SECTION I: IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA International under the American National Standard, Z21.10.3 Latest Edition (as indicated on the rating plate) and CAN/CGA 4.3-M Latest Edition (as indicated on the rating plate) available from CSA Standards Association, 5060 Spectrum Way, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4W 5N6.

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

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II

SPECIFICATIONS

6

III

INSTALLATION

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS

9

IV

WATER CONNECTIONS

13

V

VENTING

22

VI

GAS CONNECTIONS

43

VII

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ...

46

VIII

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS....

56

 

TEMPERATURE

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

58

IX

MAINTENANCE

64

X

PARTS LIST

68

XI

WARRANTY

76

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