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American Standard PLR 100-76 User Manual

American Standard PLR 100-76
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REV. APRIL 2021 ITEM 420011141900
WARNING: If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
NEW STANDARDS IN WATER HEATING
Residential-Duty Commercial
Operation, installation
and service manual
Residential-Duty Commercial Water Heater
MODELS:
PLC 75-76, PLC 100-76,
PLR 75-76, PLR 100-76
561 New York Drive, Pomona, California 91768
Toll Free: (800) 900-9063 - Fax: (909)392-7302
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American Standard PLR 100-76 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAmerican Standard
ModelPLR 100-76
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY WARNINGS AND HAZARDS

Flammable Vapors Warning

Warning about storing or using flammable liquids near the appliance.

Prohibited Installation Locations

Locations where the water heater must not be installed, like bathrooms or bedrooms.

DANGER: FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND SCALD HAZARDS

Flammable Liquids and Vapors

Risks associated with flammable liquids and vapors near the water heater.

Installation in Proximity to Flammables

Guidelines for installing water heaters where flammable products might be stored or used.

High Water Temperature Risk

Danger of severe burns from water temperatures over 125°F, especially for vulnerable groups.

GENERAL WARNINGS AND HAZARDS

Fire and Explosion Hazards

Precautions to prevent fire or explosion, including flammable vapors and tank explosions.

Carbon Monoxide Hazard

Risks of carbon monoxide gas and requirements for proper venting and detectors.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Flammable Materials Warning

Do not store or use flammable vapors, liquids, or materials near the appliance.

Gas Leakage Procedures

Steps to follow if you smell gas, including what not to do and who to call.

CLEARANCES AND FLOORING

Prohibited Installations

Prohibits installation in bathrooms, bedrooms, or garages unless specific conditions are met.

DRAFTHOOD AND VENTING

AIR SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

Corrosive Air Exclusion

Air for combustion must be free of corrosive elements; warranty excludes failures due to this.

INSTALLATION: USING TOP CONNECT ONLY

Hydrogen Gas Hazard Warning

Hydrogen gas can form in unused systems; precautions before using hot water faucet.

TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE

T&P Valve Installation

Requirement for T&P valve installation and discharge line routing.

T&P Valve Discharge Line

Specifications for the discharge line, including size, material, and termination.

PRE-OPERATION SAFETY AND FILLING

Pre-Operation Warnings

Safety precautions before lighting pilot, smelling for gas, and using correct gas type.

INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

Relief Valve and Gas Supply

Checks for T&P valve installation and gas supply integrity.

GAS MODEL SPECIFIC PROCEDURES AND WARNINGS

DANGER: COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS

Flammable Vapors Near Appliance

Do not store or use flammable materials near gas burning appliances due to ignition risk.

COMMON ISSUES: WATER PERFORMANCE

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