A.O. Smith Dve-52/80/120 instruction manual

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Contents Installation Operation Service Maintenance Limited Warranty OptionalSafe INSTALLATION, USE, and Service Qualified Installer or Service AgencyImportant Definitions Ansi Z223.1 2006 SecGeneral Safety Information PrecautionsHydrogen GAS Flammable Grounding InstructionsTable of Contents IntroductionDRE/DVE Model Differences StandardBTU KW Input Hour 100 110 120 130 140Approvals Model and RatingFeatures and Components Surface Mount Control Models Locating the NEW Water Heater Facts to Consider About the LocationInstallation Thermal Expansion Water Line ConnectionsClosed Water Systems Electrical 16. Allowable Ampacities of Insulated ConductorsControl CIRCUIT- Electronic Control Models Amperage TABLE/OVERCURRENT ProtectionHeater Circuits Electronic Control Models Wiring Diagrams Power Circuit Diagrams Electronic Control Models Conversion to Single Phase Conversion to Three Phase Nine Element Single and Three Phase DiagramPower Circuit Diagrams Surface Mount Control Models Conversion to Single Phase Nine Elements Single and Three Phase DiagramOperation GeneralFilling the Water Heater Initial Start UPTemperature Regulation High Temperature Limit Controls ECOThermostat Settings Surface Mount Control Thermostat ControlsThermostat Settings electronic CONTROLs Control System FeaturesElectronic Control Models Operation Control System NavigationDiscreet Menu Contact Information From the Desktop Screen Status Icons DescriptionTemperatures Menu Operating StatesState Description Control System MenusTemperature Settings Differential SettingsOperating Sequence Tank Probe OffsetEconomy Mode Setup Menu Heater Status MenuEconomy Mode Settings Setpoint Adjustment ValueTime Clock Settings Daily Operating Mode Settings Alarm Output Setup Menu Display Settings MenuHeater Information Menu TOP of Menu Bottom of MenuCurrent Fault / Alert Menu Fault Occurrence MenuFault History Menu Restore Factory Defaults MenuRestore Factory Defaults MaintenanceAnode Inspection and Replacement Maintenance Schedule FlushingSediment Removal Lime Scale RemovalTroubleshooting Checklist ChecklistReplacement Parts Not enough or no hot waterLeakage Checkpoints Piping Diagrams ONE Temperature with Circulating LoopPiping Diagrams Piping Diagrams TWO Temperature with Mixing Valve Circulating Loop Piping Diagrams Piping Diagrams Piping Diagrams Manifold Kits Manifold Kits TWO HeatersThree Heaters Four HeatersWarranty Tank

Dve-52/80/120 specifications

The A.O. Smith DVE-52/80/120 is an innovative water heater designed to meet the diverse needs of both residential and commercial applications. Known for its efficiency and reliability, it stands out in the market due to its advanced features and cutting-edge technologies.

One of the main characteristics of the DVE series is its high energy efficiency, contributing to lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. The units are designed with a high-efficiency burner that can achieve an energy factor (EF) rating significantly above average, ensuring more hot water is produced for less fuel consumption. This makes the A.O. Smith DVE-52/80/120 an environmentally friendly choice without sacrificing performance.

These water heaters also incorporate a unique flame rod technology that enhances the safety and reliability of the system. This feature continuously monitors the ignition of the burner and ensures an optimal combustion process, contributing to both safety and performance. Moreover, their design includes an advanced digital control system that facilitates ease of use and precise temperature management, allowing users to customize their hot water needs efficiently.

The construction of the DVE series is robust, featuring a durable glass-lined tank that resists corrosion and extends the lifespan of the heater. Insulation is another highlight, as A.O. Smith employs thick foam insulation to minimize heat loss, further improving efficiency.

The DVE-52/80/120 models also come equipped with various capacity options, catering to different household sizes and usage patterns. Whether for a small home or a larger establishment, the flexibility in capacity ensures users have consistent hot water availability according to their demands.

Additionally, the A.O. Smith DVE series is compatible with various smart home systems, making it an ideal choice for modern households seeking integrated solutions. The compatibility with Wi-Fi allows for remote monitoring and control, giving users greater convenience and peace of mind.

In summary, the A.O. Smith DVE-52/80/120 water heater is engineered with advanced technologies and reliable features that ensure optimal efficiency, safety, and performance, making it a smart investment for any hot water needs. Its blend of durability, customizable capacity, and smart technology integration positions it as a leading choice in the water heating market.