Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 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.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Use & Care Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Residential Indoor Gas 80,000 BTU Max Input @ 3GPM Tankless Water Heater WARNING: This water heater may not be suitable for use in manufactured (mobile) homes! Please check local code restrictions pertaining to permanent/fixed installations in manufactured homes in your area.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Safety Information Safety Precautions .................6 FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: #_______________________________ LP Gas Models .......................5 #_______________________________ Installation Instructions You can find them on a label on the appliance and/or packaging. Location ..............................7-9 Water Connections ......... 10-11 Relief Valve.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting to install or operate this water heater. It may save you time and money. Pay particular attention to the Safety Instructions. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious bodily injury or death.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER! WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING Safety and energy conservation are factors to be considered when selecting the water temperature setting. Water temperatures above 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalding. The thermostat is adjusted to its lowest temperature position when shipped from the factory.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 DANGER! NATURAL GAS AND LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM MODELS Both LP and natural gas have an odorant added to aid in detecting a gas leak. Some people may not physically be able to smell or recognize this odorant. If you are unsure or unfamiliar with the smell of LP or natural gas, ask the gas supplier.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater Indoor Location • Installation distances may vary by local code. It is the installer’s responsibility to verify installation requirements. • Make sure before installation that the gas type you will use is the same type on the data plate. • The water heater unit should be installed by professionals.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater continued.... • The unit should be installed far from heat sources, flammable and dangerous materials. Because of natural air movement in a room or other enclosed space, flammable vapors can be carried some distance from where their liquids are being used or stored.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater continued.... Proper operation of the water heater requires air for combustion and ventilation. Provisions for combustion and ventilation air must comply with referenced codes and standards. Combustion and Ventilation Air A confined space is one having a volume of less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btuh of the aggregate input of all appliances within that space.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Water Supply Connections.... Plumbing should be carried out by a qualified plumber in accordance with local codes. Use approved plumbing materials and tools only. Install a Check Valve between the water heater and the water shutoff valve. (See illustration below). To conserve energy and to prevent freezing, insulate both cold and hot water supply lines. DO NOT cover the drain valves.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Water Supply Connections Continued.... In regards to the HOT WATER OUTLET: • Connections between the water heater and point(s) of use should be as short and direct as possible. • DO NOT use lead or non-approved plastic pipe. • To conserve energy and minimize heat loss, insulation of hot water piping is recommended.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Gas Supply WARNING: Do not attempt to convert this water heater for use with a different type of gas other than the type shown on the rating plate. Such conversion could result in hazardous operating conditions. Please have a professional connect the gas pipe.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater. Typical Installation ( Some Items May Not Apply) (Not Supplied) NOTICE: The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut- off valve: See (NFGC) for complete instructions. Local codes or plumbing authority requirements may vary from the instructions or diagrams provided and take precedent over these instructions.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Mounting the Water Heater Make sure the location of the appliance allows for easy access and operation. In case of dry wall or concrete wall use dry wall anchors or lag bolts. The water heater requires 120VAC/ 60Hz. Have a receptacle with ground terminal near the water heater. The length of the power supply cord is 5 feet.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater DANGER: Failure to install the vent adapter and properly vent the water heater to the outdoors as outlined in the Venting section of this manual will result in unsafe operation of the water heater causing death, serious injury, explosion, or fire.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater, Continued.... Venting Lengths MAXIMUM VENT LENGTH Number of 90° elbows (bends) Maximum Length of Straight Pipe 1 32’ 2 27’ 3 22’ One (1) 90° Elbow is Equivalent to 5 Feet of Straight Pipe The system will not operate if there is excessive restriction (pressure drop) in the venting system.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater, Continued.... US Installations1 Canadian Installations2 A= Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony 12 in (30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) B= Clearance to window or door that may be opened 4 ft (1.
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Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater, Continued.... 12 in. minimum WARNING: Use UL approved Category III vent material only. No other vent material is permitted. Owner must refer to vent manufacturer’s instructions and specifications. Z-Flex information can be found at www.novaflex.com, refer to page 19 for additional links.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 WARNING :Field wiring connections and electrical grounding must comply with local codes. Electrical Connection POWER CORD: • The electric power supply requirement for this water heater is 120 VAC/60HZ, 2 Amps. • The water heater comes with a three (3) pin power supply cord. Use only a power outlet with a ground terminal. • The installation of an electric leakage breaker is recommended.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Insulation Blankets WARNING: If local codes require external application of insulation blanket kits the manufacturer’s instructions included with the kit must be carefully followed. Insulation blankets, available to the general public, for external use on gas water heaters are not necessary. The purpose of an insulation blanket is to reduce the standby heat loss encountered with storage tank heaters.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater Installation Check List A. Water Heater Location Installed INDOORS. • Close to area of mostly used outlet. • Protected from freezing temperatures. • Proper clearance from combustible surfaces observed. • Sufficient fresh air supply for proper operation of water heater. • Air supply free of corrosive elements and flammable vapors.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Lighting the Water Heater Before operating this water heater, be sure to read and follow the instructions on the label pictured below and all other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in this manual. Failure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Operating the Water Heater. Turning on the Water Heater 1. Make sure the gas type you will use is same as the type on the data plate. 2. Turn on the main gas valve, plug in the power cord (be sure the socket is well grounded), and press the “ON/OFF”button on the control panel. Set temperature to 120° F. 3.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Water Temperature Setting Output temperature of water is regulated by setting the temperature on the front of the remote control. DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the temperature is set too high. Households with small children, disabled, or elderly persons may require a 120°F. or lower temperature setting to prevent contact with HOT water.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Care and cleaning of the water heater. Routine Preventative Maintenance DANGER: Before manually operating the relief valve, make certain no one will be exposed to the danger of the hot water released by the valve. The water may be hot enough to create a scald hazard. The water should be released into a suitable drain to prevent injury or property damage.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Housekeeping continued... HOW TO CLEAN THE WATER FILTER: 1. Make sure the unit is OFF and the electrical power supply has been disconnected. 2. Turn the water supply OFF to the heater. 3. Unscrew the water filter, and slide the filter out. 4. DO NOT tap the filter as it may deform and/or damage the filter. 5. To remove severe dust, use a soft brush and wash with running water. 6. 7.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Care and cleaning of the water heater. Draining the Water Heater WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions while draining the water heater can cause serious damage to the water heater as well as personal injury including scalding. Below are instructions for draining water out of the water heater. 1. Turn off the switch on the remote control. 2. Close the gas shut-off valve(s). 3.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Before You Call For Service Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. This water heater incorporates a variety of shut off devices that prevents the operation of the water heater down if undesirable combustion conditions occur.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Error Code Guide When an error code is displayed: If the error code remains shown: • Close the hot water faucet, turn off the switch on the remote control. • Wait for about 5 minutes before turning the switch on again. • Open the hot water faucet. • Close the hot water faucet and turn off the switch on the remote control.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Replacement Parts For models using natural or LP gas. Instructions for placing a parts order WARNING: For your safety, DO NOT attempt to disassemble this unit for any reason Address parts orders to the distributor or store from where the water heater was purchased. All parts orders should include: • The model and serial number of the water heater from the rating plate.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Eccotemp Systems ,LLC Limited Warranty Information i12 LP & NG Eccotemp hereby warrants this product to be free of material defects in materials and workmanship when installed and operated according to Eccotemp’s installation and operating instructions.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 This Product is not to be used as a pool or spa heater. In the event of an Eccotemp Systems recognized defect, malfunction, or failure to conform to this Warranty and based upon Eccotemp approval of warranty claim, Eccotemp Systems, at its sole and absolute discretion, will settle the warrant claim of such defect, malfunction, or failure to conform to this Warranty.
