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RESIDENTIAL POWER DIRECT VENT GAS-FIRED WATER HEATERS
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION. PROPER INSTALLATION
WILL PROVIDE SAFE & EFFICIENT SERVICE, AND AVOID NEEDLESS EXPENSES NOT COVERED BY THE
WARRANTY. SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ENERCARE HOME SERVICES AT
1-866-554-5591. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCES.
54000063
© 2014 Giant Factories Inc. Printed in Canada
(EQUIPPED WITH FVIR TECHNOLOGY)
OWNER'S MANUAL
IMPORTANT
CAUTION
WARNING
This water heater IS NOT design certified for
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installation in a manufactured (mobile) home or
for installation outdoors.
CAUTION
AVERTISSEMENT
WARNING
ATTENTION
If the information in these instructions is not
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followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury, or
death.
AVERTISSEMENT
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
ATTENTION
other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• DO NOT try to light any appliance.
• DO NOT touch any electrical switch.
• DO NOT use any phone in your building.
• From a neighbour's phone, immediately
call your gas supplier and EnerCare
Home Services. Follow their instructions.
• If you cannot reach immediately the above
suppliers, call the fire department at 911.
Installation and service must be performed only
by EnerCare Home Services at 1-866-554-5591.
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- Page 1 WILL PROVIDE SAFE & EFFICIENT SERVICE, AND AVOID NEEDLESS EXPENSES NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ENERCARE HOME SERVICES AT 1-866-554-5591. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCES. 54000063 © 2014 Giant Factories Inc. Printed in Canada GI-IM056En-1114...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information ......3 Operating Instructions ....15 Installation Instructions . -
Page 3: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important during the installation, operation, and servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages have been provided in this manual and on your water heater. Always read and abide by all safety messages. These messages will point out the potential hazard, tell you how to reduce the risk of injury, and tell you what will happen if these instruc- tions are not followed. -
Page 4: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT These instructions have been written as a guide for the proper installation and operation of your water heater, and the manufac- turer of this water heater will not accept any liability where these instructions have not been followed. However, for your safety and to avoid damage caused by improper installation, this water heater must be installed by an EnerCare Certified Licensed Professional and meet all local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the latest edition of CAN/CSA B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Gas Installation Code, in Canada, and/or the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, in... -
Page 5: Venting Connection To The Water Heater
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Gas and Propane Installation Code, in Canada, and/or the latest IMPORTANT edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, in the United States (see Figure 3). According to the CAN/CSA-B149, Natural Gas and Propane This water heater must be vented directly to the outdoors, either Installation Code, plastic vent systems installed in Canada horizontally through the wall or vertically through the roof. - Page 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Figure 2 8'' min. IN ANY DIRECTION 2" 3'' min. / 8'' max. 18'' min. 18'' min. 18'' min. 18'' min. VENT TERMINAL 90° INTAKE TERMINAL 8'' min. (See Figure 6A) 90° INTAKE TERMINAL...
- Page 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Figure 3 NONMECHANICAL AIR SUPPLY MECHANICAL AIR SUPPLY AIR SUPPLY VENT AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED INLET TERMINAL The Vent Termination must have a: Canadian Installations U.S. Installations A) Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony. 12 inches (30 cm) 12 inches (30 cm) 9 inches (23 cm) or...
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Page 8: Through-The-Wall Venting Installation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Table 3 — DuraVent™ or air intake piping past this length. Make sure that all piping is properly supported. If the venting will pass through an enclosed Appliance Appliance area, make sure to leave at least one (1) inch (2.5 cm) clearance Increaser adapter adapter clamp... - Page 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Figure 6a Figure 6b : Vent Terminal shall never be installed below air 1" (2,5 cm) Min. Clamp or Strap 2" (5 cm) Max. intake terminal (field supplied) and within 16” of air intake Optional Elbow* terminal. Exhaust 16"...
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Page 10: Pipe Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR POLYPROPYLENE PIPE FROM DURAVENT Vent Termination Through-The-Wall PVC & CPVC VENT SYSTEM: (Polypro single wall gas vent system): PolyPro ® Make sure that all horizontal runs have a minimum rise of 1/4 Two (2) 90-degree PVC elbows are supplied with the water heater and shall be installed at the end of the vent and inch per foot (21 mm/m) of run. -
Page 11: Restrictor Screens
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Restrictor Screens Condensation in the Venting System PVC & CPVC VENT SYSTEM: In some installations, condensation will form in the horizontal A black restrictor screen (three (3) inches (7.6 cm)) is pro- runs of vent piping. In order to effectively control the conden- vided in the box (see Figure 8). -
Page 12: Pressure Build-Up In A Water System
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Supply Systems, CSA 4.4, in Canada, and ANSI Z21.22, in the Check that all of the water piping connections have been United States. This relief valve has a maximum set pressure made. To fill the water heater: that does not exceed the hydrostatic working pressure of the 1) Make sure that the water heater drain valve is closed by water heater (150 psi = 1,035 kPa) and a BTU/hr rating equal inserting a flat-head screwdriver into the slot on the head... -
Page 13: Wiring
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that the inlet pressure to the water heater does not Installation Instructions Water Heaters exceed 0.5 PSI (3.5 kPa) for both natural and propane gases. Approved for Combination Space Heating and Pressures in excess of 0.5 PSI (3.5 kPa) can damage the gas Potable Water Heating (see Figure 10) control valve, resulting in a fire or explosion from leaking gas. -
Page 14: Wiring Diagram
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Wiring Diagram Figure 9 Blower Unit Unité de Ventilati High Limit Switch Interrupteur Haute Limite Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue White Jaune Vacuum Switch (N.C.) Vacuum Switch (N.O.) Black Green Interrupteur de Pression Interrup Négative (N.F.) Nég Blue Bleu White Black Green... -
Page 15: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Lighting the Water Heater WARNING DO NOT light this water heater if: Lighting or re-lighting your water heat er DANGER will be done by EnerCare Home Services. • It is not full of water. For any problems occuring after installation •... -
Page 16: Water Temperature Regulation
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Water Temperature Regulation WARNING The higher the temperature setting, the greater the risk of DANGER scalding. Hot water can cause third degree burns in under one (1) second at 160 F (71 C), in five (5) seconds at F (60 C), and in thirty (30) seconds at 130 F (54... -
Page 17: Out Of Fuel
GENERAL MAINTENANCE The gas control valve pictured in this manual is equipped After a flammable vapour incident has occurred and the flam- with a single-use type automatic high temperature cut-off. mable vapours have dissipated, the FV sensor is designed Should the temperature of the water exceed 195 F (91 to automatically reset itself. -
Page 18: Temperature And Pressure-Relief Valve
GENERAL MAINTENANCE CAUTION Temperature and Pressure-Relief Valve WARNING On a regular basis, visually inspect the valve for any leakage, if so call EnerCare Home Services at 1-866-554-5591. Hydrogen gas can be produced in a hot water sys- DANGER tem that has not been used for a long period of time Venting System Inspection (generally two [2] weeks or more). -
Page 19: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Item Description Gas control valve Assembly Gas control electronic module Gas control body Flammable Vapour Sensor Protective Cover Hot Surface Igniter Burner Assembly Inner Door Jacket Door Drain Valve Overflow Tube Dip tube Temperature & Pressure-Relief Valve Magnesium Anode Flue Baffle Inlet Rubber Adapter Vacuum switch Inlet... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CAUTION WARNING Disconnect the electrical power before servicing the water heater. Service should only be performed by EnerCare. DANGER Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury or death. CONDITION (code#) CAUSE REMEDY AVERTISSEMENT An open earth ground circuit to the ignition. 1) Check that the earth ground conductor is properly connected at the fuse box or breaker panel and the water heater. - Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Only EnerCare Home Services personnel can service your rental water heater, call 1-866-554-5591 for service. CONDITION CAUSE REMEDY The burner will not ignite. No gas. Check with gas utility company. Dirt in gas line. Notify utility. Install drip leg in gas line. Air intake terminal is blocked.
- Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Only EnerCare Home Services personnel can service your rental water heater, call 1-866-554-5591 for service. CONDITION CAUSE REMEDY Poorly sealed, hot or cold water Tighten threaded connections. Leaking water. connections, gas control valve threads, relief valve, or drain valve. Leakage from plumbing system or other Inspect plumbing system and other appliances.
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