Maytag HVP41240PCGA, HVN41250VCGA, HVN41250PCGA Customer Responsibilities, Product Specifications

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new water heater be professionally installed, contact Maytag Customer Service (1-800-788-8899) for recommended installers.

Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:

CSA - Canadian Standards Association

ANSI -American National Standards Institute

ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers

UL - Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

This gas-fired water heater is listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. underAmerican National Standard/CSAStandard for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (current edition).

PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION

1.Read the “Safety Precautions” section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate properly. It could cause

DEATH,SERIOUSBODILYINJURYAND/ORPROPERTYDAMAGE.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It also contains warnings throughout the manual that you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation

of the water heater and your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE

ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

2.The installation must conform with these instructions and the local code authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of local codes, installations shall comply with the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CAN/CSA B149.1 and The Canadian Electric Code CSA C22.1. These publications are available from Canadian Standards Association, 5060 Spectrum Way, Suite 100, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4W 5N6.

3.The water heater when installed must be grounded in accordance with the local codes, or in the absence of local codes, the Canadian Electric Code CSA C22.1.

4.If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call the local gas utility or

Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer.

5.Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe installation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the “Facts to Consider About the Location” section in this manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

TANK

 

 

RECOVERY

MINIMUM

 

 

 

CAPACITY

 

INPUT

RATE GALS.

VENTPIPE

DIAMETER

DIMENSIONSIN

MODEL

IN GALS.

TYPEOF

RATE

PERHOUR

INCHES

INCHES

INCHES(mm)HEIGHT

NUMBER

(LTRS)

GAS

(Btu/hr)

@ 90°F RISE

(mm)

(mm)

TOJACKETTOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVN41240PCGA

40 (151)

NATURAL

40,000

44

2 (51)

20 1/2 (521)

55 (1,397)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVN41250PCGA

50 (189)

NATURAL

40,000

44

2 (51)

22 (559)

56 3/4 (1,441)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVN41250VCGA

50 (189)

NATURAL

50,000

53

2 (51)

22 (559)

56 3/4 (1,441)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVP41240PCGA

40 (151)

PROPANE

40,000

44

2 (51)

20 1/2 (521)

55 (1,397)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVP41250PCGA

50 (189)

PROPANE

40,000

44

2 (51)

22 (559)

56 3/4 (1,441)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HVP41250VCGA

50 (189)

PROPANE

50,000

53

2 (51)

22 (559)

56 3/4 (1,441)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Series Twelve POWER VENT GAS WATER HEATER USER’S GUIDEIMPORTANT DEFINITIONS SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICESAFETY PRECAUTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Accessories MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDEDAdditional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering ToolsGET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS TYPICAL INSTALLATIONGAS MODELS WITH HOT SURFACE IGNITION 2, 3 OR 4 PVC VENT CAPABILITYFIGURE2 TYPICAL INSTALLATIONMIXING VALVE USAGE Removing the Old Water Heater INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSFIGURE9 FACTS TO CONSIDER ABOUT THE LOCATIONINSULATION BLANKETS FIGURE13 FIGURE12FIGURE14 FIGURE15WATER PIPING FIGURE17 TEMPERATURE-PRESSURERELIEF VALVET & P Valve and Pipe Insulation if supplied GAS PIPING FIGURE 18. GAS PIPING WITH FLEXIBLECONNECTORSEQUENCEOFINSTALLATION BLOWER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATIONSEDIMENT TRAPS FILLING THE WATER HEATERFIGURE21 VENT CONNECTIONS TO BLOWER ASSEMBLYVENTING AND INSTALLATION MAXIMUM VENT LENGTHS CONDENSATION40,000 BTU Units 50,000 BTU UnitsFIGURE22 VENT TERMINAL INSTALLATIONVENTING VERTICAL VENT RESTRICTIONS VERTICAL VENT THROUGH ROOFFIGURE23 FIGURE24AND CEMENT APPLICATIONS VENT PIPE PREPARATIONRECOMMENDED BRUSH* SIZE FOR PRIMER STEPE F. Joint assembly D.Inspection, cleaning, primingSTEPF G. Cleanup and joint movement B.DeburringFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCEFIGURE26 TEMPERATURE REGULATIONOPERATIONAL CONDITIONS FOR YOUR INFORMATIONSTART UP CONDITIONS BURNER CLEANING SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTVENTING SYSTEM INSPECTION BURNER OPERATION AND INSPECTIONSERVICE DRAIN VALVE WASHER REPLACEMENTANODE ROD INSPECTION DRAININGLEAKAGE CHECKPOINTS PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINESSOLUTION WATER HEATER CONTROLThese guidelines should be used by a qualified Maytag Customer Service Center Agent. Call the Maytag Customer Service Center at TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINESTHIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST REPAIR PARTS LISTFULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY WARRANTYLIMITED PARTS WARRANTY LIMITED TANK WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKS