31 Jan 2024

Paloma PH-16SX Gas Heater Replaced With Rinnai REU-2024W-RS Gas Heater at The Sea View on 27 Jan 2024

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

    The Sea View Condominium

  • Property type

    Condominium

Paloma PH-16SX gas heater replacement at The Sea View 27 Jan 2024

Before

Replacement of Paloma PH-16SX Gas Heater to resolve heater problems end of service life.

After

Similar Rinnai REU-2024W-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

Gas Heater Best Replacement (Paloma PH-16SX to Rinnai REU-2024W-RS)

 

Old gas heater:

Paloma PH-16XS 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-16SX 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 Paloma PH-16SX is a vented gas heater, which means it requires proper ventilation to operate safely.
Vented gas heaters exhaust combustion gases to the outside.
They do this through a flue or chimney.
This ensures that harmful by-products like carbon monoxide are safely expelled from the indoor environment.
2. Efficiency: The efficiency of the Paloma PH-16SX gas heater can vary.
Factors such as its design, insulation, and the quality of installation influence this variance.
Gas heaters are generally considered more efficient than electric heaters.
This is because natural gas and propane, which they utilize, are typically less expensive energy sources compared to electricity.
The efficiency of any specific model should be evaluated based on its Energy Factor (EF) rating or Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating.
3. Safety Features: Gas heaters should always be used with caution to prevent the risk of fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, or other hazards.
Following manufacturer instructions and ensuring proper ventilation are essential for safe operation.

Old gas heater:

Rinnai REU-2024W-RS Gas Heater

The Rinnai REU 2024W 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.
Here’s some information about its type, efficiency, and safety features:
1. Type: The Rinnai REU 2024W RS is a tankless water heater, also known as an on-demand water heater.
Tankless water heaters heat water on demand, saving energy and ensuring a constant supply of hot water.
2. Efficiency: Tankless water heaters are generally known for their high efficiency compared to traditional tank water heaters.
The efficiency of the Rinnai REU 2024W RS can vary depending on factors such as the fuel source (natural gas or propane) and the specific model.
3. Safety Features: Rinnai water heaters typically come equipped with various safety features to ensure safe operation.
Gas heaters should always be used with caution to prevent the risk of fire, carbon monoxide poisoning, or other hazards.
Following manufacturer instructions and ensuring proper ventilation are essential for safe operation.

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 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: The Sea View Condo

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