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Paloma PH-203EWH Gas Heater Replacement With Rinnai REU-1618W-RS Gas Heater at Casa Merah on 13 Oct 2023

Gas Testing Certificate

Gas heater installation involves the connection of the heater to a gas line and venting system, ensuring that it is safe and compliant with Workplace Safety and Health Act

  • Project location

    Casa Merah

  • Property type

    Condominium

Paloma PH-203EWH gas heater replacement with Rinnai REU-1618W-RS gas heater at Casa Merah - 13 Oct 2023

Before

Replaced Paloma PH-203EWH gas heater to resolve heater problems end of service life.

After

Rinnai REU-1618W-RS Gas Heater at is used for replacement. All pipe works and fittings connecting to the heaters are replaced with stainless steel which comply with PUB regulation.

The final result

Paloma PH-203EWH Gas Heater Replacement

Old gas heater:

Paloma PH-203EWH Gas Heater

In February 1964, the first phase of construction of Oguchi Plant was completed. Production of gas appliances begins.
The plant becomes an independent company, Paloma Industries, Ltd.
PH series gas Water Heater models certified by the American Gas Association (AGA) Paloma Industries, lnc. established in USA in April 1973.
The Paloma PH-203EWH gas heater is a type of space heater that utilizes natural gas or propane to generate heat.
Here’s an overview of its type, efficiency, and safety features:
1. Type: The PH-203EWH gas heater supports water flow rates from 2.5 to 20 litres per minute, operating on LPG or natural gas.
With combustion rates of 0.41-3.1 kg/hr (LPG) and 21-153 MJ/hr (natural gas), it features a continuous electronic spark ignition system that ensures reliable, low NOx emission performance.
2. Installation: The PH-203EWH is easy to install, consuming 61 watts at 230V.
It operates effectively across a wide water pressure range (80-1000 kPa), making it suitable for both residential and commercial settings, ensuring consistent hot water supply.
3. Safety: Equipped with a continuous electronic spark ignition, the PH-203EWH prevents gas build-up and ensures safe operation.
Its low NOx emission burner reduces environmental impact, and its ability to function under various water pressures enhances overall safety.

 

New gas heater:

Rinnai REU-1618W-RS Gas Heater

The Rinnai REU-1618W-RS is a gas water heater manufactured by Rinnai, a well-known brand in the heating and water heating industry.
Founded in 1920, Rinnai & Co. first manufactured and sold pressurized oil stoves.
By the late 1920s, it was a reliable maker of gas tabletop stoves, ovens, heaters, and hot water units.
The Rinnai REU-1618W-RS is a gas heater produced by Rinnai, a leading manufacturer of heating and cooling systems.

Here’s some information about this particular model:
1. Type: The REU-1618W-RS is a tankless water heater, which means it heats water on demand rather than storing hot water in a tank.
A gas-fired instantaneous water heater with a flow rate of 16 liters per minute, featuring a digital wired remote control and utilizing hydraulic-type pulse ignition technology.
2. Installation: This is an outdoor gas water heater, that comes with a weatherproof body for outdoor installation i.e. the AC ledge at the external of the building.
3. Safety: Gas appliances should always be used with caution. Ensure proper ventilation and carbon monoxide detection if using gas heaters indoors.

 

Gas Heater Installation

Job Scope

  1. Gas Heater Supply
  2. Gas Heater Installation Workmanship
  3. Pipe and Fittings Comply with PUB Regulation
  4. Clean up before leaving
  5. Gas Testing Certificate
  6. 1-Year Homeone Engineering Warranty

Gas Heater not Working

If your gas heater is not working, there could be a number of possible causes.
One common issue is a lack of gas flow, which can occur if the gas valve is turned off or if there is a problem with the gas supply.
A malfunctioning thermocouple or ignition system might be another cause.
This issue can prevent the heater from starting properly.
Check the gas supply and line for issues before troubleshooting gas heater problems.
If these basic checks do not resolve the issue, it may be necessary to call a professional heating technician to diagnose and repair the problem.
Regular maintenance and cleaning can also help to prevent issues with gas heaters and ensure that they are working safely and efficiently.

 

Condo Name: Casa Merah

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