WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS - Do not try to light any appliance. - Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Use & Care Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Residential Outdoor Gas 140,00 BTU Max Input @ 6.8 GPM Tankless Water Heater WARNING: This water heater may not be suitable for use in manufactured (mobile) homes! Please check local code restrictions pertaining to permanent/fixed installations in manufactured homes in your area.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Safety Information Safety Precautions .............3-6 LP Gas Models .......................5 Installation Instructions FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: #_______________________________ #_______________________________ You can find them on a label on the appliance and/or packaging. Location ..............................7-9 Staple sales slip or canceled check here.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting to install or operate this water heater. It may save you time and money. Pay particular attention to the Safety Instructions. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious bodily injury or death.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER! WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING Safety and energy conservation are factors to be considered when selecting the water temperature setting. Water temperatures above 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalding. The thermostat is adjusted to its lowest temperature position when shipped from the factory.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 DANGER! NATURAL GAS AND LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM MODELS Both LP and natural gas have an odorant added to aid in detecting a gas leak. Some people may not physically be able to smell or recognize this odorant. If you are unsure or unfamiliar with the smell of LP or natural gas, ask the gas supplier.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater Location This water heater is for OUTDOOR installation ONLY! The water heater must be located so it is not subject to physical damage, for example, by moving vehicles, area flooding, etc. Make sure before installation that the gas type you will use is the same type on the data plate.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater Proper operation of the water heater requires air for combustion and ventilation. Provisions for combustion and ventilation air must comply with referenced codes and standards. Combustion and Ventilation Air This water heater is for OUTDOOR installation ONLY. It must NOT be installed indoors or in a confined space.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Mounting the Water Heater Make sure the location of the appliance allows for easy access and operation. In case of dry wall or concrete wall use dry wall anchors or lag bolts. The water heater requires 120VAC/ 60Hz. Have a receptacle with ground terminal near the water heater. The length of the power supply cord is 5 feet.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Water Supply Connections Continued If a water heater is installed in a closed water supply system, such as one having a backflow preventer in the cold water supply line, means shall be provided to control thermal expansion. Contact the water supplier or local plumbing inspector on how to control this situation. Install a shutoff valve near the inlet of the water heater for service and draining purposes.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Relief Valve A new pressure relief valve, complying with the Standard for relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut-Off Devices for Hot Water Supply Systems, ANSI Z21.22, must be installed at the hot water outlet connection of the water heater at the time of installation. Local codes shall govern the installation of relief valves.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Leak Testing WARNING: Never use an open flame to test for gas leaks, as property damage, personal injury, or death could result. The water heater and its gas connections must be leak tested at normal operating pressures before it is placed in operation. • Turn on the gas shut-off valve(s) to the water heater.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 WARNING : Field wiring connections and electrical grounding must comply with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installation of Remote Control 1. Remove the front cover of the Remote Control. (See illustration below) 2. At installation site, mark and screw two holes with 0.24” with 1.2” depth. Insert 2 rubber screws into the holes. Place the remote control against the wall, align the holes of control with the holes in the wall, and fasten them with wood thread screws. (See illustration below) 3.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 WARNING :Field wiring connections and electri cal grounding must comply with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the la test edition of the National Electrical Code,ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, Canadi an Electrical Code, CSA C22.1Part1.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater. Typical Installation ( Some Items May Not Apply) NOTICE: The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut- off valve: See (NFGC) for complete instructions. Local codes or plumbing authority requirements may vary from the instructions or diagrams provided and take precedent over these instructions. 16 Product Support: Eccotemp.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 WARNING: If local codes require external application of insulation blanket kits the manufacturer’s instructions included with the kit must be carefully followed. Insulation blankets, available to the general public, for external use on gas water heaters are not necessary. The purpose of an insulation blanket is to reduce the standby heat loss encountered with storage tank heaters.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Installing the water heater Installation Check List A. Water Heater Location • Installed OUTDOORS. • Close to area of mostly used outlet. • Protected from freezing temperatures. • Proper clearance from combustible surfaces observed. • Sufficient fresh air supply for proper operation of water heater. • Air supply free of corrosive elements and flammable vapors.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Lighting the Water Heater Before operating this water heater, be sure to read and follow the instructions on the label pictured below and all other labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in this manual. Failure to do so can result in unsafe operation of the water heater resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Operating the Water Heater. Turning on the Water Heater 1. Make sure the gas type you will use is same as the type on the data plate. 2. Turn on the main gas valve, plug in the power cord (be sure the socket is well grounded), and press the “ON/OFF”button on the control panel. Set temperature to 120° F. 3. Turn on the faucet, and the fan will begin working.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Water Temperature Setting Output temperature of water is regulated by setting the temperature on the front of the remote control. DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the temperature is set too high. Households with small children, disabled, or elderly persons may require a 120°F. or lower temperature setting to prevent contact with HOT water.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Care and cleaning of the water heater. Routine Preventative Maintenance DANGER: Before manually operating the relief valve, make certain no one will be exposed to the danger of the hot water released by the valve. The water may be hot enough to create a scald hazard. The water should be released into a suitable drain to prevent injury or property damage.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Housekeeping continued… Before performing any Housekeeping tasks to this water heater, be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the power supply. Vacuum around the water heater for dust, dirt and lint on a regular basis. Clean the water heater and remote control by using a damp soft cloth with a few drops of mild detergent and gently wiping the surfaces of the unit.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Care and cleaning of the water heater. Draining the Water Heater WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions while draining the water heater can cause serious damage to the water heater as well as personal injury including scalding. Below are instructions for draining water out of the water heater. 1. Turn off the switch on the remote control. 2. Close the gas shut-off valve(s). 3.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Before You Call For Service Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. This water heater incorporates a variety of shut off devices that prevents the operation of the water heater down if undesirable combustion conditions occur.
Phone: 866-356-1992 | Email: Support@eccotemp.com | Address: 315 - A Industrial RD Summerville, SC 29483 Error Code Guide When an error code is displayed: If the error code remains shown: • Close the hot water faucet, turn off the switch on the remote control. • Wait for about 5 minutes before turning the switch on again. • Open the hot water faucet. • Close the hot water faucet and turn off the\ switch on the remote control.
Eccotemp Systems ,LLC Limited Warranty Information Model (s) 45HI-LP, 45HI-NG, 45H-LP, 45H-NG Eccotemp hereby warrants this product to be free of material defects in materials and workmanship when installed and operated according to Eccotemp’s installation and operating instructions. This Limited Warranty extends to the original purchaser and subsequent owners, but only while the product remains as the site of the original installation.
Exclusions Please refer to the Installation Manual and Use & Care Manual supplied with your new Eccotemp Systems product. This Limited Warranty becomes null and void if any of the following are determined to be a contributing factor by Eccotemp to the failure of the product: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Abuse, misuse, alteration, neglect or misapplication. Improper, dangerous, destructive maintenance procedures or inadequate maintenance.