Rheem Advantage Plus Water Heater User Manual


 
95% efficient sealed-combustion design: Saves
hundreds, even thousands, of dollars in annual
operating costs.
No chimney required Vents up to 40 feet using
3" Schedule 40 PVC, CPVC or ABS pipe.*
* 100,000 and 130,000 BTU/hour models are certified to vent with 2˝ Schedule PVC,
CPVC or ABS Pipe.
Low-weight design: Rust-proof nonferrous outer jacket
and nonmetallic trim components make AdvantagePlus
much lighter and easier to maneuver than comparable
competitive models.
Rugged and corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel
tank ensures long life. No anode rod is needed.
High-efficiency 90/10 cupronickel heat exchanger
features the same highly durable, corrosion-resistant
material commonly used for boiler heat
exchangers.
Whisper-quiet design: The burner and
blower assembly is located below eye
level and behind an enclosure made of
ABS plastic, resulting in an ultra-quiet
operation.
Easy to service: All components and
controls are conveniently located
behind an easy-to-remove, front-
mounted access panel.
Storage capacities from 45 to
119 gallons.
Inputs from 100,000 to 199,000
BTU/hour.
Large volumes fast: 119-gallon,
199,000 BTU/hour model delivers
314 gallons of hot water in the first
hour, while needing only 31 minutes
to fully recover.
Saves energy: No burning pilot light.
Meets low NOx requirements in
California (SCAQMD Rule 1146.2)
and Texas (TNRCC).
No chimney required: 85 equivalent
feet of vent length, using plastic pipe.
Self-diagnostic electronic control: Features digital
readout of water temperature set point and differential.
Minimizes heat loss: 2" polyurethane foam insulation
shrinks heat loss to less than 0.5° F per hour
(R-17 rating).
Wide temperature-setting range: 70°F to 160°F.
(180°F on booster models).
Zero clearance to any combustible surface.
Easy equipment servicing through highly accessible
front cover (24" service clearance recommended).
Heat Exchanger/
Combustion Chamber
Control Well and E.C.O.
Air Inlet Connector
Gas Valve
Combustion Blower
Gas Burner
Gas Inlet Nipple 1/2”
Hot Surface Ignitor
Flame Probe
Exhaust Outlet Connector
Control Board
Vent Over-Temp
Reset Switch
Exhaust Elbow and Drain
Pressure Switch
Transformer
Condensate Connector Hose
Condensate Connector
AdvantagePlus
from Rheem-Ruud
The sealed-combustion gas fired water heater
line that’s perfect for commercial applications needing
LARGE VOLUMES of LOW-COST hot water.
The ultimate
in heavy-duty
durability,
high-tech efficiency
and user-friendly
flexibility.