Installation
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Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer (for
example, a licensed plumber or gas fitter), otherwise the warranty will be
void.
Theinstaller(licensedprofessional)isresponsibleforthecorrectinstallation
of the water heater and for compliance with all national, state/provincial,
andlocalcodes.
Thewarrantywillnotcoverdamagecausedbywaterquality.
Onlypotablewaterorpotablewater/glycolmixturescanbeusedwiththis
water heater.Do not introduce pool or spa water, or any chemically
treatedwaterintothewaterheater.
Water hardness levels must not exceed 7 grains per gallon (120 ppm) for
single family domestic applications or more than 4 grains per gallon (70
ppm) for all other types of applications.Water hardness leads to scale
formation and may affect/damage the water heater.Hard water scaling
mustbeavoidedor
controlledbyproperwatertreatment.
WaterpHlevelsmustbebetween6.5and8.5
Wellwatermustbetreated.
Although th is water heater is designed to operate with minimal sound, the
manufacturerdoesnotrecommendinstallingtheunitonawalladjacenttoa
bedroom,oraroomthatisintendedforquietstudyormeditation,etc.
Locateyourheatercloseto adrainwherewaterleakagewillnotdodamageto
surrounding areas.As with any water heating appliance, th e potential for
leakage at some time in the life of the product does exist.The manufacturer
will not be responsible for any water damage that may occur.
If you install a
drainpanundertheunit,ensurethatitwillnotrestrictthecombustio nairflow.
The water heater is high efficiency products that create condensation. A
condensation drain tube must be installed with these models to discharge
condensateintoadrainoutlet.Formoreinformation,refertop.20.
The manufacturer does not recommend installing the Direct Vent Indoor
modelsin an atticduetosafetyissues.IfyouinstallyourDirectVentIndoor
modelsinanattic:
Make sure your unit will have enough combustion air and proper
ventilation.
Keeptheareaaround you’rethewaterheaterclean.Whendustcollectson
theflamesensor,thewaterheaterwillshutdownonerrors.
Locateunitforeasyaccessforserviceandmaintenance.
A drain pan, or other means of protection against water damage, is
requiredtobeinstalledunderthewaterheaterincaseofleaks.
INSTALLATION
Allgaswaterheatersrequirecarefulandcorrectin stallationtoensuresafeandefficientoperation.This
manualmustbefollowedexactly.Readthe“SafetyGuidelines”section atthebeginningofthismanual.
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PLEASEREADTHISMANUALCAREFULLYANDFOLLOWALLDIRECTIONS.
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