Owner's Manual

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FIGURE 16.
No valve or other obstruction is to be placed between the relief

drain unless a 6 inch air gap is provided. To prevent bodily

be allowed to discharge water in quantities should circumstances
demand. If the discharge pipe is not connected to a drain or other


 
 
 
 
 
 
pipe.
 
          
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The temperature-pressure relief valve must be manually operated



discharged will not cause any bodily injury or property damage
because the water may be extremely hot.
         
       
        
pressure relief valve
with a new one.
FillingtheWaterHeater
Never use this water heater unless it is completely full of water.


gas to the water heater.

 

the water heater.
 
NOTE: The cold watersupplyvalvemustbeleftopen
whenthewaterheaterisinuse.
            
opening the nearest hot water faucet. Allow water to run until

heater and the piping.
 
as needed.