Bradford-White Corp TGHE-160E-N(X) Water Heater User Manual


 
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WARNING
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.
WATER HEATER LOCATION
1. This water heater must be installed outdoors.
2. The water heater must be installed on a wall capable of supporting up to 71 pounds (32 kg),
depending on model. Locate the water heater at a height convenient for servicing and above the
reach of small children.
3. Refer to Table 3 for minimum installation clearances.
4. If the water heater is installed in a confined space, such as a closet, ventilation air must be
provided to prevent increased room temperature. Excessive ambient temperatures surrounding
the water heater may shorten the life of the controls.
REMOVE CARTON
Move water heater to a location near where it will be installed. Carefully slide water heater out from the
carton and remove all the contents.
WARNING
Residential use water heaters are suitable for potable water heating only. DO NOT use a
residential use water heater for space heating or combination space heating/domestic water
heating. Commercial use water heaters may be used for space heating or combination space
heating/domestic water heating. Refer to the instructions for space heating in this Installation
and Operation Instruction Manual.
This water heater is not suitable for use in pool or spa applications.
This water heater must be installed outdoors. Failure to properly install this water heater
outdoors may result in property damage, personal injury, or death. Refer to the installation of
the water heater in this Installation and Operation manual for details on the location and
installation outdoors. Do not install indoors.