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Noritz VCK-NRCP-1 Installation And Instruction Manual

Noritz VCK-NRCP-1 Installation And Instruction Manual

Outdoor vent kit

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Outdoor Vent Kit Installation and Instruction Manual
CAUTION
This water heater must be installed by a qualified and licensed personnel. The installer should be guided by
the instructions furnished with the water heater, and by local codes and utility company requirements.
Installation Must Comply With
1. National Electrical Code
2. National Fuel Gas Code
3. In Canada, CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code
Part 1, and CGA No. B149 (latest version)
4. Local, state, provincial, and national codes, laws,
regulations, and ordinances.
5. In the State of California: The water heater must
be braced, anchored, or strapped to avoid moving
during an earthquake. Contact local utilities for
code requirements in your area or call 866-766-7489
and request instructions.
6. In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
a. Outdoor units may be used for summer use only.
b. The water heater may be used for hot
water heating only and may not be used in a
combination of domestic and space heating.
Note:
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes or updates without notice and will not be held liable for errors in
literature.
PLEASE KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Rev.02/19
Kit# VCK-NRCP-1
Applicable for NRCP111/98 series only.
Do not connect electrical power to the unit until all electrical
wiring has been completed.
WARNING
This installation manual includes information specific to outdoor water
heater installations. This information is meant to replace the venting
section included in the tankless water heater installation manual.
The tankless water heater installation manual includes instructions
that will be necessary for the proper installation of all other functions,
such as water and gas piping, wall mounting, control programming, etc.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in substantial property
damage, severe personal injury, or death. This installation shall be done
by a qualified service agency in accordance with these instructions, all
applicable codes, and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in substantial property
damage, severe personal injury, or death.
Important
This manual is intended to be used in conjunction with
other literature provided with the water heater.
This manual includes all related control information.
It is important that this manual, all other documents
included in this system be reviewed in their entirety
before beginning any work.
Installation should be made in accordance with the
regulations of the Authority Having Jurisdiction, local
code authorities, and utility companies which pertain to
this type of water heating equipment.

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Summary of Contents for Noritz VCK-NRCP-1

  • Page 1 Outdoor Vent Kit Installation and Instruction Manual Kit# VCK-NRCP-1 Applicable for NRCP111/98 series only. Do not connect electrical power to the unit until all electrical wiring has been completed. WARNING This installation manual includes information specific to outdoor water heater installations. This information is meant to replace the venting section included in the tankless water heater installation manual.
  • Page 2 Included Outdoor Kit Part Shape Part Shape Outdoor Vent Cap Vent Screen (w/ Plate and Packing) Hexagon Head with Flange Exhaust Pipe Tapping Screw (M4 x12) (Outdoor Vent Cap) Truss Head Tapping Screw Exhaust Pipe Stopper (M4 x16) (Vent Screen) VCK Exhaust Adapter (w/ P75 O-ring and Instruction Manual...
  • Page 3 Outdoor Installation Location WARNING Carefully consider installation when determining water heater location. Please read the entire installation manual and these instructions before attempting installation. Failure to properly take factors such as piping, condensate removal, venting, and wiring into account before installation could result in wasted time, money, and possible property damage, personal injury, or death.
  • Page 4: Installation Clearances

    3. Check surroundings of water heater. Remove any combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable liquids. WARNING Failure to keep the water heater area clear and free of combustible materials, liquids, and vapors can result in substantial property damage, severe personal injury, or death. 4.
  • Page 5 WARNING Do not locate the water heater where exposed to prevailing winds. Moisture will be produced by the exhaust vent. Take precautions when determining water heater location. Moisture may fall from the vent termination to the ground and turn to ice in freezing conditions. Moisture or ice can produce a hazardous condition.
  • Page 6 WARNING Ensure that the intake air will not contain any of the contaminants in Table 2. Contaminated air will damage the heater, resulting in possible substantial property damage, severe personal injury, or death. For example, do not pipe intake air near a swimming pool or laundry facilities. These areas always contain contaminants. [ Table 2 ] Products to Avoid Areas Likely to Have Contaminants...
  • Page 7 Clearance Requirements from Vent Terminations to Building Openings US Installations¹ Canadian Installations² Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck or 12 in (30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) balcony 6 in (15 cm) for appliances ≤ 10,000 Btuh (3 kw), 12 in (30 cm) for 4 feet (1.2 m) below or to side of opening;...
  • Page 8 Installing the Outdoor Enclosure 2. Insert the VCK Exhaust Adapter and secure the 1. Remove the Existing Exhaust Adapter by removing front 2 screws (re-use the 2 screws that were the 4 screws and pulling up on the adapter. removed in Step 1) Phillips Existing Exhaust Exhaust...
  • Page 9 5. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen front 2 hex 6. Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the 4 screws head screws and to remove back 2 hex head [⑦Hexagon Head with Flange Tapping Screw (M4 screws on side of the unit. Place the Outdoor Vent x12)] to secure the Outdoor Vent Cap.
  • Page 10 8. Setting 1) Turn off the power to the control panel. Press and hold 2) In 'Installer Mode', turn the dial button clockwise until the ‘Function Button’ to enter the ‘Installer Mode’ the display reads [14:od]. 3) Press the 'Dial Button' so 'oFF' is flashing. (Default 4) Turn the 'Dial Button' clockwise so 'on' is flashing.
  • Page 11: Part List

    Part List Description Part Number Description Part Number Outdoor Vent Cap Hexagon Head with Flange NPK285 ① ⑤ (w/ Plate and Packing) Tapping Screw (M4 x12) Exhaust Pipe Stopper NPA214 Vent Screen with Finishing NPF217 ② ⑥ Truss Head Tapping Screw Exhaust Pipe NPF215 ③...