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Capacity | 40-50 Gallons |
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Energy Efficiency | High Efficiency |
Ignition Type | Electronic Ignition |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas or Propane |
Type | Gas Water Heater |
Technology | ECO-DEFENDER |
Energy Factor | 0.67 |
Recovery Rate | Varies by model |
Weight | 150 lbs (approximate) |
Lists the specific water heater models included in this service manual.
Provides essential safety warnings regarding flammable vapors, gas leaks, and proper handling.
Introduces the Bradford White ECO-DEFENDER Safety System and its purpose.
Explains the functionality of the ECO-DEFENDER Safety System during normal and abnormal conditions.
Provides guidance on effectively using the service manual for troubleshooting and repair.
Lists essential tools and equipment required for performing service on the water heaters.
Details LED status codes, control status, probable causes, and service procedures for V1.
Continues the troubleshooting table for V1 with additional LED status codes and solutions.
Explains LED status codes, control status, probable causes, and service for V2 using colored LEDs.
Continues the troubleshooting table for V2, focusing on red LED fault codes and their resolutions.
Details how to visually inspect the pilot and main burner for debris and proper flame.
Outlines steps for safely cleaning the burner assembly and its components.
Continues the step-by-step guide for cleaning the burner assembly and its parts.
Provides comprehensive steps for inspecting, testing, and replacing the pilot assembly.
Explains how to test line pressure and manifold pressure for the gas control.
Describes how to accurately measure the water temperature inside the tank for calibration checks.
Details the step-by-step process for removing and installing the gas control unit.
Outlines the procedure for testing the chamber door temperature sensor resistance and continuity.
Explains both closed and open circuit testing methods for the thermopile.
Details how to test the igniter and electrode for proper sparking and function.
Describes how to test the resettable thermal switch for continuity and potential reset.
Continues the procedure for replacing the resettable thermal switch.
Details the process for inspecting and replacing the water inlet dip tube.
Outlines the steps for inspecting and replacing the anode rod.
Provides instructions for removing the inner door and inspecting its gasket.
Details the process for removing old gasket and applying new RTV sealant for the inner door.
Explains how to correctly install the inner door with gasket for proper sealing.
Details the procedure for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing the flue baffle.
Provides instructions for cleaning the ScreenLok® Flame Arrestor.
Provides definitions for various technical terms used in the manual.
Lists and illustrates all available replacement parts for the water heater.