American Water Heater 318281-000 instruction manual Repair Parts Schedule

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REPAIR PARTS

REPAIR PARTS SCHEDULE

ORDERING REPAIR PARTS

The following parts may be ordered through the store or dealer from whom you purchased the solar water heater, or direct from the factory listed on the model & rating plate located on the lower front of the solar water heater and by phone at 1-800-433-2545. Selling prices will be furnished on request or parts will be shipped at prevailing prices and you will be billed accordingly. When ordering repair parts always give the following information: (1) Part description, (2) Model serial number, (3) Element wattage, (4) Voltage, (5) Part number.

ITEM

PART DESCRIPTION

SERVICE PART #

1

Primary Anode

9006914005

2

Element Gasket

9000308005

3

Element

9000095005

4

Thermostat Bracket

9000309015

5

Thermostat w/Hi Limit

9000509015

6

Terminal Cover

9002438015

7

Access Panel

9003900005

8

Sensor Mounting Plug

9007309005

9

Dip Tube with Diffuser

9002549005

10

T&P Valve

9000728015

11

Heat Trap Nipple

9003915015

12

Drain Valve

9003906015

13

Solar Collector CR110 (Not Pictured)

9007447005

14

Water Tempering (Mixing) Valve (Not Pictured)

9007448005

15

Temperature Sensor Control Wire Assy 75’ Roll (Not Pictured)

9007449005

16

Propylene Glycol (DOWFROST HD) 5-gallon (Not Pictured)

9007450005

17

Air Vent (Not Pictured)

9007451005

18

Solar Loop Expansion Tank (Not Pictured)

9007456005

19

Roof Flashing (Multi Port) (Not Pictured)

9007457005

20

Temperature Gauge-Supply (Red)

9007452005

21

Temperature Gauge-Return (Blue)

9007453005

22

Pressure Gauge

9007454005

23

Solar Control

9007458005

24

Flowmeter

9007459005

25

Pump w/Seal Kit

9007455005

26

Pressure Relief Valve

9007460005

27

Collector Temperature Sensor (Not Pictured)

9007461015

28

Tank Temperature Sensor (Not Pictured)

9007462015

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Contents Residential Solar Important Definitions Safe INSTALLATION, USE and ServiceGeneral Safety System Description Preparing for the InstallationIntroduction Table of Contents Do not CAP Or Plug System DIAGRAM/TYPICAL InstallationComponent Function Storage Tank InstallationTEMPERATURE-PRESSURE Relief Valve System Component PartWater Piping Closed SYSTEM/THERMAL ExpansionLocating the Solar Water Heater Filling the Solar Water Heater with Water Installation in Residential GaragesWiring of Element Hotter Water can Scald Solar water heaters are Temperature RegulationTemperature Settings ThermostatDraining Temperature AdjustmentTank Sensor Water Heater Sounds Element ReplacementElement AnodeGeneral Considerations Solar Collector InstallationCollector Location Collector Orientation Spanner Mounting Mounting Attaching Collector to Mounting Brackets Collector Piping Copper Cap InletPreparation of the Heat Transfer Fluid Collector Piping DetailSensor Mounting AT Collector Pipe InsulationComponents Pump Station InstallationSafety Instructions Pump StationMounting the solar pump station to the wall Safety EquipmentCheck valves Plumbing ConfigurationFunction Flushing FlowmeterSTART-UP and Operation of the Solar Pump Station Leak DetectionFilling Operation and Function Pump Station Control InstructionsControl Instructions System Screen System Monitoring DisplayChannel indication ToolbarStartup / System Settings OCN OCF Lang Problem Check this Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingProblem Check this Possible Cause Corrective Action Problem Check this Possible Cause Corrective Action System Maintenance Repair Parts Schedule Repair Parts

318281-000 specifications

The American Water Heater 318281-000 is a highly regarded product in the realm of residential water heating, providing a perfect blend of efficiency, reliability, and advanced technology. Designed to deliver hot water conveniently and effectively, this model is suitable for various home sizes and needs.

One of the standout features of the 318281-000 is its energy efficiency. This water heater is built to comply with stringent energy regulations, helping households reduce their utility costs without compromising on performance. It typically features a high Energy Factor (EF) rating, indicating more efficient energy use for heating water. This technology not only helps in saving on energy bills but also contributes to environmental sustainability by reducing the carbon footprint of the home.

The 318281-000 employs advanced insulation techniques that minimize heat loss, ensuring that hot water is readily available whenever needed. Its design often includes a high-quality tank with foam insulation, providing better retention of heat and, consequently, more hot water availability.

Moreover, the water heater showcases a robust build quality, often incorporating a glass-lined tank for enhanced durability and protection against corrosion. This feature extends the life of the unit and reduces the need for frequent maintenance. In addition, a sacrificial anode rod is typically included to further prevent rust and enhance tank longevity.

The installation of the American Water Heater 318281-000 is designed to be user-friendly, with flexible venting options and straightforward plumbing requirements. Many models come ready for either natural gas or propane configurations, providing homeowners with choices that suit their specific needs.

Another appealing aspect of this water heater is the availability of modern safety features. It generally includes a pressure relief valve and a temperature dial, making it easier for users to manage and maintain safe operation levels.

In conclusion, the American Water Heater 318281-000 stands out in the crowded water heating market by marrying high efficiency, advanced technology, and user-centered design. Its ability to provide a consistent hot water supply while being environmentally friendly makes it an attractive option for homes looking to upgrade or replace their existing water heating systems. With its blend of durability and smart features, this model is indeed a wise investment for those seeking longevity and efficiency in their home hot water solutions.