Install Instructions

Installation
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CondensateDrainConnections
Thewaterheatermodelsarehighefficiencycondensingwaterheatersthatproducecondensate(acidic
water).Theacidiccondensategeneratedinthesecondaryheatexchangercanbeneutralizedbythe
Neutralizeraccessory.
CaseA:Ifaneutralizerisnotrequired
1. Connecta1/2”FPTX3/8”(or1/2”)HB
Adaptortothecondensatedrainportatthebottomofthe
waterheater.
2. Connectacondensatedraintubetothe1/2”FPTX3/8”(or1/2”)HBAdaptor.Themanufacturer
recommendsthematerialofthecondensatetubebeeitherEPDMorPVC.
3. Leaveanadequateamountofspacebetween
theendofthedraintubeandtheactualdrain,to
facilitateproperdrainage.
CaseB:Ifaneutralizerisrequired(installingtheNeutralizerassembly)
1. Connectthe1/2”FPTX3/8”MPTAdaptortothecondensatedrainportatthebottomofthewater
heater.
2. ConnecttheNeutralizer
tothe3/8”MPTconnectionoftheadaptors.Thereisaflowdirection
indicatorontheneutralizer.Pleaseorienttheneutralizerintheproperdirection.
3. Connecta1/2”draintubetotheotherendofneutralizer.
4. Leaveanadequateamountofspacebetweentheendofthedraintube
andtheactualdrain,to
facilitateproperdrainage.
WARNING
Dischargecondensate(acidicwater)inaccordancewithalllocalcodesand
commonsafetypractices.
Neutralizercartridge
(Includedwith
Neutralizeraccessory)
1/2”Condensate
draintube
3/8”or1/2”
Condensate
draintube
CaseA
Adequatespace
Drain
CaseB
Condensate
drainport
1/2”FPTX3/8”
(or1/2”)HB
Condensate
drainport
1/2”FPTX3/8”MPT
(Includedwith
Neutralizeraccessory)
Adequatespace
Drain
3/8”MPTX1/2”HB
(Includedwith
Neutralizeraccessory)