State Industries STC-080 manual Installation of Residential GAS Water Heater

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RESIDENTIAL GAS, NON POWER VENTED, WATER HEATER

SERVICE HANDBOOK

INSTALLATION OF RESIDENTIAL GAS WATER HEATER

See Manual and

Labels For Installation

Clearances

Typical Model

and Rating

Plate Location

Maximum Gas Supply 13.8” W.C. or ½ PSI

Minimum

4.5” W.C. –Natural Gas

11.0” W.C. Propane Gas

Air Is Drawn In For Combustion. Keep area clean and free from flammables and flammable vapors

Exhaust Vent to

Outside of Building

Union

Union

Inner and

Outer Doors –

Reinstall After

Lighting Pilot.

Water

Shut Off

Valve

Expansion Tank

Pressurize to Equal

Supply Water

Pressure

Temperature And

Pressure Relief

Valve – Do Not

Reuse Old Valve.

Temperature and pressure relief valve tube piped to within 6” of drain.

Thermostat – recommended starting point - 120°F.

Safety Pan – Piped to

Drain

Drain

Installation Must Follow Local Codes and Instruction Manual Guidelines

State Water Heater

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Technical Training Department

© 2004

 

Ashland city, TN

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Contents NON Power Vented Models Standard Residential GAS Water HeatersTable of Contents Residential GAS Service Handbook IntroductionTools Required Miscellaneous InformationFormulas To convertConstruction Installation of Residential GAS Water Heater Residental GAS Water Heater Service Normal Operation Residential GasResidential Gas Setting Approximate Temperature F Degree Burns on Adult SkinFuel Service000 BTUIf … … then TestElectrical Testing Thermocouple output test Procedures/ConditionsSooting causes If … … then If… … then Safety drop out testProcedures CondensationCondensation is a mild acid it will corrode steel Exhaust Venting Notes Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant Fvir DesignPossible Service issues associated with a blocked screen LDO Screen LINT, DUST, OIL ScreensFlame Arrestor Combustion Chamber Temperature Sensor Possible service issues associated with the flame arrestorONE Piece Pilot Burner Assembly To replace a pilot assembly Sealed Combustion ChamberFive point inner door seal inspection Important Service Reminder Other featuresPiezo Igniter WHY Water Heater Tanks Leak What Prevention What WHY Prevention Water ConditionsGeneral EffectsFIX Symptoms CauseAluminum Hydroxide If tank is new with no lime build-up to any degreeDiscolored Water TreatmentSmelly Water Chlorination Procedure ProcedureNot Enough HOT Water GAS TestThermal Expansion FIX Leaking Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve Symptoms General FIX

STC-080 specifications

The State Industries STC-080 is a high-efficiency water heater designed to meet the demands of residential and light commercial applications. With its strategic engineering and innovative technology, it offers a reliable solution for those seeking comfort, efficiency, and sustainability in water heating.

One of the main features of the STC-080 is its exceptional efficiency rating. It operates with an impressive Energy Factor (EF) that not only reduces energy consumption but also translates into lower utility bills for users. The unit utilizes a streamlined heat exchanger design, optimizing heat transfer and minimizing energy loss. This design ensures that users can enjoy hot water on demand without the worry of excessive energy expenditure.

The STC-080 is equipped with advanced heating technologies, including a dual-flame burner system. This system ensures rapid heating while providing consistent water temperature, which is essential for residential applications where demand can vary throughout the day. The integration of advanced controls also allows for precise temperature adjustments, giving users full control over their hot water supply.

Durability and reliability are key characteristics of the STC-080. Constructed from high-quality materials, it features a heavy-duty steel tank with a glass-lined interior that provides excellent corrosion resistance. This not only enhances the product's longevity but also ensures consistent performance even in challenging water conditions. Additionally, the unit includes an anode rod that further protects against corrosion, extending service life and reducing maintenance needs.

The STC-080 is designed for easy installation, with flexibility that accommodates various plumbing setups. Its compact design allows for placement in tighter spaces, making it an ideal choice for homes where space is at a premium.

Safety is another priority with the STC-080. It includes multiple safety features such as a temperature and pressure relief valve, ensuring safe operation. The unit also complies with stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind to homeowners and businesses alike.

In summary, the State Industries STC-080 is a standout water heating solution that combines efficiency, reliability, and advanced technology. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, it caters to the evolving needs of both residential and light commercial users, making it an excellent investment for those looking to enhance their water heating systems while being conscious of energy usage.