Bradford-White Corp GX225S*BN, MI75S*(BN, GX155S*BN, MI100T*(BN DIP Tube Inspection and Replacement

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SERVICE PROCEDURE AG-V

Dip Tube and Anode

Inspection and Replacement

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DIP TUBE INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT

WARNING

Heater components and stored water may be HOT when performing the following steps in

this procedure. Take necessary precaution to prevent personal injury.

Step 1. Rotate knob of combination thermostat/gas valve to “OFF” position.

For White Rodgers Control, depress knob slightly and rotate clockwise to the “OFF” position.

For Robertshaw Control, rotate knob clockwise to the “OFF” position.

Step 2. Turn off cold water supply to heater. Connect hose to drain spigot of water heater and route to an open drain. Open a nearby hot water faucet to vent heater for draining. Open drain spigot on water heater and allow heater to drain to a point below the inlet connection nipple.

Step 3. Disconnect inlet nipple from plumbing system.

Step 4 With an appropriate wrench, remove inlet nipple/dip tube from the water heater. Use caution not to damage nipple threads.

Step 5. Visually Inspect inlet nipple/dip tube. Inlet nipple/dip tube should be free of cracks and any blockage. Hydro-jets (small curved openings) should be open and free of any blockage.

Anti-siphon hole located approximately 6" from the bottom of nipple, should be free of any blockage.

Any damage such as cracks, restriction due to deformation or unintentional holes are not field repairable and the inlet nipple/dip tube must be replaced.

Step 6. Upon completion of inspection or subsequent replacement, reinstall inlet nipple/dip tube into heater. Connect nipple to plumbing system, resume water supply and refill heater with water.

Step 7. To resume operation follow the instructions located on the lighting instruction label or the lighting instructions located in the installation and operation manual.

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Contents Service Manual Table of Contents Troubleshooting Chart Thermocouple Replacement Open Circuit Thermocouple TestingFeedline Nut Pilot Orifice Pilot Assembly INSPECTION, Cleaning and ReplacementLine Pressure Combination Thermostat/Gas Valve Testing and ReplacementMagnet Assembly Testing White Rodgers Control Thermocouple TestingMagnet Assembly Testing Robertshaw Control Combination THERMOSTAT/GAS Valve Replacement ECO Energy Cut Off TestingService Procedure AG-III Cast Iron Burner Adjustment Main Burner Inspection, Adjustment Cleaning and ReplacementBurner Venturi Opening Feedline Burner Cleaning DIP Tube Inspection and Replacement Anode Inspection and Replacement Page Fax/215-641-1612

M1XR65T*(BN, MI75S*(BN, M2XR75S*(BN, GX155S*BN, 65T65*(BN specifications

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