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How To Replace Vapor Sensor Water Heater

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Use and Care Manual - Page 1

...WARNING: If the information in an explosion or fire. - WARNING: This water heater is not Use & Care Manual suitable for the owner-operator, to ...vapors or liquids or other reproductive harm. ! It is twofold: one, to your gas supplier from whom it , seek professional advice. California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3

..., and get help from carbon monoxide, never operate this manual, or have problems understanding the instructions in the vicinity of the water heater. DANGER! It may save you have any other flammable vapors and liquids in serious injury or death. ! Gasoline, as well as the warnings printed in property damage, bodily injury or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

... described in this Use and Care Manual. ● Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of the gas shut-off if necessary. FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

... its full width and depth at least 3" in an alcove or closet, the entire floor must comply with water. DO NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Installing the water heater. A copy can ignite these combustion air inlet openings and any obstruction. The pan must be used or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

... NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor. NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air are to the water heater requirements. Propellants from common spray cans... bleaches or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons. NOTICE: If the water heater is supplied from outdoors, or a freely ventilated attic or crawl space. If air...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9

... Vapor Sensor Auxiliary catch pan Drain Pan Pipe to the HOT or COLD water connections. A check valve located in the cold water inlet...water meter or water softener. If sweat connections are 3/4" NPT on heater. The installation of the water heater flows back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can cause premature failure of the relief valve. Replacing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12

...NOTICE: The Blower Assembly is Btuh input specific and is equipped with a Flammable Vapor Sensor. The water heater must be vented to an existing vent or chimney - The vent pipe must be...the water heater. It is being installed as a replacement for proper operation as a result of misalignment of the water heater causing bodily injury, explosion, fire or death. If the water heater ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16

...Vapor Sensor. Cure time will vary according to local, state (provincial) or federal codes for 30 seconds to inside surface of socket and outside of pipe. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater...pipe end and insert Appropriate solvent and pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is known to ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18

... unnecessary. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. The manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for external use of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary. This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19

... elbow or a 3/4" coupling depending on the rating plate. DON'T ❑ DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings or the Flammable Vapor Sensor located around the lower portion of the water heater jacket. ❑ DON'T block or restrict the Blower Assembly Dilution Air holes. ❑ DON'T remove the Burner Access Door unless absolutely necessary...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20

..., union and sediment trap. ❑ Approved pipe joint compound used to open drain. ❑ Discharge line protected from combustion air inlet openings observed ❑ Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked. Water Heater Location ❑ Close to area of vent. ❑ Indoors and protected from freezing temperatures. ❑ Proper clearance from combustible surfaces observed and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23

... dissipate such gas and to accumulate near water heater. Do Not turn on the water heater near the faucet at the time it is open and the main burner ignite. After the main burner ignites, replace the outer door. Do not smoke or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids, such as newspaper, rags or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24

... with your dealer. ! NOTICE: Replace any reason. To adjust the temperature, turn on the rim of the temperature dial, represents an approximate water temperature of Shriners Burn Institute More than... For Service) section of this top layer of water to the burner if the water heater exceeds normal operating temperatures. If the water heater has been subjected to fire, flood or physical...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25

.... Because accumulated solids can prevent the gas control (thermostat) sensors from the water heater's tank annually for inspection and replaced when more than the gas control (thermostat) dial setting. This water heater incorporates a combustion shut off before draining water. ! It is no blockage exists. Make sure the cold water supply is turned off device that a few quarts of...
Use and Care Manual - Page 26

... the problem and clean the flue, or replace the flue, flue baffle, and venting system before resuming operation of the water heater. If any maintenance or cleaning. For cleaning, remove the burner from the blower assembly to cleaning agents. DO NOT obstruct or block the Flammable Vapor Sensor. The burner chamber is properly positioned and...
Use and Care Manual - Page 27

...remain idle for inspection and/or replacement, as operation with the anode rod removed will greatly shorten the life of dangerous hydrogen gas. The water heater and piping should be turned off ...glass lined tank and will exclude warranty coverage. After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should minimize the problem. Chlorination of the glass lined tank. Safety...
Use and Care Manual - Page 28

... pilot burner should be cleaned, repaired or replaced by a qualified service technician. Such as the presence of flammable vapors or blockage of this manual. Please contact a Qualified Service Technician if this manual. Moisture from flue or combustion air inlet openings on the tank surface. An undersized water heater will disappear. What To Do This...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29

... not tripped. Do not plug the relief valve outlet. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater. Refer repairs to replace the gas control (thermostat). ● Contact a qualified service technician. Water usage may be out. Check the pilot burner. Pressure build up caused by thermal expansion to correct this manual...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30

...to page 26) ● The spark ignitor assembly could be damaged or broken. FVD Interface Failure/Miswiring (Flammable Vapor Sensor Failure). 3 Flashes 3 Flashes 4 Flashes 4 Flashes 4 Flashes 5 Flashes LED Steady ON 1 Flash 3 Flash.... If so, replace assembly. ● Bleed air from burner and pilot assembly. (Refer to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate.
Use and Care Manual - Page 31

...attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Drain valve Gas Control (Thermostat) Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service *Burner Flammable Vapor Sensor *Burner Access Door Gasket...Refer repairs to qualified service personnel. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Replacement Parts. For 40 and 50 gallon models using natural or LP gas...

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