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                        ®
Gas Water Heater
with the Flame Lock™ 
Safety System
WARNING:  If the information in these
Installation
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire 
or explosion may result causing property 
damage, personal injury or death.
Instructions and
Do not store or use gasoline or other 
flammable vapors and liquids in the 
Use & Care Guide
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
To obtain technical, warranty, or service assistance during or after 
 • Do not try to light 
                    
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                        WATER HEATER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are 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.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t  immediate
                    
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                        INSTALLING YOUR GAS WATER HEATER installed in accordance with Massachusetts Plumbing and  Important Information About  Fuel Gas Code 248 CMR Section 2.00 and 5.00.  This Water Heater A data plate identifying your water heater can be found next  to the gas control valve/thermostat. When referring to your  This gas water heater was manufactured to voluntary  water heater, always have the information listed on the data  safety standards to reduce the likelihood of a flammable  plate readily availab
                    
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                        Location Requirements WARNING WARNING Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard Do not install in a mobile home. Doing so can result in death or  carbon monoxide poisoning. FLA M M A B LES Flammable Vapors The Flame Lock™ Safety System is designed to reduce the  risk of flammable vapor-related fires. The patented system  protects your family by trapping the burning vapors within  FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD the water heater combustion chamber through the special  flame-trap. The burning vapors literally “b
                    
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                        Figure 1 IMPORTANT: The water heater should be located in  Air-moving an area where leakage of the tank or connections  Devices will not result in damage to the area adjacent to the  water heater or to lower floors of the structure. Due  to the normal corrosive action of the water, the tank  will eventually leak after an extended period of time.  Also any external plumbing leak, including those from  improper installation, may cause early failure of the tank  Exhaust due to corrosion if not repa
                    
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                        Gas Supply Figure 3 Gas Piping Manual Gas WARNING Shut-off Valve Ground Joint Union Check with local utility for minimum height 3” minimum Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA approved gas supply line. Drip leg Install a shut-off valve. Gas Pressure Do not connect a natural gas water heater to  IMPORTANT: The gas supply pressure must not exceed  an L.P. gas supply. the maximum supply pressure as stated on the water  Do not connect an L.P. gas water heater to a  heater’s data plate. The minimum supply 
                    
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                        • water heaters installed in laundry, hobby, or craft rooms Combustion Air Supply and  • water heaters installed near chemical storage areas Ventilation Combustion air must be free of acid-forming chemicals  WARNING such as sulfur, fluorine, and chlorine. These elements are  found in aerosol sprays, detergents, bleaches, cleaning  Carbon Monoxide Warning solvents, air fresheners, paint, and varnish removers,  Follow all the local and state codes or, in  refrigerants, and many other commercial an
                    
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                        Unconfined Space Figure 4 12” maximum Opening Locations- A water heater in an unconfined space uses indoor air for  Confined Spaces combustion and requires at least 50 cubic feet for each  1,000 BTUH of the total input for all gas appliances. The  Closet table below shows a few examples of the minimum square   or footage (area) required for various BTUH inputs. Permanent other openings to  confined the outside or  Table 2 space additional Minimum Square rooms within  BTUH Typical Room the buildi
                    
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                        All Air from Outdoors Gable vent to outdoors Outdoor fresh air can be provided to a confined area either  Install above directly or by the use of vertical and horizontal ducts. The  insulation fresh air can be taken from the outdoors or from crawl or  attic spaces that freely communicate with the outdoors.  Attic or crawl spaces cannot be closed and must be  properly ventilated to the outside.  Confined Outlet Space air to attic Ductwork must be of the same cross-sectional area as  1 Sq. inch pe
                    
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                        Vent Pipe System Vent Pipe Size  This water heater uses a non-direct, single-pipe vent It is important that you follow the guidelines in these  system to remove exhaust gases created by the burning of instructions for sizing a vent pipe system. If a transition to  fossil fuels. Air for combustion is taken from the immediate a larger vent size is required, the vent transition connection  water heater location or is ducted in from the outside (see must be made at the drafthood outlet. “Combustion 
                    
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                        Listed Lined Chimney Connection Chimney IMPORTANT: Before connecting a vent to a chimney,  make sure the chimney passageway is clear and free of  2 ft. minimum above any  obstructions. The chimney must be cleaned if previously              object within10 ft.  used for venting solid fuel appliances or fireplaces. Also                horizontally 3 ft. minimum consult local and state codes for proper chimney sizing and  * application or, in the absence of local and state codes, the  “National Fue
                    
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                        7. After piping has been properly connected to the water  Water System Piping heater, remove the aerator at the nearest hot water  faucet. Open the hot water faucet and allow the tank to  Piping Installation completely fill with water. To purge the lines of any ex- Piping, fittings, and valves should be installed according to  cess air, keep the hot water faucet open for 3 minutes  the installation drawing (Figure 13). If the indoor installation  after a constant flow of water is obtained. Close
                    
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                        Please note the following:  Closed System/Thermal Expansion • The system should be installed only with piping that is  suitable for potable (drinkable) water such as copper,  WARNING CPVC, or polybutylene. This water heater must not be  installed using iron piping or PVC water piping. • Use only pumps, valves, or fittings that are compatible  with potable water. • Use only full flow ball or gate valves. The use of valves  that may cause excessive restriction to water flow is  not recommended.  E
                    
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                        IMPORTANT: Only a new temperature and pressure relief  Temperature and Pressure  valve should be used with your water heater. Do not use an  old or existing valve as it may be damaged or not adequate  Relief Valve for the working pressure of the new water heater. Do not  place any valve between the relief valve and the tank. WARNING The Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve: • Must not be in contact with any electrical part. • Must be connected to an adequate discharge line. • Must not be rated hi
                    
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                        Some jurisdictions may require a backflow preventer  Special Applications in the incoming cold water line. This may cause the  temperature and pressure relief valve on the water heater  Combination Space Heating/Potable  to discharge or weep due to expansion of the heated water.  Water System A diaphragm-type expansion tank suitable for potable  Some water heater models are equipped with inlet/outlet water will normally eliminate this weeping condition. Please  tappings for use with space heatin
                    
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                        Important Information About This Water Heater This gas water heater was manufactured to voluntary safety standards to reduce the likelihood of a flammable vapor ignition  incident. The new technology used in meeting these standards makes this product more sensitive to installation errors.  Please review the following checklist and make any required installation upgrades or changes.  Questions? Call 1-877-817-6750. Installation Checklist Water Heater Location □  Fresh air supply free of corrosive
                    
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                        F N F N O I N T A O C I A T P A V C A O I V L O N T T M W H R A E M N A W O R I T R T I U E LIGHTING A UNITROL WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE S N H K W A R P O O O I O C F O I I N T OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER Lighting Instructions WARNING Read and understand these directions thoroughly before  Explosion Hazard attempting to light or re-light the pilot. Make sure the  viewport is not missing or damaged. (See Figure 23)  Replace viewport if glass is  Make sure the tank is completely filled 
                    
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                        N O I N T A O C I A T V A C A V T M W H R A E N M A W O R I R T T I U A E LIGHTING UNITROL BEFOR WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS E S N H K W A R O O O I C F I N T L.P.G. (Bottled Propane) Models Water Temperature Regulation Liquefi ed petroleum gas is over 50% heavier than air  and in the occurrence of a leak in the system, the gas  will settle at fl oor level. Basements, crawl spaces, skirted WARNING areas under mobile homes (even when ventilated), closets  and areas below ground level will serve a
                    
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                        3.  Reset the thermal switch by depressing the small button  Operational Conditions in the center of the thermal switch. Follow the Lighting  Instructions found on the front of your water heater.  Condensation A high temperature limit switch or ECO (Energy Cut Off) in  Moisture from the products of combustion condenses on  the tank is used to shut off the unit if the water temperature  the tank surface and the outside jacket of the water heater  exceeds 180°F (83°C). The ECO is a single-use swit
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE OF YOUR WATER HEATER Draining and Flushing Temperature and Pressure  It is recommended that the tank be drained and flushed  Relief Valve every 6 months to remove sediment which may build up  during operation. The water heater should be drained if  WARNING being shut down during freezing temperatures. To drain the  tank, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off the gas to the water heater at the manual gas  shut-off valve. 2. Close the cold water inlet valve. 3. Open a nearby hot wat