Installation / Operation Instruction Manual

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Water Connections continued-
Utility Models (See Figure 2)
Utility models are supplied with inlet and outlet nipples located in a plastic bag
attached to the side of the water heater. The hot and cold water connections
are identified on the side of the water heater. Apply appropriate amount of
thread sealant to the provided nipples and install them into the side of the
tank. For 20 gallon utility models, install the supplied anode/nipple
combination at the HOT outlet location. Connect the hot and cold water lines
to the installed nipples using unions. Install a listed temperature-pressure
relief valve in the opening on the side of the water heater. Install a vacuum
relief anti-siphon device in the cold water inlet line.
Figure 2