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Copper Brute II
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SECTION 1.
General Information
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this
appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or
gas tter.
WARNING
The Copper Brute II water heater must be installed
in accordance with the procedures detailed in
this manual, or the Bradford White warranty
may be voided. The installation must conform to
the requirements of the local jurisdiction having
authority, and, in the United States, to the latest
edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA54. In Canada, the installation must
conform to the latest edition of the Natural Gas
and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1 and/
or local codes. Where required by the authority
having jurisdiction, the installation of Copper Brute
II appliances must conform to the Standard for
Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired
Boilers, ANSI/ASME CSD-1. Any modications to
the heater, its gas controls, or wiring may void the
warranty. If eld conditions require modications,
consult the factory representative before initiating
such modications.
1.1 Introduction
This manual provides information necessary
for the installation, operation, and maintenance of
the Bradford White Copper Brute II heaters. Read it
carefully before installation.
All application and installation procedures
should be reviewed completely before proceeding
with the installation. Consult the Bradford White
factory, or local factory representative, with any issues
or questions regarding this equipment. Experience
has shown that most operating issues are caused by
improper installation.
The Copper Brute II is protected against over
pressurization. A pressure relief valve is tted to all
appliances. It is installed on the outlet header, at the
water outlet of the appliance.
IMPORTANT: The inlet gas pressure to the appliance
must not exceed 13" W.C. (3.2kPa).
All installations must be made in accordance with:
1) In the U.S., the " National Fuel Gas
Code"ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54, Latest Edition and all
applicable local codes as required by the Authorities
Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), or
2) In Canada, the "Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code", CSA B149.1, latest edition and all
applicable local codes as required by the AHJ.
All electrical wiring is to be done in accordance with:
1). In the U.S., the "National Electrical Code"
(NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70, latest Edition and all
applicable local codes as required by the AHJ, or
2). In Canada, the “Canadian Electrical Code
- Part 1”, CSA STD. C22.1 and all applicable local
codes as required by the AHJ.
This appliance must be electrically grounded in
accordance with the applicable codes and standards
referenced above.
1.2 Model Identication
Consult the rating plate on the unit. The
following information describes the model number
structure.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
B W C V A 2
SERIES
B W C
USAGE
V
SIZE
0 5 0 0
0 7 5 0
1 0 0 0
1 2 5 0
1 5 0 0
1 7 5 0
2 0 0 0
FUEL
N
P
ALTITUDE
A
FIRING
MODE
K (500/750)
N (1000)
L (1250-2000)
LOCATION
I
E
REVISION
2
HEAT
EXCHANGER
B
C
K
N
P
S
OPTIONS
CODE
X
J
L
PUMP
OPTIONS
X
H
N
S