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Installation Instructions (cont'd)
Installation Checklist
BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:
Check the gas lines for leaks.
a, Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks
usinga match or open flame•
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints and
fittings•
c. Check for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak.
Turn "OFF" gas andmake the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse off soapy solution and wipe dry.
• ls the new temperature-pressure relief valve properly installed
and piped to an adequate drain? See "Temperature-Pressure
Relief Valve" section•
• Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
heater correctly? See "Water Piping" instructions in the
"Installation Instructions" section.
• Is the water heater completely filled with water? See "Filling"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section•
• Will a water leak damage anything? See the "Facts to
Consider About the Location" section.
• Is there proper clearance between the water heater and any-
thing that might catch fire. See the Facts to Consider About
the Location" section.
• Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
• _ *c .... .
wdl operate properly. See Combustion Air and Ventdatlon
in the "Installation Instructions" section,
• Is the draft hood vent piping properly secured? See "Venting"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.
• Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anything
that might catch on fire? See "Venting" instructions in the
"Installation Instructions" section•
• Is the vent pipe properly sloped and does the vent terminate
outdoors? See "Venting" instructions in the "Installation
Instructions" section.
• Do you need to call your gas company to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?
HOT
GAS SUPPLY
SHUTOFF VALVE
TEE -_J
DRIP LEG -----_
(Sediment trap)
CAP
DRAIN VALVE
VENT PIPE TO
OUTDOORS
OR CHIMNEY
SHUTOFF VALVE
COLD
UNION
DRAFT HOOD
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TEHPERATURE-
/ PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE
-- DISCHARGE PIPE
(Do not cap or plug)
6" AIR GAP
FLOOR DRAIN
SUITABLE FOR WATER (POTABLE)
HEATING ONLY
B_ QALS.n
UAXI_ HyO_TA_ GAS pnESSU_ _ W C
150 I I I
psi wc wc w¢
AUTOMATIC STORAGE WATER HEATER
AUTOMATIC CIRCULATING TANK WATER HEATER
MODEL RATING PLATE
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