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Giant UG30 Installation Instructions And Use & Care Guide

Giant UG30
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7
Location Requirements
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
WARNING
Do not install in a mobile home.
Doing so can result in carbon monoxide poisoning and death.
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WARNING
Flammable Vapors
FLAMMABLES
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance. Storage of or use of gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance can result in serious injury or
death.
Read and follow water heater warnings and
instructions
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Can result in serious injury or death
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Fire or Explosion Hazard
WARNING
• Read instruction manual before installing, using or
servicing water heater.
• Improper use may result in fire or explosion.
• Maintain required clearances to combustibles.
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from the water heater area.
Site Location
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Locate the water heater near the existing gas piping.
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piping and drain piping to protect against freezing.
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Giant UG30 Specifications

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BrandGiant
ModelUG30
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

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