Instructions / Assembly

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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.
• Provisions made to protect area from water damage.
• Sufficient room to service heater.
• Combustible materials, such as clothing, cleaning materials, rags,
etc. clear of the heater and vent piping.
• Water heater is properly attached to the wall.
B. Water Supply
• Water supply has sufficient pressure.
• Air purged from water heater and piping.
• Water connections tight and free of leaks
• Water filter is clean and in place.
• Materials used are as instructed in this manual.
• Water pipes are insulated.
C. Gas Supply
• Gas type matches rating plate.
• Gas supply pressure is sufficient for the water heater.
• Gas line equipped with shut-off valve, union and sediment trap.
• Approved pipe joint compound used.
• Commercial leak detector or soap and water solution used to check all
connections and fittings for possible gas leak.
• Gas Company inspected installation (if required).
D. Relief Valve
• Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run
to open drain
• Discharge line protected from freezing.
E . Electrical Wiring
• Voltage matches rating plate.
• Water heater is properly grounded .
• Wiring meets all local codes.
• GFCI Protection where required.