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1.7 Overview of this

The table provides an overview of the contents of this document.

 

document

Contents of this document

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter

Target groups

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working principle of the

 

 

This chapter describes how the appliance functions.

 

appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation

 

 

This chapter describes the installation activity to be

 

 

 

 

completed before you actually start up the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filling

 

 

This chapter describes how to fill the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Draining

 

 

This chapter describes how to drain the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The control panel

 

 

This chapter describes the general control of the

 

 

 

 

appliance using the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status of the appliance

 

 

This chapter describes the status (mode or condition) that

 

 

 

 

the appliance may have, and possible actions to take.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting and running

 

 

This chapter describes how to start the appliance running.

 

 

 

 

The general heating cycle of the appliance is also

 

 

 

 

described.

 

Shutting down

 

 

This chapter describes how to shut the appliance down for

 

 

 

 

a brief or long period of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main menu

 

 

This chapter describes the main menu of the display. This

 

 

 

 

is the actual menu for the user, however the installation

 

 

 

 

engineer and service and maintenance engineers will also

 

 

 

 

need to use this menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service program

 

 

This chapter describes the service menu. It is mainly

 

 

 

 

intended for the installation engineer and service and

 

 

 

 

maintenance engineers. End users may also refer to this

 

 

 

 

chapter for additional information about the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

This chapter is mainly intended for the installation

 

 

 

 

engineer and the service and maintenance engineer. It

 

 

 

 

describes appliance errors. These errors are indicated on

 

 

 

 

the display. A troubleshooting table of possible causes

 

 

 

 

and solutions is provided. End users may also refer to this

 

 

 

 

chapter for additional information about the appliance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance frequency

 

 

This chapter describes how to determine the optimum

 

 

 

 

frequency at which to carry out maintenance. Both the

 

 

 

 

end user and the service and maintenance engineer are

 

 

 

 

responsible for regular maintenance. They need to reach

 

 

 

 

clear agreement on this.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

If the appliance is not regularly maintained, the

 

 

 

 

warranty will become void.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performing maintenance

 

 

This chapter sets out the maintenance tasks to be carried

 

 

 

 

out during a service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty (certificate)

 

 

This chapter states the warranty terms and conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A.O. Smith BFC - 80, BFC -100 service manual Overview of this, Document, Chapter Target groups Description

BFC - 80, BFC -100 specifications

A.O. Smith is a renowned name in the water heater industry, and its BFC series, which includes the BFC-100 and BFC-80 models, exemplifies their commitment to innovation and efficiency. These units are designed to meet the demanding needs of both residential and commercial applications, providing reliable hot water solutions.

The A.O. Smith BFC-100 and BFC-80 are distinguished by their high capacity and robust design. The BFC-100 model boasts a capacity of 100 gallons, while the BFC-80 is ideal for those requiring 80 gallons. This makes them suitable for larger households or commercial establishments where hot water demand can be significant.

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Installation of both models is straightforward, with flexible venting options that accommodate various building layouts. Whether you are upgrading an existing water heating system or installing a new one, the BFC series is designed to integrate seamlessly.

In summary, the A.O. Smith BFC-100 and BFC-80 are excellent options for those seeking reliable, efficient, and durable water heating solutions. With their impressive capacity, advanced heating technology, robust construction, and safety features, these models stand out in the market and are sure to meet the hot water needs of any household or commercial space. Whether for residential use or in a business setting, A.O. Smith’s BFC series represents quality and innovation in hot water heating.