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Bosch AquaStar 125B LPL - User Manual

Bosch AquaStar 125B LPL
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WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual.
For assistance or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Upon completion of the installation, these instructions
should be handed to the user of the appliance for
future reference.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts this product
must be installed by a licensed plumber.
Warning: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTOMATIC
INSTANTANEOUS TYPE WATER HEATERS FOR USE WITH NATURAL AND
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable,
combustible or corrosive 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 suppliers 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.
Specifications .................................................... Page 2
Rules for safe operation ...................................... Page 4
Locating the Heater ............................................ Page 5
Combustion Air Requirements ............................ Page 5
Mounting the Heater ........................................... Page 6
Venting the Heater ............................................. Page 6
Gas Connections ............................................... Page 7
Water Connections ............................................ Page 9
Safety before lighting the pilot .......................... Page 10
Lighting instructions ......................................... Page 10
About Water Temperature ................................ Page 10
Maintenance & Service..................................... Page 10
Trouble Shooting ...............................................Page 11
Diagram of AquaStar......................................... Page 15
Components and Parts List .............................. Page 16
TABLE OF CONTENTS
6 720 606 522 (02.01) AL
MODEL 125B LPL and 125B NGL (Non-Modulated)
Suitable for heating potable water
Certified for space heating in combination with potable water only
Not certified for space heating only.
Intended for either recirculation to storage or cold water inlet flow that is non-varying.

Questions and Answers

Summary

FEATURES

Key Features and Benefits

Highlights material quality, copper coils, safety sensors, and design convenience for ease of use.

UNPACKING THE AQUASTAR HEATER

MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES

GENERAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

PROPER LOCATION AND COMBUSTION AIR

Heater Placement and Ventilation

Covers ideal location, avoiding confined spaces, and ensuring adequate combustion air for safe operation.

MOUNTING AND VENTING INSTALLATION

Mounting Procedures and Venting Specs

Details secure mounting techniques and essential vent pipe size, height, and termination requirements.

GAS CONNECTIONS AND REGULATOR

Gas Regulator Installation and Pressure Settings

Explains regulator installation, gas pressure settings by altitude, and leak testing procedures.

GAS LINE SIZING GUIDELINES

Natural Gas and LP Gas Sizing Charts

Provides pipe sizing data for natural gas and LP gas based on length, diameter, and BTU input.

WATER CONNECTIONS AND PRESSURE

Inlet, Outlet, and Connector Installation

Describes water inlet/outlet configuration and proper attachment of flexible connectors to the water valve.

Well System Water Pressure

Advises setting water pressure between 30-50 psi for well systems to ensure proper operation.

OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Initial Fill, Pilot Lighting, and Shutdown

Guides on filling the system, lighting the pilot, and turning off the gas supply for safe use.

Maintenance and Service Schedule

Outlines annual, biennial, and triennial maintenance tasks and inspection points.

TROUBLESHOOTING COMMON ISSUES

Pilot Flame and Burner Operation Problems

Addresses pilot flame issues, main burner flame quality, and mineral scale build-up concerns.

PILOT LIGHT AND BURNER IGNITION ISSUES

Pilot Light Not Staying Lit

Covers troubleshooting for pilot flame failure, including thermocouple and ECO checks.

Burners Failing to Ignite

Addresses burner ignition failure due to pilot problems, low water flow, or clogged filters.

PLUMBING AND WATER TEMPERATURE PROBLEMS

Plumbing Crossovers and Temperature Control

Explains crossover detection and adjusting temperature controls for too hot or too cold water issues.

Gas Pressure and Flow Adjustments

Discusses gas pressure, line sizing, and flow adjustments for achieving optimal water temperature.

HOT WATER TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATES

Causes of Temperature Instability

Identifies cold water mixing, insufficient storage, and gas pressure issues causing fluctuating temperatures.

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE CHECKLISTS

Installation Checklist Summary

Summarizes required gas line sizes, vent specifications, and water pressure settings.

Maintenance Schedule Overview

Presents a table outlining periodic maintenance tasks and inspection schedules.

Bosch AquaStar 125B LPL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelAquaStar 125B LPL
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

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