Installation Checklist
A. Water Heater Location
B. Water Supply
C. Gas Supply
D. Relief Valve
E. Venting
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Close to area of vent.
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Indoors and protected from freezing
temperatures.
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Proper clearance from combustible surfaces
observed and water heater not installed on
carpeted floor.
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Sufficient fresh air supply for proper
operation of water heater.
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Air supply free of corrosive elements and
flammable vapors.
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Provisions made to protect area from water
damage.
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Sufficient room to service heater.
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Combustible materials, such as clothing,
cleaning materials, rags, etc. clear of the
base of the heater.
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Clearances of 1” from combustion air inlet
openings observed
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Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked.
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Water heater completely filled with water.
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Air purged from water heater and piping.
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Water connections tight and free of leaks.
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Gas line equipped with shut-off valve, union
and sediment trap.
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Approved pipe joint compound used.
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Soap and water solution used to check all
connections and fittings for possible gas
leak.
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Gas Company inspected installation (if
required).
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Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
properly installed and discharge line run to
open drain.
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Discharge line protected from freezing.
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Heater vented separately from all other
appliances.
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Flue baffle properly hung in top of heater’s
flue.
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Blower assembly properly installed.
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Proper materials and techniques used in vent
assembly.
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Vent pipe properly secured to blower
housing.
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Vent pipe supported at required intervals.
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Appropriate minimum clearances observed.
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Precautions taken to prevent moisture damage
around vent termination.
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Vapors from vent pipe cement and primer
have dissipated prior to applying electrical
power.
F. Wiring
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Correct power supply (120 V).
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Electrical connections tight.
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Heater properly grounded and proper polarity
observed.
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