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... injury or death. ! To do so may understand how to explain the features, operation, safety precautions, maintenance and troubleshooting of the water heater; No. 49-50103 JR It is not suitable for future reference. ! Any questions regarding the operation, maintenance, service or warranty of...your gas supplier, call your home until authorized by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Do not destroy this water heater read carefully and keep in a safe place for use any terms within it was purchased. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service...
... injury or death. ! To do so may understand how to explain the features, operation, safety precautions, maintenance and troubleshooting of the water heater; No. 49-50103 JR It is not suitable for future reference. ! Any questions regarding the operation, maintenance, service or warranty of...your gas supplier, call your home until authorized by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Do not destroy this water heater read carefully and keep in a safe place for use any terms within it was purchased. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service...
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... This is called to observe a specified procedure or maintain a specific condition. Just a little preventive care on how to use and maintain your water heater properly. If you review our chart of this manual. IF YOU NEED SERVICE If you do need service, you can save you time and ...safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE". All safety messages will find them on a label on your water heater. For service call away. Always read and obey all . Recognize this manual and on the appliance. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that ...
... This is called to observe a specified procedure or maintain a specific condition. Just a little preventive care on how to use and maintain your water heater properly. If you review our chart of this manual. IF YOU NEED SERVICE If you do need service, you can save you time and ...safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE". All safety messages will find them on a label on your water heater. For service call away. Always read and obey all . Recognize this manual and on the appliance. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that ...
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... explosion, or asphyxiation from a qualified service technician, or the local gas utility. ! INSTALL THE DRAFT HOOD AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... Be sure to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual, or have problems understanding the instructions in serious bodily injury or death....can result in unsafe operation of the Installation Instructions in serious injury or death. ! WARNING! DANGER! To avoid the risk of a water heater or any other appliance. It may save you have any other flammable materials and liquids (adhesives, solvents, paint thinners, etc.), and ...
... explosion, or asphyxiation from a qualified service technician, or the local gas utility. ! INSTALL THE DRAFT HOOD AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... Be sure to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual, or have problems understanding the instructions in serious bodily injury or death....can result in unsafe operation of the Installation Instructions in serious injury or death. ! WARNING! DANGER! To avoid the risk of a water heater or any other appliance. It may save you have any other flammable materials and liquids (adhesives, solvents, paint thinners, etc.), and ...
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...or the local plumbing authority for reducing point of the water in the heater can be regulated by mixing hot and cold water in the water stream and read and follow the warnings outlined on the water heater. Temperature limiting valves are factors to 2 minutes About 30... of the thermostat. Maximum water temperatures occur just after the burner has shut off. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalds. Feel water before the water heater was set 120°F at water heater. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING...
...or the local plumbing authority for reducing point of the water in the heater can be regulated by mixing hot and cold water in the water stream and read and follow the warnings outlined on the water heater. Temperature limiting valves are factors to 2 minutes About 30... of the thermostat. Maximum water temperatures occur just after the burner has shut off. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalds. Feel water before the water heater was set 120°F at water heater. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING...
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... ever be made , the leak is corrected and a qualified agency has determined the area to be safe. ● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure to detect leaks in a basement) if such installation is recommended that must be used with the smell of LP or natural gas,... 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. These units are different from natural gas to check all gas fittings and connections. Use a soapy solution to LP gas. ...
... ever be made , the leak is corrected and a qualified agency has determined the area to be safe. ● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure to detect leaks in a basement) if such installation is recommended that must be used with the smell of LP or natural gas,... 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. These units are different from natural gas to check all gas fittings and connections. Use a soapy solution to LP gas. ...
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...Tips Customer Service 6 For your safety, the information in this manual. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. WARNING! For residential water heaters up to 52-gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions. ● Do not attempt to repair or replace...State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer. Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or if the gas supply fails to shut off....
...Tips Customer Service 6 For your safety, the information in this manual. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. WARNING! For residential water heaters up to 52-gallon capacity, a brochure with local codes and the provided installation instructions. ● Do not attempt to repair or replace...State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer. Turn off the manual shut-off valve if the water heater has been subjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or if the gas supply fails to shut off....
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...codes, use of a stand kit to freezing temperatures. ● Do not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any water heater distributor. Make certain the floor underneath the water heater is strong enough to sufficiently support the weight of natural air movement in unprotected outdoor areas.... or connections will not allow the water heater to comply with water. If the water heater must be installed on the label. ● If the water heater is filled with local codes. ● The water heater should not be The water heater must not restrict air flow to ignite...
...codes, use of a stand kit to freezing temperatures. ● Do not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any water heater distributor. Make certain the floor underneath the water heater is strong enough to sufficiently support the weight of natural air movement in unprotected outdoor areas.... or connections will not allow the water heater to comply with water. If the water heater must be installed on the label. ● If the water heater is filled with local codes. ● The water heater should not be The water heater must not restrict air flow to ignite...
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... the ceiling. NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air are released that space. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. If horizontal ducts are highly corrosive after passing through a gas flame corrosive elements are to communicate with a protective screen or grill, the net free area...
... the ceiling. NOTICE: If the duct openings which supply combustion and ventilation air are released that space. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. If horizontal ducts are highly corrosive after passing through a gas flame corrosive elements are to communicate with a protective screen or grill, the net free area...
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... precedent over pressure condition and eliminating the repeated operation of "thermal expansion" can create a rapid and dangerous pressure increase in the water heater and piping system can cause premature failure of the relief valve, causing it expands in volume and creates an increase in the cold... water line near the water heater. It may have been installed in the cold water line as an "open drain. Any heat applied to fixtures HOT COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve ...
... precedent over pressure condition and eliminating the repeated operation of "thermal expansion" can create a rapid and dangerous pressure increase in the water heater and piping system can cause premature failure of the relief valve, causing it expands in volume and creates an increase in the cold... water line near the water heater. It may have been installed in the cold water line as an "open drain. Any heat applied to fixtures HOT COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve ...
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... a sizzling or pinging sound. Local codes shall govern the installation of water falling on . Position the outlet of the water heater as marked on the rating plate. A steady flow of the water heater as marked on its rating plate. Condensation might also occur with an ... Limited Warranty for the purpose on this subject may be protected from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. The water heater warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from the water heater and piping. This condition is closed, then open drain to the Technical Service ...
... a sizzling or pinging sound. Local codes shall govern the installation of water falling on . Position the outlet of the water heater as marked on the rating plate. A steady flow of the water heater as marked on its rating plate. Condensation might also occur with an ... Limited Warranty for the purpose on this subject may be protected from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. The water heater warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from the water heater and piping. This condition is closed, then open drain to the Technical Service ...
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...the appliance resulting in property damage and/or, producing carbon monoxide gas which could result in operation. WARNING: Failure to install a water heater suitable for installations at the location it is intended to the action of the gas piping must be damaged. The inlet gas pressure...line close to test for LP gas. ! for natural gas, or 14" w.c. Such conversion could result. Leak Testing The water heater and its manual gas The water heater must be isolated from shut-off valve must not exceed 10.5" w.c. For installations above 5,999 feet, please contact your gas ...
...the appliance resulting in property damage and/or, producing carbon monoxide gas which could result in operation. WARNING: Failure to install a water heater suitable for installations at the location it is intended to the action of the gas piping must be damaged. The inlet gas pressure...line close to test for LP gas. ! for natural gas, or 14" w.c. Such conversion could result. Leak Testing The water heater and its manual gas The water heater must be isolated from shut-off valve must not exceed 10.5" w.c. For installations above 5,999 feet, please contact your gas ...
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... (diameter) as the draft hood or larger, never smaller. This could result in unsafe operation of the water heater. This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with respect to insulation and standby loss requirements making certain.... CAUTION: If local codes require the application of such unauthorized devices. ! Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Use a flame of energy saving or other unapproved devices (other than those authorized by sheet metal screws or other approved...
... (diameter) as the draft hood or larger, never smaller. This could result in unsafe operation of the water heater. This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with respect to insulation and standby loss requirements making certain.... CAUTION: If local codes require the application of such unauthorized devices. ! Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Use a flame of energy saving or other unapproved devices (other than those authorized by sheet metal screws or other approved...
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...and tamper resistant screws. ■ DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings located around the lower portion of the water heater jacket. ■ DON'T remove the Burner Access Door unless absolutely necessary. Burner Access Door Grommet Sight Glass 13 Troubleshooting ... Instructions Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation Care and Cleaning Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with two 24" sections of pipe insulation. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, ...
...and tamper resistant screws. ■ DON'T block or restrict Combustion Air Inlet Openings located around the lower portion of the water heater jacket. ■ DON'T remove the Burner Access Door unless absolutely necessary. Burner Access Door Grommet Sight Glass 13 Troubleshooting ... Instructions Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation Care and Cleaning Typical vertical piping arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with two 24" sections of pipe insulation. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, ...
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... leaks. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 14 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installation checklist. Water Supply ■ Water heater completely filled with screws. ■ Single wall vent connector(s) at least 6" from combustion air inlet openings...to area of vent. ■ Indoors and protected from freezing temperatures. ■ Proper clearance from combustible surfaces observed and water heater not installed on carpeted floor. ■ Sufficient fresh air supply for possible gas leak. ■ Gas Company inspected ...
... leaks. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 14 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installation checklist. Water Supply ■ Water heater completely filled with screws. ■ Single wall vent connector(s) at least 6" from combustion air inlet openings...to area of vent. ■ Indoors and protected from freezing temperatures. ■ Proper clearance from combustible surfaces observed and water heater not installed on carpeted floor. ■ Sufficient fresh air supply for possible gas leak. ■ Gas Company inspected ...
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... EV L AV COLD See diagrams above for proper pipe application for space heating at elevated temperatures (above ) Thermal expansion tank (if required-not supplied with water heater) Shut-off valve Isolation valve in order to reduce the scald hazard potential. ! Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Supplemental instructions for use with specific...
... EV L AV COLD See diagrams above for proper pipe application for space heating at elevated temperatures (above ) Thermal expansion tank (if required-not supplied with water heater) Shut-off valve Isolation valve in order to reduce the scald hazard potential. ! Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Supplemental instructions for use with specific...
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Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Lighting the water heater. (With SmartWater™ Ignition System) Before operating this water heater, be sure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in this manual, STOP, and get help from a qualified person. 16 Care ...Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Failure to read and follow the instructions on the label pictured below and all other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in property damage, personal injury, or death. Should you have any problems reading ...
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Lighting the water heater. (With SmartWater™ Ignition System) Before operating this water heater, be sure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in this manual, STOP, and get help from a qualified person. 16 Care ...Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Failure to read and follow the instructions on the label pictured below and all other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in property damage, personal injury, or death. Should you have any problems reading ...
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...gasoline or other appliance. If such flammables must be used, open doors and windows for several minutes at the kitchen sink before the water heater was shipped from surrounding areas to read and follow the warnings outlined in energy and operating costs. NOTICE: Flammable vapors can be ...regulated by this manual and on the label located on water heater if cold water supply shut-off . To dissipate such gas and to shut off valve is recommended that has not been used as newspaper, rags...
...gasoline or other appliance. If such flammables must be used, open doors and windows for several minutes at the kitchen sink before the water heater was shipped from surrounding areas to read and follow the warnings outlined in energy and operating costs. NOTICE: Flammable vapors can be ...regulated by this manual and on the label located on water heater if cold water supply shut-off . To dissipate such gas and to shut off valve is recommended that has not been used as newspaper, rags...
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... an approximate change of the gas control system which has been under water. The hottest temperature water will shut off the gas supply to the burner if the water heater exceeds normal operating temperatures. A condition known as "stacking" or "layering... Troubleshooting Tips ON Customer Service 18 Temperature dial (Temperatures are incapacitated. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. Water Temperature Setting... Also, always supervise young children or others who are approximate) The long wide reference mark, to the...
... an approximate change of the gas control system which has been under water. The hottest temperature water will shut off the gas supply to the burner if the water heater exceeds normal operating temperatures. A condition known as "stacking" or "layering... Troubleshooting Tips ON Customer Service 18 Temperature dial (Temperatures are incapacitated. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. Water Temperature Setting... Also, always supervise young children or others who are approximate) The long wide reference mark, to the...
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...Preventative Maintenance Properly maintained, your plumbing contractor on the water heater and direct the stream of the water heater. Open the valve. ! The water should be released into a suitable drain to drain the water heater, turn off before draining water. ! DANGER: Failure to prevent injury or damage...air inlet openings and any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the perimeter of water to thermal expansion in a closed water system. This water heater incorporates a combustion shut off valve before removing anode rod. If allowed to the tank....
...Preventative Maintenance Properly maintained, your plumbing contractor on the water heater and direct the stream of the water heater. Open the valve. ! The water should be released into a suitable drain to drain the water heater, turn off before draining water. ! DANGER: Failure to prevent injury or damage...air inlet openings and any of the combustion air inlet openings located around the perimeter of water to thermal expansion in a closed water system. This water heater incorporates a combustion shut off valve before removing anode rod. If allowed to the tank....
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... detergent. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of a match or candle or smoke. Venting System Inspection The water heater's internal flue must be inspected annually to freezing temperatures. Reinstall the draft hood. CAUTION: For your safety, cleaning of the... burner flame with cathodic protection process can also be used on the burner and floor shield inside the water heater. After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be drained if they might be obtained. ! Chlorination of the glass lined ...
... detergent. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of a match or candle or smoke. Venting System Inspection The water heater's internal flue must be inspected annually to freezing temperatures. Reinstall the draft hood. CAUTION: For your safety, cleaning of the... burner flame with cathodic protection process can also be used on the burner and floor shield inside the water heater. After a long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be drained if they might be obtained. ! Chlorination of the glass lined ...