Maytag HR6120DJRT, User Manual

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Safety Instructions

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Table of Contents

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Customer Information

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Product Specifications

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Accessories and Tools Needed

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Accessories ..........................................................................................................................................................8
Tools .....................................................................................................................................................................8

Instructions for Installation

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Removing the Old Water Heater ..........................................................................................................................9
Locating the New Water Heater .........................................................................................................................10
Typical Installation ..............................................................................................................................................10
Water Piping .......................................................................................................................................................11

T&P Valve and Pipe Insulation ........................................................................................................................11

Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve....................................................................................................................12
Filling the Water Heater......................................................................................................................................13
Wiring Diagrams .................................................................................................................................................13
Wiring .................................................................................................................................................................14
Installation Checklist...........................................................................................................................................15

Service and Maintenance

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Temperature Regulation .....................................................................................................................................16
Thermostats........................................................................................................................................................16
Temperature Settings .........................................................................................................................................16
Thermostat Adjustments.....................................................................................................................................17
Anode Rod Inspection ........................................................................................................................................17
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation ...................................................................................................17
Draining ..............................................................................................................................................................18
Thermostat Removal/Replacement ...............................................................................................................18,19
Element Cleaning and Replacement.............................................................................................................19-21
Drain Valve Washer Replacement......................................................................................................................21
Service................................................................................................................................................................21

Troubleshooting

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Start Up Conditions.............................................................................................................................................22

Thermal Expansion ........................................................................................................................................22
Strange Sounds..............................................................................................................................................22

Operational Conditions ..................................................................................................................................22,23

Smelly Water ..................................................................................................................................................22
Air in Hot Water Faucets ................................................................................................................................22
Rumbling Noise..............................................................................................................................................22
High Temperature Shut Off System ..........................................................................................................22,23
Not Enough Hot Water ...................................................................................................................................23
Water is Too Hot.............................................................................................................................................23
Leakage Checkpoints.....................................................................................................................................24

Repair Parts List

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Warranty

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