Lighting and Operating Label

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or

explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury

or loss of life.

FLAMMABLE

BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES.

A. This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire

department.

an ignition device which automatically lights the burner.

C. Use only your hand to push the control buttons. Never use

Do not try to light the burner by hand.

B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all aroung the area for gas.

tools. If the control buttons will not push in, don’t try to

repair them, call a qualified service technician. Force or

Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is

attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

D. Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Do not try to light any appliance.

Immediately contact a qualified installer or service agency

to replace a flooded water heater. Do not attempt to repair

	Do not touch any electric switch;	the unit. It must be replaced!
	do not use any phone in your building.	the unit. It must be replaced!
	do not use any phone in your building.
	Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
	phone. Follow the gas suppliers instructions.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.

2.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the “OFF” position.

3.Set the thermostat to the lowest setting.

4.This appliance is equipped with a device which automatically lights the burner.

DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT THE BUNER BY HAND.

5. Wait five (5) minutes		to clear out any gas.

If you then smell gas,		STOP! Follow “B”

in the safety information above on this label. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

6.Turn on all electrical power to the appliance.

7.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the “ON” position.

8. Set the thermostat to the desired setting.

CAUTION: Hotter water increases the risk of scald injury. Consult the instruction manual before changing temperature.

9.If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions “TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE” and call your technician or gas supplier.

WARNING: TURN OFF ALL ELECTRIC POWER BEFORE SERVICING.

ON OFF

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Set the thermostat to the lowest setting.

2.Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to the “OFF” position.

3.Turn off all electrical power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

Servicing should only be performed by a Qualified Service Technician

381T1546NOX, 395T1996NOX, BCL, 381T1206NOX, 395T2506NOX specifications

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