ECOHOT WHO_321064-LP Installation Manual And Owner's Manual - page 6
Installation Manual and Owner’s Guide WHO-321064-NG, WHO-321064-LP
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WARNING: California Proposition 65 lists chemical substances known to the state to cause
cancer, birth defects, death, serious illness or other reproductive harm. This product may contain
such substances, be their origin from fuel combustion (gas, oil) or components of the product itself.
GENERAL RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SAFE OPERATION
1. You should follow these instructions when you install your heater. In the Applianceed states:
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, the National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223. 1/NFPA54.
In Canada: The installation should conform to CSA B149. Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code and /or local installation codes.
2. Placement of water heater is important. (Check your local building codes before installation).
If not installed correctly, fatal accidents can be caused.
3.
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he appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of
local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and/or the CSA C22.1, Canadian
Electrical Code.
4.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping
system during any pressure testing at pressures in excess of 1/2 PSI (3.5Kpa)
5.
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual
manual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures
equal to or less than 1/2 PSI (3.5Kpa).
6.
The appliance and its gas connection must be leak tested with soapy water solution before
placing the appliance in operation.
7. Keep water heater area clear and free from combustibles and flammable liquids. Do not locate
the heater over or under any material, which might burn. (See clearances page 19)
8. Should over heating occur or the gas supply fails to shut off, turn off the manual gas control
valve to the appliance.
9. Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control,
which has been underwater.
WARNING:
The heater may still operate even when improperly installed. It will, however, be less efficient and
could eventually damage the heater. It could even result in human sickness or death due to carbon
monoxide poisoning. Place your heater as far away from a door or window as possible (4 ft min).
Anti Freeze Device
This heater is designed for and approved for outside installation.
This water heater has a built in anti freezing device and it has be rated for temperatures down to 5°F
(-15°C) in a wind free environment. Operating this appliance in temperatures lower than 5°F will
void the warranty. If temperatures drop below 5°F it may cause this appliances heat exchange to be
damaged. To avoid freezing, drain water from water heater.