Bradford-White Corp 238-48384-00F Water Heater User Manual


 
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SECTION I: IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA International under the American National Standard, Z21.10.3
(as indicated on the rating plate) and CAN/CGA 4.3-M (as indicated on the rating plate) available from CSA Standards
Association, 5060 Spectrum Way, Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA L4W 5N6.
This water heater must be installed in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, it must be installed
in compliance with the National Fuel Gas Code (ANSI Z223.1-Latest Edition), or in Canada CAN/CGA B149.1 Natural
Gas Installation Code (Latest Edition) or CAN/CGA B149.2 Propane Installation Code (Latest Edition).
The following terms are used throughout this manual to bring attention to the presence of hazards at various risk
levels, or to important information concerning product life.
READ CAREFULLY
Indicates special instructions on installation,
operation or maintenance, which are important but
not related to personal injury hazards.
NOTICE
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury
or substantial property damage.
WARNING
Indicates potentially hazardous situation, which, if
not avoided, may result in moderate or minor
injury or property damage.
CAUTION
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation,
which, if not avoided, will result in death, serious
injury or substantial property damage.
DANGER
This water heater has a limited warranty. The warranty for this water heater is valid only if the water heater
has been installed, maintained and operated in accordance with these instructions.
NOTICE
I IMPORTANT INFORMATION.........................2 VIII ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS....................38
II SPECIFICATIONS.........................................5 IX OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.....................39
III GENERAL INFORMATION............................6 X MAINTENANCE.........................................48
IV INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...................9
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DIAGNOSTICS AND TROUBLE SHOOTING
GUIDE.......................................................52
V WATER CONNECTIONS.............................15
VI VENTING...................................................17 XII PARTS LIST...............................................71
VII GAS CONNECTIONS..................................36
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