14 Nov 2022

Rheem EH-55M Water Heater Replacement with Rheem EH-55M Water Heater at Bartley Residences on 1 Apr 2020

Bartley Residences Condo.

  • Project location

    Bartley Residences

  • Property type

    Condominium

Rheem EH-55M water heater replacement at Bartley Residences

Before

Replacement of a storage heater from existing Rheem EH-55M storage heater to resolve heater problems (leakage, poor heating, etc.).

After

Similar replacement Rheem Model storage heater is used All pipe works connecting to the heaters are replaced with stainless steel. A new approved stop and double check valves are employed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specification. Such will comply with PUB regulations. Our Licensed Plumbing has supervised and approved the installation. There is a 1-year warranty by Homeone for this installation on top of the warranty provided by Rheem.

The final result

Rheem EH-55M Bartley Residences

Old storage water heater:
Rheem EH-55M Water Heater Above Ceiling.

New storage water heater:
Rheem EH-55M Water Heater
Above Ceiling.

Rheem offers a wide range of water heaters, including electric, gas, hybrid heat pump, and tankless models, designed for energy efficiency and performance.
Their products are used in both residential and commercial applications, with features like glass lining for durability.
Rheem has been a leader in water heating since 1931, expanding globally after its 1925 founding by the Rheem brothers, originally producing steel drums.

 

This heater unit has met the following requirements for a water heater:

Work Scope

1. Supply of tank, pipe and fittings
2. Removal of old tank
3. Pipe works partial redo to comply with PUB regulations
4. New tank installation
5. Testing and commission. Submission to PUB
6. Clean up before leaving
7. PUB approval letter

  1. The electric water heater as a whole unit (i.e. parts incorporated in the water heater itself such as heating element, pressure relief valve/temperature relief valve, water tank, etc. shall be tested in accordance with the following:
    1. AS/NZS 4020:2018 Appendix K – Sample extraction procedure for use with water heating system. An accredited or non-accredited test report for Appendix K is acceptable provided that the test laboratory is accredited by Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) to AS/NZS 4020:2018 Appendix H on Extraction of Metals, at the point of testing;
    2. The samples extracted in accordance with Appendix K shall then be tested in accordance with AS/NZS 4020:2018 Appendix H – Extraction of metals (for metallic materials in contact with water). The maximum allowable concentrations of metals listed in Table 2 of AS/NZS 4020:2018 shall not exceed the limits specified by the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality.

     

    Reason for the Replacement: End of service life

    Our  licensed water service plumber has ensured that work is done in accordance with the conditions stated below:

      1. All water service installations must be in accordance with the Public Utilities (Water Supply) Regulations, Singapore Standards 636 for Water Services and all other relevant statutory requirements.
      2. The proposed works shall not adversely affect the existing water supply reticulation system.
      3. Proposed water storage heater is installed in accordance with the specifications and requirements of the manufacturer. The installation of double check valves is safe and effective to prevent backflow and the back siphonage of water from the storage water heater through the heater inlet pipe and it will be safe for use.

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