Installation Guide

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Fire or Explosion Hazard
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Read instruction manual before
installing, using or servicing
water heater.
Avoid all ignition sources if you smell Natural or LP gas.
Do not expose water heater control to excessive gas
pressure.
Use only gas shown on rating plate unless the water heater
has been properly converted.
Maintain required clearances to combustibles.
Keep ignition sources away from faucets after extended
period of non-use.
Follow conversion instructions listed in manual when
converting to opposite gas.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of the water heater air intake.
Water temperature over 125°F
(52°C) can cause servere burns
instantly resulting in severe injury or
death.
Children, the elderly, and the
physically or mentally disabled are at
highest risk for scald injury.
Feel water before bathing or
showering.
Temperature limiting valves are
available.
Read instruction manual for safe
temperature setting.
DANGER
Do not use this water heater with any gas other than the
one listed on the rating plate unless the water heater has
been properly converted.
Refer to the “Gas Conversion” section of this manual to
convert from one gas to another. Failure to use the
correct gas can cause problems which can result in
death, serious bodily injury or property damage. If you
have any questions or doubts, consult your gas supplier
or gas utility company. Water heaters using bottled
propane or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are different
from natural gas models. A natural gas water heater will
not function safely on bottled propane or liquefied
petroleum gas (LPG) and a propane gas water heater will
not function safely on natural gas.