A.O. Smith BFC - 60, BFC - 30 service manual Draining

Models: BFC - 30 BFC - 60

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6.1Draining unvented installations

6.2Draining vented installations

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1. Activate the MENU with .

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2.Position the cursor in front of OFF.

3.Confirm OFF with .

4.Wait until the fan has stopped. The symbol is then dimmed.

Attention

Failure to wait until the fan stops purging can cause damage to the appliance.

5.Switch the appliance OFF (position 0) using the ON/OFF switch on the control panel.

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6.Isolate the water heater from the power supply by putting the isolator between the appliance and the mains power supply to position 0.

7.Shut off the gas supply (10).

8.Close the stop valve (11) in the hot water pipe.

9.Close the supply valve (4) in the cold water supply (A).

10.Open the drain valve (9).

11.Bleed the appliance (or installation) so that it drains completely.

1.Activate the MENU with .

2.Position the cursor in front of OFF.

3.Confirm OFF with .

4.Wait until the fan has stopped. The symbol is then dimmed.

Attention

Failure to wait until the fan stops purging can cause damage to the appliance.

5.Switch the appliance OFF (position 0) using the ON/OFF switch on the control panel.

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A.O. Smith BFC - 60, BFC - 30 service manual Draining

BFC - 30, BFC - 60 specifications

A.O. Smith is a well-regarded name in the water heating industry, known for producing innovative and efficient water heaters. Among their renowned products are the BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 models, which have gained popularity for their performance and reliability.

The A.O. Smith BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 are both designed to meet the diverse needs of residential and commercial users. The BFC - 60 has a capacity of 60 gallons, making it ideal for larger households or commercial settings where hot water demand is high. Meanwhile, the BFC - 30, with its 30-gallon capacity, caters to smaller households or establishments with lower hot water requirements.

One of the standout features of both models is their advanced heating technology. They are equipped with a high-efficiency burner system, which enhances the heating process while minimizing energy consumption. This means that users experience quicker recovery times and can enjoy a steady supply of hot water without the long wait associated with traditional heaters. The BFC series is designed to save energy, aligning with modern demands for sustainability.

Another significant characteristic of these models is their durable construction. Made with high-quality materials, including glass-lined tanks, they are built to resist corrosion and extend the lifespan of the water heater. This durability contributes to fewer maintenance requirements, giving users peace of mind.

In terms of safety, A.O. Smith has incorporated numerous features into the BFC series. Both models come with safety valves and thermostat controls to ensure that water is heated to appropriate temperatures, reducing the risk of scalding and malfunction. Additionally, their design allows for easy installation and maintenance, making them a user-friendly option.

Another aspect that distinguishes the BFC series is its compact design. Both models have a space-saving profile, making them suitable for installation in various locations, including tight utility rooms or basements. This flexibility allows homeowners and businesses to maximize their space without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the A.O. Smith BFC - 60 and BFC - 30 are exemplary water heating solutions that combine efficiency, durability, and safety. With their advanced features and technologies, they are an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable hot water, ensuring comfort and satisfaction for years to come.