Bradford-White Corp 238-42498-00J REV 10/06 Water Heater User Manual


 
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Lighting and Shutdown Instructions
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explosion may result caus
This appliance has a pilot w
not open the inner door and
BEFORE LIGHTING smell a
the floor because some gas
Do not touch any electr
Immediately call your gas s
If you cannot reach you
Use only your hand to push
knob will not push in or turn
technician. Force or attemp
Do not use this appliance if
a qualified service technician t
control system and any gas
supplier's instructions.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMEL
Do not try to light any app
FF GAS TO APPLIANCE
GHTING INSTRUCTIONS
AFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
llow these instructions exactly, a fire or
ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
hich is lit by a piezo-electric spark gas ignition system. Do
attempt to light the pilot by hand.
ll around the appliance area for gas. De sure to smell next to
is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.
ic switch; do not use any telephone in your building.
upplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
r gas supplier, call the fire department.
in or turn the gas control knob. Never use tools. If the
by hand, don't try to repair it, call a qualified service
ted repair may result in a fire or explosion.
any part has been under water. Immediately call a
o inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the
control which has been under water.
L GAS
liance.
GAS CONTROL
KNOB SHOWN IN
"OFF" POSITION
1. STOP! Read the safety inform
above on this label.
2. Set the thermostat to lowest
3. Rotate and if applicable, pa
control knob clockwise
NOTE: On exhibit B, knob c
turned from "PILOT" to "OF
depressed slightly. Do not f
ation
possible setting.
rtially depress gas
to "OFF" position.
annot be
F" unless knob is
orce.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clea
safety information above on
If you don't smell gas, go to th
Then smell for gas, includin
If you smell gas, STOP! Fo
7. Look into sight
5. Remove outer
on inner door
igniter
button.
to view pilot.
glass window
r out any gas.
this label.
e next step.
g near the floor.
llow "B" in the
6. Locate piezo
GAS CONTROL
KNOB SHOWN IN
"OFF" POSITION
HIBIT B
hear a "click" sound, then release. Continue to
hear a "click" sound, then release. Continue to
EXHIBIT A EX
1. Set the thermostat dial to lo
2. Rotate and if applicable, pa
west possible setting.
rtially depress gas control knob clockwise to "OFF" position.
A
.
B.
9a. FOR EXHIBIT A GAS CONTROLS-
Depress and hold down red pilot set button.
Immediately depress piezo igniter button until you
hold down the pilot set button for about one (1)
minute after the pilot is lit. Release the pilot set
button and it should pop back up. Pilot should
remain lit. If it goes out, repeat steps 3 through 9.
9b. FOR EXHIBIT B GAS CONTROLS-
Depress and hold down gas control knob.
Immediately depress piezo igniter button until you
hold down the knob for about one (1) minute
after the pilot is lit. Release the knob and it
should pop back up. Pilot should remain lit. If it
goes out, repeat steps 3 through 9.
FOR EXHIBIT A & B GAS CONTROLS-
If button or knob does not pop up when
released, stop and immediately call your
service technician or gas supplier.
If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries,
turn the gas control knob to "OFF" and call
your technician or gas supplier.
11. Turn gas control knob
10. Replace outer door.
12. Set thermostat to desired setting.
8. Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise
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