Bradford-White Corp D4504S*F(BN, D4403S*F(BN, SX) service manual

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WARNING

If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may re- sult causing property damage, personal injury, or death.

What to do if you smell gas:

ξDo not try to light any appliance

ξDo not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building

ξImmediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

ξIf you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

DANGER

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

CAUTION

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

If sweat fittings are to be used, DO NOT apply heat to the nipples on top of the water heater. Sweat the tubing to the adapter before fitting the adapter to the water connec- tions. It is imperative that heat is not applied to the nipples containing a plastic liner.

Turn off or disconnect the electrical power supply to the water heater before servicing. Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause im- proper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.

NOTICE

Before proceeding, please inspect the water heater and its components for possible dam- age. DO NOT install any water heater with damaged components. If damage is evident, then please contact the supplier where the water heater was purchased or the manufac-

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Service Manual Table of Contents Page Page Introduction Bradford White Defender Safety SystemHow the Safety System Works IntroductionHow to Use this Manual How to Use this ManualSpecifications Wiring Diagram Normal Heating Sequence Power Up SequenceDamper Powered Open Sequence of OperationNormal Heating Sequence cont’d Abnormal Operation cont’d Temperature Sensor Fault Damper Safety Circuit FaultTrial for Ignition Fault Abnormal Operation cont’d Flame Sensing Fault Probable Cause Service Procedure TroubleshootingLED Status Control Status Probable Cause Service Procedure Burner Maintenance Burner Cleaning ProcedureBurner Inspection Right side inner door Main burner Orifice Pilot Maintenance Burner Cleaning Procedure cont’dPilot Inspection, Testing and Replacement Pilot Inspection, Testing and Replacement cont’d Damper Removal & Installation Damper ReplacementDamper Removal & Installation cont’d Thermal Well Testing Thermal Well TestingDetermine Tank Temperature Thermal Well Testing cont’dDetermine Water Temperature Inside Tank Component Disassembly Sensor Resistance at Various TemperaturesGas Control & Thermal Well Removal From Water Heater Gas Control Removal Gas Control & Thermal Well Removal From Water Heater cont’dGas Control Removal From Thermal Well Gas Control Assembly Gas Control Assembly to the Thermal WellGas Control Removal From Thermal Well cont’d Gas Control Assembly to the Thermal Well cont’d Flammable Vapor Sensor Testing Flammable Vapor Sensor TestingVAC Circuit Trace Dip Tube Inspection Dip Tube Inspection and ReplacementAnode Inspection Anode Inspection and ReplacementDamper Removal Remove the Damper to Gain Access to the Flue BaffleRemove the Damper to Gain Access to the Flue Baffle cont’d Inner Door Removal Inner Door Removal ProcedureInner Door Gasket Replacement Inner Door Removal Procedure cont’dInner Door Gasket Replacement Procedure Inner Door Installation with Gasket Inner Door InstallationArrestor Cleaning ScreenLok Flame Arrestor Cleaning ProcedureDamper Relay Installation Damper Relay Installation cont’d Damper Relay InstallationConnect the other ends of the relay harness, as shown Common Terms Common TermsPart Name and Description Parts ListParts@bradfordwhite.com Techserv@bradfordwhite.com