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Appendixes
Connecting a Pressure Relief Valve
Yes
No
Have you installed an approved pressure relief valve on the water heater?
Does the rating of the pressure relief valve match or exceed the maximum BTU rating of
the water heater?
Is the pressure relief valve at least
3
/
4
in in diameter?
Have you installed the pressure relief valve on the hot water outlet pipe near the water
heater?
Have you installed a discharge drain tube from the pressure relief valve to within 6–12 in
(150–300 mm) of the floor?
Connecting the Condensate Drain
Yes
No
Have you installed a condensate drain line from the water heater to a drain or laundry tub?
Venting the Water Heater
Yes
No
Have you vented the water heater with 2 in or 3 in PVC, CPVC, Polypropylene, Stainless
Steel, UL-1738, Type BH Special Gas Vent (ULC-S636) for Category IV Water Heaters
(Canada), or in accordance with all local codes and the guidelines in this manual?
Have you ensured that PVC cellular core pipe has not been used as venting for the water
heater?
Is the vent sloped upward toward the vent termination at a rate of
1
/
4
in per foot (2 %
grade)?
Are all vent runs properly supported?
Have you properly supported the vent termination?
Have you properly sealed all air intake and exhaust joints, from the flue collar to the to the
vent termination?
Have you installed end caps on the exhaust and intake pipes?
Have you checked the venting for leaks?
Is the vent termination at least 12 in (300 mm) above the exterior grade?
Have you ensured that sufficient make-up air is available?
Is the total vent length within the maximum vent length restriction?
Connecting the Power Supply
Yes
No
Is the supplied voltage 110-120 V AC?
Is the water heater plugged into a properly grounded outlet?
If you have made a direct power supply connection, have you installed a power switch to
facilitate end-user maintenance?
Have you checked the polarity of the electrical connection?
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