32" x 13/64" x 1/8" Tick) Element Gasket Element Gasket Inlet Tube Inlet Tube Seal Instruction Manual Lower Access Panel Lower Element Lower Thermostat w/HiLimit (Three Wire Lead Models) Nipple w/Heat Traps Pipe Insulation (2 Each) Primary Anode Secondary Anode/ Nipple w/Heat traps T & P Insulation Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Terminal Cover (Lower) Terminal Cover (Lower Three Wire) Terminal Cover (Upper) Thermostat Bracket Thermostat Bracket Upper Access Panel Upper Element Upper Thermostat w/HiLimit 2 Pole Thermostat (Two Wire Lead Models) HRE11240S 66001055 66001747 66001021 66001053 66001053 66001520 66001269 66001864 66001199 66001002 -------66001745 66001034 66001763 66001738 66001709 66001010 66001056 -------66001064 66001054 66001054 66001199 66001001 66001254 66001201 HRE41240S 66001055 66001747 66001021 66001053 66001053 66001520 66001269 66001864 66001199 66001002 66001202 66001745 66001034 66001763 66001738 66001709 66001010 -------66001064 66001064 66001054 66001054 66001199 66001001 66001254 -------HRE11250S 66001055 66001747 66001021 66001053 66001053 66001065 66001269 66001864 66001199 66001002 -------66001745 66001034 66001251 66001738 66001709 66001010 66001865 -------66001064 66001054 66001054 66001199 66001001 66001254 66001201 HRE41250S 66001055 66001747 66001021 66001053 66001053 66001065 66001269 66001864 66001199 66001002 66001202 66001745 66001034 66001251 66001738 66001709 66001010 -------66001064 66001064 66001054 66001054 66001199 66001001 66001254 -------- Also available at most hardware stores. Refer to wiring diagram section for verification. # Not Illustrated. Now that you have purchased this water heater, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply call Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer. The model number of the water heater will be found on the model rating plate located above the access panel. 26 WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: · Model Number · Serial Number · Part Description · Part Number (If available) · Voltage and Element Wattage THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKAGING LIST. REPAIR PARTS REPAIR PARTS LIST MAYTAG ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS MODEL NO'S HRE11250T HRE41250T HRE11282T HRE41282T NOTE: UPPER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt elements. LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements, which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts. [. . . ]