American Standard PLC 75-76 Operation, Installation And Service Manual page 4

DANGER
Fire or Explosion Hazard
. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
. Avoid all ignition sources if you smell LP gas.
. Do not expose water heater control to excessive gas pressure.
. Use only gas shown on rating plate.
. Mantain required clearances to combustibles.
. Keep ignition sources away from faucets after extended period of non-use.
Read instruction manual before
installing, using, or servicing
CAUTION
Improper installation and use may result in property damage.
. Do not operate water heater if flood damaged.
. Inspect and replace anode.
. Install in location with drainage.
. Fill tank with water before operation.
. Be alert for thermal expansion.
Refer to instrucion manual for installation and service.
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WARNING
Read and understand instruction manual and safety
messages before installing, operating, or servicing
this water heater.
Failure to follow instructions and safety messages
could result in death or serious injury.
Instruction manual must remain with water heater.
Water temperature over 125°f (52°c) can cause
severe burns instantly resulting in severe injury or
death.
Children, the elderly, and the physically or mentally
disabled are at highest risk for scald injury.
Feel water before bathing or showering.
Temperature limiting valves are available.
Read instruction manual for safe temperature
setting.
WARNING
water heater.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
For continued protection against risk of fire:
. Do not install water heater on carpeted floor.
. Do not operate water heater if flood damaged.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
. Overheated water can cause water tank
explosion.
. Properly sized temperature and pressure relief
valve must be installed in opening provided.
WARNING
Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas
. Install vent system in accordance with codes and
regulations.
. Do not operate water heater if flood damaged.
. High altitude orifice must be installed for
operation above 7,700 feet (2,347m).
. Do not operate if soot buildup.
. Do not place chemical vapor emitting products
near water heater.
. Gas and carbon monoxide detectors are available.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death.
Always read and understand the instruction manual