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

TABLE 2

MODEL

86*$//216

/,7(56

$+&*7

60

227

$+&*7

100

379

$+&*7

100

379

$+&*7

100

379

GAS PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS

TABLE 3

MODEL

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1$785$/*$6

3523$1(*$6

1$785$/*$6

3523$1(*$6

1$785$/*$6

3523$1(*$6

 

$+&*7

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´:& N3D

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´:& N3D

´:& N3D

$+&*7

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$+&*7

´:& N3D

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$+&*7

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RECOVERY CAPACITIES

TABLE 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U. S. GALLONS/HR & LITTERS/HR AT TEMPERATURE RISE INDICATED

 

 

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Type of

Input

 

 

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ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

ƒ)

 

Gas

Btu/hr

kW

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

ƒ&

$+&*7

Natural



35

 

GPH

461

345

276

230

197

173

154

138

126

115

106

99

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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Property Damage Hazard

All water heaters eventually leak.

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

AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 - AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250, Commercial Gas Water Heaters specifications

American Water Heater's Commercial Gas Water Heaters, particularly the AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 and AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250 models, stand out in the market for their impressive performance and reliable efficiency. Designed to meet the demanding needs of commercial applications, these gas water heaters provide an optimal solution for businesses requiring consistent hot water supply.

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The design of these commercial water heaters prioritizes durability and longevity. Constructed with heavy-duty components, including a corrosion-resistant water tank, these models are built to last, reducing the need for frequent replacements and maintenance. They also feature an advanced control system that monitors and adjusts the operation for optimal performance, enhancing user experience while decreasing operational costs.

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