Installation - A.O. Smith ZIP User Manual

Installation

Before installing, ensure the tools Adjustable wrench, Teflon tape, Measuring tape, Hammer,
Bubble level indicator and Impact drill tool are available.
Mounting the Water Heater
• It is recommended as per IS 302-1 to have 6
inches clearance from wall.
• Select a place to mount Water Heater in a
vertical position nearby water fittings.
Figure 5
Ceiling Ceiling
Water
6 inch.
Heater
Wall Wall
6 inch.
• Water Heater must be located within 2 ft.
(approx.) from a 230 V power supply with
proper grounding.
• Make sure that the wall can withstand at
least twice the weight of the Water Heater
when completely filled with water.
Figure 6
Solid Solid
Solid Solid
Concrete Concrete
Concrete Concrete
Wall Wall
Wall Wall
5
2 ft.
OFF
ON
False
Wall