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American Water Heater AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 - AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250 Lighting the Water Heater

Models: AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 - AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250 Commercial Gas Water Heaters

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LIGHTING THE WATER HEATER

LIGHTING & OPERATION LABELS

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A/HCG3 60T 120 AND A/HCG3 100T 150 MODELS ONLY

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

WARNING IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

A.This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by hand.

B.BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

“WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS”

%Do not try to light any appliance.

%Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any telephone in your building.

%Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s

telephone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

%If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, don’t try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.

STOP! Read the safety information above on this

 

label.

2.

Set thermostat to lowest setting.

3.

Turn off all electrical power to the appliance.

4.

This appliance is equipped with an ignition device which

7.Turn on all electrical power to the appliance.

8.Set thermostat to desired setting.

9.If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions “To Turn Off Gas To Appliance” and call your service technician or gas supplier.

automatically lights the burner. Do not try to light the

burner by hand.

5. Move “Off/On” switch to the “Off” position.

Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then

smell gas,

STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information

above on

this label. If you don’t smell gas, go on to

the next step.

 

6.Move “Off/On” switch to the “On” position.

On/Off Switch

 

ON

OFF

F L O W

REG ADJUST

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Set the thermostat to lowest setting.

2.Turn off all electrical power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

3.MOve “Off/On” switch to the “Off” position. Do not force.

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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.

One of the main features of the AHCG/HCG3 series is its exceptional heat capacity. The models are engineered to deliver high recovery rates, ensuring that adequate hot water is available even during peak demand periods. The AHCG/HCG3 60T 120 can yield a robust output, ideal for smaller to medium-sized facilities, while the AHCG3/HCG3 100T 250 is designed for larger operations that require enhanced capacity.

These water heaters incorporate innovative technologies to maximize efficiency. The use of a high-efficiency burner system significantly reduces gas consumption, earning these models an Energy Factor rating that complies with modern energy standards. Additionally, the inclusion of a direct vent design allows for safe and efficient exhaust management, further promoting the energy-saving capabilities of these units.

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.

Another notable characteristic of the AHCG/HCG3 series is their flexibility in installation. Both the 60T 120 and the 100T 250 models offer various venting options, which means they can easily fit into the existing infrastructure of many commercial facilities. This versatility facilitates a seamless integration process, saving time and resources during installation.

With a commitment to providing effective hot water solutions, American Water Heater continues to innovate, making the AHCG/HCG3 series a valuable addition to any commercial establishment. From restaurants to laundromats and beyond, these gas water heaters deliver reliable performance, ensuring that businesses can operate smoothly and efficiently.