Richmond 6RHE40S Encore 38 Short Gallon Condensing Power Direct Vent 6-Year 40,000 BTU Natural Gas Water Heater

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G. Condensate Line
Sloped toward drain.
Condensate drain line hoses clamped.
Condensate drain protected from freezing (if
necessary).
Check for leaks in the condensate trap and
line connections.
A. Water Heater Location
In a location where the vent and combustion
air-inlet systems will be within the
requirements specified in this manual.
Indoors and protected from freezing
temperatures.
Proper clearance from combustible surfaces
observed and water heater not installed on
carpeted floor.
Sufficient fresh air supply for proper operation
of water heater.
Air supply free of corrosive elements and
flammable vapors.
Provisions made to protect area from water
damage.
Sufficient room to service heater.
Combustible materials, such as clothing,
cleaning materials, rags, etc., clear of the
base of the heater.
Flammable vapor sensor is not blocked.
B. Water Supply
Water heater completely filled with water.
Air purged from water heater and piping.
Water connections tight and free of leaks.
C. Gas Supply
Gas line equipped with shut-off valve, union
and sediment trap.
Approved pipe joint compound used.
Soap and water solution used to check all
connections and fittings for possible gas leak.
Check inlet gas pressure (with main burner
on).
Gas Company inspected installation (if
required).
D. Relief Valve
Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
properly installed and discharge line run to
open drain.
Discharge line protected from freezing.
Correct power supply (120 V).
Electrical connections tight.
Heater properly grounded and proper polarity
observed.
F. Wiring
Installation Checklist
E. Venting and combustion air-inlet systems
Heater vented separately from all other
appliances.
Blower assembly properly installed.
Proper materials and techniques used in the
installation of the vent and combustion air-
inlet systems.
Vent pipe properly secured to the exhaust
connector of the blower assembly.
Vent and combination air-inlet systems
supported at required intervals.
Appropriate minimum clearances observed.
Precautions taken to prevent moisture damage
around vent termination.
Vapors from vent pipe cement and primer
have dissipated prior to applying electrical
power.
Combustion air-inlet pipe properly secured to
the combustion air-inlet rubber coupling.
Horizontal section of
vent sloped upward.
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