A.O. Smith ATX-199 Instruction Manual page 11

LOCATING THE WATER HEATER
CAUTION
Property Damage Hazard
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All water heaters eventually leak.
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Do not install without adequate drainage.
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See Power Supply (page 14)
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See Air Requirements (page 30).
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Pipe Lengths and Elbows (page 21).
Maximum Equivalent
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Fire or Explosion Hazard
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Avoid all ignition sources if you smell gas.
Do not expose water heater controls to excessive gas
pressure.
Use only the gas shown on the water heater rating label.
Maintain required clearances to combustibles.
Keep ignition sources away from faucets after extended
periods of non-use.
Read instruction manual before
installing, using or servicing
water heater.
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CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS