Page 2 - GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER; REPLACEMENT PARTS AND DELIMING PRODUCTS; G A S M O D E L S
2 GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT PARTS AND DELIMING PRODUCTS Replacement parts and recommended delimer may be orderedthrough authorized servicers or distributors. Refer to the YellowPages for where to call or contact A.O. Smith Water ProductsC o m pa n y, 5 6 2 1 W. 11 5 t h St r e e t , ...
Page 3 - WARNING; GENERAL SAFETY; WARNING
3 suspected, do not attempt to find the cause yourself. Go to aneighbor's house, leaving your doors open to ventilate the house,then call your gas supplier or service agent. Keep area clearuntil a service call has been made. At times you may not be able to smell an LP gas leak. Onecause is odor fade...
Page 4 - INSTALLATION; REQUIRED ABILITY
4 INSTALLATION REQUIRED ABILITY INSTALLATION OR SERVICE OF THIS WATER HEATERREQUIRES ABILITY EQUIVALENT TO THAT OF A LICENSEDTRADESMAN IN THE FIELD INVOLVED. PLUMBING, AIRSUPPLY, VENTING AND GAS SUPPLY ARE REQUIRED. GENERAL The installation must conform to these instructions and thelocal code author...
Page 6 - PIPE INSULATION - INSTALLATION; FIGURE 3; OPERATION; FILLING
6 recommendations of serving gas supplier. Refer to the latestedition of ANSI Z223.1. To prevent damage, care must be taken not to apply too muchtorque when attaching gas supply pipe to thermostat gas inlet.The thermostat inlet has a pad for use with a backup wrench. Apply joint compounds (pipe dope...
Page 7 - f you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion; TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
7 FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING I f you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the firedepartment. C. Use only your hand to p...
Page 8 - FIGURE 4
8 HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION WARNING INSTALLATIONS ABOVE 2000 FT. REQUIRE REPLACEMENTOF THE BURNER ORIFICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FUELGAS CODE (ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54). FAILURE TO REPLACET H E O R I F I C E C O U L D R E S U LT I N I M P R O P E R A N DINEFFICIENT OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE, PRODUCINGC...
Page 9 - MAINTENANCE
9 MAINTENANCE FOR YOUR SAFETY, WATER HEATER SERVICE SHOULD BEPERFORMED ONLY BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.READ THE GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION SECTION FIRST. USERS OF THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE AWARE THAT GASCOMPONENTS WEAR OUT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. THEGAS CARRYING COMPONENTS OF THIS APPLIANCES H ...
Page 10 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM
10 TROUBLESHOOTING Please check guidelines below. For your safety, water heater service should be performed only by a qualified service technician.Read the GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION section first. indicates high water conductivity and should be checked and/or replaced more often than an anode rod t...
Page 11 - LIMITED RESIDENTIAL GAS WARRANTY
11 LIMITED RESIDENTIAL GAS WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY IS APPLICABLE TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER ONLY. Ifthe glass lined tank in this water heater shall prove upon examination by A. O. Smith Corporation (the warrantor) to have leaked during thewarranty period in normal residential use, due to natural corrosion...
Page 12 - REPLACEMENT PARTS
12 5621 W. 115TH STREET, ALSIP, IL 60803 Phone: 800-433-2545 Fax: 800-433-2515 www.aosmithwaterheaters.com e-mail: [email protected] REPLACEMENT PARTS