Polaris PC 100-34 2NV User Manual

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Polaris
®
Commercial Gas
Water Heater
Installation
Instructions and
Use & Care Guide
To obtain technical, warranty or service assistance during or
after the installation of this water heater, visit our website at:
http://www.gsw-wh.com
or call toll free:
1-888-479-8324
When calling for assistance, please have the following
information ready:
1. Model number
2. 7 Digit product number
3. Serial number
4. Date of installation
5. Place of Purchase
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Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch;
do not use any telephone in your
building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor’s telephone. Follow
the gas supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
322761-000
INSTALLER:
• Affix these instructions to or adjacent to the water
heater.
OWNER:
• Retain these instructions and warranty for future
reference. Retain the original receipt as proof of
purchase.
PRINTED IN U.S.A. 0112
This manual covers model numbers:
Canada
PC 100-34 2NV or 2PV
PC 130-34 2NV or 2PV
PC 130-50 2NV or 2PV
PC 150-34 2NV or 2PV
PC 150-50 2NV or 2PV
PC 175-50 3NV or 3PV
PC 199-50 3NV or 3PV
Note:
The manufacturer of this water heater recommends that it
be professionally installed by trained and qualified service
professionals.

Polaris PC 100-34 2NV Specifications

General

Category	Water Heater
Manufacturer	Polaris
Model Number	PC 100-34 2NV
Thermostat	Yes
Safety features	Overheat protection
Installation	Vertical

Summary

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Consumer Information

Observes codes and ordinances; provides manufacturer contact information.

Installer and Owner Responsibilities

Defines duties for safe installation, operation, and maintenance.

Unpacking the Water Heater

Instructions for removing packaging, inspecting for damage, and handling.

Location Requirements

Guidance on selecting a safe indoor location, considering freezing and damage protection.

Clearances and Accessibility

Minimum clearances required around the unit for safety, combustion, and servicing.

Condensate Line Installation

Vent Pipe System Installation

Instructions for direct venting, including material, length, and slope requirements.

Vent Termination Locations

Inlet/Outlet Vent Terminations

Vertical Terminations

Concentric Vent Terminations

Water System Piping

Instructions for installing water piping, including material, pressure, and connections.

Gas Supply and Piping

Requirements and installation procedures for gas supply lines, including shut-off valves and leak testing.

Electrical Connections

Safety precautions and steps for connecting electrical power, including grounding and polarity.

Wiring Diagram

INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

Water Heater Location Requirements Checklist

Condensate Line Checklist

Vent Pipe System Checklist

Vent Termination Checklist

Water System Piping Checklist

Gas Supply and Piping Checklist

Electrical Connections Checklist

OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER

Propane Model Considerations

Water Heater Operation Sequence

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Temperature Adjustment and Scald Risk

Emergency Shutdown Procedure

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE OF YOUR WATER HEATER

Routine Inspections and Gas Valve Service

TROUBLESHOOTING

Ignition Control Module Error Codes

Table of ICM LED error codes, indicated problems, and control reactions.