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Bradford White Corp
1.2 Model Identification
Consult the rating plate on the unit. The following
information describes the model number structure.
1-4 Model Series Designation
B M T 2 = Bradford White, Brute Deluxe
5 Usage
H = Hydronic
V = Volume Water
6-9 Size
0 5 0 0 = 500,000 BTU/h input
0 7 5 0 = 750,000 BTU/h input
1 0 0 0 = 999,000 BTU/h input
1 2 5 0 = 1,250,000 BTU/h input
1 5 0 0 = 1,500,000 BTU/h input
1 7 5 0 = 1,750,000 BTU/h input
2 0 0 0 = 1,999,000 BTU/h input
10 Fuel
N = Natural Gas
P = Propane
11 Location
C = Indoor and Outdoor
12 Firing Mode
K = Two-stage
13 Revision
1 = First version of design
14 Heat Exchanger
B = Glass-lined cast iron / copper / bronze trim
(std. on water heaters)
C = Glass-lined cast iron / copper
(std. on boilers, n/a on water heaters)
N = Glass-lined cast iron / cupro-nickel
(n/a on water heaters)
P = Glass-lined cast iron / cu-nickel / bronze trim
15 Option Code
X = Standard unit
J = CSD-1, FM, IRI, IL
16 Pump Options
X = No Pump
H = Pump mounted BMT2V, TACO, hard water pump
N = Pump mounted (any), TACO, normal water pump
S = Pump mounted BMT2V, TACO, soft water pump
C = Pump mounted BMT2V, B&G, hard water pump
B = Pump mounted (any), B&G, normal water pump
D = Pump mounted BMT2V, B&G, soft water pump
1.3 Warranty
Bradford White Corp. appliances are covered by a
limited warranty. Owners should submit online warranty
registration at
www.BradfordWhite.com
.
All warranty claims must be made to an authorized
Bradford White wholesale rep / distributor. To find
information about the wholesalers in your area, please go
to
www.bradfordwhite.com.
and click on 'Wholesalers'.
Claims must include the serial number and model
number (this information can be found on the rating
plate), installation date, and name of the installer.
Shipping costs are not included in the warranty
coverage.
Some accessory items are shipped in separate
packages. Verify receipt of all packages listed on the
packing slip. Inspect everything for damage immediately
upon delivery, and advise the carrier of any shortages
or damage. Any such claims should be filed with the
carrier. The carrier, not the shipper, is responsible for
shortages and damage to the shipment whether visible or
concealed.
1.4 Dimensions
See Figures 1 and 2.
1.5 Locating the Appliance
The appliance should be located to provide
clearances on all sides for maintenance and inspection.
It should not be located in an area where leakage of any
connections will result in damage to the area adjacent to
the appliance or to lower floors of the structure.
When such a location is not available, it is
recommended that a suitable drain pan, adequately
drained, be installed under the appliance.
The appliance is design certified by CSA-
International for installation on combustible flooring; in
basements; in closets, utility rooms or alcoves
. Brute
Deluxe Boilers or Water Heaters must never be
installed on carpeting.
The location for the appliance
should be chosen with regard to the vent pipe lengths
and external plumbing. The unit shall be installed
such that the gas ignition system components are
protected from water (dripping, spraying, rain, etc.)
during operation and service (circulator replacement,
control replacement, etc.). When vented vertically, the
Brute Deluxe must be located as close as practical to
a chimney or outside wall. If the vent terminal and/or
REQUIRED
RECOMMENDED
APPLIANCE
CLEARANCE FROM
SERVICE ACCESS
SURFACE
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
CLEARANCE
inches
cm
inches
cm
Left Side
1
2.5
24
61
Right Side
1
2.5
24
61
Top
1
2.5
12 30
Back
1
2.5
**
12**
30**
Front
1
2.5
36
91
Vertical
(Category 1)
6*
15.2*
Vent
Horizontal
per UL1738 venting
(Category 3)
system supplier’s
Vent
instructions
*1" (2.5cm) when b-vent is used.
**When vent and/or combustion air connects to the back,
recommended clearance is 36" (91cm).
Table 1. Clearances.
