Rheem RR40-36FV1 Leaflet

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FURY GAS WATER HEATERS
6-year limited tank warranty*
1-year limited parts warranty*
Guardian System
One-of-a-kind air/fuel shut-off device
offers double protection
Maintenance free – no filter to clean
Standard replacement parts
Easy to Light
No matches required
Energy Efficient
More hot water at low operating cost 
High Altitude Compliant
All models are certified for applications
up to 4,500 feet above sea level
Longer Life
Magnesium anode rod protects 
the tank from rust
Plus…
Temperature and pressure 
relief valve is included
Low profile drain valve
Meets or exceeds NRCan 
requirements
* See residential warranty information brochure for
complete warranty information.
* May 1, 2004 – 5 year limited warranty in the
Province of Newfoundland.
®
E
G
B
A
C
F
H
HOT
WATER
CONNECTION
H
COLD
WATER
CONNECTION
D
1/2"
3/4" N.P.T.
RELIEF 
VALVE
OPENING
FLUE
ANODE ROD
These units are designed to meet
or exceed ANSI (American
National Standards Institute)
requirements and have been test-
ed according to C.S.A. test proce-
dures and meet or exceed the
energy efficiency requirements of
NRCan, ASHRAE standard 90,
and all government energy effi-
ciency performance criteria for
energy consuming appliances.
Before purchasing this appliance,
read important energy cost and
efficiency information available
from your supplier.
Rheem Guardian System Features…
Flame Arrestor
Plate
A specially-designed
flame arrestor pre-
vents ignition of
vapours outside the
combustion chamber.
Maintenance
Free
Superior air filtration
prevents the flame
arrestor from becom-
ing clogged by lint,
dust and oil.
Exclusive
Combustion
Shut-off System
Should a spill
incident occur, the
Guardian System
shuts off the gas
supply and the air
supply preventing a
sustained vapour
burn in the combus-
tion chamber.
DESCRIPTION
FEATURES
ROUGHING IN DIMENSIONS (SHOWN IN INCHES)
ENERGY INFO.
HT. TO
WATER
HT. TO
GAS INPUT IN
RECOVERY IN
FIRST HOUR
HT. TO
TANK
GAS
VENT 
CONN.
SIDE
WATER
SHIP.
ENERGY
THOUS. BTU/HR.
G.P.H. 100° RISE
DEL. G.P.H.
VENT
HT.
DIAM.
CONN.
SIZE
CNTR.
T&P
CONN.
WT.
FACTOR
MODEL NUMBER
NAT.
LP
NAT.
LP
NAT.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
(LBS)
NAT.
RR30-30FV
30
27
25.5
22.9
49
49-3/4
46-1/4
19-3/4
14-1/2
3
8
40-1/4
3/4
98
.61
RR40-36FV 1
36
34
30.5
28.8
72
53-1/8
49-3/8
20-1/4
14-1/2
3-4*
8
42-3/4
3/4
130
.59
RR50-40FV 1
40
36
34
30.5
84
54-1/4
50-1/2
22-1/4
14-1/2
3-4*
8
44
3/4
160
.58
Rheem Manufacturing Company • Water Heater Division
Rheem Canada Ltd./Ltée
,128 Barton Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3P3
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In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, Rheem reserves the right to make changes without notice.
SPECIFY LP GAS WHEN ORDERING. Add “P” suffix to the model number and change BTU input. Example: RR30-27PFV.
* RR40-36FV1 and RR50-40FV1 feature a 3-4" combo vent.
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SMALLER 
DIAMETERS!