Appendix; Gas Conversion - Vesta VH-150 Installation Manual

Appendix

Gas Conversion

This water heater is configured for Natural Gas from the factory. If
conversion to Propane Gas is required, the conversion kit supplied
with the water heater must be used.
Inspect the packing between the gas valve and gas pipe
whenever they are disassembled. The packing must
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be installed and must be in good condition. Failure
to comply will cause a gas leak, resulting in severe
personal injury or death.
This conversion kit shall be installed by a qualified
service agency* in accordance with Vesta instructions
Warning
and all applicable codes and requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction. The information in these
instructions must be followed to minimize the risk of
fire or explosion and/or to prevent property damage,
personal injury or death. The qualified service agency
is responsible for the proper installation of this kit.
The installation is not proper and complete until the
operation of the converted appliance is checked as
specified in the manufacturer's instructions supplied
with the kit.
* A qualified service agency is any individual, firm, corporation or company
which either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is
responsible for the connection, utilization, repair or servicing of gas utilization
equipment or accessories; who is experienced in such work, familiar with all
precautions required, and has complied with all of the requirements of the
authority having jurisdiction.
In Canada: The conversion shall be carried out in accordance with
the requirements of the provincial authorities having jurisdiction
and in accordance with the requirements of the CAN B149.1 and
CAN1 B149.2 Installation Codes.
To convert the gas:
1
Turn off the manual gas shut off valve and the water supply to
the water heater.
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Remove the water heater front cover by loosening the 2
Phillips screws securing it to the case.
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1