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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
using a 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 and make the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse offsoapysolution andwipe dry.
• Is 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 "\V/ater Piping" instructions in the
Installanon Instructions section,
" Is the water heater completdy filled with water? See "Filling"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.
* Will a water leak damageanything? 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.
o Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
will operate properly? See "Combustion Air and Ventilation"
in the "Installation Instructions" section.
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• Is the draft hood vent piping proper secured. See Vennng_
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.
o Is the vent pipe properly sloped and does the vent terminate
outdoors? See "Venting" instructions in the "InstalIation
Instructions" section.
- Do you need m call your gas company to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?" sectiom
VENT PiPE TO
OUTDOORS
OR CHIHNEY SHUTOFF VALVE
1'
.,_ UNION
GASSUPPLY
SHUTOFF VALVE
DRAFT HOOD
TEE
i
DRIP LEG "---_"
(Sediment trap)
CAP ---_1
DRAIN VALVE
TEMPERATURE-
PRESSURE
RELIEF VALVE
-- DISCHARGE PIPE
(Do not cap or plug)
-i_6" AIR GAP
FLOOR DRAIN
MODEL _U_E_ CAPACrrY
MODEL RATING PLATE
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