Use and Care Manual

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DO
DO check inlet gas pressure to ensure that
it is within the range specified on the rating
plate.
DO provide adequate air for combustion
and ventilation as discussed in the Use and
Care Manual and the National Fuel Gas Code.
DO maintain proper clearances to
combustibles as specified on the rating plate.
DO ensure that the venting system
complies with the guidelines found in the
Use and Care Manual and National Fuel Gas
Code.
DO contact a qualified service technician
if the pilot or main burner will not stay lit.
The burner chamber is designed to be sealed
utilizing a gasket and tamper resistant screws.
DON’T
DON’T block or restrict Combustion
Air Inlet Openings located around the lower
portion of the water heater jacket.
DON’T remove the Burner Access Door
unless absolutely necessary. This should only
be done by a qualified service technician.
A new burner access door gasket must be
installed on any burner access door that has
been removed.
DON’T install this water heater where
standing water may occur. The base of the
water heater is meant to be mounted on a dry
surface.
DON’T operate the water heater if the
sight glass or pilot assembly grommet is
damaged or broken.
For increased energy efficiency, some water
heaters have been supplied with two 24”
sections of pipe insulation.
Please install the insulation, according to
the illustrations above, that best meets your
requirements.
Typical vertical piping arrangement Typical horizontal piping arrangement
During Installation of this water heater
Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation
Pilot Assembly
Grommet
Sight Glass
For increased energy efficiency, this water
heater has been supplied with a 2 3/8” section
of T&P insulation. Please install the insulation
as shown below.
T&P Insulation Installation
Typical Side Connect T & P Arrangement.
Slip the insulation cover over the T&P
Valve through the center hole and align the
hole in the side with the opening of the T&P
Valve.
Ensure the T&P Valve opening is not
obstructed by the insulation.
Typical Top Connect T & P Arrangement.
Installing the water heater