User`s guide
Instructions for Installation (cont'd)
Installation Checklist
BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT: CHECK FOR LEAKS
Check the gas lines for Ieaks. Be sure to check all your gas pipes for leaks before lighting
a. Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks your water heater. Use a soapy water solution, not a match or
using a match or open flame, open flame. Check the factory gas fittings after pilot is lit and
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints gas control knob is still in "PILOT" position. Then, check
and fittings, the fittings when the main burner is turned "ON". Use a
c. Check for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak. soapy water solution for this, too.
Turn "OFF" gas and make the necessary repairs. _ ( f_ SHUTOFF
d. Recheck for leaks, _ \ l/'J VALVE
e. Rinse offsoapy soiution and wipe dry. -4-
Is the new temperature-pressure relief valve properly -,t----
HOT COLD
installed and piped to an adequate drain? See
"Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve" section.
• Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
heater correctly? See "Water Piping" instructions in the
Instruetmns for Installatmn sectmn.
GAS
SUPPLY
• Is the water heater completely filled with water? See TEMPERATURE-
"Filling" instructions in the "Instructions for Installation" PRESSURE
section. RELIEFVALVE
• Will a water leak damage anything? See the "Locating the DISCHARGEPiPE
New Water Heater" section. _ [Donot capor plug)
Is there proper clearance between the water heater and
anything that might catch fire? See the "Locating the New TEE
water Heater" section. DRiPLEG'--_IJ
(Sediment J[
Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater trap) tD
PiPE
will operate properly? See "Combustion Air and Ventilation" CAP ;"AIR GAP
m the Instructxons for Installation sectaon.
Is the draft hood vent piping properly secured? See
"Venting" instructions in the "Instructions for Installation" _POTABLE)
sectioIFl. HEATING ONLY
_COELN_C_E_R CJ&pAOTY
Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and any- ] J
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thing that might catch on fire? See "Venting" instructions _o _ ,_ _,,_,
in the "Instructions for Installation" section. I [ I
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Is the vent pipe properly sloped and does the vent termi .......................
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hate outdoors? See Venting mstmctaons m the .o _ _
Instructions for Installation sectmn. AUTOMATICSTORAGEWATERHEATER
FOR DIRECT VENT fNSTALLATION
Do yon need to call your gas company to check the gas
pipe and its hookup? M,_ isaTrademarkofMay_agCa_po_a6o__ecl
is used u_der License to State Industries, ]ne
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