SECTION I: IMPORTANT INFORMATION

READ CAREFULLY

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA International under the American National Standard, Z21.10.3 (as indicated on the rating plate) and CAN/CGA 4.3-M (as indicated on the rating plate) available from CSA Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3.

This water heater must be installed in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, it must be installed in compliance with the National Fuel Gas Code (ANSI Z223.1-Latest Edition), or in Canada CAN/CGA B149.1 Natural Gas Installation Code (Latest Edition) or CAN/CGA B149.2 Propane Installation Code (Latest Edition).

The following terms are used throughout this manual to bring attention to the presence of hazards at various risk levels, or to important information concerning product life.

DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death, serious injury or substantial property damage.

CAUTION

Indicates potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor injury or property damage.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury or substantial property damage.

NOTICE

Indicates special instructions on installation, operation or maintenance, which are important but not related to personal injury hazards.

NOTICE

This water heater has a limited warranty. The warranty for this water heater is valid only if the water heater has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with these instructions.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

2

VII

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

21

II

SPECIFICATIONS

5

VIII

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

28

III

GENERAL INFORMATION

7

 

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT

30

IV

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

8

IX

MAINTENANCE

35

V

WATER CONNECTIONS

11

X

PARTS LIST

39

VI

GAS CONNECTIONS

18

 

 

 

2

Page 2
Image 2
Bradford-White Corp IGE-199R Series, IGE-199C Series instruction manual Table of Contents

IGE-199R Series, IGE-199C Series specifications

Bradford-White Corporation is a renowned manufacturer in the water heating industry, providing high-quality solutions for residential and commercial applications. Among its innovative line of products, the IGE-199R and IGE-199C Series stand out for their exceptional performance and efficiency in delivering hot water.

The IGE-199R and IGE-199C Series are powered by advanced technology designed to meet the demands of both modern homes and commercial settings. They feature advanced tankless water heating systems that offer continuous hot water on demand, eliminating the need for bulky storage tanks. This not only saves space but also enhances energy efficiency, as hot water is produced only when needed.

One of the key features of the IGE-199R and IGE-199C is their Energy Star certification, attesting to their high efficiency. These units utilize a powerful, high-efficiency condensing heat exchanger, which maximizes heat transfer while minimizing energy loss. The design facilitates a uniform and solid flow rate, ensuring that multiple outlets can be served simultaneously without compromising performance.

Both series also incorporate cutting-edge technology, such as modulating gas burners that adjust the heat output to match the hot water demand. This means that these units can efficiently operate at varying levels of energy consumption, ultimately resulting in lower utility bills for the consumer. Additionally, the units are equipped with an integrated control system that monitors system performance and provides digital diagnostics, making maintenance and troubleshooting straightforward.

Safety features are also paramount in the design of the IGE-199R and IGE-199C models. The units are outfitted with a range of safety sensors, including temperature and pressure relief valves, ensuring safe operation and preventing potential hazards. Furthermore, the innovative venting options allow for flexible installation, even in tight spaces, without compromising safety or efficiency.

The IGE-199R and IGE-199C Series are engineered to be user-friendly, offering a clear interface for easy operation and monitoring. Their robust construction ensures durability and reliability, making them an excellent choice for long-term investment in hot water solutions.

In summary, Bradford-White's IGE-199R and IGE-199C Series deliver exceptional quality and performance in tankless water heating. With their focus on energy efficiency, advanced technologies, and safety features, these units provide a reliable and effective solution for meeting the hot water needs of any household or commercial space.