Noritz ecoTOUGH NRC98-DV Owner's Manual page 4

Important Safety Information
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Do not place the exhaust vent ter-
minal in an indoor environment by
means of adding walls and ceiling (Do
Prohibited
not enclose using corrugated sheets,
etc.)
Carbon monoxide poisoning or fire may
occur as a result.
Do not place outdoors
Rain may enter the unit
or the burner fire may be
Prohibited
blown by the wind, caus-
ing malfunction or fire as a
result.
Leave the proper clearance between
the water heater and nearby objects
(trees, timber, boxes with flammable
Be sure
materials etc.).
to do.
Upper:
Min. 12" (300mm)
Left side:
Min. 2" (50mm)
Front:
Sug. 24" (600mm)
*
Indicates suggested clearances for maintenance.
Do not place combustibles such
as laundry, newspapers, oils etc.
near the heater or the exhaust vent
Prohibited
terminal.
Exhaust vent
terminal

Exhaust vent
terminal
Outdoor
Sug.3" (75mm)
from vent pipe*
Right side:
Min. 2" (50mm)
*
WARNING
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard.
Do not install this water heater in a
recreation vehicle or on a boat.
Prohibited
Do not use combustible chemicals
such as oil, gasoline, benzene etc.
in the near the heater or the exhaust
Prohibited
vent terminal.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Prohibited
Do not place or use a spray can near
the water heater or the exhaust vent
terminal.
Prohibited
Be sure the gas/power
supplied matches the
gas on the rating plate.
Be sure
to do.
For Natural Gas
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
Be sure
to do.
If this unit will be installed in a beauty
salon or other location where hair
spray or aerosols will be used, locate
Prohibited
the unit in a separate area that is
supplied with fresh air from outdoors.
Do not use hair spray or spray
detergent in the vicinity of the
heater.
Prohibited
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