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Category | Water Heater |
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Brand | A. O. Smith |
Model | FPD SEALED SHOT |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
Capacity | 50 gallons |
Warranty | 6 years |
Energy Factor | 0.67 |
Information on ordering replacement parts and recommended products for removing mineral deposits from the water heater.
Guidelines for checking the water heater for damage before operation, including fire, sooting, or flooding.
Warning about corrosive chemical vapors affecting flue passages and the vent system, potentially causing failure.
Instructions to reduce the risk of hydrogen gas buildup in unused water heater systems.
Information regarding the non-approval of external insulation blankets on A.O. Smith water heaters.
Safety precautions and operational differences for propane or LP gas models.
Specifies the qualified skills required for installation and service of the water heater.
Guidance on heater placement, clearances, freezing protection, and potable water line connections.
Details on closed water systems, gas connections, relief valve installation, and venting requirements.
Instructions for terminating vent pipes through sidewalls and roofs, including clearances and sequences.
Steps for installing the blower assembly and the overall vent system, including pipe preparation and joint making.
Step-by-step instructions for filling the system, opening valves, and preparing the water heater for operation.
Warnings and guidance on setting the water temperature to prevent scalding and ensure energy efficiency.
Critical safety warnings and instructions to follow before starting the appliance, especially regarding gas leaks.
Steps for safely starting the water heater, including ignition sequence and thermostat settings.
Description of the sequence of events for the hot surface igniter and burner during water heating.
Guidance on checking venting systems, power venter, T&P valve, and draining the tank for maintenance.
Information on managing condensation in vent systems and the function of the cathodic protection anode rod.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common problems indicated by LED status codes on the gas valve and other issues.
Details the terms, conditions, exclusions, and claim procedure for the residential gas water heater warranty.
Fields for recording essential information about the water heater's model, serial number, and installation details.