State Industries Power Vent/Power Direct Vent Gas Models Safe INSTALLATION, USE and Service

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SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE

Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater.

Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water heater.

All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury.

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances.

This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. This appliance can cause low level exposure to some of the substances listed, including formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and soot.

IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS

•Qualified Installer or Service Agency: Installation and service of this water heater requires ability equivalent to that of a Qualified Agency (as defined by ANSI below) in the field involved. Installation skills such as plumbing, air supply, venting, gas supply, electrical supply are required in addition to electrical testing skills when performing service.

•ANSI Z223.1 2006 Sec. 3.3.83: “Qualified Agency” - “Any individual, firm, corporation or company that either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) the installation, testing or replacement of gas piping or (b) the connection, installation, testing, repair or servicing of appliances and equipment; that is experienced in such work; that is familiar with all precautions required; and that has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.”.

•Gas Supplier: The Natural Gas or Propane Utility or service who supplies gas for utilization by the gas burning appliances within this application. The gas supplier typically has responsibility for the inspection and code approval of gas piping up to and including the Natural Gas meter or Propane storage tank of a building.

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Contents Whenever maintenance adjustment or service is required 197834-000Safe INSTALLATION, USE and Service Important DefinitionsGeneral Safety General Safety Table of Contents IntroductionReplacement Parts and Deliming Products GET to Know Your Water Heater GAS ModelsRecovery capacity based on 96% thermal efficiency Installation ConsiderationsRough-In-Dimensions All models Maximum Supply Pressure 14 inches W.C .48kPaDirectly BELOW. Keep Clear of ALL Obstructions Water Piping Mixing Valve Usage Facts to Consider About the Location Appliances in Unconfined Spaces Insulation BlanketsCombustion AIR and Ventilation Appliances in Confined SpacesALL AIR from Inside Buildings See ALL AIR from Outdoors See Figures 7, 8Water Piping Installing the NEW Water HeaterChemical Vapor Corrosion Closed Water SystemsTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Valve and Pipe Insulation if suppliedHigh Altitude Installations Gas PipingVent Pipe Termination Sediment Traps VentingFilling the Water Heater Vent Hoods MAY be Extremely HOT During Operation Power VentCanadian Power Vent Direct Vent Canadian Direct VentCondensate InstallationsPlanning the Vent System Sequence of INSTALLATIONS, a Installation of Vent SystemVent Terminal INSTALLATION, Sidewall Direct Vent Terminal Installation ImportantVent Terminals Supplied with Heater Must be Used Installation SequenceVertical Vent Terminal Installation Concentric Vent Installation Installation of Vent SYSTEM, SidewallInstallation of Vertical Vent System KIT ComponentsSafety Considerations Installation Procedure 1 Roof TERMINATION, see Figure CProcedure 2 Side Wall TERMINATION, see Figure F Figure FMULTI-CONCENTRIC Vent Terminations Figure gVent Pipe Preparation Step F Step BStep E Step GBlocked Intake Switch Blower Prover SwitchBlocked Exhaust Switch ON/OFF SwitchPower Vent Wiring Schematic Figure What to do if YOU Smell GAS ON/OFF SwitchDo not try to light the burner by hand Do not TRY to Light the Burner by HandTemperature Regulation HI Limit Switch E.C.OUsing the Electronic Controller OverviewDisplay Action Operating StatesAction Changing the Display Units Fault and Warning ConditionsAccess to the Current Fault or Warning DisplayViewing the Fault History Viewing Information About the HeaterOperational Conditions For Your InformationStart UP Conditions Venting System Inspection Periodic MaintenanceBurner Cleaning Burner Operation and InspectionDraining Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationAnode ROD Inspection Service Leakage CheckpointsTroubleshooting Guidelines ProblemsPage Page Limited Warranty

Power Vent/Power Direct Vent Gas Models specifications

State Industries offers a range of power vent and power direct vent gas models that cater to various residential and commercial heating needs. These models are designed for efficiency, safety, and convenience, making them a popular choice among consumers seeking reliable water heating solutions.

One of the standout features of State Industries' power vent models is their ability to vent directly through walls or roofs, enabling installation in locations where traditional venting methods may pose challenges. This flexibility makes them ideal for homes without suitable chimney access. The power vent system employs a fan to push exhaust gases out, ensuring efficient operation even in cases where vertical venting is not feasible.

The power direct vent models take this a step further by utilizing sealed combustion technology. This means they draw air for combustion from outside the home, which significantly reduces the risk of backdrafts and improves indoor air quality. The dual-venting system of these models also enhances their efficiency, as it allows for better control of air flow and exhaust.

State Industries incorporates advanced technologies in their gas models, including electronic ignition systems that eliminate the need for a standing pilot light. This feature not only enhances energy efficiency but also adds convenience for users. Moreover, these models come equipped with LED indicators that provide real-time status updates, enabling users to monitor their units easily.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of State Industries products. The tanks are constructed with high-quality materials and feature protective coatings that inhibit corrosion, ensuring a long lifespan. In addition to this, many models are backed by extended warranties, providing peace of mind for consumers.

Energy efficiency is a critical characteristic of these gas models, with many units meeting or exceeding energy efficiency standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This results in lower utility bills and a reduced environmental impact. With adjustable temperature settings, users can optimize their water heating experience while conserving energy.

In conclusion, State Industries' power vent and power direct vent gas models stand out for their flexibility in installation, advanced technologies, and energy-efficient operation. Whether for residential or commercial use, these models offer high performance and reliability, ensuring that users enjoy a consistent and efficient hot water supply.
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