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FPD SEALED SHOT

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W I T H

HOT SURFACE

IGNITION AND

SMART VALVE

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CAUTION:  TEXT PRINTED OR OUTLINED IN RED

CONTAINS INFORMATION RELATIVE TO YOUR SAFETY.

PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND

USING THIS APPLIANCE.

KEEP THIS MANUAL IN THE POCKET ON  HEATER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

WHENEVER MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENT OR SERVICE IS REQUIRED.

PRINTED IN U.S.A. 2556  1299

              PART NO. 183399-000
      SUPERSEDES 183097-000

Thank you for buying this energy efficient water heater from
A.O. Smith Water Products Company.  We appreciate your
confidence in our products.

You should thoroughly read this manual before installation
and/or operation of this water heater.  Please pay particular
attention to the important safety and operating instructions
as well as the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS.

RESIDENTIAL  

GAS WATER HEATERS

OWNER'S MANUAL

A DIVISION OF A.O. SMITH CORPORATION

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GET TO  KNOW YOUR WATER  HEATER

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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

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INSTALLATION

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OPERATION

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MAINTENANCE AND
TROUBLESHOOTING

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WARRANTY

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Содержание FPD SEALED SHOT

Страница 1: ... for buying this energy efficient water heater from A O Smith Water Products Company We appreciate your confidence in our products You should thoroughly read this manual before installation and or operation of this water heater Please pay particular attention to the important safety and operating instructions as well as the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS RESIDENTIAL GAS WATER HEATERS OWNER S MANUAL A DIVIS...

Страница 2: ...chased locally A VENT PIPE EXHAUST B ANODE C HOT WATER OUTLET D OUTLET 115 V AC E FLUE BAFFLE F GAS SUPPLY G MAIN MANUAL GAS SHUT OFF VALVE H GROUND JOINT UNION J DIRT LEG K OUTER DOOR L UNION M INLET WATER SHUT OFF VALVE N COLD WATER INLET O INLET DIP TUBE P TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE Q EMBLEM AND RATING PLATE R INSULATION S VENT TERMINAL EXHAUST T DRAIN VALVE U HSI ASSEMBLY V FLUE W D...

Страница 3: ...ur A O Smith water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with respect to insulation and standby loss requirements making an insulation blanket unnecessary WARNING Should you choose to apply an insulation blanket to this heater you should follow these instructions See Figure 1 for identification of components mentioned below Failure to follow these instruc...

Страница 4: ...OR CONNECTIONS WILL NOT RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE AREA ADJACENT TO THE HEATER OR TO LOWER FLOORS OF THE STRUCTURE When such locations cannot be avoided a suitable drain pan should be installed under the heater see fig 1 The pan should have a minimum length and width of at least 2 inches greater than the diameter of the heater and should be piped to an adequate drain Drain pans suitable for these hea...

Страница 5: ... valve inlet The valve inlet has a hexagon shape for use with a backup wrench Apply joint compounds pipe dope sparingly and only to the male threads of pipe joints Do not apply compound to the first two threads Use compounds resistant to the action of liquefied petroleum gases Do not use teflon tape on gas valve DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE AND ITS INDIVIDUAL SHUT OFF VALVE FROM THE GAS SUPPLY PIPING ...

Страница 6: ...de The vent shall terminate a minimum 12 above expected snowfall level to prevent blockage of vent termination 5 The vent termination shall not be mounted directly above or within 3 feet horizontally from an oil tank vent or gas meter to avoid potential freeze up from condensation Plan the vent system layout so that proper clearances are maintained from plumbing and wiring Vent pipes serving power...

Страница 7: ...t for a saws all or sabre saw blade Cut around the marked circle staying approximately one quarter inch outside of the line This will allow the vent pipe to easily slide through the opening The resulting gap will be covered up by the vent terminal cover plates Repeat this step on the inside wall if necessary 4 Cut a length of 3 inch PVC pipe about 3 5 inches longer than the wall thickness at the o...

Страница 8: ... vent termination must not be closer than 16 and not farther away than 24 6 The intake vent terminal and the exhaust vent terminal must be oriented facing downward and the same direction The specifications are displayed in figure 7 FIGURE 7 INSTALLATION SEQUENCE NOTE BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION OF ANY VENT PIPE READ VENT PIPE PREPARATION SECTION ON PAGES 12 14 1 After the points of termination h...

Страница 9: ...e the larger flexible rubber coupling on the rear air tube and tighten the hose clamp Make sure to remove plastic cap on air tube before installing coupling 7 Cut a 3 inch PVC pipe approximately 4 inches for the 40 gallon and approximately 5 75 inches for the 50 gallon Take the cut 3 inch PVC pipe and place into rubber coupling and tighten hose clamps Fig 10 8 Locate the blower assembly and previo...

Страница 10: ...be placed so as to hold the harness as close as possible to the side of the unit and away from any hot surfaces THIS UNIT IS MANUFACTURED WITH AN EXTERNAL CONTROL HARNESS FOR EASIER REPLACEMENT IF THE HARNESS OR CONNECTORS SHOULD BECOME INOPERABLE 13 Do not plug in power cord until vent system is completely installed The power vent operates on 110 115 VAC therefore a grounded outlet must be within...

Страница 11: ... ASTM F 891 Schedule 40 CPVC ASTM F 441 or ABS ASTM D 2661 pipe The fittings other than the TERMINATIONS should be equivalent to PVC DWV fittings meeting ASTM D 2665 Use CPVC fittings ASTM F 438 for CPVC pipe and ABS fittings ASTM D 2661 3311 for ABS pipe If CPVC or ABS pipe and fittings are used then the proper cement must be used for all joints including joining the pipe to the Termination Tee P...

Страница 12: ...install the vent system with a slight 1 8 inch per five foot of pipe maximum downward slope maximum of 1 inch in total run 7 The vent system should be installed starting at the blower assembly discharge and running to the coupling installed to join the vent terminal on the inside wall figures 15 16 for reference The vent system should be supported every five 5 feet of vertical run and every three ...

Страница 13: ...ompletely removed NOTE Power saws should be specifically designed to cut plastic pipe STEP A B Deburring Use a knife plastic pipe deburring tool or file to remove burrs from the end of small diameter pipe Be sure to remove all burrs from around the inside as well as the outside of the pipe A slight chamfer bevel of about 10 15 should be added to the end to permit easier insertion of the pipe into ...

Страница 14: ... system to escape 3 Fully open the cold water inlet pipe valve allowing the heater and piping to be filled Fig 1 M 4 Close the hot water faucet as water starts to flow 5 The heater is ready to be operated TEMPERATURE REGULATION DANGER DANGER THIS WATER HEATER IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ADJUSTABLE THERMOSTAT TO CONTROL WATER TEMPERATURE HOT WATER TEMPERATURES REQUIRED FOR AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER AND LAUNDRY ...

Страница 15: ...ny appliance Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 STOP Read the safety information above on this label 2 Turn the ON OFF switch on the blower control box to the OFF position 3 Set the thermostat to the lowest setting Turn thermostat dial fully...

Страница 16: ...NSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 FAILURE TO REPLACE THE ORIFICE WILL RESULT IN IMPROPER AND INEFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE PRODUCING CARBON MONOXIDE GAS IN EXCESS OF SAFE LIMITS WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH WATER HEATING IGNITION SEQUENCE Make sure gas and electric power are connected properly 1 The ignition control module is powered and monitors the system waiting for a call f...

Страница 17: ...t that a serviceman be called to determine the reason for limit operation and thus avoid repeated thermostat replacement Lower the temperature adjustment dial setting on new control VENTING SYSTEM HAVEVENTING SYSTEM CHECKED EVERY SIX MONTHS FOR OBSTRUCTIONS AND OR DETERIORATION IN VENT PIPING POWER VENTER MAINTENANCE The SEALED SHOT venter must be inspected four times a year Points of inspection a...

Страница 18: ...A d e n o i t i s o p t o n r o d e t a n i m a t n o c d o r e s n e s e m a l F y l t c e r r o c y l t c e r r o c d e n o i t i s o p t o n t n e m e l e I S H t o n g n i r i w d o r e s n e s e m a l f r o t n e m e l e I S H y l r e p o r p d e t c e n n o c r e n r u b d n a d o r e m a l f n e e w t e b c a V 0 0 1 n a h t s s e L l o r t n o c o t t u p n i c a V 0 2 1 h t i w n a p r o ...

Страница 19: ... s n I E M A L F W O L L E Y s t r o p r e n r u b n i t r i D A r e n r u b n a e l c s a g d n a r e t a e h f f o n r u T d a e h d e t c i r t s e r h t a p r i a n o i t s u b m o C B r o f t n e m e g n a r r a g n i t n e v e k a t n i k c e h C s n o i t c u r t s b o r e p o r p r o f r i a n o i t u l i d h g u o n e t o N C n o i t s u b m o c r o f t n e m e g n a r r a g n i t n e v e...

Страница 20: ...uding freezing fire floods or lightning any misuse abuse or alteration of it any operation of it in a modified form or any attempt to repair tank leaks or parts will void this warranty SERVICE AND LABOR RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY THE WARRANTOR WILL PROVIDE ONLY A REPLACEMENT WATER HEATER OR PART THEREOF THE OWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OTHER COSTS Such costs may include but are not...

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