CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new water heater be professionally installed, contact Maytag Customer Service
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:
•EPACT - Energy Policy A ct
•UL - Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
•CAN - Canada
•CSA - Canadian Standards Association
•NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
•ANSI - American National Standards Institute
•ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
•GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturer’s Association
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•Read the “Safety Precautions” section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This manual contains instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the
TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.
•The installation must conform with these instructions and the local code authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of local codes, installations shall comply with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. This publication is available from CSA International, 8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd, Cleveland Ohio 44131, or the National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
•If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call Maytag
Customer Service at
•Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe installation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires, see Figures 9 through 14.
Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the Locating and Installing the New Heater section in this manual.
•For California installation this water heater must be braced, anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
•Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in accordance with Massachusetts
•Complies with SCAQMD rule #1146.2 and districts having equivalent NOx requirements.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| TANK |
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| RECOVERY | MINIMUM |
| DIMENSIONS |
| CAPACITY | TYPE |
| RATE GALS. | VENT PIPE | DIAMETER | IN INCHES (mm) |
| IN GALS | OF | BTU | PERHOUR | INCHES | INCHES | HEIGHT TOP OF |
*MODELNUMBER | (LTRS) | GAS | RATE | @ 90°F RISE | (mm) | (mm) | DRAFTHOOD |
HRN4975S | 75 (284) | NATURAL | 75,100 | 81.0 | 4" (102) | 26 3/8" (670) | 61 1/8" (1,553) |
HRP4975S | 75 (284) | PROPANE | 75,100 | 81.0 | 4" (102) | 26 3/8" (670) | 61 1/8" (1,553) |
* High altitude models HRN5975S and HRP5975S have derated B.T.U. and Recovery rates.
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