Whirlpool Residential Electric Water Heater Manuals

• 2

  Table of Contents

3

Installing Your Gas Water Heater

• 3

  Unpacking the Water Heater
• 4

  Location Requirements
• 5

  Clearances and Accessibility
• 6

  Gas Supply
• 7

  Combustion Air Supply and Ventilation
  • 8

    Unconfined Space
  • 8

    All Air From Inside the Building
  • 9

    All Air From Outdoors
  • 9

    Louvers and Grilles
  • 10

    Vent Pipe Size
  • 10

    Vent Connectors
  • 10

    Draft Hood Installation
  • 11

    Chimney Connection
  • 11

    Vertical Exhaust Gas Vent
• 12

  Water System Piping
• 12

  Piping Installation
• 14

  Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve
• 15

  Special Applications
• 16

  Installation Checklist

3

Water Heater Safety

17

Operating Your Water Heater

• 17

  Lighting Instructions
  • 18

    Burner Flames
  • 18

    Checking the Draft
  • 18

    Water Temperature Stacking
  • 18

    Emergency Shut Down
  • 19

    Water Temperature Regulation
• 20

  Operating the Temperature Control System
  • 20

    Water Temperature Adjustment
  • 20

    Operating Modes and Settings
• 21

  Operational Conditions

22

Maintenance of Your Water Heater

• 25

  Piezoelectric Igniter System
• 25

  Testing the Igniter System

26

Troubleshooting Charts

• 29

  Troubleshooting Charts

30

Repair Parts Illustration

• 31

  Listed Parts Kits and Illustrations

• 2

  Table of Contents

3

Installing Your Gas Water Heater

• 3

  Unpacking the Water Heater
• 4

  Location Requirements
• 5

  Clearances and Accessibility
• 6

  Gas Supply
• 7

  Combustion Air Supply and Ventilation
  • 8

    Unconfined Space
  • 8

    All Air From Inside the Building
  • 9

    All Air From Outdoors
  • 9

    Louvers and Grilles
  • 10

    Vent Pipe Size
  • 10

    Vent Connectors
  • 10

    Draft Hood Installation
  • 11

    Chimney Connection
  • 11

    Vertical Exhaust Gas Vent
• 12

  Water System Piping
• 12

  Piping Installation
• 14

  Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve
• 15

  Installation Checklist

3

Water Heater Safety

16

Operating Your Water Heater

• 16

  Lighting Instructions
  • 17

    Burner Flames
  • 17

    Checking the Draft
  • 17

    Water Temperature Stacking
  • 17

    Emergency Shut Down
  • 18

    Water Temperature Regulation
• 19

  Electrical Connections
• 20

  Operating the Temperature Control System
  • 20

    Water Temperature Adjustment
  • 20

    Operating Modes and Settings
• 21

  Operational Conditions

22

Maintenance of Your Water Heater

• 25

  Igniter System

26

Troubleshooting Charts

• 30

  Sequence of Operation Chart

31

Repair Parts Illustration

• 32

  Listed Parts Kits and Illustrations

• 2

  Table of Contents

3

Installing Your Gas Water Heater

• 3

  Unpacking the Water Heater
• 4

  Location Requirements
• 5

  Clearances and Accessibility
• 6

  Gas Supply
• 7

  Combustion Air Supply and Ventilation
  • 8

    Unconfined Space
  • 8

    All Air From Inside the Building
  • 9

    All Air From Outdoors
  • 9

    Louvers and Grilles
  • 10

    Combustion Air Supply and Ventilation
  • 11

    Chimney Connection
  • 11

    Vertical Exhaust Gas Vent
• 12

  Water System Piping
• 12

  Piping Installation
• 14

  Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve
• 15

  Special Applications
• 16

  Installation Checklist

3

Water Heater Safety

17

Operating Your Water Heater

• 17

  Lighting Instructions
  • 18

    Burner Flames
  • 18

    Checking the Draft
  • 18

    Water Temperature Stacking
  • 18

    Emergency Shut Down
  • 19

    Water Temperature Regulation
• 20

  Operating the Temperature Control System
  • 20

    Water Temperature Adjustment
  • 20

    Operating Modes and Settings
• 21

  Operational Conditions

22

Maintenance of Your Water Heater

• 25

  Piezoelectric Igniter System
• 25

  Testing the Igniter System

26

Troubleshooting Charts

• 29

  Troubleshooting Charts

30

Repair Parts Illustration

• 31

  Listed Parts Kits and Illustrations