Specifications

Armstrong International
IOM-706
Flo-Direct Water Heater
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Safety
— injury or death and property damage are imminent
— injury or death and property damage are possible
— potential property damage, expensive repairs, and/or voiding the warranty may result
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If instructions are not followed:
Read this manual.
Improper installation or operation may cause a fire
or explosion resulting in property damage, personal
injury, or death. Armstrong strongly recommends that
a qualified installer be used.
Service must be performed by a qualified person.
Improper installation, start-up, operation, maintenance,
or service may void the warranty.
Hot water or metal may cause scald burns. Skin
exposure to 140° water or metal for only five
seconds may cause a second degree burn.
Do not attempt to use the heater if it
has been submerged in water. Contact a
qualified service technician to inspect it and
replace compromised parts.
Applicable codes must be followed and
supersede any other instructions. Generally
applicable codes in the US include:
NEC
NFPA #86
Warning: If the information in these instructions is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
What to do if you smell gas
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency, or gas supplier.
Note: Operating with any safety device bypassed will void the warranty.