Outdoor Models: Hard-wire the electrical connection

What does Outdoor models: Hard-wire to appropriate outlet mean?

Outdoor Rheem tankless water heaters do not come with a power cord. They must be hard-wired directly to an appropriate power outlet that includes a ground terminal. This ensures a secure and safe electrical connection.

• Outdoor model not hard-wired
• Improper electrical connection for outdoor units

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Ensure the outdoor unit is connected via hard-wiring.

2. 2

   Verify the connection is made to an appropriate outlet with a ground terminal.

3. 3

   This work should be performed by a qualified electrician.

4. 4

   Confirm the wiring complies with all local codes.