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NOTICE: The National Fuel Gas Code (NFGC) mandates a manual gas shut- off

valve: See (NFGC) for complete instructions. Local codes or plumbing authority

requirements may vary from the instructions or diagrams provided and take

precedent over these instructions.

Installing The WA686M Tankless Water Heater

Typical Installation (Some Items May Not Apply)

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Expansion Tank

(If Needed)

To Hot Water

Faucet (S)

Pressure

Relief Valve

Drain Valve

Discharge Line

(To Suitable Drain)

Manual Gas

Appliance

Shut-Off

(Supplied)

Check Valve

Or Backflow

Preventer

Summary of Contents for WA686M-NG

Page 1: ...AMPLUX 26L Residential Indoor Outdoor Tankless Gas Water Heater USE CARE MANUAL Optional Colour White Grey Visit Us Camplux com support camplux com 3330 A Marathon Ct Charleston SC 29418 1 844 538 747...

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Page 3: ...the Installer WA686M NG WA686M LP WA686MG NG WA686MG LP CA686M NG CA686M LP CA686MG NG CA686MG LP WARNING If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may resul...

Page 4: ...25 Btu per gallon This is based on a 100 F temperature rise and a nominal speci c heat for water of 8 25 Btu per gallon per degree F ANSI Z21 10 3 CSA4 3 2019 SUITABLE FOR WATER POTABLE HEATING ONLY 1...

Page 5: ...c 3 23Kpa 5 94 w c 1 48Kpa Category Ill Water Heater For customer service on this appliance contact support camplux com 1 844 538 7475 Maximum Input Rating Btu per hour Minimum Input Rating Btu per ho...

Page 6: ...hese operations If you don t understand these instructions or any terms within it seek professional advice Any questions regarding the operation maintenance service or warranty of this water heater sh...

Page 7: ...supplier or fire department You re All Set Thanks for purchasing your new Camplux 26L residential tankless water heater This convenient safe and high efficiency product will open the doors to enjoyin...

Page 8: ...These words mean DANGER An imminently hazardous situation that will result in death or serious injury WARNING A potentially hazardous situation that could result in death or serious injury and or dama...

Page 9: ...r asphyxiation from carbon monoxide never operate this water heater unless it is installed properly and has an adequate air supply for proper operation Be sure to inspect the flue terminal for proper...

Page 10: ...ignite flammable vapors Vapors 1 Cannot be seen 2 Are heavier than air 3 Go a long way on the floor 4 Can be carried from other rooms to the main burner flame by air Read and follow water heater warni...

Page 11: ...To find water temperature being delivered turn on a hot water faucet and place a thermometer in the water stream and read the thermometer 120 F Water Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn More t...

Page 12: ...to diminish in intensity can also hide or camouflage a gas leak Always check with commercial leak detector or soapy water Gas detectors are recommended in LP and natural gas applications and their ins...

Page 13: ...been made the leak is corrected and a qualified agency has determined the area to be safe WARINING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or expl...

Page 14: ...servicing should be referred to a qualified technician READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY Save these instructions This water heater must be installed in accordance with these instructi...

Page 15: ...e to the most frequently used outlet and its position chosen with safety and service in mind Make sure people particularly children disabled and elderly will not touch the hot water outlet or the flue...

Page 16: ...T install water heater where subject to vibrations DO NOT install the water heater in Recreational Vehicles Mobile Homes Boats and other Watercraft DO NOT install the water heater near vents for heati...

Page 17: ...ants from common spray cans or gas leaks from A C and refrigeration equipment are highly corrosive after passing through a flame The water heater warranty is voided when failure of the heater is due t...

Page 18: ...ake precedent over these instructions Installing The WA686M Tankless Water Heater Typical Installation Some Items May Not Apply 1 16 Visit Us Camplux com support camplux com 3330 A Marathon Ct Charles...

Page 19: ...ater filter Be sure to connect the water inlet and the hot water outlet as shown on the water heater If reversed the water heater will not function Installation of unions or flexible copper connection...

Page 20: ...to the water heater should be clean black steel pipe or other approved gas piping material A ground joint union or ANSI design certified semi rigid or flexible gas appliance connector should be insta...

Page 21: ...he relief valve and the water heater Discharge from the relief valve should be piped to a suitable drain to eliminate potential water damage Piping used should be of a type approved for the distributi...

Page 22: ...NOT use an industrial type gas regulator Failure to isolate heater during pressure test can damage internal components voiding warranty The water heater and its individual shutoff valve must be disco...

Page 23: ...gas leak that must be corrected The factory connections should also be leak tested after the water heater is placed in operation High altitude Ratings of gas water heaters are based on sea level oper...

Page 24: ...deck or too close to shrubbery as flue gases or condensate vapor may become a nuisance or hazard and may cause property damage Condensate vapor could cause damage and be detrimental to the operation...

Page 25: ...as where chemical agents such as thinner benzine and alkaline are used Avoid areas of direct sunlight The MAXIMUM distance between the water heater and the remote control s installation location is li...

Page 26: ...let wires of connector Installation of remote control 1 Remove the front cover of the Remote Control See illustration below 2 At installation site mark and screw four holes with 0 24 with 1 2 depth In...

Page 27: ...f an electric leakage breaker is recommended GFCI Keep any excess of the power supply cord on the outside of the water heater If local codes require hardwiring see instructions for Hardwiring the Elec...

Page 28: ...to the white neutral wire CAUTION Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Verify correct operation after servicing Elec...

Page 29: ...authorized by the manufacturer into onto or in conjunction with the water heater The use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater and may endanger life and proper...

Page 30: ...n the rating plate DO provide adequate air for combustion and ventilation as discussed in the Use Care Manual and the National Gas Code DO maintain proper clearances to combustibles as specified by ap...

Page 31: ...heater unit tighten the expansion screws and put 2 wood thread screws into the bottom holes When being installed directly on carpeting the water heater shall be installed on a metal or wood panel exte...

Page 32: ...ter of the pipes and their relation to water pressure should be taken into consideration Gravity water pressure is not recommended NOTICE If the water flow resistance of a shower head is too high the...

Page 33: ...ght and free of leaks Water filter is clean and in place Materials used are as instructed in this manual Water pipes are insulated C Gas Supply Gas type matches rating plate Gas supply pressure is suf...

Page 34: ...2 The terminal must be at least 1 64 ft away from obstruction and must be well vented Vent pipe should slope 3 downward to avoid condensing water and protect from rain entering Vent pipe should avoid...

Page 35: ...s and their thinners solvents or removers Raising the water heater will reduce BUT NOT eliminate the possibility of lighting the vapor of any flammable liquids which may be improperly stored or accide...

Page 36: ...the ceiling The minimum net free area of each opening must not be less than one square inch per 1 000 BTUH of the total input rating of all the appliances in the enclosure but not less than 100 square...

Page 37: ...emicals often contain such halogenated hydrocarbons An air supply containing halogenated hydrocarbons may be safe to breathe but when it passes through a gas flame corrosive elements are released that...

Page 38: ...ake precedent over these instructions Installing The CA686M Tankless Water Heater Typical Installation Some Items May Not Apply Expansion Tank If Needed To Hot Water Faucet S Drain Valve Discharge Lin...

Page 39: ...t to the water inlet then check water flow Close the shutoff valve and clean the water filter If a water heater is installed in a closed water supply system such as one having a backflow preventer in...

Page 40: ...he pipes and their relation to water pressure should be taken into consideration Gravity water pressure is not recommended IMPORTANT Do not apply heat to the HOT or COLD water connections Any heat app...

Page 41: ...with a different type of gas other than the type shown on the rating plate Such conversion could result in hazardous operating conditions Please have a professional connect the gas pipe The supplied...

Page 42: ...on male threads only Relief valve A new pressure relief valve complying with the Standard for relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut Off Devices for Hot Water Supply Systems ANSI Z21 22 must be install...

Page 43: ...nd pressure relief valve should be installed the manufacturer recommends a type 40XL Watts T P relief valve or an equivalent model be used NOTICE Manual operation of relief valves should be performed...

Page 44: ...or less than 1 2 psi 14 w c High altitude Ratings of gas appliances are based on sea level operation and need not be changed for installations at elevations up to 2 000 feet Unit not recommended for...

Page 45: ...t termination must be used The termination should be a 90 elbow type with screen Refer to page 48 Use a vent pipe with an antidisconnection structure The use of a High Temperature Silicone 500 F may b...

Page 46: ...to venting One 1 of these openings should be close to where the vent pipe enters the ceiling The other opening should be near the vent termination A ventilation hole with a 16 sq in opening should be...

Page 47: ...pipe in horizontal runs is toward the top of the installation see illustration to the left Venting lengths Maximum vent length Owner must refer to vent manufacturer s instructions and specifications...

Page 48: ...he water heater we recommend a condensate trap and drain to be installed in a horizontal vent section as close as practical to the water heater vent connection Not following proper condensate procedur...

Page 49: ...r balcony Clearance to window or door that may be opened 4ft 1 2m below or to side of opening 1ft 300mm above opening 4ft 1 2m below or to side of opening 1ft 300mm above opening 3ft 91cm above if wit...

Page 50: ...acturer s instructions and specifications by visiting www novaflex com Installation guidelines for venting is provided by NovaFlex who is solely responsible for venting installation accuracy Z Flex In...

Page 51: ...Termination Elbow 3 in x 90 Termination Hood Part 2ZVWB03 2SVSWTF03 2SVSWTEF03 2SVEVWC03 2SVEDWCF03 2SVEPWCF03 Description Horizontal Vent Kit Horizontal Wall Thimble Horizontal Wide Wall Thimble Ver...

Page 52: ...UL approved Category III vent material only No other vent material is permitted Owner must refer to vent manufacturer s instructions and specifications Z Flex information can be found at www novaflex...

Page 53: ...tall any remote control outdoors Place remote control s out of children s reach The remote control s can be installed in convenient locations such as the kitchen laundry room or utility room 1 4 Per F...

Page 54: ...e Control Connection Installation and Set For Panel Control Remote Control and Remote Control units Panel Control Remote Control and Remote Control units will work with either one or two remote contro...

Page 55: ...en them with wood thread screws See illustration below 3 Replace the front cover on the remote control WARNING Field wiring connections and electri cal grounding must comply with local codes or in the...

Page 56: ...should be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with local codes The water heater requires 120 VAC 60Hz and should be properly grounded DO NOT connect grounding wire to water pipes gas...

Page 57: ...th the kit must be carefully followed Insulation blankets available to the general public for external use on gas water heaters are not necessary The purpose of an insulation blanket is to reduce the...

Page 58: ...lve Cold Water Pipe Drain Valve Inlet Water Pipe Hot and cold pipe insulation installation For increased energy effciency use pipe insulation Please install the insulation according to the illustratio...

Page 59: ...here standing water may occur Mounting the CA686M Tankless Water Herter Make sure the location of the water heater allows for easy access and operation In case of dry wall or concrete wall use dry wal...

Page 60: ...the expansion screws go into the holes of the water heater Screw the nuts tight pay attention to the direction of the elbow B Side ins tallation 1 Aim the holes in the water heater onto the expansion...

Page 61: ...ht and free of leaks Water filter is clean and in place Materials used are as instructed in this manual Water pipes are insulated C Gas Supply Gas type matches rating plate Gas supply pressure is suff...

Page 62: ...the gas control knob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a qualified service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosio...

Page 63: ...erstanding or following the Operating Instructions or the Care and Cleaning section it is recommended that a qualified person or serviceman perform the work DO turn off manual gas shut off valve if wa...

Page 64: ...hot and cold water in branch water lines Procedures for adjusting the thermostat for energy efficient operation at the minimum water temperature setting consistent with the consumer s needs Contact a...

Page 65: ...heater is in use or has water flow the display will read the actual temperature To view the set temperature in this condition press UP or DOWN and the set temperature will flash for 3 seconds The hot...

Page 66: ...be hot enough to create a scald hazard The water should be released into a suitable drain to prevent injury or property damage DANGER Hotter water increases the potential for Hot Water Scalds DANGER...

Page 67: ...eep water heater area clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids Ensure the unit has not been damaged If damage or denting is present contact a service p...

Page 68: ...ect the power supply Vacuum around the water heater for dust dirt and lint on a regular basis Clean the water heater and remote control by using a damp soft cloth with a few drops of mild detergent an...

Page 69: ...equately protected from freezing Units with Anti Freezers have an automatic heating device and will help to avoid freeze damage but the power must be kept on Freezing will occur with no power In very...

Page 70: ...is coming out of all hot water faucets Care and Cleaning of the Outdoor Model Water Heater Draining the water heater Model WA686M Expansion Tank If Needed To Hot Water Faucet S Drain Valve Discharge...

Page 71: ...valve NOTICE The water heater may not operate unless the above procedure is followed correctly Care and Cleaning of the Indoor Model Water Heater Draining the water heater Model CA686M WARNING Failure...

Page 72: ...s This step is to remove air from the water lines 10 Reconnect the breaker and turn the on off switch to the ON position fully open the gas shut off valve and the water shut off valve NOTICE The water...

Page 73: ...roper power is being supplied and or water supply is adequate Turn the unit ON by the button on the remote control Increase the temperature setting Check and replace if necessary See instructions for...

Page 74: ...ckage C4 F2 Cold water inlet temperature sensor failure Residual flame failure C1 Turn off the hot water faucet or turn off the switch on the display or remote control Turn off the hot water faucet or...

Page 75: ...NG For your safety DO NOT attempt to disassemble this unit for any reason Model WA686M 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 20 25 27 28 24 26 10 1 29 30 73 Visit Us Camplux com suppo...

Page 76: ...Inlet Connection Water Inlet Connection Assembly Power Line Back Cover Assembly Front Cover Assembly Remote control panel Sealing gasket Power Supply Board Thermostat Chimney Set Thermal Fuse Electri...

Page 77: ...or your safety DO NOT attempt to disassemble this unit for any reason Model CA686M 11 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 20 25 27 28 10 26 75 Visit Us Camplux com support camplux...

Page 78: ...Connection Water Inlet Connection Assembly Power Line Back Cover Assembly Front Cover Assembly Display panel Export paster Power Supply Board Thermostat Chimney Set Thermal Fuse Electric heating anti...

Page 79: ...NG WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO ANY GOODS SOLD HEREUNDER BUYER S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE GOODS SOLD...

Page 80: ...tside of the continental US After the first 30 days of purchase the customer is responsible for all shipping to Camplux regardless of reason or circumstance The method for warranty related shipping wi...

Page 81: ...such defect malfunction or failure to conform to this Warranty In order to make a claim under this Warranty The Owner must notify Camplux of the failure of the Product to conform to this Warranty Und...

Page 82: ...amplux Systems by any other part for damages of any kind including but not limited to incidental and consequential damages arising out of the subject matter of this Agreement Some States do not allow...

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