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Warning
1 Warning
This outdoor kit includes:
• Supports (2) with screws
• Sealing gasket
• Control panel shield
• Outdoor vent cap.
2 Selecting heater location
Before proceeding, read the water heater instructions
manual. If the information in that manual is not followed
exactly, a fire, explosion or poisoning by carbon
monoxide may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
B Choose an outside wall for the installation.
Installation on a wall protected by an overhang above
is recommended.
B Size the water and gas connections according to the
instructions in the water heater installation manual.
Use unions when connecting both water lines and
gas supply line to the heater.
Minimum clearances
If the appliance is installed under an overhang, there
must be a 36” clearance from the top of the appliance
and the mounting area must be open in front and on the
sides of the appliance.
Fig. 1
Danger: The top of the outdoor kit will
get very hot during operation. Keep
away from children. Install heater in a
location where the top of the kit cannot
be reached by small children.
Danger: Flue gas will be released
through the outdoor kit. Flue gas is very
hot and contains carbon monoxide. The
outdoor kit cannot be installed indoors.
To prevent risk of fire and carbon
monoxide poisoning, maintain all
clearances indicated in these
instructions.
Danger: Do not place or store any
combustible material within 5 feet of the
appliance. Maintain specified clearance
to combustibles on the wall where the
appliance is installed and any adjacent
walls or overhang. Observe all
clearances required in this manual.
Danger: Surface temperature of the kit
is less than 140°F, except highest top
surface which may reach 300°F.
Warning: Do not mount directly onto
vinyl siding, see Fig. 8.
Ref. Description
Min.
distances
A
Directly below or adjacent to
an opening; operable
windows, doors and any fresh
air openings
≥ 4 ft
B
C
D From any adjacent wall ≥ 4 ft
E
Below a gutter, sanitary
pipework, eaves or overhang
≥ 3 ft
F Above ground ≥ 1 ft
G
From a gas meter or gas
regulator
≥ 5 ft
Table 1 Clearances