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WARNING

Water heaters are heat producing appliances. To avoid damage or injury, do not store materials against the water heater or vent-air intake system. Use proper care to avoid unnecessary contact (especially by children) with the water heater and vent-air intake system. UNDER NO

CIRCUMSTANCES MUST FLAMMABLE MATERIALS, SUCH AS GASOLINE OR PAINT THINNER BE USED OR STORED IN THE VICINITY OF THIS WATER HEATER, VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM OR IN ANY LOCATION FROM WHICH FUMES COULD REACH THE WATER HEATER OR VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM.

IMPORTANT

The water heater should be inspected at a minimum annually by a qualified service technician for damaged components and/or joints not sealed. DO NOT operate this water heater if any part is found damaged or if any joint is found not sealed.

The following maintenance should be performed by a qualified service technician at the minimum periodic intervals suggested below. In some installations the maintenance interval may be more frequent depending on upon the amount of use and the operating conditions of the water heater. Regular inspection and maintenance of the water heater and vent-air intake system will help to insure safe and reliable operation.

1.Annually check the operation of the thermostat.

2.The flow of combustion and ventilation air MUST NOT be restricted. Annually inspect the direct vent-air intake terminal to insure it is not blocked or damaged. Clear the direct vent-air intake terminal openings of any dirt, dust, or other restrictions. WARNING! Certain areas of the direct vent-air intake terminal are HOT.

3.Annually inspect the vent-air intake system to insure that all components are securely fastened and all joints and seams are properly sealed.

4.At all times keep the water heater area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.

5.Bi-annually conduct a visual check of the main and pilot burner flames to determine that they are burning properly. See “BURNER FLAME CHECKS.”

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Gas Water Heater, 238-47969-00A specifications

The Honeywell 238-47969-00A Gas Water Heater is a premium choice for those seeking efficiency and reliability in their water heating solutions. This model stands out due to its advanced technology and innovative features, making it ideal for residential and commercial applications.

One of the key attributes of the Honeywell 238-47969-00A is its high efficiency design. It utilizes a powerful gas burner system that ensures quick heating of water, reducing wait times for hot water and enhancing user convenience. The energy-efficient operation not only conserves natural resources but also translates to lower utility bills, a benefit that is increasingly important for homeowners and businesses alike.

The water heater is equipped with an advanced control system that allows precise temperature regulation. This feature ensures that the water is heated to the desired temperature without fluctuations, providing consistent performance over time. Additionally, the unit includes a high-quality thermostat that monitors the water temperature, further optimizing energy consumption and performance.

Safety is a top priority for Honeywell, and the 238-47969-00A comes with multiple built-in safety features. These include flame failure protection, which automatically turns off the gas supply in the event of a flame out, and a temperature control mechanism that prevents overheating. Such features provide peace of mind and help guard against potential hazards.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Honeywell 238-47969-00A is its durability. Constructed with high-grade materials, including corrosion-resistant components, the water heater is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use. This durability not only extends the lifespan of the unit but also minimizes maintenance requirements.

Installation of the Honeywell gas water heater is straightforward, thanks to its user-friendly design. It is compatible with standard gas lines and is designed for easy integration into existing plumbing systems, which reduces installation time and costs.

In conclusion, the Honeywell 238-47969-00A Gas Water Heater combines efficiency, safety, and durability in a single package. Its advanced technology and user-centric features make it a standout choice in the competitive water heating market, ensuring reliable hot water access for years to come. Whether for a home or a commercial space, this gas water heater is poised to deliver exceptional performance while maximizing energy savings.
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