Installing the new water heater (cont’d) – Reliance Water Heaters 184123-000 User Manual
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“Fuel” Conversion Instructions
From Natural Gas To Propane
(L.P.) Gas (cont’d)
Step 21. Replace the outer door if not replaced in step 17.
Step 22. Remove adhesive label found in conversion kit
and place next to rating plate. Mark label indi-
cating for which type gas the water heater is
now equipped.
“Fuel” Conversion Instructions
From Propane (L.P.) Gas To
Natural Gas
To convert from Propane (L.P.) gas to Natural gas, follow
the “Fuel” Conversion Instructions From Natural Gas to
Propane (L.P.) Gas” section except in Step 5, use orifice
“E”, marked “NAT.”. In Step 6 use pilot orifice “G”, brass
color and in Step 8 turn control screw “B” in Figure 4
clockwise ( ) to stop. Screw must be in “OUT” posi-
tion for Natural gas.
See “Instruction Label” for orifice sizes.
Maximum Supply Pressure:
10.5
″ W.C. For Nat. Gas.
13
″ W.C. for Propane (L.P.) Gas
Minimum Supply Pressure
5
″ W.C. for Nat. Gas.
11
″ W.C. For Propane (L.P.) Gas
Installing the New Water Heater (cont’d)
“B”
“A” GAS CONTROL
KNOB
TEMPERATURE
ADJ. DIAL
OUT FOR NATURAL
IN FOR PROPANE (L.P.)
Figure 4
PLASTIC CAP
MANIFOLD
PILOT TUBING
THERMOCOUPLE
NUT “K”
NUT “J”
NUT “H”
Figure 5
BRACKET
MANIFOLD
BURNER
“D”
“E”
Figure 6
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WARNING
Hotter water increases the risk of scald injury. Before
changing temperature setting see the “Temperature
Regulation” section in this manual.
INLET
GAS
LINE
PILOT TUBING
“G”
“F”
Figure 7