Suburban SW12D Installation And Operation Manual

Direct vent gas water heater

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
! DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE.
! DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRIC SWITCH: DO NOT USE ANY PHONE IN YOUR
VEHICLE.
! IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR'S PHONE. FOLLOW
THE GAS SUPPLIER'S INSTRUCTIONS.
! IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER, CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
DRAIN HEATER IF SUBJECT TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR
MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL.
FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONSULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER,
SERVICE AGENCY OR THE GAS SUPPLIER.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS OR LIQUIDS
NEAR OR ADJACENT TO THIS HEATER OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THIS APPLIANCE
SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN ANY LOCATION WHERE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR VAPORS
ARE LIKELY TO BE PRESENT.
INSTALLER: AFFIX THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO OR ADJACENT TO WATER HEATER.
OWNER: RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
ALL TECHNICAL AND WARRANTY QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE COMPANY
LISTED ON THE WARRANTY, OR RATING PLATE WHICH CAME WITH YOUR WATER HEATER.
DIRECT VENT
GAS WATER HEATER
DIRECT SPARK IGNITION (DSI)
SW12D ! SW12DE !SW12DEM
SW16D ! SW16DE ! SW16DEM
FOR INSTALLATION IN RECREATIONAL
VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOUSING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
FREEZE WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY
AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED BY THIS WATER HEATER.
MODELS
SUBURBAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY
676 Broadway Street
Dayton, Tennessee 37321
423-775-2131
Fax: 423-775-7015

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL DIRECT VENT GAS WATER HEATER DIRECT SPARK IGNITION (DSI) MODELS SW12D ! SW12DE !SW12DEM SW16D ! SW16DE ! SW16DEM FOR INSTALLATION IN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOUSING FOR YOUR SAFETY WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ! DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE.
  • Page 2: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS sides of control h o u sin g com partm ent using screw s or other suitable fasteners. R ecess the screws or fasteners back far e no ug h from the front edge of control housing (approxim ately 1 1/2") in order to clear the flange on door fram e. The door W AR N IN G ! Installation of this appliance m ust be m ade in accordance w ith fram e, when installed, m ust not overlap onto screw or other fastener head.
  • Page 3 Figure 2 M O D E LS S W 12D , S W 16D , S W 12D E S W 16D E Figure 3 MODEL SW12DEM, SW16DEM Figure 5 Figure 6...
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 12 VOLTS D.C. A. A pplicable to following m odels: S W 12 D , S W 16D , S W 12D E , SW 16D E , S W 12D E M and S W 16D E M . B .
  • Page 5: Safety Warnings

    B . P eriodically inspect unit for soot. If soot is present anywhere on water heater, The therm ostat on your w ater heater is n ot ad justable. It is a tem perature im m ediately shut unit down and contact your dealer or a qualified service person. sensing lim it designed to m aintain a w ater te m p e ra ture of 130°F (54°C ).
  • Page 6: Pressure Relief Valve

    PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE THERMOSTAT AND MANUAL RESET M O D E LS S W 12D E and S W 12D E M T he tem perature and pressure relief valve is designed to open if the tem perature S W 16D E and S W 16D E M of the water within the heater reaches 210°F, or if the water pressure in the heater reaches 150 pounds.
  • Page 7: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting

    FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W AR N IN G ! If the user of this appliance fails to m aintain it in the condition in w hich is w as shipped from the factory or if the appliance is not used solely for its intended purpose or if appliance is not m aintained in accordance w ith the instruction in this m anual, then the risk of a fire and/or the production of carbon m onoxide exists w hich can cause personal injury, property dam age or loss of life.
  • Page 8 SW16D SW162DE Foam Jacket Assy. Complete SW12D, SW12DE ......520960 520960 Foam Jacket Assy. Complete SW16D, SW16DE ......520961...
  • Page 9 Figure 14...
  • Page 10 PARTS LIST FOR MODEL SW12DEM, SW16DEM (Figures 15 and 16) Item Part Number Item Part Number Description SW12DEM, SW16DEM Description SW12DEM, SW16DEM Cover Module Board ........090340 Burner Assembly with orifice .
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  • Page 12: Two Year Limited Warranty

    TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY SUBURBAN RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WATER HEATER TW O YEAR LIM ITED W ARRANTY This Suburban product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and maintenance for a period of two years from date of purchase whether or not actual use begins on that date. It is the responsibility of the consumer/owner to establish the warranty period.

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