General Information

This gas-fired water heater’s design is certified by CSA International under the American National Standard Z21.10.1 - (as indicated on the rating plate) and CSA 4.1-M- (as indicated on the rating plate).

This water heater must be installed in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-Latest Edition) and/or in Canada CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes (Latest Editions). The warranty for this water heater is in effect only when the water heater is installed, adjusted, and operated in accordance with these Installation and Operating Instructions. The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damage resulting from alteration and/or failure to comply with these instructions.

This water heater is not design certified for installation in a mobile home. Such an installation may create a hazardous condition and will nullify the warranty.

This water heater has been designed and certified for the purpose of heating potable water. The installation and use of this water heater for any purpose other than the heating of potable water may cause damage to the water heater and create a hazardous condition and nullify the warranty.

CAUTION

Incorrect operation of this appliance may create a hazard to life and property and will nullify the warranty.

Do not use this appliance if any part has been submerged in water. You should contact a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system including the combination gas control which has been submerged in water.

DANGER

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable, combustible, or corrosive vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

DS150S, DS140S specifications

Bradford White Corp is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the water heating industry, and its DS140S and DS150S models exemplify this dedication. Designed for residential and light commercial applications, these models bring efficiency, performance, and advanced technology to the forefront of water heating solutions.

The DS140S and DS150S are both powered by high-efficiency gas burners that deliver rapid heating capabilities. With input ratings of 140,000 BTU/hr and 150,000 BTU/hr respectively, these water heaters are ideal for homes and businesses that require a substantial volume of hot water quickly.

One of the standout features of these models is Bradford White's patented Hydrojet Total Performance System. This system optimizes the heating process by creating a more efficient flow of water within the tank, reducing sediment buildup over time. This results in improved energy efficiency and longer tank life, as well as maintaining the quality of the water being heated.

In addition, both models are equipped with Bradford White's Vitraglas® interior coating, which provides exceptional protection against corrosion. The Vitraglas coating is not only durable but also enhances the longevity of the tank, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.

Another notable characteristic of the DS140S and DS150S is their advanced electronic gas control system. This feature allows for precise temperature regulation, ensuring that the water remains at the desired temperature while reducing energy consumption. The intuitive interface simplifies operation, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.

Safety is paramount, and Bradford White incorporates various protective measures within these models. The flame arrestor design enhances the safety profile by preventing flashback, while the temperature and pressure relief valve ensures that the tank operates within safe limits.

Furthermore, the DS140S and DS150S models are designed with ease of installation and maintenance in mind. Compact designs and versatile venting options allow these water heaters to fit into tight spaces, making them suitable for various installation environments.

In summary, Bradford White Corp’s DS140S and DS150S models combine innovative technology, efficiency, and safety features, making them excellent choices for anyone in need of a reliable water heating solution. With robust construction, high-performance capabilities, and advanced features, they are sure to meet the demands of both residential and light commercial applications.