Table of Contents

SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE	2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS	3
TABLE OF CONTENTS	4
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES	5
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS	5
MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED	6
Material Needed	6
Basic Tools	6
TYPICAL INSTALLATION	7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS	8-17
Removing the Old Water Heater	8
Facts to Consider About the Location	9-10
Insulation Blankets	10
Combustion Air and Ventilation for
Appliances Located in Unconﬁ ned Spaces	11
Combustion Air and Ventilation for
Appliances Located in Conﬁ ned Spaces	11-12
Water Piping	12-13
Temperature Pressure Relief Valve	14
Filling the Water Heater	15
Venting	15-16
Gas Piping	16-17
Sediment Trap	17
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS	18-19
Lighting & Operating Label	18
Temperature Regulation	19
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT	20-22
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning	20
Venting System Inspection	20
Burner Inspection	20
Burner Cleaning	20
Housekeeping	21
Anode Rod Inspection	21
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation	21
Draining	21-22
Drain Valve Washer Replacement	22
Service	22
Start Up Conditions	23-24
Thermal Expansion	23
Strange Sounds	23
Draft Hood Operation	23
Condensation	24
Smoke/Odor	24
Operational Conditions	24-25
Smelly Odor	24
Air in Hot Water Faucets	24
High Temperature Shut-Off System	24
Leakage Checkpoints	25
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR GAS CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY	26-27
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE	28-29
PARTS ORDER LIST	30
NOTES	31
WARRANTY	32