American Water Heater 319407-002 installation instructions What to do if YOU Smell GAS

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WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

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

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Do not try to light any appliance.

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

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

If 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.

INSTALLER:

AFFIX THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO OR ADJACENT TO THE WATER HEATER.

OWNER:

RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. RETAIN THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT AS PROOF OF PURCHASE.

Residential Gas

Water Heater

with the Flame GuardSafety System

Installation

Instructions and

Use & Care Guide

(Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant)

NATURAL & L.P. GAS MODELS

To obtain technical, warranty, or service assistance during or after the installation of this water heater, or call toll free

1-800-999-9515

When calling for assistance, please have the following information ready:

1.Model number

2.7 digit product number

3.Serial number

4.Date of installation

5.Place of purchase

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319407-0021 April 2013

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Contents Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant What to do if YOU Smell GASWater Heater Safety Consumer Information Important Information About This Water HeaterConsumer Responsibilities Unpacking the Water HeaterSite Location Location RequirementsInspection and service Clearances and AccessibilityGas Requirements Gas SupplyGas Pressure Combustion Air Supply and Ventilation Confined Space Unconfined SpaceAll Air from Inside the Building Louvers and Grilles All Air from OutdoorsVent Connectors Draft Hood InstallationVent Pipe System Vent Pipe SizeVertical Exhaust Gas Vent Chimney ConnectionWater System Piping Piping InstallationClosed System/Thermal Expansion Relief Valve and Pipe Insulation Some Models Temperature and Pressure Relief ValveSpecial Applications Solar InstallationCombination Space Heating/Potable Water System Installation Checklist Explosion Hazard Lighting InstructionsG. Bottled Propane Models Water Temperature StackingChecking the Draft Burner Flames154 Instantaneous Second Water Temperature RegulationElectrical Connections Wiring DiagramWater Temperature Adjustment Operating the Temperature Control SystemOperating Modes and Settings Status Light CodeOperational Conditions Draining and Flushing Routine Preventative MaintenanceRemoving the Burner from the Manifold Assembly Replacement PartsRemoving the Manifold Assembly Replacing the Pilot/Igniter Flame Sensor AssemblyFilter Installation and Cleaning Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-trap External Inspection & Cleaning of the Flame-trapIgniter System Replacing the Manifold AssemblyRemoving and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat Flame Guard Safety System Operational ChecklistBurner Flame Yellow Status Light Code Troubleshooting Table Status Light Code Troubleshooting Table Sequence of Operation Chart Repair Parts List Repair Parts IllustrationListed Parts Kits and Illustrations