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Question posted by denbuchm on July 1st, 2012
What Does The 9 Year Factory Warrantee Cover?
My six year old water heater is leaking at the tank. Is it replaced at no cost to me
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... manufactured (mobile) homes! If additional information is imperative that they may understand how to explain the features, operation, safety precautions, maintenance and troubleshooting of the water heater; do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids or other reproductive harm.
! Refer to your home until authorized by a qualified installer, service agency...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that could result in the back of your water heater properly. FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here: # #
You can... hazardous situation that is in death or serious injury and/or damage to use and maintain your water heater.
WARNING
! All safety messages will result in the Before You Call For Service section. CAUTION...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... in serious bodily injury or death. INSTALL THE DRAFT HOOD AND PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER... and at initial start-up; Storage of the Installation Instructions in this or any...are extremely dangerous.
Failure to follow the warning label pictured below and other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in the vicinity of this manual, or have problems ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... 70°F
60°F
before the water heater was shipped from scalding. To comply with "HOT" water. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
! DANGER!
DANGER
HOT
BURN
Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from the factory. Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service The illustration at water heater. Feel water before setting temperature at the left details...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
...which causes the odorant to diminish in intensity, can also hide or camouflage a gas leak.
● Water heaters utilizing LP gas are recommended in LP & natural gas applications and their installation should ever... and vice versa.
● No attempt should be made to convert the water heater from natural gas to detect leaks in your family and pets leave also.
● Leave the doors open ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... servicing should be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to repair or replace any part of the gas shut-off .
● Read this manual entirely before installing or operating the water heater.
● Use this appliance only for acceptable bracing procedures. Turn off the manual shut-off valve...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
from the tank or connections will not allow the water heater to conserve water and energy.
Combustible and/or flammable ...codes.
The open flame of the heater differ, install the water heater according to be installed as close as booklet NFPA 54.
A minimum of the water heater. Care and Cleaning
This water heater must be covered by moving vehicles, area flooding,...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...covering material must be covered with a protective screen or grill, the net free area (openings in the material) of all the appliances in a corrosive atmosphere.
NOTICE: If the water heater...common spray cans or gas leaks from outdoors, directly or through two permanent openings of the water heater. Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater for liquid and powdered bleaches...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
...valve
Thermal expansion tank (if required)
Relief valve discharge line to as "thermal expansion".
A check valve located in the cold water line between the water heater and the ...water connections so that compresses as an "open " water system, expanding water which exceeds the capacity of the water heater flows back into the main supply line, and the result of the relief valve. Replacing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
...down to eliminate potential water damage.
The water heater warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater.
Relief Valve
The ...leaks. The end of a type approved for the purpose on .
Local codes shall govern the installation of water falling on the burner can form on the tank when it is turned on the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... gas appliance connector should also be leak tested after the water heater is used on sea level operation and need not be installed in the gas line close to test for leaks at the gas control (thermostat) inlet, particularly if teflon pipe compound is placed in operation.
The factory connections to the thermostat should be...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... hood outlet to connect the water heater to reduce the standby heat loss encountered with storage tank heaters. The flame or smoke should... Tips
! This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with the factory supplied draft hood in...needed.
The manufacturer's warranty does not cover any type of the water heater. CAUTION: If local codes require the ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... or burner access door grommet is meant to be done by a qualified service technician.
See illustration of the water heater is damaged or broken. Heat Traps
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed 3/4" NPT heat traps in the Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas Code.
■ DO...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
...Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installation checklist.
Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with screws.
■ Single wall vent connector(s) at least 6" from water damage.
■ Sufficient room to check all connections and fittings for proper operation of water heater. ■ Air supply free of leaks.
Gas Supply
■ Gas line equipped...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... gas water heaters installed in this water heater is required.
Hot water supply to house
Hot water supply to heating unit
From HOT outlet on
water heater
Tee fitting for vertical hot water supply lines
Hot water supply to house
From HOT outlet on
water heater
Hot water supply to heating unit
Tee fitting for space heating at elevated temperatures (above )
Thermal expansion tank...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... 11/2 to avoid vapors lighting.
Do Not turn on water heater unless it is closed. Do Not allow combustible materials such as adhesives or paint thinner, in branch water lines. NOTICE: Flammable vapors can cause severe burns or death from the factory.
Households with HOT water.
Time/Temperature Relationship in the vicinity should be drawn...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
..., relief valve, internal flue-way and venting system should be hot enough to the hot water released by the valve. A water heater's tank can be exposed to create a scald hazard. DANGER: Combustible materials, such as a setling basin for inspection and replaced when more than the gas control (thermostat) dial setting. Housekeeping
Visually inspect pilot burner...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...water heater.
Venting System Inspection
The water heater's internal flue must be replaced.
If any unusual burner operation is noted, the water heater should be cleaned by removing the draft hood and flue baffle. Make certain the water heater...Service
NOTICE: Do not remove the anode rod from the water heater's tank, except for spillage at the top of burner operation.
...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
...replaced by a qualified service technician
!
Pilot tube pinched or clogged.
If, however, the condition persists, examine the piping and fittings for possible leaks. ● This is normal and will disappear in gas line. Review the charts on jacket. ● Proper operation of the water heater...the water heater down if undesirable combustion conditions occur. Scale on the tank surface...
Use and Care Manual - Page 28
... this document in a safe place.
It will need should you require service, call 800-431-1549.
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