A.O. Smith BT- 65 warranty Manifold Pressure Setting, Gas

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MANIFOLD PRESSURE SETTING

Model

Type of

 

Manifold

Number

Gas

Input

Pressure

BT-65

Natural

65,000 Btu/hr

4.0 in. W.C.

 

 

16.7 KW/hr

1.0 Kpa

BT-65

Propane

55,000 Btu/hr

10.0 in. W.C.

 

 

16Kw

2.49kPa

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

It is recommended that a qualified person perform the initial firing of the heater. At this time the user should not hesitate to ask the individual any questions which he may have in regard to the operation and maintenance of the unit.

WARNING

THE GAS VALVE MUST HAVE BEEN IN THE OFF POSITION FOR AT LEAST 5 MINUTES. This waiting period is an important safety step. Its purpose is to permit gas that may have accumulated in the combustion chamber to clear. IF YOU DETECT GAS ODOR AT THE END OF THIS PERIOD DO NOT PROCEED WITH LIGHTING. RECOGNIZE THAT GAS ODOR, EVEN IF IT SEEMS WEAK, MAY INDICATE PRESENCE OF ACCUMULATED GAS SOMEPLACE IN THE AREA WITH RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION. SEE THE FRONT PAGE FOR STEPS TO BE TAKEN.

Before lighting the pilot and operating the heater, the following conditions must exist:

•Entire system filled with water.

•Air purged from all lines and no leaks (gas and water).

•All gas and water lines open.

PRECAUTIONS

DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. The heater must be replaced.

IF THE UNIT IS EXPOSED TO THE FOLLOWING, DO NOT OPERATE HEATER UNTIL ALL CORRECTIVE STEPS HAVE BEEN MADE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICEMAN:

1.EXTERNAL FIRE.

2.PHYSICAL DAMAGE.

3.FIRING WITHOUT WATER.

4.SOOTING.

NEVER OPERATE THE HEATER WITHOUT FIRST BEING CERTAIN IT IS FILLED WITH WATER AND AN A.G.A. TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IS INSTALLED IN THE RELIEF VALVE OPENING OF THE HEATER.

SHOULD OVERHEATING OCCUR OR THE GAS SUPPLY FAIL TO SHUT OFF, TURN OFF THE MANUAL GAS CONTROL VALVE TO THE APPLIANCE.

A checklist is included in the SERVICE INFORMATION section of this manual. By using this checklist the user may be able to make minor operational adjustments and save himself unnecessary service calls. However, the user should not attempt repairs which are not listed in this section.

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BT- 65 specifications

A.O. Smith BT-65 is a high-performance water heater designed to meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial users. Known for its energy efficiency and innovative features, the BT-65 is an excellent choice for those seeking reliable hot water solutions.

One of the standout features of the A.O. Smith BT-65 is its impressive capacity. With a storage capacity of up to 65 gallons, this water heater is ideal for large families or businesses that require a consistent supply of hot water. This large capacity ensures that no one has to wait for hot water, even during peak usage times.

In terms of technology, the BT-65 employs advanced insulation materials that significantly reduce heat loss, making it one of the most energy-efficient models available. This contributes to lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. The unit is also equipped with a high-efficiency burner, which ensures quick heating of water while consuming less fuel. The savings in energy consumption makes the BT-65 an economically wise long-term investment.

Safety is another crucial aspect of the A.O. Smith BT-65. The model includes several safety features, such as a temperature and pressure relief valve that prevents excessive pressure buildup. Additionally, it is designed with a flame arrestor which enhances combustion safety, making it suitable for various installations.

The A.O. Smith BT-65 is also user-friendly, featuring an easy-to-read digital thermostat that allows users to set their desired water temperature with precision. This technology promotes convenience and comfort, allowing homeowners to enjoy their hot water experience without any hassle.

Furthermore, the BT-65 is built with durability in mind. It features a robust tank constructed from high-quality materials that resist corrosion and extend the lifespan of the unit. A.O. Smith backs this model with a solid warranty, providing peace of mind regarding its long-term performance.

In conclusion, the A.O. Smith BT-65 is a blend of capacity, efficiency, safety, and durability. With notable features like its large storage capacity, advanced insulation technology, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone in search of an effective water heating solution. Whether for residential or commercial use, the BT-65 is crafted to deliver consistent and efficient hot water when you need it most.
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