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Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting to install or operate this water
heater. It may save you time and money. Pay particular attention to the Safety Instructions. Failure to follow these
warnings could result in serious bodily injury or death. Should you have problems understanding the instructions
in this manual, or have any questions, STOP, and get help from a qualified service technician, or the local gas
utility.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
Failure to properly vent the water heater as outlined in the Vent and Combustion Air-
Inlet Section of the Installation Instructions in this manual can result in unsafe operation
of the water heater. To avoid the risk of fire, explosion, or asphyxiation from carbon
monoxide, never operate this water heater unless both the vent and combustion air-inlet
systems are properly installed. Be sure to inspect both the vent and the combustion air-
inlet for proper installation at initial start-up; and at least periodically thereafter. Refer
to the Care and Cleaning section of this manual for more information regarding vent and
combustion air-inlet system inspection.
DANGER!
PROPERLY VENT THE WATER HEATER
Gasoline, as well as other flammable materials and liquids (which include but are not
limited to adhesives, solvents, paint thinners etc.), and the vapors they produce are
extremely dangerous. DO NOT handle, use or store gasoline or other flammable or
combustible materials anywhere near or in the vicinity of a water heater or any other
appliance. Be sure to read and follow warning label pictured below and other labels on
the water heater, as well as the warnings printed in this manual. Failure to do so can
result in property damage, bodily injury or death.
WARNING!
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FLAMMABLES
Flammable Vapors
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Can result in serious injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Storage of or use of gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance can result in serious injury or death.
W ARNING
NOTICE: This water heater is equipped with a flammable vapor sensor that will automatically shut
down the water heater in the presence of gasoline vapors and some other flammable vapors. If the
flammable vapor sensor shuts down the water heater, contact a qualified service technician. Clear any
hazardous materials and ventilate the area around the water heater. Do not turn off the appliance
or adjust the ON/OFF switch in any way. Do not tamper with the flammable vapor sensor. Do not
submerse the flammable vapor sensor in water. Do not allow the flammable vapor sensor to come
into contact with any substances such as bleach or cleaners. See the “Gas Control LED Error Codes”
Section of this manual for a list of error codes.
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