Flue Baffle Inspection & Replacement - Bradford White URG1PV40S*N Service Manual

UPV Series
Flue Baffle Inspection and Replacement
Step 1. Position gas control power switch to the "OFF" position and unplug blower from
wall outlet.
Step 2. Disconnect vent system from exhaust adapter on top of blower.
Step 3. Unplug cord sets from blower (see photo 28).
Step 4. Remove the three blower mounting screws (1/4"
nut driver) (see photo 28).
Step 5. Remove blower with gasket
from water heater.
Step 6. Remove flue baffle from heater
(see photo 29).
Step 7. Inspect baffle for deterioration and any missing
restrictors. Clean any scale or debris build up.
Replace with new baffle as necessary.
Step 8. Reinstall baffle into flue tube. Be sure hanger tabs are
inserted into notch location at the top of the flue tube (see
photos 30 & 31).
Step 9. Check burner to insure no scale has accumulated during this operation.
See burner cleaning procedure on page 16.
Step 10. Reinstall blower on water heater. Connect vent
system and cords set to blower. Plug water
heater into wall outlet.
Step 11. To resume operation follow the lighting
instruction located on the lighting
instruction label or the lighting
instructions located in the installation
and operation manual.
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