Table Of Contents - American Water Heater PowerVent Use & Care Manual

Safety Information
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . 3-6
LP Gas Models . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installation Instructions
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Water Supply Connections . . 9
Gas Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Venting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-16
Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . .17
Pipe Insulation . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Install User Display . . . . .19-20
User Display Operation . 21-23.
Heat Traps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Installation Checklist . . . . . . .25
Potable/Space Heating . . . . 26
Operating Instructions
Lighting Instructions . . . . . . 27
Water Temperature . . . . .28-30
Care and Cleaning
Draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Vent System Inspection . . . . 32
Burner Inspection . . . . . . . . 32
Extended Shut-Down . . . . . .33
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call
For Service . . . . . . . . . . . 34-36
Customer Service
Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
If You Need Service . . . . . . .40
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FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here:
#
#
You can find them on a label on the appliance.
Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.
Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under
the warranty.
READ THIS MANUAL
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain
your water heater properly. A little preventive care on your part can
save you time and money over the life of your water heater.
You'll find many answers to common problems in the
Troubleshooting Guide. If you review the chart of Troubleshooting
Tips first, you may not need to call for service.
READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. There
are many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. Recognize this symbol
!
as an indication of Important Safety Information!
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can
kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and
either the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or
"NOTICE".
These words mean:
DANGER
An imminently hazardous situation
!
that will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING
A potentially hazardous situation that
!
could result in death or serious injury
and/or damage to property.
CAUTION
! A potentially hazardous situation that
may result in minor or moderate
injury.
Notice:
Attention is called to observe a
specified procedure or maintain
a specific condition.