Installation Instructions (cont'd)

installation Checklist

BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:
Check the gaslines for leaks.
a. Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks
using a match or open flame.
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints and
fittings.
c. Check for bubbling soap. This means you havea leak.
Turn "OFF" gas and make the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse offsoapysolution andwipe dry.
• Isthe new temperature-pressure reliefvalve properly installed
and piped to an adequate drain? See "Temperature-Pressure
ReliefValve" section.
"Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
heater correctly? See "\V/ater Piping" instructions in the
Installanon Instructions section,
"Is the water heater completdy filled with water? See "Filling"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.
* Will a water leak damageanything? See the "Facts to
Consider About the Location section.
•Is there proper clearance between the water heater and any-
thing that might catch fire?See the "Facts to Consider About
the Location" section.
oDo you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
will operate properly? See "Combustion Air and Ventilation"
in the "Installation Instructions" section.
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•Is the draft hood vent piping proper secured. See Vennng_
instructions in the Installation Instructions" section,
"Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anything
that might catch on fire, See Venting instructions in the
"Installation Instructions" section.
o Is the vent pipe properly sloped and doesthe vent terminate
outdoors? See "Venting" instructions in the "InstalIation
Instructions" section.
- Do you need m call your gascompany to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?" sectiom
VENT PiPE TO
OUTDOORS
OR CHIHNEY SHUTOFF VALVE
1'
.,_ UNION
GASSUPPLY
SHUTOFF VALVE
DRAFT HOOD
TEE i
DRIP LEG "---_"
(Sediment trap)
CAP ---_1
DRAIN VALVE
TEMPERATURE-
PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE
-- DISCHARGE PIPE
(Do not cap or plug)
-i_6" AIR GAP
FLOOR DRAIN
MODEL_U_E_ CAPACrrY
MODEL RATING PLATE
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