Bradford White PDX1-40S6FBN Installation And Operating Instruction Manual page 2

You have just purchased one of the finest water heaters on
the market today!
This installation, operation and instruction manual will
explain in detail the installation and maintenance of your
new Powered Direct Vent Gas Water Heater. We strongly
recommend that you contact a plumbing professional for
the installation of this water heater.
We require that you carefully read this manual, as well as
the enclosed warranty, and refer to it when questions arise.
If you have any specific questions concerning your
warranty, please consult the plumbing professional from
whom your water heater was purchased. For your records
we recommend that you write the model, serial number and
installation date of your water heater in the maintenance
section in the back of this manual.
This manual should be kept with the water heater.
Special Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant System:
This water heater is equipped with a Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant System. In
the event of improper usage or storage of gasoline or other flammable materials in
the location where the water heater is installed, the technology will resist ignition of
the flammable vapors outside the confines of the water heater.
The Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant System features:
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Flammable Vapor Sensor.
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Automatic Ignition Device.

Sight Window to observe operation of pilot and burner.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Activation of the Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant System
occurs when flammable vapors are present in the room where the water heater is
installed. If flammable vapors are detected and/or sensed:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; Do not use any phone in your building.

Leave the premises and immediately call the fire department from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the fire department's instructions.
Once the flammable vapor has been evacuated, contact your plumbing professional
or the manufacturer for further instructions. Replacement of a Flammable Vapor
Ignition Resistant System equipped water heater due to a flammable vapor
shutdown is not covered under the terms of the limited warranty.
CONGRATULATIONS!
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