Commercial Power Direct Vent Gas Water Heater

Light Duty Energy Saver Models

 

 

 

 

 

Meet or exceed ASHRAE 90.1b (current standard) C.E.C. Listed

NATURAL GAS AND LIQUID PROPANE GAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80% Recovery Efficiency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model

Capacity

 

 

 

Recovery at

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

K

L

Approx.

 

 

 

 

100°F Rise*

Floor to

Jacket

Vent

Floor to

Floor

Floor to

Floor to

Floor to

Floor

Depth

Ct. Line

Shipping

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhaust

Dia.

Size

T&P

to

Space

Space

Air

to

 

Distance

Weight

 

 

Nat.

LP

Nat. Nat. LP

LP

 

 

U.S. Imp.

Outlet

 

 

Conn.

Gas

Heating

Heating

Intake

Water

 

From Intake

 

 

BTU/Hr. BTU/Hr.

U.S. Imp. U.S. Imp.

 

 

 

 

Conn.

Return

Supply

 

Conn.

 

to Exhaust

 

 

Gal. Gal.

Input

Input

GPH GPH GPH GPH

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

in.

lbs.

PDX-50S-60FB-3N

48 40

60,000

60,000

58

48

58

48

68

22

3

521/4

135/8

153/4

521/4

67

593/4

32

91/4

303

PDX-65S-65FB-3N

65 54

65,000

60,000

63

52

58

48

711/4

22

3

555/8

135/8

153/4

555/8

691/2

63

321/8

91/4

330

PDX-75S-70FB-3N

75 62

70,000

65,000

68

57

63

52

71

26

3

541/4

161/4

19

541/4

693/8

623/4

36

1111/16

375

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model

Capacity

 

 

 

Recovery at

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

K

L

Approx.

 

 

 

 

56°C Rise*

Floor to

Jacket

Vent

Floor to

Floor

Floor to

Floor to

Floor to

Floor

Depth

Ct. Line

Shipping

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhaust

Dia.

Size

T&P

to

Space

Space

Air

to

 

Distance

Weight

 

 

Nat.

LP

Nat.

 

LP

 

 

 

 

Outlet

 

 

Conn.

Gas

Heating

Heating

Intake

Water

 

From Intake

 

 

Liters

kW

kW

Liters/

Liters/

 

 

 

 

Conn.

Return

Supply

 

Conn.

 

to Exhaust

 

 

Input

Input

Hour

Hour

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

mm.

kg.

PDX-50S-60FB-3N

182

17.6

17.6

 

220

220

1727

559

76

1327

346

400

1327

1701

1517

812

235

137

PDX-65S-65FB-3N

246

19.0

17.6

 

238

220

1809

559

76

1489

346

400

1489

1765

1600

816

235

149

PDX-75S-70FB-3N

284

21.0

19.0

 

257

238

1803

660

76

1378

413

483

1378

1762

1594

914

297

170

All propane heaters are equipped with a cast iron burner. To order a propane heater change suffix “B” to “C” and “N” to “X”.

For 5 year model, change suffix “3” to “5”.

*Based on manufacturers rated recovery efficiency.

110 V.A.C Required for Power Venting / 110 V.A.C., 60HZ, 3.1 Amperes.

C

 

 

 

 

 

3 3/8"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

K

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D & G

 

EF

3" Vent Pipe

 

PDX-50S

 

 

 

PDX-65S

PDX-75S

Max. Intake Length

 

60 ft.

50ft.

 

Max. Exhaust Length

 

60 ft.

50ft.

Min. Vent Length

 

7 ft.

7ft.

 

Number

1

55 ft.

45ft

 

of

2

50 ft.

40ft

 

90° Elbows†

3

45 ft.

35ft.

 

 

 

4" Vent Pipe

 

PDX-50S

 

 

L

 

PDX-65S

PDX-75S

 

 

 

Max. Intake Length

 

100 ft.

90ft.

 

 

Max. Exhaust Length

 

100 ft.

90ft.

 

 

 

Min. Vent Length

 

7 ft.

7ft.

 

 

 

Number

1

95 ft.

85ft.

 

 

 

of

2

90 ft.

80ft.

 

 

 

90° Elbows†

3

85 ft.

75ft.

 

Subtract 5ft. for each additional 90° elbow.

†Consult I&O Manual when using four or more elbows.

Concentric Vent Terminal Kit

INTAKE/

 

COMBUSTION

 

AIR

RAIN CAP

VENT

EXHAUST

Meets NAECA Requirements General

46 3/4"

P/N 239-44069-01

All gas water heaters are certified at 300 PSI test pressure (2068 kPa) and 150 PSI working pressure (1034 kPa). All water connections are 3⁄4" NPT (19mm) on 11" (203mm) centers. All gas connections are 1/2" (13mm).

All models design certified by CSA International (formerly AGA/CGA), to meet ANSI standard Z-21.10.1 and peak performance rated.

Dimensions and specifications subject to change without notice in accordance with our policy of continuous product improvement.

Suitable for Water (Potable) Heating and Space Heating.

Toxic chemicals, such as those used for boiler treatment, shall NEVER be introduced into this system. This unit may NEVER be connected to any existing heating system or component(s) previously used with a non-potable water heating appliance.

Ambler, PA

For U.S. and Canada field service, contact your professional installer or local Bradford White sales representative.

Sales 800-523-2931 Fax 215-641-1670 / Technical Support 800-334-3393 Fax 269-795-1089 Warranty 800-531-2111 Fax 269-795-1089

International: Telephone 215-641-9400 Telefax 215-641-9750 / www.bradfordwhite.com

Sales / Technical Support 866-690-0961 /905-238-0100 Fax 905-238-0105 /www.bradfordwhite.com

©2007, Bradford White Corporation. All rights reserved.

755-B-0807-A

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Bradford-White Corp PDX-65S-65FB-3N warranty Commercial Power Direct Vent Gas Water Heater, Light Duty Energy Saver Models

PDX-65S-65FB-3N specifications

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