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UNPACKING
INSPECT SHIPMENT carefully for any signs of damage.
1. All equipment is carefully manufactured, inspected and packed.
2. Any claims for damage or shortage in shipment must be filed immediately with Bradford White Corporation and noted on
the Bill of Lading.
3. Remove all venting components from the combustion assembly compartment by removing the latches.
NOTICE
The vent terminals and the condensate elbow that is supplied with this water heater are stored at the top
in the Combustion Assembly Compartment. To access the vent terminals and condensate elbow,
unlatch the top lid and remove parts. Be sure to replace the top and relatch.
LOCATE WATER HEATER in front of final position before removing crate.
1. LOCATE so that venting connections will be short and direct.
2. THIS WATER HEATER IS SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR. Do not install this water
heater on carpeting.
3. FOR BASEMENT INSTALLATION, provide a solid level elevated base such as concrete or other suitable pad to raise the
water heater at least 3 inches (7.6 cm) to provide a slope of ⅛ inch (.3 cm)
to ¼ inch (.6 cm) per foot (.3 m) for the
condensate line to a suitable drain.
4. Minimum clearance to combustible material is 0 inches for the Top, Sides, and Rear of this water heater. However, it is
recommended that at least 18 inches (45.7 cm) from the Top, 24 inches (61 cm) from the Front, 4 inches (10.2 cm) for
the Left Side and Rear, and 12 inches (30.5 cm) from the Right Side Exhaust Elbow of the water heater be provided
for servicing. Clearance for servicing may be reduced down to minimum clearance to combustible material, but service
time and effort may be greatly increased.
5. Increase distances to provide clearance for servicing.
Figure 3a. Minimum Clearance To Combustible Material