State Industries GS6, GSX, GPX manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

BASIC INSTALLATION

8-16

DRAINING AND FILLING THE WATER HEATER

17

Draining the Water Heater

17

Filling the Water Heater

17

CHECKING THE GAS SUPPLY FOR PRESSURE

18

CHECKING FOR SUFFICIENT COMBUSTION AIR OR VENTING ISSUES

18-19

Combustion Air Test

18

Draft Test

19

External Inspection & Cleaning of the Base Ring Filter

19

Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame Arrestor

19

TESTING THE THERMOCOUPLE AND GAS CONTROL VALVE/THERMOSTAT

20

Thermocouple Output Test

20

Gas Control Valve/Thermostat (Thermal Switch Models)

20

REPLACING THE THERMOCOUPLE AND GAS CONTROL VALVE/THERMOSTAT

21-23

Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly

21

Removing the Burner from the Manifold/Burner Assembly

21

Replacing the Thermocouple

21

Replacing the Manifold/Burner Assembly

22

Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat

23

ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE ON THE GAS CONTROL VALVE/THERMOSTAT

24

GAS WATER HEATER SIZING GUIDE

25

LEAKAGE CHECKPOINTS

25

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS

26-38

Water Hammer

27

Mineral Buildup

28

Aluminum Hydroxide

29

Condensation

30

Discolored Water

31

Smelly Water

32

Chlorination Procedure

33

Not Enough Hot Water

34

Thermal Expansion

35-36

Leaking Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve

37

Insulation Blanket

38

GENERAL INFORMATION

39-40

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Contents 06/09 316876-000 Models GPX, GS6, GSX Series 200/201Page Tools Required for servicing gas models Service HandbookFire or Explosion Harzard Insufficient HOT Water No HOT WaterWater Leakage Problem Possible Cause Test / Corrective Action Table of Contents To Fixtures Hot Basic Installation & OperationSee Labels and Installation Instructions Water Supply- Cold Use & Care Guide for clearancesCold Water Temperature-PressureAnode Rod Hot WaterNormal Operation Thermal Cut Off Switch TCO The water heater Basic Installation & Operation Carbon Monoxide Warning Combustion Air RequirementsReference Vent Connectors PER FT Draining the Water Heater Filling the Water Heater Draining and Filling the Water HeaterChecking the GAS Supply Pressure Checking for Sufficient Combustion AIR or Venting IssuesThen Draft Test Thermal Switch Models Testing the Thermocouple and GAS Control VALVE/THERMOSTATRemoving the Burner from the Manifold/ Burner Assembly Removing the Manifold/Burner AssemblyReplacing the Thermocouple Replacing the Thermocouple and GAS Control VALVE/THERMOSTAT Replacing the Manifold/Burner AssemblyExplosion Hazard Removing the Gas Valve Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/ThermostatReplacing the Gas Valve Water Time to Produce 2nd & 3rd Leakage Checkpoints GAS Water Heater Sizing Guide35-36 Technical BulletinsFIX Water HammerGeneral EffectsMineral BUILD-UP SymptomsCause If tank is new with no lime build-up to any degree Aluminum HydroxideIf tank is new with lime build-up to any degree Causes CondensationDiagnosis Treatment Discolored WaterSmelly Water Procedure Chlorination ProcedureStep Test Not Enough HOT Water GASResults Thermal Expansion Outlet Inlet Cold Water Inlet Valve SHUT-OFF Valve Leaking Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve Insulation Blankets Formulas and Conversions General InformationMM millimeters =Inches X Page Page

GPX, GS6, GSX specifications

State Industries offers a range of high-quality residential and commercial water heaters that cater to diverse customer needs. Among their prominent models are the GSX, GS6, and GPX, each equipped with unique features, advanced technologies, and distinct characteristics that enhance their performance and efficiency.

The GSX series is well-known for its energy efficiency and reliability. It utilizes a high-efficiency gas burner to provide fast recovery rates, making it suitable for households with high hot water demand. The GSX water heaters are designed with a Foam Insulation System that minimizes heat loss and maximizes energy conservation. Additionally, their innovative design includes a durable glass-lined tank to prevent corrosion, ensuring long-term performance and extended lifespan.

Moving on to the GS6 model, this water heater is characterized by its user-friendly control features, including an adjustable thermostat that allows for precise temperature settings. The GS6 is built with a robust gas control valve that enhances efficiency and helps maintain consistent water temperature. The model is also designed with an anode rod that minimizes corrosion, prolonging the life of the tank. Its standing pilot light system provides reliable ignition, while its compact design makes it suitable for various installation locations, even in tight spaces.

The GPX series stands out in the market with its advanced technological features and sleek design. It integrates smart technologies designed to monitor and optimize performance. The built-in diagnostics programmable control allows users to track system performance and troubleshoot any potential issues easily. The GPX models also come equipped with a high-efficiency condensing gas burner that maximizes energy use, contributing to reduced utility bills. Furthermore, their stainless steel construction adds to their durability and resistance against rust and corrosion.

In summary, State Industries' GSX, GS6, and GPX models represent innovation in the water heating industry. They incorporate energy-efficient technologies, durable materials, and user-friendly controls, making them reliable choices for both residential and commercial applications. With custom features tailored to meet varied needs, these water heaters uphold State Industries' commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring that users enjoy consistent hot water while being conscious of energy consumption.