Introduction; User Responsibilities; Qualified Installer Or Service Agency - John Wood POWER VENTED GAS FIRED WATER HEATER Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance.
Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word
"DANGER" or "WARNING".
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a Flammable Vapour Ignition
Resistant Power Vented Water Heater. This water heater is
designed to reduce the risk of fl ammable vapour related fi res
by shutting the burner down before fl ammable vapours get into
the water heater combustion chamber. This is achieved by the
means of the fl ammable vapour sensor. Properly installed and
maintained, it will provide years of trouble free service.
This gas-fi red water heater has been developed to produce
potable hot water for normal residential demands and may also
be used in combination with space heating applications.

User Responsibilities

This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with the
installation, operation and maintenance of your gas fi red
water heater and provide important safety information in these
areas. It is your responsibility to ensure that your water heater
is properly installed and cared for.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS
MANUAL MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THOROUGHLY READ
AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU
ATTEMPT TO INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THIS
HEATER.
Installation and service requires trade knowledge in the areas
of plumbing, electricity, venting, air supply and gas supply.
Only a qualifi ed service technician shall install or service this
water heater.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
Service to the Power Vent System should only be performed
by a qualifi ed service technician.
The manufacturer of this water heater will not assume any
liability for any property damage, personal injury or death
resulting from improper sizing, installation or failure to comply
with these instructions.

Qualified Installer Or Service Agency

Installation and service of this water heater requires ability
equivalent to that of a Qualifi ed Agency in the fi eld involved.
Installation skills such as plumbing, air supply, venting,
gas supply and electrical supply are required in addition to
electrical testing skills when performing service.
Do not discard this manual. You or future users of this
water heater will need it for reference.
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