American Water Heater AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 - AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250 GAS Pressure Requirements

GAS LINE CONNECTION SIZE

TABLE 1

† MODEL	6(5,(6	1$785$/*$6	3523$1(*$6
$+&*7	100/101	3/4 "NPT	3/4 "NPT
$+&*7	100/101	3/4 "NPT	3/4 "NPT
$+&*7	100/101	3/4 "NPT	3/4 "NPT
$+&*7	100/101	3/4 "NPT	3/4 "NPT

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STORAGE CAPACITIES

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MODEL	86*$//216	/,7(56
$+&*7	60	227
$+&*7	100	379
$+&*7	100	379
$+&*7	100	379

GAS PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS

TABLE 3

MODEL	0$1,)2/'35(6685(		0,1,0806833/<35(6685(		0$;,0806833/<35(6685(
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RECOVERY CAPACITIES

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	Propane			LPH	1744	1308	1046	872	747	654	581	523	476	436	402	374
$+&*7	Natural		44	GPH	576	432	345	288	247	216	192	173	157	144	133	123
	Propane			LPH	2179	1635	1308	1090	934	817	726	654	594	545	503	467
$+&*7	Natural		58	GPH	767	575	460	384	329	288	256	230	209	192	177	164
	Propane			LPH	2904	2178	1743	1452	1245	1089	968	871	792	726	670	622
$+&*7	Natural		73	GPH	960	720	576	480	411	360	320	288	262	240	221	206
	Propane			LPH	3632	2724	2179	1816	1557	1362	1211	1090	991	908	838	778

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CAUTION

Property Damage Hazard

All water heaters eventually leak.

Do not install without adequate drainage.

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Fire or Explosion Hazard

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Avoid all ignition sources if you smell gas.

Do not expose water heater controls to excessive gas pressure.

Use only the gas shown on the water heater rating label. Maintain required clearances to combustibles.

Keep ignition sources away from faucets after extended periods of non-use.

Read instruction manual before

installing, using or servicing

water heater.

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