State Industries THRU SBD85500NE, SBD71120NE warranty Deliming Solvents, Tank Cleanout Procedure

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UN•LIME® and the booklet may be obtained through your State dealer or distributor.

3.Remove six (6) hex head screws securing tank cleanout plate and remove plate.

4.Remove lime, scale, or sediment using care not to damage the glass lining.

5.Inspect cleanout plate gasket, if new gasket is required, replace with State part no. 99038.

6.Install cleanout plate. Be sure to draw plate up tight by tightening screws securely.

7.Replace outer jacket cover plate.

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DELIMING SOLVENTS

State recommends the use of UN•LIME for deliming. UN•LIME is a patented food grade acid which is safe to handle and does not create the harmful fumes which are associated with other products.

UN•LIME may be obtained from your dealer, distributor or State Water Heaters. Order part no. 4763 (1 gal), packed 4 gallons per case or part no. 4813 (5 gallon container).

Hydrochloric base acids are not recommended for use on glass- lined tanks.

CAUTION

Observe handling instructions on label of product being used.

TANK CLEANOUT PROCEDURE

The following practices will ensure longer life and enable the unit to operate at its designed efficiency:

1.Once a month the heater should be flushed. Open the drain valve and allow two gallons of water to drain from the heater. Inlet water valve should remain open to maintain pressure in tank.

2.A cleanout opening is provided for periodic cleaning of the tank. Gas must be shut off and heater drained before opening cleanout.

To clean heater through cleanout opening, proceed as follows:

1.Drain heater.

2.Remove outer cover plate from lower side of heater jacket.

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In some water areas the sediment might not be removed by this method and may result in the water heater making rumbling or boiling noises. To dissolve and remove these more stubborn mineral deposits, State UN•LIME Professional Delimer should be used.

DELIMING USING FLO-JUG METHOD

UN•LIME in the 5 gallon size is recommended for deliming of the SBD 120-500 models. UN•LIME with the necessary hoses and fittings to delime your heater is also available as a kit: Up-N-Down Transfer Kit. Contact your local State dealer or distributor:

Telephone: (800) 433-2545

Fax: (800) 433-2515

Website: www.hotwater.com

Prepare the Water Heater

To delime the water heater using the Flo-Jug method, first prepare the heater for deliming as described in the "Why? When? and How?" booklet, Form No. 4800. Then install the long plastic male adapter fitting into the drain valve opening of the water heater. Use teflon tape and hand tighten only. Do not overtighten.

Prepare the Up-N-Down Transfer Kit

The next step is the preparation on the Up-N-Down Transfer Kit, if you have not already done so:

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THRU SBD85500NE, SBD71120NE specifications

State Industries' SBD71120NE and SBD85500NE are innovative water heaters designed to deliver superior performance and efficiency for residential and commercial applications. These models are part of State Industries' commitment to providing reliable and durable products that meet the diverse needs of consumers.

The SBD71120NE features a capacity of 71 gallons, making it an ideal choice for households with high hot water demand. This model is equipped with advanced insulation technology that minimizes heat loss, ensuring energy efficiency and cost savings over time. With its high energy factor rating, the SBD71120NE not only meets but exceeds the stringent energy efficiency standards set by the Department of Energy. The unit is powered by natural gas, providing quick heating capabilities and a reliable source of hot water when needed.

In contrast, the SBD85500NE has a larger capacity of 85 gallons, catering to larger households or commercial settings with increased hot water requirements. This unit also employs advanced insulation materials that contribute to reduced operating costs and enhanced thermal efficiency. The SBD85500NE utilizes a high-performance power vent system, which facilitates efficient venting of combustion gases and allows for flexible installation options.

Both models are equipped with modern controls, providing users with easy access to temperature settings and diagnostics. The straightforward digital display allows for intuitive adjustments, ensuring optimal water temperature while promoting safety. Furthermore, both units come with a robust warranty, reflecting State Industries' confidence in the durability and longevity of their products.

One of the standout features of the SBD71120NE and SBD85500NE is their compatibility with smart home technology. Integrating these units with a smart thermostat enables users to monitor and manage their hot water usage remotely, thus contributing to more efficient energy consumption.

In conclusion, the State Industries SBD71120NE and SBD85500NE represent cutting-edge technologies and superior craftsmanship. Their respective sizes and capacities make them suitable options for a variety of applications, ensuring reliable hot water delivery while promoting energy efficiency and cost savings. With their advanced features and solid construction, these water heaters are designed to stand the test of time, providing homeowners and businesses with peace of mind and satisfaction.
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