Rheem RE2 Water Heater User Manual


 
C
HOT
WATER
OUTLET
COLD
WATER
INLET
RELIEF VALVE
B
E
A D
ANODE
ROD
6, 10, 15, 20 AND 
30 U.S. GALLON MODELS
Point-of-Use Rheemglas
®
Energy Miser
®
Electric Water Heaters
Available in 2-1/2, 6, 10, 20 and 30 Gallon Models
2-Year Limited Tank Warranty
1-Year Limited Parts Warranty*
Space-saving design for installation in
limited spaces
High efficiency heating element
Temperature and pressure relief valve
included
Over-temperature protector cuts off power
in excess temperature situations
Automatic thermostat keeps water at
desired temperature
2-1/2 gallon model features:
120 volt model with 3 prong cord
set…simply plug it in!
Wall bracket for easy wall mount installations
Corrosion resistant 1/4 turn drain valve
*See Residential Warranty Information Brochure for
complete warranty information.
2-1/2 Gallon
6, 10, 20 and
30 Gallon
D
ESCRIPTION ROUGHING IN DIMENSIONS (SHOWN IN INCHES)
HT.TO HOT HT.TO HT.TO COLD
TANK CAPACITY
HEIGHT WATER OUTLET DIAMETER SIDET&P WATER INLET
APPROX. SHIP WT.
M
ODEL NO. U.S.GAL. IMP.GAL. LITRES A BCDE LBS. KG
RE2 2.5 2914 14 9-3/4 –– 22 10
RE6 6523 15-1/4 12-1/2 15-3/4 11-1/2 4-1/4 36 16
RE10 10 8.5 39 23 20-1/2 15-3/4 19-1/2 4-1/4 46 21
RE20 20 17 77 25-1/4 22-3/4 19-3/4 21-3/4 5 69 31
82VP30-1 30 23 105 30 23 21-3/4 23 2-3/4 91 41
2.5 gallon model: 1⁄2" N.P.T. inlet and outlet. Relief valve
connection 3⁄4". Available with 120 volt AC single phase only, 120v
(1440w). Power cord supplied with 120 volt models only.
6 through 30 gallon models: 3⁄4" N.P.T. outlet, inlet, anode rod.
T&P valve connections. Not available with 3 phase wiring.Water
heaters furnished standard with 120 volt AC 1500 watt single
element or 240 volt AC 3000 watt single element. Special wiring
options – a limited number of wiring options are available. Consult
factory for price and availability.
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS: The cold water enters the tank a few
inches from the bottom. Both hot and cold water lines may be
connected directly to the water heater without special nipples or
tees.The relief valve simply screws into the opening provided.
Rheem Point-of-Use
A convenient, compact size water heater that installs almost anywhere a
small amount of hot water is required! These units are U.L. listed and comply
with Underwriter’s Laboratories Specifications 174.
A
B
WATER CONNECTIONS ALL 1/2" N.P.T.
RELIEF VALVE CONNECTIONS 3/4" N.P.T.
C
DIAMETER
HOT WATER
CONNECTION
COLD WATER
CONNECTION
RELIEF VALVE
CONNECTION
3-1/2"
2-1/2 U.S. GALLON MODEL
In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, Rheem reserves the right to make changes without notice.
Rheem Manufacturing Company • Water Heater Division
Rheem Canada Ltd.,128 Barton Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3P3
Customer Service 1-800-268-6966
Warranty 1-800-263-8342
FORM NO. 101-8CAN Rev. 1 06/08 WP
EST.1947
RHEEM
CANADA
LTD/LTÉE
THANKSTOOUREMPLOYEES
WEARE
ISO9002
REGISTERED
These units are designed to meet or exceed ANSI (American
National Standards Institute) requirements and have been tested
according to C.S.A. test procedures and meet or exceed the energy
efficiency requirements of NRCan, ASHRAE standard 90, and all
government energy efficiency performance criteria for energy con-
suming appliances.
Before purchasing this appliance, read important energy cost and
efficiency information available from your supplier.
6, 10, 20 AND
30 U.S. GALLON MODELS