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General| Brand | Polaris |
|---|---|
| Model | PG10 |
| Category | Water heaters |
| Language | English |
Important warnings and conditions to observe for safe operation and handling.
Details requirements for properly grounding the water heater for safety.
Mandates for installing CO detectors for safe operation.
Compliance standards for required carbon monoxide detectors.
Requirements for warning signs related to gas vent terminals.
Role of the gas inspector in approving installations.
Manufacturer's responsibilities for providing venting system instructions.
Manufacturer's responsibilities when venting systems are not included.
Glossary of common abbreviations used throughout the manual.
Defines the required skills and qualifications for installers and service technicians.
Essential steps to take before beginning the water heater installation.
Detailed measurements and connection points for installation.
Detailed diagram and labeling of components for the 34-gallon model.
Detailed diagram and labeling of components for the 50-gallon model.
Safety switch that shuts off the unit due to exhaust vent blockage.
Safety switch that shuts off the unit due to intake air blockage.
Switch to enable or disable water heating operation for external control.
Component responsible for igniting the main burner.
Stores operational data and settings for the control board.
Guidelines for choosing the best location for the water heater, considering safety and access.
Importance of adequate airflow for combustion and proper venting to the outdoors.
Information regarding the necessity and proper use of insulation blankets.
Factors affecting water heater lifespan and recommended water quality standards.
Instructions for installing and setting gas pressure regulators.
Electrical requirements including voltage, frequency, and grounding.
Recommendations for a stable and clean electrical power source.
Potential issues with power quality and the need for filters.
Guidance on installing and wiring circulating pumps for system requirements.
Suggestions for installing the water heater with a separate storage tank.
Considerations for using the water heater as a solar storage or backup unit.
Requirements for closed water systems, including thermal expansion tanks.
Factors affecting vent pipe installation for safe and efficient operation.
Standard procedures for installing air inlet and exhaust outlet piping.
Lists approved materials for vent and intake air piping systems.
Specific instructions for installing polypropylene vent materials.
Guidelines for determining the location of vent pipe terminations.
Procedures for sizing and planning vent systems based on elevation.
Specifics on installing a tee fitting for condensate drainage in the air intake.
Specific clearance requirements for vent terminals on flat roofs.
Venting configurations for multiple 100-150k BTU/hr units.
Venting configurations for multiple 175-199k BTU/hr units.
Venting configurations for multiple concentric vent units.
Steps for correctly connecting the condensate drain line.
Guidance on installing gas supply lines, including shut-off valves and sediment traps.
Steps for purging gas lines before system operation.
How to connect external controls to the enable/disable circuit.
Detailed steps for wiring external supervisory controls.
Requirements for connecting water piping to the heater.
References to diagrams for typical water piping applications.
Description of the energy cut-out safety switch.
How to set and adjust the water temperature using the thermostat.
How the unit adjusts its firing rate for efficient operation.
Considerations for high-temperature water needs.
Description of the control system's main components and their functions.
How to navigate the control system's LCD display and menus.
How to adjust operating set point and differential for desired water temperature.
Displays current operational status, switch states, and component activity.
Explanation for initial smoke or odor during first use.
Essential preparation steps and safety checks before lighting the unit.
Critical procedure for filling the tank with water before operation.
Lists necessary tools for performing start-up tests and adjustments.
Steps for preparing the unit and connecting test equipment for start-up.
Highlights the importance of following labels affixed to the water heater.
Special considerations for installing water heaters at high altitudes.
Factors affecting gas input rate and how to measure it.
A summary of key installation points to verify before troubleshooting.
Describes the step-by-step process the control system follows during operation.
Identifies causes and checks for improper ignition or operation.
Addresses situations where the burner ignites briefly but fails to sustain.
Troubleshooting steps for insufficient or absent hot water supply.
Diagnosing and resolving issues with excessively hot water temperatures.
Explains normal operating noises and potential sources of unusual sounds.
Information on ordering replacement parts and required serial numbers.
Describes fault messages that lock out operation and require service.
Describes alert messages that allow continued operation but need servicing.
Procedure to reset the control system after a fault condition.
General safety warnings and procedures for performing diagnostic checks.
Lists common fault and alert messages with possible causes and repairs.
Lists potential causes and checks for specific fault messages like Blocked Air Intake.
Annual checks for obstructions, leaks, and deterioration in the vent system.
Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the air intake filter.
Steps for testing the T&P relief valve to ensure proper operation.
Guidance on contacting a qualified service technician for persistent issues.
Diagram showing the arrangement of connectors on the Central Control Board.
Specific wiring diagram for circulation pumps in storage tank setups.
