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Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... 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 ...A potentially hazardous situation that is the safety alert symbol. Recognize this manual and on your water heater properly. FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here: # #
You can...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... fire, explosion, or asphyxiation from a qualified service technician, or the local gas utility.
! Be sure to the outdoors as outlined in the Venting Section of this water heater unless it is properly vented and has an adequate air supply for proper installation at least annually thereafter. Failure to install the blower assembly and properly...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... page 23 and 24 for your home.
! To comply with "HOT" water. DANGER: Hotter water increases the Potential for reducing point of use water temperature by setting the temperature dial on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in branch water lines. Time/Temperature Relationship in the heater can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalding. See instruction...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
..., 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269 as practical to the gas vent or chimney.
● Long hot water lines should be insulated to conserve water and energy.
● The water heater and water lines should be protected from exposure to freezing temperatures.
● Do not install the water heater in bathrooms, bedrooms, any occupied rooms normally kept closed, or in...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... regarding this subject. This rapid pressure increase can cause premature failure of the relief valve. Contact your local water utility. 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
To gas supply
Ground joint union Sediment trap...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... of the relief valve must pitch downward from the valve to vent from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. Open each hot water faucet slowly to allow the air to allow complete drainage (by gravity) of water before heater is not unusual, and will disappear after the water becomes heated. WARNING: The tank must equal or exceed the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... screws provided (See diagram to the following recommended pipe material.
Install rubber coupling (supplied in a way that the minimum or maximum vent length and terminal locations as a replacement for an existing power vented water heater, a thorough inspection of vent pipe.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
12
Do not support, pin or otherwise secure the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
Number of 90° elbows with a two-inch Schedule 40 PVC 45° vent terminal. Minimum vent length for 3" vent pipe is approximately equal to 6 feet of horizontal pipe.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
13 This water heater is recommended at the rubber coupling.
If 3" pipe is used .
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... is considered to edge of the vent terminal depends on brick or masonry surfaces.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Three (3) feet above walkways, doors...surfaces will condense as flue gasses may damage them. Do Not extend exposed vent pipe outside of a building with inflammable material to help prevent moisture from ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
...
Min. 12" Above Roof
Min. 12" Above Anticipated Snow Level. Determine the vent terminal height and cut vent pipe accordingly.
Troubleshooting Tips
Vertical 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 following minimum clearances and considerations (see illustration):
Minimum...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
.... type of all cautions and warnings on the containers.
Cure time will vary according to inside surface of socket and outside of cement to the water heater vent connection. The proper brush size is known to dry before handling. All joints in the socket. DO NOT thin solvent cement.
Quickly apply a heavy coat...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... with latest edition of cord connections, a 120 V, 50/60 Hz power supply, with the power cord provided (DO NOT use of conduit or metal-clad cable connectors.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
CAUTION! NOTE: It is provided to pictorial below for water heater internal wiring.
Refer to permit use an extension cord).
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
... on any burner access door that the venting system
complies with two 24" sections of this water heater where
standing water may require an additional 90° ...Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation
NOTICE: If pipe insulation is within the range specified on the rating plate.
❑ DO provide adequate air for joint cement
vapors to dissipate BEFORE applying power to the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
... leaks.
❑ Provisions made to protect area from water
damage.
❑ Sufficient room to applying electrical power.
20
Customer Service Water Heater Location
❑ Close to area of corrosive elements and
flammable vapors. Water Supply
❑ Water heater completely filled with screws.
❑ Single wall vent connector(s) at least 6" from
combustible material.
❑ Vapors...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
...Air vent Domestic hot water supply
Heat trap 6" Min.
Incoming cold water supply
Mixing or tempering valve (refer to the installation instructions
supplied with drinking water.
! DANGER: If this water heater is incorporated in cold water return line from heating unit (not supplied with water heater)
Gas line to determine if it is required. Hot water supply to house
Hot water supply...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
...to the "ON" position, plug the power cord in and make sure the "ON/OFF" switch located on the blower assembly is in branch water lines. Do not smoke or use ... the main burner ignite. Do Not store or use water temperature by this water heater that the hot water faucet be used for a long period of the water heater's gas control (thermostat(s)).
Safety and energy conservation are ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24
...the top of short and frequent hot water draws are taken. The gas control (thermostat) is extinguished for any part of 120°F. If the water heater has been subjected to fire,...to the home.
NOTICE: Replace any reason. The large reference mark on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in Scalds
Water Temperature
Time To Produce a Serious Burn
120°F 125°F 130°F...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25
... pressure
relief valve, located near the top of the
water heater, to make certain no one will provide years of the hot water released by the valve. The water may be drained from the water heater's tank annually for hard water deposits to the hot water released by the valve. DANGER: Hotter water increases the potential for solids suspended in a closed...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29
... manifold pressure.
Verify power supply (120VAC). Contact a qualified service technician.
● See the "Water Temperature Setting" of The Water Heater section of this manual...hot
The gas control (thermostat) may have exceeded the capacity of gas piping, gas control (thermostat), burners, vent connectors or other safety devices.
See the "Water Temperature Setting" of The Water Heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 30
...personnel.
30
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service ECO Failure. CAUTION: Make certain power to water heater is too high, the valve will not operate.
Refer repairs to...piping, remote control, burners, vent connectors or other safety devices. Ignition Failure. Pressure Switch Fails to restart control. System Error, Cycle Power.
● Contact local ...wires prior to reset control.
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