Installation Instructions (cont'd)
Installation Checklist
BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:
• Check the gaslines for leaks.
a. Use a soapy water solution• DO NOT test for gas leaks .
using a match oropen flame.
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gaspipes, joints and
fittings.
c. Check,. for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak.
Turn OFF gasandmake the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse off soapy solution and wipe dry.
• Is the new temperature-pressure relief valve properly installed
and piped to an adequate drain?See Temperature-Pressure
ReliefValve section.
• Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
heater correctly? See "Water Piping" instructions in the
"Installation Instructions" section.
• Is the water heater completely filled with water? See _Filling"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions"section.
• Will a water leak damage anything? See the "Facts to
Consider About the Location"section.
• Is there proper dearance between @e water heater and any-
thing that might catch fire? See the Factsto Consider About
the Location section.
• Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
will operate properly? See Combustion Air and Ventilation"
in the "Facts to Consider About the Location"section.
s the draft hood vent piping properly secured. See Venung
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.
• Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anythinR
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that m ght catck on fire. See Venting msttuct]ons m the
"Installation Instructions" section.
• ls the vent pipe properly sloped and does the vent terminate
outdoors? See "Venting" instructions in the "Installation
Instructions" section.
• Do you need to call your gas company to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?
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HOT
VENT PIPE TO
OUTDOORS
OR CHIMNEY SHUTOFF VALVE
t
_ COLD
UNION
GAS SUPPLY
TEE
DRIP LE(
(Sediment trap)
CApri
DRAFT HOOD 2
TEMPERATURE-
PRESSURE
(Do not cap or plug)
DRAIN VALVE
L
6" AIR GAP
FLOOR DRAIN
MODEL RATING PLATE
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