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Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater, and be aware of.All warnings and all instructions are essential
Properly installed and maintained, it should giveyou years of to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.
trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new water Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ
heater be professionally installed, contact Maytag Customer THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
Service (1-800-788-8899) for recommended installers. INSTALL OR OPERATETHE WATER HEATER.
• The installation must conform with the instructions in this
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual manual; gas company rules; and Local Codes, or in the
CSA - Canadian Standards Association absence of Local Codes, with the latest edition of the
National Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, alsoreferred to as
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association NFPA 54. This publication is available from your local gov-
ernment or public library or gas company or by writing
NFPA, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
• After reading this manual you have any questions or do not
&WARNING understand any portion ofthe instructions, callMaytag
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer.
INTERNATIONALunder American National Standard/CSA • Carefully plan the place where you are going to put thewater
Standard ANS Z21,10.1 • CSA4.1 (latest edition) for gas
water heaters. The installation must conform with this heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe instal-
manual,Local Codesand with the latest edition of the lation are very important in preventing death from possible
National FuelGasCode,ANSI Z223.1. carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.
Thispublication is available from your local government Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with
or public library, gas company, or by writing NFPA,
BatterymarchPark,Quincy, MA 02269. the "Locating the New Water Heater" section in this manual.
• For California installation this water heater must be braced,
anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an
earthquake. See instructions for correct installation proce-
• Read the "Safety Instructions" section, pages 2, 3 and 4 of this dures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer,
manual first and then the entire manual carefully.If you don't wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State
follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate prop- Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
erly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY • Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00: State
• This manual contains instructions for the installation, opera- Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.
tion, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It also • Compiles with SCAQMD rule #1121 and districts having
contains warnings through out the manual that you must read equivalent NOx requirements.
Product Specifications
Model HN41240X HP41240X HN41250X HP41250X HN41250Q. HP41250Q HN41275Q. HP51275Q.
•HN51240X *HP51240X 'HN51250X *HP51250X *HN51250Q *HP51250Q *HN51275Q *HPS1275Q
Tank Capadty
In Gallons 40 40 50 50 50 50 75 75
Type of
Gas Natural Propane Natural Propane Natural Propane Natural Propane
B.T.U.
Rate 40,000 38_000 40,000 39_000 52fi00 48_000 75_100 75,200
RecoveryRate
In GalsPer Hour
@90°FRise 46 44 46 45 57 52 79 79
Minimum
Vent Pipe 3" or 4" 3"or 4" 3" or4" 3" or4" 4" 4" 4" 4"
Diameter 20" 20" 22" 22" 22" 22" 265" 26.5"
Height To
Top of
Draft Hood 65" 65" 64" 64" 64" 64" 67.5" 67.5"
• High altitude models have a B,T.U./Recovery Rate 10% less than shown.
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