Important: in locations where a sump pump failure, flooding or exposure to water may be present, a ground fault receptacle is recommended.

VI) Lighting and Operating Instructions

WARNING

READ BEFORE PROCEEDING

If you do not understand and follow these instructions, a fire or explosion may result.

This SuperflueWater Heater is equipped with an electric combination thermostat / gas valve control and an ignition device that lights the burner. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT

THIS WATER HEATER MANUALLY! The control

contains internal self-diagnostic features and an external LED monitor light (Figure 11).

During operation a flashing LED indicates a burner or ignitor failure, putting the system into a safety lockout condition. This control uses three attempts at ignition before locking out. To reset a system in lockout, disconnect electrical power, wait ten seconds and re-energize. If the system fails to re-start, see trouble shooting section.

A “constant on” LED indicates an unserviceable fault within the control, and cannot be reset. The complete control must be replaced.

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GSW POWER VENTED GAS FIRED WATER HEATER VI Lighting and Operating Instructions, Read Before Proceeding

POWER VENTED GAS FIRED WATER HEATER specifications

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