Glow T180
Tankless Condensing Water Heater
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3. Installation (Authorized Personnel)
3.1 Reference Standard
Install in accordance with local building and electrical
codes.
This appliance meets the requirements of:
American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas
Water Heaters Volume III, Storage Water Heaters with
input Ratings above 75,000 Btu per Hour, Circulating
and Instantaneous Conforms to ANSI STD Z21.10.3,
certied to CSA STD 4.3-2015.
Failure to install a gas appliance correctly and in
accordance with the above norms could lead to
prosecution. It is in the interest of the installer and
safety that the codes are complied with.
The manufacturer’s instructions form an integral part of
the installation and should be left with the appliance but
do not over ride in anyway statutory obligations.
3.1.1 Installation Requirements
Please refer to local and national standards in force
with the country of destination of the product.
3.1.2 High Altitude Operation
The Glow T180 unit is designed to operate at its
maximum listed capacity in installations located at
0-2,000 ft above sea level. Since the density of air
decreases as elevation increases, maximum specied
capacity should be de-rated for elevations above 2,000
ft (610m) by 10%.
Any installation over 4,000 ft, the unit should be de-
rated by 20%. Consult local authorities for de-rating for
altitudes above 4,500 ft (1,372m).
WARNING
Combustion – At elevation above 2,000 ft, the
combustion of the Glow T180 unit must be checked
with a calibrated combustion analyzer to ensure safe
and reliable operation. It is the installer’s responsibility
to check and adjust the combustion accordingly.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in
property damage, serious injury or death.
3.2 Unpacking
Δ The materials (cardboard) used for packing the
appliance are fully recyclable.
Δ It is recommended that the packing material is
only removed prior to installing the water heater.
The manufacturer will not be held responsible
for damage caused by incorrect storage of the
product.
Δ Packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.)
must not be left within reach of children, in that
these items represent a potential hazard.
A. Place the packed appliance on the oor (see
g. 3.1) making sure that the unit is in its
upright position. Open out the four aps of the
box.
B. Rotate the packed appliance 180° so that the
top is upside down while manually supporting it
from underneath.
C. Lift the box and remove the foam packaging.
Lift the water heater by grasping the rear part
and proceed with the installation.
STORAGE & HANDLING
Please note that prior to installation the Glow T180
water heaters should be stored in the horizontal
position with no more than three water heaters to a
stack; Ensure that the water heaters are stored in dry
conditions and the temperature does not drop below
0°C/32°F when in storage.
Figure 3.1 - Unpacking the water heater