PVI Industries PV500-45C Water Heater Installation, Checking Equipment Before You Install, Codes

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4 WATER HEATER INSTALLATION

4.1Checking Equipment Before You Install

Inspect the unit completely upon receipt from the freight carrier before signing the bill of lading. Inspect the appliance and all accompanying parts for signs of impact or mishandling. Verify the total number of pieces shown on packing slips with those actually received. Contact the freight carrier immediately if any damage or shortage is detected.

4.2Codes

The equipment must be installed in accordance with those installation regulations in force in the local area where the installation is to be made. Authorities having jurisdiction must be consulted before installation is made. In the absence of such requirements, the installation shall be in accordance with the instructions in this manual, appliance markings and supplemental instructions and in compliance with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Where required by the Canadian authority having jurisdiction, the equipment must be installed in accordance with the latest edition of the Installation Code for Gas Burner Appliances and Equipment CAN/CSA B149.1 and/or B149.2 and applicable Provincial Regulations. All appliances conform to the latest edition of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV, Part HLW.

4.3Electrical Requirements

See appliance rating decal for electrical service requirements. The appliance must be electrically supplied and grounded in accordance with the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction or in the absence of such requirements, with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70. In Canada, the electrical service must conform to local electrical codes and/or CSA C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1.

−All wiring between the unit and field installed devices must be made with type T copper wire.

−Line voltage wire exterior to the appliance must be enclosed in approved conduit or approved metal clad cable.

−To avoid serious damage, DO NOT energize the unit until the system and appliance is full of water.

4.4Handling and Location

WARNING: Use industry standard safe rigging methods, such as including the use straps and spreader bars and lifting from the water heater base skid assembly, when attempting to lift or move this product. Failure to follow industry safe rigging methods could result in property damage, serious injury or death.

1Check the data decal on the appliance. Be sure the electrical, water, oil, or gas supply is adequate for the installation.

2Carefully remove all shipping supports and bracing.

3These units are suitable for indoor installation only.

4.Installing the water heater on a 4 inch to 6 inch housekeeping pad is recommended to ensure proper condensate drainage.

5.Locate the unit so that if water connections should leak, water damage will not occur. When such locations are unavoidable, install a suitable drain pan, and plumb pan to ensure adequate drainage in the event of a leak. Under no circumstances is the manufacturer responsible for water damage in connection with this unit, or any of its components. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover water damage.

6.Protect associated electrical components and electrical connections from water (dripping, spraying, rain, etc.) during appliance operation and service.

7.Place the appliance on a level, non-combustible floor. Concrete over wood is not considered non-combustible.

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Contents Installation & Maintenance Manual Table of Contents Temptrac Electronic Controller Panel Operating and Safety ControlsTroubleshooting Guide Replacement Parts Remote Connections Terminal StripSafety Considerations Product Safety InformationBelow scalding temperatures Standard Features and Equipment Series Series Series Codes Water Heater InstallationChecking Equipment Before You Install Electrical RequirementsGeneral Piping Guidelines Service ClearancesClearances To Combustible Surfaces Inlet and Outlet ConnectionsPV500-45C 06/12 PV500-45C 06/12 Optional Condensate Neutralization System Inlet Pressure NAT. GAS GAS Supply and PipingConvert Fittings to Equivalent Straight Pipe Nominal Iron Length of Pipe in Straight Feet Single Unit Installation Suggested Pipe SizeMultiple Unit Installations GAS Piping Size Chart InchesCombustion and Ventilation AIR Duct Fitting Equivalent Length Duct Pipe Vertical or Horizontal Remote Air Duct TerminationVenting the Tricon VentingMaximum Category IV Vent Length Equivalent Length Vent Fitting Equivalent Length Vent Pipe Combining Category IV VentsOperating and Safety Controls Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve sCathodic Protection High Water Temperature Limit ControlElectronic Low Water Cut-Off Optional Down Temptrac Electronic Controller PanelSET ClockTo Change The Setpoint To View The SetpointTo Change Other Parameters Recommended Action LED Display Alarm MessagesAlarm Cause Results of Alarm Condition Message Remote Connections Terminal StripSequence of Operation Incoming 120VACLoss of Flame Signal LED Indication Fault ModeInitial Startup Turn-on main gas shutoff valve PV500-45C 06/12 Gas Train Illustration for Models 40 through Gas Train Illustration for Models 65 throughTroubleshooting Guide Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionReplacement Parts Replacement PartsControl Panel Contact factory for more information Burner Assembly Optional components may or may not be shown Contact factory for more information Item No Qty PVI Part No DescriptionPeriodic Maintenance PV500-45C 06/12 Recommended Maintenance Schedule PV500-45C 06/12 PV500-45C 06/12

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