Whirlpool T-K2 installation manual Space Heating Application

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Space Heating Application

The FLASH T-K2 can be used for space heating as well as potable heating of hot water

applications.

WARNING

Toxic chemicals such as used for boiler treatments chemical, alcohol, glycerol and glycol group will not be introduced into the system when used for potable water and space heating.

The FLASH T-K2 can be used to supply potable water and space heating and shall not be connected to any heating system or component(s) previously used with non-potable water where any chemicals were added to the water heating appliances.

When the system requires water for space heating at temperatures higher than required for other used, a means such as a mixing valve shall be installed to temper the water for those uses in order to reduce scald hazard potential.

Water temperature over 125 ° F can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalds.

Chemicals such as diluted Glycol can be used for radiant floor, Hydro-warm air or Baseboard heating only.

Basic system drawings and Schematics.

Heating application only:

Pressure Relief Valve

Air Vent

Pump

Expansion Tank

Radiant, Hydro or Baseboard

Heating Equipment.

Make up Water Supply

Warning: This illustration is for concept only. There are a wide variety of variations to the application of controls and equipment presented applications. Designers must add all necessary safety and auxiliary equipment to conform to code requirements and design practice.

For more details, contact Technical Department at (888) 882-5244

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Contents K2Instantaneous Water Heater Flash Water Heater Model T-K2Table of Contents SpecificationsFor Your Safety Operation Freeze Prevention Accessories InstallationElectrical Connections Wiring Diagrams Page Page Natural Gas Supply Piping Gas Supply PipingPropane Supply Piping Water Plumbing Pressure Relief ValveWall Hanging Installation Standing InstallationOutdoor Installation Outdoor ClearancesIndoor Installation Combustible Air SupplyManufactured Home Mobile Home Installation Indoor InstallationOutdoor Installation Exhaust VentingInitiating the Appliance Initial OperationSpace Heating Application Dual-purpose hot water heating Domestic and Heating For Your Safety Read Before Operating Page K2 with Storage Tank ApplicationsRecirculation Troubleshooting MaintenanceWater Isn’t Hot Enough It Takes Too Long to Get Hot WaterError Codes T-K2 Will Not InitiatePage Optional Items Indoor NG Dipswitch Settings K2 Dipswitch Temperature SettingsOutdoor NG Dipswitch Settings Indoor LP Dipswitch Settings Outdoor LP Dipswitch SettingsComputer board assembly Case assembly Burner assembly Water way assembly K2 Parts List Flow Rate vs. Temperature

T-K2 specifications

The Whirlpool T-K2 is a state-of-the-art tankless water heater that exemplifies advanced engineering and innovation. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, this model sets a benchmark in energy efficiency, performance, and convenience.

One of the main features of the T-K2 is its compact size. Unlike traditional water heaters that occupy significant space with bulky tanks, the T-K2 can be mounted on walls, making it an ideal choice for properties where space is at a premium. This feature alone appeals to homeowners and businesses alike who are looking to maximize their usable area without compromising on hot water supply.

In terms of performance, the T-K2 boasts impressive heating capabilities. It can provide up to 6.6 gallons of hot water per minute, ensuring that users have a continuous and reliable supply of hot water on demand. This makes it perfect for households with multiple bathrooms or businesses that have high hot water consumption requirements, such as restaurants and salons.

The T-K2 employs advanced technology for enhanced energy efficiency. Utilizing a modulating gas valve, it intelligently adjusts the amount of fuel being burnt based on the demand for hot water, resulting in optimal energy use and reduced operating costs. With an impressive energy factor rating, this model helps consumers save on their utility bills while also contributing to environmental sustainability.

Safety features are also paramount in the design of the Whirlpool T-K2. It comes equipped with an overheating protection system that automatically shuts down the unit if it begins to operate outside of the safe temperature range. Additionally, the unit has a freeze protection feature, ensuring that it can withstand cold temperatures without compromising performance.

Another key characteristic of the T-K2 is its ease of maintenance. The unit includes a straightforward digital display that provides useful diagnostic information, helping both homeowners and technicians quickly assess any issues. Its design allows for easy access to interior components, simplifying routine servicing and upkeep.

In summary, the Whirlpool T-K2 is a thoughtful combination of innovation, efficiency, and safety. With its compact design, reliable performance, advanced energy-saving technology, and numerous safety features, it stands out as a superior choice for anyone in need of an effective, high-quality tankless water heater. Whether for residential or commercial use, the T-K2 by Whirlpool is truly a leader in the industry.