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• If your water heater will be installed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, refer to the following
graphic during installation and during modifications to the water supply system.
• Refer to your manual for additional requirements.
• Some models are not designed to be used with an air handler. Refer to your manual to determine if
the air handler portion of the graphic applies to your model.
• Keep this sheet with your manual.
IN
REMOVE A
MUST BE VERTICAL TO
IR BUBBLES
E
OUT
COIL
AIR
HANDLER
TO
AIR
HANDLER
SHUT-OFF
VALVE
*
EXPANSION TANK
VACUUM
RELIEF
VALVE
COLD WATER INLET
VA
FLOW CONTROL
LV
PUMP
*
SHUT-OFF
CHECK VALVE
†
(1/8” HOLE
DRILLED IN CLAPPER)
VALVE
CHECK
VALVE
†
TEMP/
PRESSURE
RELIEF
VALVE
TEMPERED WATER
TO FIXTURES
(MUST MEET TEMPS LISTED
IN MASS. CODE 248 CMR
†
)
MIXING VALVE
(MUST BE INSTALLED BELOW
TOP OF WATER HEATER
AS PER MANUFACTURER’S
RECOMMENDATIONS)
UNION
UNION
HOT
WATER
OUT
*
MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS:
1.) CONNECT ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED TIMER TO AN ALL-BRONZE PUMP. PUMP MUST ACTIVATE EVERY 6 HOURS
FOR 60 SECONDS. TURN PUMP TIMER OFF BEFORE CLOSING PIPING LOOP SHUT-OFF VALVE.
2.) ALL WATER PIPING MUST BE INSTALLED AND INSULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MASSACHUSETTS CODE (248 CMR
& 780 CMR).
3.) PIPING LOOP BETWEEN WATER HEATER AND AIR HANDLER MUST BE INSTALLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH 248 CMR.
† REQUIRED FOR MASSACHUSETTS.
‡ PIPING FROM THE TOP OF THE WATER HEATER WITH TEES IS ACCEPTABLE.
WATER HEATER ACCEPTED
BY THE BOARD FOR
INSTALLATION IN
MASSACHUSETTS.
†
TYPICAL MIXING VALVE INSTALLATION
COMBINATION SPACE HEATING / POTABLE WATER HEATING SYSTEM
SEE
NOTE ‡
INSTALLATION GRAPHIC:
COMBINATION SPACE HEATING/POTABLE WATER SYSTEM
100’-0” MAXIMUM DISTANCE
FROM WATER HEATER
TO FAN COIL AND BACK
(DEVELOPED LENGTH) NOT
INCLUDING COIL IN HEATING UNIT.
†