INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND SERVICE MANUAL
HIGH EFFICIENCY GAS WATER HEATER
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED AS AN AID TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT
AND OPERATION OF THIS WATER HEATER. READ THESE
INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING INSTALLATION
OR OPERATION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY
RESULT IN IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION, SERVICE OR
MAINTENANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
SCALD INJURY, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, EXPLOSION,
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
INSTALLER:
• ATTACH THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO OR ADJACENT TO THE WATER
HEATER.
• BEFORE LEAVING THE PREMISES REVIEW THIS OPERATION AND
SERVICE MANUAL TO BE SURE THE HEATER HAS BEEN INSTALLED
CORRECTLY. START AND OPERATE THE UNIT FOR ONE COMPLETE
CYCLE AND MAKE SURE THE WATER TEMPERATURE IS ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CONSUMER AT THE FIXTURES.
OWNER:
• RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE. RETAIN THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT AS PROOF OF PURCHASE.
THIS MANUAL IS NOT TO BE USED WITH GAS STORAGE TYPE
WATER HEATERS CERTIFIED FOR INSTALLATION IN
MANUFACTURED HOMES (MOBILE HOMES).
WARNING
AN ODORANT IS ADDED BY THE GAS SUPPLIER TO THE GAS USED BY
THIS WATER HEATER. THIS ODORANT MAY FADE OVER AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF TIME. DO NOT DEPEND UPON THIS ODORANT AS AN
INDICATION OF LEAKING GAS. IF A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED, CHECK
FOR LEAKS BY USING A CHLORIDE-FREE SOAP AND WATER SOLUTION,
OR OTHER APPROVED METHOD. IF A LEAK CANNOT BE FOUND BUT IS
STILL SUSPECTED, FOLLOW THE STEPS UNDER "WHAT TO DO IF YOU
SMELL GAS" AS OUTLINED ON THIS PAGE. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THIS
WARNING COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY,
OR DEATH.
WARNING
THIS WATER HEATER MUST BE BRACED, ANCHORED, OR STRAPPED
TO AVOID FALLING OR MOVING DURING AN EARTHQUAKE. CONTACT
LOCAL UTILITIES FOR CODE REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA OR CALL
THE 800 NUMBER SHOWN ON FRONT OF THIS MANUAL AND REQUEST
INSTRUCTIONS 6600933 FOR EXAMPLES.
Recognize this symbol as an indication of Important
Safety Information.
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 telephone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s telephone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
TO OBTAIN TECHNICAL, WARRANTY OR SERVICE
ASSISTANCE DURING OR AFTER THE INSTALLATION
OF THIS WATER HEATER, CALL TOLL FREE:
1-800-456-9805
WHEN CALLING FOR ASSISTANCE, PLEASE HAVE THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION READY:
1. MODEL NUMBER
2. 7 DIGIT PRODUCT NUMBER
3. SERIAL NUMBER
4. DATE OF INSTALLATION
6510189
March 2000
Supersedes 6510166
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