
An electronic copy of these Owner’s Guide and Installation Instructions can be downloaded from
rheem.com.au and rheem.co.nz.
Rheem Australia Pty Ltd and Rheem New Zealand Limited are the suppliers of the Rheem range of continuous ow gas
water heaters, manufactured in Japan by Paloma Co., Ltd., a world leader in water heater technology and manufacture.
PATENTS
This water heater may be protected by one or more patents or registered designs in the name of
Rheem Australia Pty Ltd, Rheem New Zealand Limited or Paloma Co., Ltd.
TRADEMARKS
® Registered trademark of Rheem Australia Pty Ltd., or Rheem New Zealand Limited.
™ Trademark of Rheem Australia Pty Ltd., or Rheem New Zealand Limited.
Note: Every care has been taken to ensure accuracy in preparation of this publication.
No liability can be accepted for any consequences, which may arise as a result of its application.
Warning: Upon completion of the installation and commissioning of the water heater, leave this guide
with the householder or responsible ocer. leave this guide inside of the cover of the water a DO NOT
heater, as may interfere with the safe operation of the water heater or ignite when the water heater is it
turned on.
HOUSEHOLDER AND INSTALLER PLEASE NOTE
This Owner’s Guide and Installation Instructions is shared for the Australian and New Zealand markets.
Where the content of this document is specic to either market, it is marked with either
AU for Australian specic content or NZ for New Zealand specic content.
The 874816, 874820, 874826 natural gas and Universal LP G models as
are the only models sold in New Zealand.
References to propane gas models do not apply to the New Zealand market.
The Universal G models are not sold in Australia. LP as
References to these models do not apply to the Australian market.
The 876 series water heaters are not sold in New Zealand.
References to these models do not apply to the New Zealand market.