A.O. Smith EQB 155 G Guarantee in general, Guarantee of the tank, Exclusions, Range of guarantee

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4.GUARANTEE

The following conditions form the guarantee agreement between A.O. Smith Water Products Company (the warrantor) and the owner of the water heater.

4.1Guarantee in general

If within one year of the original installation date of the water heater any part or component other than the tank shall prove upon examination by the warrantor or authorised agent to be defective in material or work- manship, the warrantor will exchange such part or component.

4.2Guarantee of the tank

If within 3 years of the original installation date, the tank fails due to rust or corrosion from the water side, the warrantor will supply a complete new water heater of equivalent size and duty (excluding delivery and installation charges). On the replacement water heater a guarantee will be granted sufficient to cover the unexpired portion of the original 3 year guarantee of the originally installed water heater.

4.3Conditions for installation and use

The guarantee applies to the heater only while it remains in its orignial location, and is installed in accordance with local plumbing and building regulations and all relevant Codes of Practice.

The water heater should also have been used only:

a)for potable water free to circulate at all times and with the tank free of damaging scale deposits;

b)at temperatures not exceeding the maximum setting of its thermostat and ECO (Energy Cut Off device);

c ) at water pressures and/or energy inputs which do not exceed those stated on the rating plate of the water heater;

d)in a non corrosive atmosphere or area;

e)with an approved temperature and pressure relief valve of adequate capacity not exceeding the working pressure rating shown on the

water heater, and installed in conformity with A.O. Smith Water Products Companies installation instructions;

f ) when anode(s) have been inspected and renewed, if they are worn or erroded by 50% of more at any point of their length.

4.4Exclusions

The guarantee will be null and void:

a)if the water heater has been damaged by an external cause;

b)in case of misuse, neglect (including frost damage) or incorrect use of

the water heater;

c ) in case of unauthorised alteration, modification or repair;

d)in case of ingress into the water heater of chemicals, pollutants or contaminants;

e)if the hardness of the incoming

water is, or has been, softened below 60 ppm CaCO3 ;

f ) if the water heater is effected by corrosive vapours such as those found in hairdressers, dry cleaners and laundries or where some industrial degreasing products are used and stored (for further information and advise please contact the A.O. Smith Technical Department).

4.5Range of guarantee

All replacement water heaters supplied under the terms of this warranty will be supplied ex stock on an F.O.B. basis. A.O. Smith accepts no responsability for carriage, labour or other installation costs.

4.6Claims

Any claim under this warranty should be initiated with the dealer who originally sold the water heater or with

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Contents EQB 200 G EQB 115 GEQB 155 G Page Contents Description ApplianceAOS Gas control valve Technical safety equipmentFlue down draught safety device AOS Dimensions Technical descriptionDimensions Technical data Device category II2H3+Water connections Installation instructionsInstallation AOS Gas connection Flue systemPutting into operation CommissioningFilling the water heater Removing and replacing the inner door Pilot adjustmentPutting out of operation Temperature regulation Setting the pilotSetting the nominal heat input Converting to another type of gasDescription Unit EQB G20 G30 G31 Maintenance Sacrificial anodeInspection of the internal waterside surfaces CleaningInlet combination Spare partsCondensation Fault findingGas smell Important warningPutting out of operation Commissioning3 Use Maintenance Fault finding Fault Possible causeFault Possible cause Conditions for installation and use Guarantee in generalGuarantee of the tank Range of guaranteeAny other dealer or stockist of the warrantors products Page Page Page Page 0307 630 R1

EQB 115 G, EQB 155 G, EQB 200 G specifications

A.O. Smith has established a strong reputation in the water heating industry, and their EQB series of gas water heaters exemplifies this commitment to innovation and efficiency. The EQB 200 G, EQB 155 G, and EQB 115 G models are crafted to meet various residential needs while showcasing advanced technologies and user-friendly features.

The EQB 200 G is the powerhouse of the series, designed to accommodate households with higher hot water demands. It boasts a 199,000 BTU per hour input, enabling quick heating and sustaining higher output even during peak usage times. The unit features a robust tank capacity, ensuring an ample supply of hot water when needed. A.O. Smith's unique combustion system enhances the efficiency of this model, optimizing fuel consumption and reducing operational costs.

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For smaller households or those with lower hot water requirements, the EQB 115 G is an ideal choice. This model operates at a maximum of 115,000 BTU per hour, making it perfect for apartments or modest-sized homes. The EQB 115 G features innovative insulation technology, significantly reducing heat loss and enhancing overall efficiency. This not only conserves energy but also contributes to lower utility bills over time.

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A key standout feature across this series is the integrated smart technology, which provides real-time monitoring of water temperature and energy consumption. This connectivity allows homeowners to track their water usage and make adjustments to optimize performance further.

In summary, the A.O. Smith EQB series - including the EQB 200 G, EQB 155 G, and EQB 115 G - showcases superior technology, user-centric design, and energy-efficient operation. These gas water heaters are engineered to cater to a variety of household needs without sacrificing performance or convenience.