Indledning
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Richmond RMTEX-27 Essential Tankless Electric Water Heater. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and retain it for future reference.
The Richmond RMTEX-27 is designed to provide on-demand, continuous hot water. It features a compact design, digital temperature control from 80°F to 140°F, and 99.8% energy efficiency. Robust copper immersion heating elements with brass tops are threaded for easy replacement.
Sikkerhedsoplysninger
ADVARSEL: Forkert installation, justering, ændring, service eller vedligeholdelse kan forårsage skade på ejendom, personskade eller død. Læs installations-, betjenings- og vedligeholdelsesinstruktionerne grundigt, før du installerer eller servicerer dette udstyr.
- Sørg for, at alle elektriske tilslutninger udføres af en kvalificeret elektriker i overensstemmelse med lokale og nationale el-forskrifter.
- Sørg for korrekt jording for at forhindre elektrisk stød.
- Do not operate the water heater if any part has been submerged in water.
- Dette apparat er ikke beregnet til brug af personer (inklusive børn) med nedsatte fysiske, sensoriske eller mentale evner, eller mangel på erfaring og viden, medmindre de har fået opsyn eller instruktion i brugen af apparatet af en person, der er ansvarlig for deres sikkerhed.
Opsætning og installation
Installation should be performed by a qualified professional. Refer to the complete installation guide provided with the product for detailed instructions.
Placeringskrav:
- Installer kun indendørs.
- Vælg et sted beskyttet mod frost.
- Sørg for tilstrækkelig plads til service og vedligeholdelse.
- Mount the unit vertically on a solid surface.
VVS tilslutninger:
- Connect to 3/4" NPT water lines.
- Install shut-off valves on both hot and cold water lines.
- Flush the system thoroughly before connecting the heater to remove debris.
Elektriske forbindelser:
- This unit requires 240V electrical service.
- Ensure dedicated circuit breakers are installed as per local codes.
- Connect wiring according to the diagram provided inside the unit's cover.

Figur 1: Forside view of the Richmond RMTEX-27 Tankless Electric Water Heater, showing the digital temperature display set to 105°F and the control knob.
Betjeningsvejledning
Indledende opstart:
- Sørg for, at alle VVS-forbindelser er sikre og lækagefri.
- Open all hot water faucets in the house to purge air from the system. Allow water to flow for several minutes until a steady stream is observed from all faucets.
- Close all hot water faucets.
- Tænd for strømmen til enheden ved afbryderen.
- The digital display will illuminate, showing the current temperature or a default setting.
Temperaturjustering:
- The RMTEX-27 features a digital temperature control.
- Use the control knob on the front panel to adjust the desired water temperature.
- The temperature can be set in 1°F increments, ranging from 80°F to 140°F.
- Det digitale display viser den indstillede temperatur.

Figure 2: Detail of the digital temperature display and control knob on the Richmond RMTEX-27, indicating temperature adjustment functionality.
Opretholdelse
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your tankless water heater.
Årlig skylning:
- To prevent mineral buildup, it is recommended to flush the unit annually with a descaling solution.
- Consult a qualified plumber for this procedure, especially in areas with hard water.
Elementinspektion:
- The copper immersion heating elements are threaded for easy replacement.
- Inspect elements periodically for signs of wear or corrosion. Replacement should be done by a qualified technician.
Rensning:
- Tør ydersiden af enheden af med en blød, damp klæde. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
Fejlfinding
Inden du kontakter kundeservice, vedrview følgende almindelige problemer og løsninger:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Intet varmt vand / Enheden tænder ikke | No power, tripped breaker, water flow too low | Check circuit breaker. Ensure adequate water flow (minimum activation flow rate). |
| Uregelmæssig vandtemperatur | Fluctuating water pressure, mineral buildup, incorrect temperature setting | Check water pressure. Perform descaling. Adjust temperature setting. |
| Vand er ikke varmt nok | Temperature set too low, high incoming water temperature, multiple hot water demands | Increase temperature setting. Reduce simultaneous hot water usage. |
| Fejlkode på display | Internal fault, sensor issue | Refer to the full manual for specific error code definitions or contact customer support. |
Specifikationer
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Model | RMTEX-27 |
| Mærke | Richmond (Rheem) |
| Wattage | 27 KW |
| Voltage | 240 volt (AC) (Note: Product data listed 1800 Volts DC, which is atypical for this appliance type. 240V AC is assumed based on wattage and common tankless heater specifications.) |
| Maksimal flowhastighed | 6.6 gallon pr. Minut |
| Temperaturområde | 80°F til 140°F |
| Effektivitet | 99.8% Energy Efficient |
| Forbindelser | 3/4" NPT-gevind |
| Dimensioner (L x B x H) | 19.75 x 17.8 x 6.75 tommer |
| Varens vægt | 19.14 pund |
| Installationstype | Indendørs installation |
Garanti og support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Richmond/Rheem webwebsted. Gem din købsbevis til garantikrav.
Fabrikant: RHEEM / RICHMOND
UPC: 020352682976
Modelnummer: 682976 (Internal Item Model Number)





