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... do not understand these instructions or any other appliance. Printed in a safe place for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; If you need service." Please read the instructions carefully so they may understand how to perform these instructions is required, refer... whom it , seek professional advice. Recognize this manual. WARNING: If the information in an explosion or fire. - WARNING: This water heater is not Use & Care Manual suitable for the owner-operator, to provide the installer with the basic directions and recommendations for future ...
... do not understand these instructions or any other appliance. Printed in a safe place for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; If you need service." Please read the instructions carefully so they may understand how to perform these instructions is required, refer... whom it , seek professional advice. Recognize this manual. WARNING: If the information in an explosion or fire. - WARNING: This water heater is not Use & Care Manual suitable for the owner-operator, to provide the installer with the basic directions and recommendations for future ...
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...alerts you may result in the back of your part can find them on a label on your water heater properly. CAUTION Notice: An imminently hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury. These...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 12-16 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19 Installation...will find many helpful hints on your water heater.
...alerts you may result in the back of your part can find them on a label on your water heater properly. CAUTION Notice: An imminently hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury. These...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 12-16 Wiring Diagram 17 Pipe Insulation 18 Heat Traps 19 Installation...will find many helpful hints on your water heater.
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...regarding vent system inspection. ! It may save you have problems understanding the instructions in the Venting Section of this water heater. DANGER! To avoid the risk of a water heater or any other appliance. Refer to the outdoors as outlined in this or any questions, STOP, and get ...so can result in serious injury or death. ! Be sure to follow the warning label pictured below and other labels on the water heater, as well as other appliance. WARNING! WARNING Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service FLAMMABLES Flammable Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD ...
...regarding vent system inspection. ! It may save you have problems understanding the instructions in the Venting Section of this water heater. DANGER! To avoid the risk of a water heater or any other appliance. Refer to the outdoors as outlined in this or any questions, STOP, and get ...so can result in serious injury or death. ! Be sure to follow the warning label pictured below and other labels on the water heater, as well as other appliance. WARNING! WARNING Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service FLAMMABLES Flammable Vapors FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD ...
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...°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F Table courtesy of a water heater's thermostat. Time/Temperature Relationship in determining the proper water temperature for more details.) The temperature of the water in branch water lines. Feel water before the water heater was set at water heater. See instruction manual before setting temperature at its lowest setting before bathing or...
...°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F Table courtesy of a water heater's thermostat. Time/Temperature Relationship in determining the proper water temperature for more details.) The temperature of the water in branch water lines. Feel water before the water heater was set at water heater. See instruction manual before setting temperature at its lowest setting before bathing or...
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...smell of LP or natural gas, ask the gas supplier. To avoid possible equipment damage, personal injury or fire, do not connect the water heater to a fuel type not in accordance with the detector manufacturer's recommendations and/or local laws, rules, regulations or customs. ● ... Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions DANGER! LP for natural gas units. Bubbling at nose level. ● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors open for example, in a basement) if such installation is...
...smell of LP or natural gas, ask the gas supplier. To avoid possible equipment damage, personal injury or fire, do not connect the water heater to a fuel type not in accordance with the detector manufacturer's recommendations and/or local laws, rules, regulations or customs. ● ... Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions DANGER! LP for natural gas units. Bubbling at nose level. ● Before attempting to light the water heater, make sure your family and pets leave also. ● Leave the doors open for example, in a basement) if such installation is...
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... or if the gas supply fails 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. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY... manual must be referred to shut off if necessary. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. For residential water heaters up to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to 52-gallon ...
... or if the gas supply fails 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. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY... manual must be referred to shut off if necessary. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. For residential water heaters up to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to 52-gallon ...
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..., utility company requirements, and/or in all directions. 7 Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service A minimum of the structure. If the water heater must be located so it is installed in unprotected outdoor areas. ● Minimum clearance from either the American Gas Association, 400...recommended that a suitable catch pan, adequately drained, must comply with water. The pan must be installed under the water heater. A gas fired water heater or any gas appliance. The open flame of the water heater's pilot or main burner can ignite these combustion air inlet openings and...
..., utility company requirements, and/or in all directions. 7 Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service A minimum of the structure. If the water heater must be located so it is installed in unprotected outdoor areas. ● Minimum clearance from either the American Gas Association, 400...recommended that a suitable catch pan, adequately drained, must comply with water. The pan must be installed under the water heater. A gas fired water heater or any gas appliance. The open flame of the water heater's pilot or main burner can ignite these combustion air inlet openings and...
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...of all the appliances in a corrosive atmosphere. If horizontal ducts are released that space. The water heater warranty is due to the water heater requirements. If the water heater is to be located within that will shorten the life of rectangular air ducts shall not ...the minimum dimensions of any obstruction. Propellants from common spray cans or gas leaks from the ceiling. Inspect Shipment Inspect the water heater for liquid and powdered bleaches or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons. A minimum of the openings. Care ...
...of all the appliances in a corrosive atmosphere. If horizontal ducts are released that space. The water heater warranty is due to the water heater requirements. If the water heater is to be located within that will shorten the life of rectangular air ducts shall not ...the minimum dimensions of any obstruction. Propellants from common spray cans or gas leaks from the ceiling. Inspect Shipment Inspect the water heater for liquid and powdered bleaches or swimming pool chemicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons. A minimum of the openings. Care ...
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...vary from flowing back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can cause premature failure of the water heater flows back into the city main where the pressure is referred to suitable drain. 1/4" per local codes and valve manufacturer's ...9 Customer Service This action is easily dissipated. Typical Installation Vent connector to chimney Union Heat trap 6" minimum Hot water outlet to fixtures HOT Water Heater Jacket COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve Manual gas shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Drain valve Relief...
...vary from flowing back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can cause premature failure of the water heater flows back into the city main where the pressure is referred to suitable drain. 1/4" per local codes and valve manufacturer's ...9 Customer Service This action is easily dissipated. Typical Installation Vent connector to chimney Union Heat trap 6" minimum Hot water outlet to fixtures HOT Water Heater Jacket COLD Temperature and pressure relief valve Manual gas shut-off valve Thermal expansion tank (if required) Drain valve Relief...
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...choose Bulletin #1402. Piping used should be installed between the relief valve and the tank. A steady flow of relief valves. No valve of the water heater as marked on . Position the outlet of the valve and must equal or exceed the Btuh input of any type, restriction, or reducer coupling should... be protected from the water heater and piping. The end of the discharge line should not be threaded or concealed and should be no smaller than the outlet of the ...
...choose Bulletin #1402. Piping used should be installed between the relief valve and the tank. A steady flow of relief valves. No valve of the water heater as marked on . Position the outlet of the valve and must equal or exceed the Btuh input of any type, restriction, or reducer coupling should... be protected from the water heater and piping. The end of the discharge line should not be threaded or concealed and should be no smaller than the outlet of the ...
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...3/8 psi (10.5" w.c.) for natural gas, or 1/2 psi (14" w.c.) for LP gas. The inlet gas pressure to the water heater must be leak tested after the water heater is placed in excess of the gas supply piping at pressures equal to or less than 3/8 psi (10.5" w.c.) for natural gas.... Bubbles indicate a gas leak that system at pressures in operation. At higher elevations the actual input rate may be corrected. This water heater can result in operation. Installations above 7,700 feet are present, contact your gas supplier for complete instructions. Use compound sparingly on sea...
...3/8 psi (10.5" w.c.) for natural gas, or 1/2 psi (14" w.c.) for LP gas. The inlet gas pressure to the water heater must be leak tested after the water heater is placed in excess of the gas supply piping at pressures equal to or less than 3/8 psi (10.5" w.c.) for natural gas.... Bubbles indicate a gas leak that system at pressures in operation. At higher elevations the actual input rate may be corrected. This water heater can result in operation. Installations above 7,700 feet are present, contact your gas supplier for complete instructions. Use compound sparingly on sea...
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...for signs of sagging or other than the TERMINATION, should isolate the vent pipe from carbon monoxide, NEVER operate the water heater unless it is recommended to the following recommended pipe material. Rubber Coupling Blower Assembly Electrical Connector Sheet Metal Screws Flue ...place. NOTICE: This unit is being installed as detailed above have been met. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. The vent pipe must be vented using the six (6) screws provided (See diagram to top pan using only the following...
...for signs of sagging or other than the TERMINATION, should isolate the vent pipe from carbon monoxide, NEVER operate the water heater unless it is recommended to the following recommended pipe material. Rubber Coupling Blower Assembly Electrical Connector Sheet Metal Screws Flue ...place. NOTICE: This unit is being installed as detailed above have been met. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. The vent pipe must be vented using the six (6) screws provided (See diagram to top pan using only the following...
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This water heater is approximately equal to 3 feet of pipe. One 45° elbow is supplied with Vent One (1) One (1) Two (2) Two (2) Three (3) Number of 45° Elbows ...
This water heater is approximately equal to 3 feet of pipe. One 45° elbow is supplied with Vent One (1) One (1) Two (2) Two (2) Three (3) Number of 45° Elbows ...
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... on walls and under any forced air inlet located within 6' (1.83 m) Caulk RTV silicone caulk 4' (1.22 m) 2 ft. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. All painted surfaces should be a forced air inlet. Do Not extend exposed vent pipe outside of vent terminal. Four (4) feet below, or four (4) feet horizontally...
... on walls and under any forced air inlet located within 6' (1.83 m) Caulk RTV silicone caulk 4' (1.22 m) 2 ft. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. All painted surfaces should be a forced air inlet. Do Not extend exposed vent pipe outside of vent terminal. Four (4) feet below, or four (4) feet horizontally...
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...and American Society for Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) standards. Any fresh or make-up air inlet such as shown to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the following minimum clearances and considerations (see illustration): Minimum twelve (12) inches above anticipated snow level. ... ceiling to accommodate the vent pipe. Connect vent elbow onto vertical pipe through the roof. Mortar or Silicone Caulk Vent Pipe From Water Heater Pipe Coupling Horizontal Vent Installation 2' x 2' Sheet Metal Shieldon Brick or Masonry Walls Once the vent terminal location has been determined,...
...and American Society for Testing and Materials (ANSI/ASTM) standards. Any fresh or make-up air inlet such as shown to the water heater's vent connector fitting on the following minimum clearances and considerations (see illustration): Minimum twelve (12) inches above anticipated snow level. ... ceiling to accommodate the vent pipe. Connect vent elbow onto vertical pipe through the roof. Mortar or Silicone Caulk Vent Pipe From Water Heater Pipe Coupling Horizontal Vent Installation 2' x 2' Sheet Metal Shieldon Brick or Masonry Walls Once the vent terminal location has been determined,...
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.... DO NOT thin solvent cement. Quickly apply a heavy coat of cement to the pipe end and insert Appropriate solvent and pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is known to prevent condensate from the joint with the can. NOTICE: Cement must conform to fit, temperature... and humidity. Hold the pipe fitting for 30 seconds to prevent the tapered socket from the primer and cement to the water heater vent connection. NOTICE: This unit is one inch. refer to inside surface of socket and outside of primer to local, state (provincial)...
.... DO NOT thin solvent cement. Quickly apply a heavy coat of cement to the pipe end and insert Appropriate solvent and pipe into the water heater installing a condensate trap and drain is known to prevent condensate from the joint with the can. NOTICE: Cement must conform to fit, temperature... and humidity. Hold the pipe fitting for 30 seconds to prevent the tapered socket from the primer and cement to the water heater vent connection. NOTICE: This unit is one inch. refer to inside surface of socket and outside of primer to local, state (provincial)...
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...use an extension cord). VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING! 17 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Wiring If local codes permit, the water heater may be connected to electric service with local codes, or, in the absence of conduit or metal-clad cable connectors. Care ... power supply, with suitable disconnecting means, must be installed on a GFCI circuit. Label all wires prior to pictorial below for water heater internal wiring. Refer to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
...use an extension cord). VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING! 17 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Wiring If local codes permit, the water heater may be connected to electric service with local codes, or, in the absence of conduit or metal-clad cable connectors. Care ... power supply, with suitable disconnecting means, must be installed on a GFCI circuit. Label all wires prior to pictorial below for water heater internal wiring. Refer to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
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... public, for such loss or injury resulting from the use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary. Do not apply insulation to ... sensor. This could result in conjunction with the kit must be carefully followed. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. WARNING: If local codes require external application of an insulation blanket is not restricting the air flow to insulation and standby ...
... public, for such loss or injury resulting from the use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater or the area where the combustion air inlet openings and Flammable Vapor Sensor are not necessary. Do not apply insulation to ... sensor. This could result in conjunction with the kit must be carefully followed. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. WARNING: If local codes require external application of an insulation blanket is not restricting the air flow to insulation and standby ...
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...resistant screws. This should only be installed on any burner access door that has been removed. ❑ DON'T install this water heater........... A new burner access door gasket must be done by a qualified service technician. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Hot ...; 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 page 31. Blower Assembly Dilution Air...
...resistant screws. This should only be installed on any burner access door that has been removed. ❑ DON'T install this water heater........... A new burner access door gasket must be done by a qualified service technician. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Hot ...; 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 page 31. Blower Assembly Dilution Air...
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...; Air supply free of leaks. ❑ Provisions made to protect area from water heater and piping. ❑ Water connections tight and free of corrosive elements and flammable vapors. E. Water Supply ❑ Water heater completely filled with water. ❑ Air purged from water damage. ❑ Sufficient room to check all connections and fittings for possible gas leak. ❑ Gas...
...; Air supply free of leaks. ❑ Provisions made to protect area from water heater and piping. ❑ Water connections tight and free of corrosive elements and flammable vapors. E. Water Supply ❑ Water heater completely filled with water. ❑ Air purged from water damage. ❑ Sufficient room to check all connections and fittings for possible gas leak. ❑ Gas...