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General| Brand | Polaris |
|---|---|
| Model | GAS WATER HEATER |
| Category | Water Heater |
| Language | English |
Details the duties and responsibilities of the installer and owner for proper setup and record keeping.
Highlights key warnings for gas leaks, earthquake bracing, flammable liquids, and immediate actions for gas smells.
Warns against storing or using flammable liquids near the water heater due to explosion and fire risks.
Emphasizes using only the specified gas type and prohibits conversion between natural gas and LPG.
Alerts to the danger of severe burns from hot water temperatures over 125°F, especially for vulnerable individuals.
Prohibits tampering with controls, unauthorized modifications, and stresses proper venting for safety.
Outlines restrictions for installation locations and risks associated with flammable vapors in the vicinity.
Covers essential safety for electrical connections, grounding, and gas piping integrity and sizing.
Details safe practices for electrical connections, including power shutoff, grounding, and voltage requirements.
Specifies maximum water supply temperature and vent pipe integrity requirements.
Addresses hydrogen gas build-up hazards and the importance of functional safety devices like the relief valve.
Identifies the location of the data plate and major components for reference.
Outlines owner duties for retaining manuals, warranty, and ensuring proper installation.
Explains water hammer, its causes, symptoms, and potential damage to the water heater.
Strictly prohibits modification or tampering with the water heater components and safety features.
Specifies requirements for indoor installation, proximity to piping, and avoiding occupied rooms.
Details specific safety measures for installing the water heater in a residential garage, including elevation.
Warns against installing near corrosive air supplies that can damage the unit.
Details the proper installation and piping of a drain pan to prevent water damage.
Provides essential minimum clearances from combustible materials for safe installation and service.
Addresses safety requirements when installing the water heater over carpeting on a combustible floor.
Explains the need for and installation of a condensate trap assembly for combustion products.
Provides guidelines for routing and installing the condensate drain line, including material and freezing prevention.
Details how to size vent and air intake pipes based on length, number of elbows, and termination type.
Specifies required clearances and locations for vent terminations to ensure safe exhaust of combustion gases.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the concentric vent terminal through a wall.
Details minimum clearances for concentric vent terminations from openings and meters.
Explains installation requirements for standard horizontal vent terminations, including pipe sizing and clearances.
Covers variations for alternate horizontal vent terminations, including elevation adjustments.
Specifies requirements for vertical air inlet and exhaust outlet terminations, including clearances and pipe configurations.
Describes environmental factors affecting gas input rate, such as gas heating value and venting.
Provides general guidance on water piping installation, materials, and pressure considerations.
Details the critical function, installation, and testing of the T&P relief valve.
Specifies requirements for the relief valve discharge line, including termination and material.
Explains thermal expansion in closed systems and the need for expansion tanks.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing water piping, including unions and shutoff valves.
Addresses specific safety precautions when the water heater is used with a solar storage system.
Crucial warning to use only the gas type listed on the data plate to prevent severe damage or death.
Provides tables for calculating appropriate gas pipe sizes based on capacity and length for natural gas and LP gas.
Details steps for installing gas piping, including joint compound, shutoff valve, drip leg, and leak testing.
Explains the importance and methods of gas pressure testing, including disconnections for high-pressure tests.
Stresses the necessity of proper electrical grounding for safety and unit function.
Covers safe power connection practices, including using dedicated circuits and correct voltage.
Warns against using extension cords and emphasizes proper wiring enclosure and polarity.
Checklist items for water heater location, gas supply type, piping material, and connections.
Checklist items for electrical supply, grounding, vent pipe material, and installation compliance.
Checklist items for vent termination clearances, condensate line slope, and protection.
Checklist items for relief valve installation, piping leaks, and water filling.
Critical warnings and steps to follow before operating the water heater, ensuring it's filled with water.
Details risks associated with water exposure to components and the need for inspection by a technician.
Explains the electronic ignition sequence, indicator lights, and burner operation.
Provides resistance values for the thermostat sensor at different temperatures for diagnostic purposes.
Emphasizes reading safety warnings before attempting to operate the unit to prevent fire or explosion.
Step-by-step guide for lighting the water heater burner using the electronic ignition system.
Procedure for safely turning off the gas supply to the water heater for service or shutdown.
Describes normal operating sounds and the function of the high-temperature safety shut-off (ECO).
Warns about hydrogen gas hazards in unused systems and the role of the pressure switch.
Details procedures for periodic draining, flushing, and visual inspection of the water heater and its piping.
Alerts to the danger of toxic fumes from blocked or leaking vent pipes.
Provides instructions for authorized agents to adjust the gas valve pressure setting for proper operation.
Outlines the procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the gas regulator valve, recommending a qualified technician.
Lists UTEC status indicator LED error codes and their corresponding lockout conditions for troubleshooting.
Diagram illustrating the sequence of operations for the electronic control board upon receiving power.
Lists all available replacement parts with their corresponding item numbers and descriptions.
Lists essential tools needed for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on the water heater.
Provides a visual diagram showing the location and numbering of all repairable parts.
Presents the wiring diagram for the UTEC ignition control board, illustrating connections for all components.
