GE GEH50DEEDXX Water Heater User Manual


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To cold
water supply
Jacket access panel
Jacket access panel
Auxiliary catch
pan 2” (5.1 cm)
maximum
Drain valve
Electrical junction box (use
only copper conductors)
Hot water
outlet to xtures
6” ( 15.2 cm)
air gap
Shut-off valve
Union
Union
Thermal expansion
tank (if required)
To electrical
distribution panel
Relief valve
discharge line to
suitable open drain
Temperature and
pressure-relief valve
(shown in different
location for clarity)
PVC Tee
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