Rheem Hybrid Water Heater Condensate Drain Clogged

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Rheem hybrid water heater condensate drain clogged.

Hybrid water heater complains condensate lines are blocked. 10 year hybrid high efficiency smart tank electric water heater. The unit is a rheem prestige heat pump hybrid water heater. I can hear it run when i pour water into the drain.

When i originally hired a plumber to install the heater he used pvc pipe for both the primary and secondary condensate line outs connected together further downstream with a tee. All pros listed are independent dealer owned. Drain pans filter driers in line duct ap12939 aluminum water heater drain pan rheem marathon electric water heater horizontal drain pan oem 68 101806 01 rheem ruud plastic condensation replacement drip pandrain pans filter driers in line duct fansrheem rcba 6089g737 uncased multiflex replacement evaporatorrheem condensate drain pan supplies fergusonrheem rcba 4882t737 uncased multiflex. The unit is a rheem prestige heat pump water heater.

The state hybrid manual says to put water heater in standby mode then turn off power remove access panel on fan side by loosening screws wipe dirt and debris to clean pan inspect line for clogs and kinks do not reduce drain tube into smaller line put cover back and restore power then system performs diagnostic prior to operation. Rheem manufacturing ranks as the global leader in the manufacture of high quality sustainable and innovative water heaters tankless water heaters air conditioners furnaces pool heaters and hvac systems for residential and commercial applications and is a full member of ahri the air conditioning heating refrigeration institute. Rheem performance platinum 80 gal. Replaced all condensate lines still complains.

Switch it into traditional mode meaning it uses only the elements to heat the water. Added smart features like exclusive water leak detection alerts and vacation setting plus energy cost savings and our 10 year warranty all add up for a quick payback in less than two years 11 and big savings over the life of the water heater.