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PLEASE NOTE: THIS MODEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED NOR HAS IT BEEN TESTED FOR ANY PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS. THIS MODEL 

IS PART OF OUR PORTABLE SERIES AND NEEDS TO BE TAKEN DOWN AND STORED IN A WARM DRY PLACE AFTER EVERY USE.

THIS MANUAL AND ALL ECCOTEMP CONTENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL 

INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting to install or 

operate this water heater. It may save you time and money. Pay particular attention to the Safety 

Instructions. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious bodily injury or death. Should 

you have problems understanding the instructions in this manual, or have any questions, STOP,

and get help from a qualified service technician, or the local gas utility.

     DANGER!

PROPERLY INSTALL WATER HEATER

Failure to properly install the water heater outdoors as outlined in the Installation

Instructions in this manual can result in unsafe operation of the water heater. To 

avoid the risk of fire, explosion, or 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 

installation at initial start-up; and at least annually thereafter. Refer to the Care 

and Cleaning section of this manual for more information regarding flue terminal 

inspection.

     WARNING!

Gasoline, as well as other flammable materials and liquids (adhesives, solvents, 

paint thinners etc.), and the vapors they produce are extremely dangerous. DO NOT 

handle, use or store gasoline or other flammable or combustible materials any where 

near or in the vicinity of a water heater or any other appliance. Be sure to read and 

follow the labels on the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in this manual. 

Failure to do so can result in property damage, bodily injury or death.

      Vapors from flammable

liquids will explode and catch fire

causing death or severe burns.

Do not use or store flammable products

such as gasoline, solvents or adhesives

In the same room or area near the

water heater.
Keep flammable products :

1. 

Far away from heater

2.  In approved containers

3.  Tightly closed

4.  Out of children‘s reach

Water heater has a main burner flame.

The main burner flame
1. 

Can come on at any time and

2.  Will 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 currents.

Installation:

Do not Install water heater where flammable products will be stored or used

unless the main burner flame Is at least 18” above the floor. This will reduce, but

not eliminate, the risk of vapors being ignited by the main burner flame.
Read and follow water heater warnings and Instructions. If owners manual is

missing, contact the retailer or manufacturer.

Summary of Contents for L5

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Page 2: ...hers are very important There are many important safety messages in this manual and on your water heater Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol Recognize this symbol...

Page 3: ...nal for proper installation at initial start up and at least annually thereafter Refer to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual for more information regarding flue terminal inspection WARNING G...

Page 4: ...models A natural gas water heater will not function safely on liquid propane gas and vice versa No attempt should ever be made to convert the water heater from natural gas to liquid propane gas To avo...

Page 5: ...ess water heater with a wrench This may cause a crack in the gas regulator The Eccotemp L5 is a portable liquid propane fired water heater capable of delivering 1 to 1 4 gallons of hot water almost an...

Page 6: ...zing water Anti dry combustion protection The portable tankless water heater will shut off the gas supply in the event water stops flowing through the portable tankless water heater Read the maintenan...

Page 7: ...WN AND STORED IN A WARM DRY PLACE AFTER EVERY USE THIS MANUAL AND ALL ECCOTEMP CONTENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 7 L5 English Support Eccotemp com help desk Shop Online Eccotemp com products...

Page 8: ...heater All piping should be checked for gas and or water leaks Refer to page 4 of this manual for instructions on leak testing The air intake and cold water supply filters should be cleaned monthly Re...

Page 9: ...proper clearances must be maintained The water filters should be cleaned on a monthly basis STORAGE When not in use your portable tankless water heater should be stored away in a climate controlled ar...

Page 10: ...nstall gas supply line and regulator to the portable tankless water heater by using 2 wrenches one on the compression fitting already attached to the water heater and the other on the gas line DO NOT...

Page 11: ...3 Turn the gas valve on the cylinder all the way open 4 IF THE SMELL OF GAS IS DETECTED TURN OFF THE GAS VALVE IMMEDIATELY 5 Set the water regulator knob on the face of the portable tankless water hea...

Page 12: ...balanced with the amount of heat applied Use extreme caution when setting the outlet water temperature Adjustment WARNING THE PORTABLE TANKLESS WATER HEATER IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SCALDING WATER TEMP...

Page 13: ...r during shipping Make sure the gas is OFF and the switch is in the OFF position The front cover is held by four screws two top two bottom The knobs pull off All the wiring is done with push together...

Page 14: ...n the front cover to see if there is a blue flame If the flame is yellow there could be a cracked gas regulator Do Not Attempt to use the portable tankless water heater and call Eccotemp directly at 8...

Page 15: ...Portable Power Source Gas Type Venting Water Pressure Regulator Hose Temperature Control Warranty Product Dimensions Package Dimensions INSTALLATION OUTDOOR ONLY 37 500 Rated 1 5 GPM Yes 2 D Cell Bat...

Page 16: ...e unit is used in a hot water circulation loop in series with a circulation system or where an on demand recirculation system is not incorporated Owner is responsible for all other costs incidental to...

Page 17: ...S TO BE TAKEN DOWN AND STORED IN A WARM DRY PLACE AFTER EVERY USE THIS MANUAL AND ALL ECCOTEMP CONTENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 17 L5 English Support Eccotemp com help desk Shop Online Ecco...

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