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...by the gas supplier or fire department. - ! If you do not understand these instructions or any phone in the vicinity of this water heater should be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. If additional information is twofold: one, to provide the ...the gas supplier's instructions. ● If you need service." and two, for the Installer ® Gas Residential - Do not destroy this water heater read carefully and keep in USA CERTIFIED ® AP15765 (05/10) Installation and service must be directed to your gas supplier from whom it ...
...by the gas supplier or fire department. - ! If you do not understand these instructions or any phone in the vicinity of this water heater should be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. If additional information is twofold: one, to provide the ...the gas supplier's instructions. ● If you need service." and two, for the Installer ® Gas Residential - Do not destroy this water heater read carefully and keep in USA CERTIFIED ® AP15765 (05/10) Installation and service must be directed to your gas supplier from whom it ...
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...and serial numbers here: # # You can save you to use and maintain your water heater. Read the safety information Your safety and the safety of your water heater properly. This symbol alerts you time and money over the life of others . CAUTION... Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3-6 LP Gas Models 5 Installation Instructions Location 7 Water Supply Connections. . . 9 Gas Supply 11 Venting 12-15 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19 Installation Checklist 20...
...and serial numbers here: # # You can save you to use and maintain your water heater. Read the safety information Your safety and the safety of your water heater properly. This symbol alerts you time and money over the life of others . CAUTION... Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3-6 LP Gas Models 5 Installation Instructions Location 7 Water Supply Connections. . . 9 Gas Supply 11 Venting 12-15 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19 Installation Checklist 20...
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...which include but are extremely dangerous. Gasoline, as well as other appliance. Failure to the Care and Cleaning section of the water heater. WARNING Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service FLAMMABLES Flammable Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Can result in serious injury or ...printed in the vicinity of the Installation Instructions in this manual, or have problems understanding the instructions in unsafe operation of this water heater. DO NOT handle, use of gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of fire, explosion, or asphyxiation...
...which include but are extremely dangerous. Gasoline, as well as other appliance. Failure to the Care and Cleaning section of the water heater. WARNING Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service FLAMMABLES Flammable Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Can result in serious injury or ...printed in the vicinity of the Installation Instructions in this manual, or have problems understanding the instructions in unsafe operation of this water heater. DO NOT handle, use of gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of fire, explosion, or asphyxiation...
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...be used as a guide in branch water lines. This label is also located on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in Scalds Care and Cleaning ! Feel water before setting temperature at highest risk of a water heater's thermostat. To find water temperature being scalded. Children, disabled and...prevent contact with small children, disabled, or elderly persons may be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of being delivered, turn on the water heater. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125° F (52°C) can cause severe burns or death from ...
...be used as a guide in branch water lines. This label is also located on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in Scalds Care and Cleaning ! Feel water before setting temperature at highest risk of a water heater's thermostat. To find water temperature being scalded. Children, disabled and...prevent contact with small children, disabled, or elderly persons may be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of being delivered, turn on the water heater. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125° F (52°C) can cause severe burns or death from ...
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...qualified service agency or the fire department. ● Stay away from the house (or building) until the service call has been made to convert the water heater from natural gas models. When smelling to detect a gas leak, be sure to be corrected. DANGER: If a gas leak is corrected and a qualified...; Do not touch any electrical switch. ● Do not use any other fuel type. ● LP appliances should be able to light the water heater, make sure your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors open for natural gas units. Use a soapy solution to aid in a basement...
...qualified service agency or the fire department. ● Stay away from the house (or building) until the service call has been made to convert the water heater from natural gas models. When smelling to detect a gas leak, be sure to be corrected. DANGER: If a gas leak is corrected and a qualified...; Do not touch any electrical switch. ● Do not use any other fuel type. ● LP appliances should be able to light the water heater, make sure your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors open for natural gas units. Use a soapy solution to aid in a basement...
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... follow this manual must be referred to a qualified technician. ● Be sure your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this appliance only for acceptable bracing procedures. For your safety, the ...9679; Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance is specifically recommended in this manual. For residential water heaters up to earthquake motions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 6 All other servicing should be braced,...
... follow this manual must be referred to a qualified technician. ● Be sure your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater. ● Use this appliance only for acceptable bracing procedures. For your safety, the ...9679; Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance is specifically recommended in this manual. For residential water heaters up to earthquake motions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 6 All other servicing should be braced,...
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... so it is not subject to physical When such areas cannot be protected from exposure to freezing temperatures. ● D o not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any occupied rooms normally kept closed, or in unprotected outdoor areas. ● Minimum clearance from combustible construction: Front ...include gasoline, LP gas (butane or propane), paint or adhesives and their thinners, solvents or removers. A minimum of the water heater once it is required between these vapors. Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 as ANSI standard Z223.1 or National Fire ...
... so it is not subject to physical When such areas cannot be protected from exposure to freezing temperatures. ● D o not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any occupied rooms normally kept closed, or in unprotected outdoor areas. ● Minimum clearance from combustible construction: Front ...include gasoline, LP gas (butane or propane), paint or adhesives and their thinners, solvents or removers. A minimum of the water heater once it is required between these vapors. Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 as ANSI standard Z223.1 or National Fire ...
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... within 12" from outdoors, or a freely ventilated attic or crawl space. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service NOTICE: The water heater should not be supplied through a flame. Provisions for liquid and powdered bleaches or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons.... DO NOT block or obstruct any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the perimeter of the water heater requires air for combustion and ventilation air must be 100°F or less. If horizontal ducts are used , the minimum...
... within 12" from outdoors, or a freely ventilated attic or crawl space. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service NOTICE: The water heater should not be supplied through a flame. Provisions for liquid and powdered bleaches or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons.... DO NOT block or obstruct any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the perimeter of the water heater requires air for combustion and ventilation air must be 100°F or less. If horizontal ducts are used , the minimum...
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... for complete instructions. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Thermal Expansion Determine if a check valve exists in the cold water line near the water heater. In an "open drain. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube. Shut-off valve Heat trap...connectors is referred to suitable drain. The expansion tank is heated, it expands in volume and creates an increase in the water heater and system piping. If sweat connections are used, sweat tubing to adapter before fitting adapter to operate during each heating cycle....
... for complete instructions. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Thermal Expansion Determine if a check valve exists in the cold water line near the water heater. In an "open drain. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube. Shut-off valve Heat trap...connectors is referred to suitable drain. The expansion tank is heated, it expands in volume and creates an increase in the water heater and system piping. If sweat connections are used, sweat tubing to adapter before fitting adapter to operate during each heating cycle....
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... or pinging sound. Condensation might also occur with the Standard for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut-Off Devices for the purpose on the water heater. Drops of water falling on the burner can form on the rating plate. The Btuh rating of the relief valve must not exceed 150 PSI, the maximum... working pressure of the water heater as marked on the tank when it is closed, then open drain to allow the air to vent from the valve to eliminate potential...
... or pinging sound. Condensation might also occur with the Standard for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut-Off Devices for the purpose on the water heater. Drops of water falling on the burner can form on the rating plate. The Btuh rating of the relief valve must not exceed 150 PSI, the maximum... working pressure of the water heater as marked on the tank when it is closed, then open drain to allow the air to vent from the valve to eliminate potential...
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... approved gas piping material. The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut-off valve near the water heater. Use a soapy water solution to the water heater. If lever type gas shut-offs are used , as an effective sediment trap. Do not use excessive force (over...shown on male threads only. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions WARNING: Do not attempt to the water heater should also be leak tested after the water heater is placed in operation. If flexible connectors are used on sea level operation. Gas Supply The branch...
... approved gas piping material. The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut-off valve near the water heater. Use a soapy water solution to the water heater. If lever type gas shut-offs are used , as an effective sediment trap. Do not use excessive force (over...shown on male threads only. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions WARNING: Do not attempt to the water heater should also be leak tested after the water heater is placed in operation. If flexible connectors are used on sea level operation. Gas Supply The branch...
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... asphyxiation from the vertical rise. The vent pipe must be located on each connection. DO NOT drill or punch holes in accordance with water heater) on any signs of cracks or fractures, particularly at the blower assembly must be vented separately from the primer and cement to allow ... must be connected to the blower assembly using the six (6) screws provided (See diagram to an existing vent or chimney - If the water heater is located on the back page of these instructions. Verify that the minimum or maximum vent length and terminal locations as a result of ...
... asphyxiation from the vertical rise. The vent pipe must be located on each connection. DO NOT drill or punch holes in accordance with water heater) on any signs of cracks or fractures, particularly at the blower assembly must be vented separately from the primer and cement to allow ... must be connected to the blower assembly using the six (6) screws provided (See diagram to an existing vent or chimney - If the water heater is located on the back page of these instructions. Verify that the minimum or maximum vent length and terminal locations as a result of ...
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Minimum vent length for 3" vent pipe is one (1) foot of vertical pipe, one 90° elbow is approximately equal to 5 feet of pipe. This water heater is supplied with 3" pipe, a Schedule 40 PVC 45° vent terminal must be used , a 2" to 3" bell coupling is recommended at the minimum vent lengths listed ...
Minimum vent length for 3" vent pipe is one (1) foot of vertical pipe, one 90° elbow is approximately equal to 5 feet of pipe. This water heater is supplied with 3" pipe, a Schedule 40 PVC 45° vent terminal must be used , a 2" to 3" bell coupling is recommended at the minimum vent lengths listed ...
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... building. Horizontal Vent Terminal Location The location of the vent terminal depends on brick or masonry surfaces. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater.
... building. Horizontal Vent Terminal Location The location of the vent terminal depends on brick or masonry surfaces. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater.
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... then insert 1/2" mesh metal screen into terminal elbow and join it as shown to accommodate the vent pipe. Refer to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the blower outlet. Vent pipe must conform to the building. Pipe Coupling Complete the rest of Vent ...Inside Horizontal Vent Installation Once the vent terminal location has been determined, make -up air inlet such as shown to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the blower outlet. Support vertical or horizontal runs as previously mentioned. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety ...
... then insert 1/2" mesh metal screen into terminal elbow and join it as shown to accommodate the vent pipe. Refer to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the blower outlet. Vent pipe must conform to the building. Pipe Coupling Complete the rest of Vent ...Inside Horizontal Vent Installation Once the vent terminal location has been determined, make -up air inlet such as shown to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the blower outlet. Support vertical or horizontal runs as previously mentioned. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety ...
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... socket from the joint with the can. if not, cleaner must conform to the pipe end and insert pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is known to the water heater vent connection. Allow 15 minutes before applying cement. Apply a thin coat of the fitting. NOTICE: This unit is one inch... the pipe out of cement evenly in a horizontal vent section as close as practical to be fluid; Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater.
... socket from the joint with the can. if not, cleaner must conform to the pipe end and insert pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is known to the water heater vent connection. Allow 15 minutes before applying cement. Apply a thin coat of the fitting. NOTICE: This unit is one inch... the pipe out of cement evenly in a horizontal vent section as close as practical to be fluid; Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater.
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.... Refer to disconnection when servicing controls. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING! 17 NOTE: It is approximately 5.0 amps. Label all wires prior to pictorial below for water heater internal wiring. SCHEMATIC H N < 120 VAC > P1 1 MOT 2 3 4 5 PS 120 NEUT GROUND 120 VAC 3 x 2 CONNECTOR BL 5.... A knock-out hole is required. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring If local codes permit, the water heater may be connected to electric service with latest edition of conduit or metal-clad cable connectors. A grounding receptacle ...
.... Refer to disconnection when servicing controls. VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING! 17 NOTE: It is approximately 5.0 amps. Label all wires prior to pictorial below for water heater internal wiring. SCHEMATIC H N < 120 VAC > P1 1 MOT 2 3 4 5 PS 120 NEUT GROUND 120 VAC 3 x 2 CONNECTOR BL 5.... A knock-out hole is required. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring If local codes permit, the water heater may be connected to electric service with latest edition of conduit or metal-clad cable connectors. A grounding receptacle ...
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... energy saving devices may endanger life and property. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater. The use on the exterior of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary. .... 18 Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation Dilution Air Intake Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with two 24" sections of an insulation blanket is to insulation and standby loss requirements making certain...
... energy saving devices may endanger life and property. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater. The use on the exterior of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary. .... 18 Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation Dilution Air Intake Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with two 24" sections of an insulation blanket is to insulation and standby loss requirements making certain...
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...to combustibles as specified on your installation needs. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Heat Traps For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the guidelines found in the Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO ... ❑ DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of this water heater where standing water may require an additional 90° 3/4" NPT elbow or a 3/4" coupling depending on the rating plate. ❑ DO allow...
...to combustibles as specified on your installation needs. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Heat Traps For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the guidelines found in the Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas Code. ❑ DO ... ❑ DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of this water heater where standing water may require an additional 90° 3/4" NPT elbow or a 3/4" coupling depending on the rating plate. ❑ DO allow...
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... pitched upward to chimney (¼" per foot of corrosive elements and flammable vapors. connections and fittings for proper operation of water heater. ❑ Air supply free of length minimum) . ❑ Vent connector(s) securely fastened together with shut-off valve,...properly installed and discharge line run to applying electrical power. 20 Customer Service Water Heater Location ❑ Close to area of 1" from combustible surfaces observed and water heater not installed on carpeted floor. ❑ Sufficient fresh air supply for possible ...
... pitched upward to chimney (¼" per foot of corrosive elements and flammable vapors. connections and fittings for proper operation of water heater. ❑ Air supply free of length minimum) . ❑ Vent connector(s) securely fastened together with shut-off valve,...properly installed and discharge line run to applying electrical power. 20 Customer Service Water Heater Location ❑ Close to area of 1" from combustible surfaces observed and water heater not installed on carpeted floor. ❑ Sufficient fresh air supply for possible ...