
WARNING !!
If youdonotfollow theseinstructionsexactly,
afireorexplosion could resultcausing property
damage,personalinjuryorlossoflife.
Pre-Installation InstructionsforYourSafety
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The installation mustconformwithlocalcodesor,in
the absenceoflocalcodes,withNationalFuelGas
Code, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54.
Properlygroundthe unitin accordancewithall local
codesorinthe absenceoflocalcodes,withthe Na-
tionalElectricalCodes,ANSI/NFPA70.
Installation Codes
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OPERATIONINSTRUCTION
STOP! Readthissafetyinformationaboveand inthis
OperatorsManual.
Turnoff all electrical powertothe waterheater.
Do not attempttolighttheburnerbyhand.
Turnthe manualgasvalvelocatedon theoutside of
the unittotheoff position.
Waitfive(5)minutestoclearoutanygas.Ifyousmell
gas,STOP!Follow"B"inthe safetyinformation above.
Ifyou don'tsmell gas,gotonextstep.
Turnthe manualgasvalvelocatedon theoutside of
the unittotheONposition.
Turnon all electrical powertothe waterheater.
Ifthewaterheaterwillnotoperate,followtheinstruc-
tion "ToTurnOffGasWaterHeater"and call your
servicetechnicianorgassupplier.
2.
1. Turnoff allelectricalpowertothe waterheaterifser-
viceistobeperformed.
Turnthemanualgasvalvelocated on theoutsideofthe
unitclockwisetothe off position.
TO TURNOFFGASTO WATERHEATER
Vaporsfromflammableliquidswillexplodeand
catchfire causing death orsevere burns
Donotuseorstoreflammable productssuchas
gasoline,solventsoradhesivesinthe sameroomor
areanearthe waterheater.
Keepflammableproducts
1.Farawayfromwaterheater
2.Inapproved containers
3.Tightlyclosed
4.Outofchildren's reach
Vapors
1. Cannotbeseen
2.Vaporsareheavierthanair
3.Goalong wayon the floor
4.Can becarriedfromotherroomstothemain burner
byaircurrents
Thiswaterheaterdoesnothaveapilot. Itisequipped
withanignition devicethatautomaticallylightsthe
burner.Do not try tolightthe burnerbyhand.
BEFOREOPERATION smell all around the water
heaterarea forevidenceof leaking gas.Besureto
smellnexttothe floorbecausegasisheavierthan
airand willsettleon the floor.
Useonlyyourhandtoturnthegasvalveknob.Never
usetools.Ifthe knob willnotturnbyhand,don'ttry
torepairit. Call aqualifiedservicetechnician.Force
orattemptedrepaircould resultin afireorexplosion.
Donotusethiswaterheaterif anypart hasbeen
underwater.Immediatelycall aqualified servicetech-
niciantoinspectthewaterheaterandtoreplaceany
damagedparts.
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WHATTODOIF YOUSMELLGAS
Immediatelycall your gassupplier fromaneighbor's
phone.Followthegassupplier'sinstructions.
Ifyoucannotreachyourgassupplier,callthefire
department.
Donot trytolight anyappliance.
Donot touchanyelectricalswitch.
Donot useanyphoneinyour building.
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WARNING: Do notinstall waterheaterwhereflam-
mableproductswillbe stored.
Readandfollowthewaterheaterwarningsand
instructions.If theoperator's manual ismissing,
contacttheretailerormanufacturer.
Thehotwateroutlettemperatureofthewaterheater
isfactoryset122 F(50 C).
WARNING: Usethiswaterheateratyourownrisk.
Thesetoutletwatertemperaturecancausesevere
burnsinstantlyordeathfromscalds.Testthe water
beforebathingorshowering.Do notleavechildren or
theinfirmwithoutsupervision.