Installation Checklist - Giant OG32 Owner's Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation Checklist

Location
• Is the water heater located within the venting requirements and close to the main use of hot water? ...
• Is the water heater protected from freezing temperatures? .....................................................................
• Has a drain pan been installed and piped to a free-flowing drain? .........................................................
• Is the oil burner accessible for servicing? ...............................................................................................
• Have clearances from combustible materials been observed?...............................................................
Combustion and Ventilation Air Supply
• Is the area around the water heater clean and properly ventilated?.......................................................
• Is the fresh air supply free of corrosive elements and flammable vapours? ...........................................
• Does the water heater have access to enough fresh combustion air? ...................................................
• Have the fresh air openings been sized correctly and
has consideration been given to the blocking effect of louvers and grilles? ...........................................
Venting
• Is the flue baffle installed in the flue tube? ..............................................................................................
• Has the water heater been vented separately from all other oil-fired appliances? .................................
• Have all horizontal runs of vent pipe been installed with a minimum rise of
1/4 inch per foot (21 mm/m) of run? ........................................................................................................
Water Piping
• Is the dip-tube installed in the cold water inlet? ......................................................................................
• Has a temperature and pressure-relief valve been installed? .................................................................
• Does this valve have a discharge line installed, and is it piped to a free-flowing drain? ........................
• Have all the plumbing connections been properly installed, and are they leak-free? .............................
• Is the water heater completely filled with water? ....................................................................................
Oil Supply
• Does the oil piping conform to the recommendations of the oil supply company? .................................
• Has the oil piping been leak tested? .......................................................................................................
Wiring
• Has the wiring been properly installed? ..................................................................................................
• Have the electrical connections been checked, and are they secure? ...................................................
• Is the water heater electrically grounded? ..............................................................................................
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