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Takagi T-H3J-DV - User Manual

Takagi T-H3J-DV
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Gas Tankless Water Heater
TM
Suitable for potable water heating and space-heating
Please refer to local codes for space-heating compliance.
540 (T-H3)
models only
If you have any questions, please
call or write to:
500 Tennessee Waltz Parkway
Ashland City, TN 37015
Toll Free: 1-877-737-2840
WARNING
- 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electricswitch,donot
use any phone in your building.
• Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfrom
a neighbor's phone. 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.
On-Demand Water Heater
Installation Manual and Owners Guide
ANSI Z21.10.3 and CSA 4.3
If the information in these
instructions is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
FEATURING
• ENDLESSHOTWATER
• ON-DEMANDUSAGE
• COMPACT,SPACESAVING
• ENERGYCONSERVATION
• COMPUTERIZEDSAFETY
• NOPILOTLIGHT
• Satisfiesthe2012SCAQMDRule
1146.2 for Ultra-Low NOx
Emissions
• EASY-LINKSYSTEMAND
MULTI-UNIT SYSTEM
(540 (T-H3) models only)
Models
• 240 Outdoor (T-H3J-OS)
• 340 Outdoor (T-H3S-OS)
• 540 Outdoor (T-H3-OS)
• 240 Indoor (T-H3J-DV)
• 340 Indoor (T-H3S-DV)
• 540 Indoor (T-H3-DV)

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Questions and Answers

  • D
    Deborah NguyenJul 27, 2025
    How to decrease time to get hot water from Takagi T-H3J-DV?
    • J
      Julie WallaceJul 27, 2025
      If it takes a long time to get hot water at the fixtures with your Takagi water heater, remember that the delivery time depends on the piping length between the heater and fixtures. The longer the distance, the longer it takes. If you want hot water faster, consider a hot water recirculation system.
  • A
    Austin WeaverAug 1, 2025
    What to do if hot water is not available with Takagi Water Heater?
    • S
      Stacey RodriguezAug 1, 2025
      If hot water is not available when a fixture is opened, verify the unit has a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power supply. If you're using a remote or temperature controller, ensure it's powered on. Check that the gas and water supply valves are fully open. Also, see if the filter on the cold water inlet is clean. Ensure the hot water fixture is open enough to draw at least 0.5 GPM through the water heater. Check if the unit is frozen and confirm there is enough gas in the tank/cylinder for propane models.
  • V
    Vicki JohnsonAug 5, 2025
    Why does Takagi Water Heater hot water turn cold?
    • H
      Hannah GarciaAug 5, 2025
      If the hot water turns cold and stays cold, ensure the flow rate is sufficient to keep the water heater running. If a recirculation system is installed, check that the recirculation line has enough check valves. Verify the gas supply valve is fully open and the filter on the cold water inlet is clean. Make sure the fixtures are free of debris and obstructions. Also, check if the flow rate is too low.
  • Z
    zmartinezAug 10, 2025
    How to fix not hot enough water from Takagi T-H3J-DV?
    • R
      Ryan LongAug 10, 2025
      If the water from your Takagi water heater isn't hot enough, compare the flow and temperature using the charts. Check for cross plumbing between cold and hot water lines. Ensure the gas supply valve is fully open, the gas line is properly sized, and the gas supply pressure is sufficient. Also, verify that the set temperature isn't set too low.
  • A
    Aaron BlevinsAug 15, 2025
    Why is there fluctuation in hot water temperature with Takagi T-H3J-DV?
    • A
      Amanda GriffinAug 16, 2025
      If you experience fluctuations in hot water temperature, start by checking if the filter on the cold water inlet is clean. Also, verify that the gas line is properly sized and the supply gas pressure is sufficient. Finally, inspect for any cross-connections between the cold and hot water lines.
  • P
    Philip JohnsonAug 20, 2025
    What to do if Takagi Water Heater water is too hot?
    • C
      Charles Christian MDAug 20, 2025
      If the water is too hot, check if the set temperature is set too high.

Summary

SPECIFICATIONS

INTRODUCTION

SAFETY GUIDELINES

SAFETY DEFINITION

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION symbols used in the manual.

GENERAL

General safety rules for installation and operation of the water heater.

INSTALLATION

GENERAL

General installation guidelines, including codes, clearances, and air supply.

CLEARANCES

Minimum required distances around the water heater for installation.

HIGH-ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS

Instructions for setting up the unit at different altitudes.

VENTING INSTRUCTIONS

Guidelines and rules for properly venting the water heater.

VENTING INSTRUCTIONS

General Venting Rules

General rules for venting water heaters and vent terminations.

DIPswitch Settings for Vent Length

DIPswitch settings for vent lengths for two-pipe and single-pipe installations.

Plastic Vent Material

Venting materials and length limitations for indoor models.

Stainless Steel Vent

Venting requirements and length limitations for stainless steel vents.

Vent Termination Clearances

Clearances for vent terminations to ensure safe operation.

Vent Termination Clearances

For Sidewall Terminations

Clearances for sidewall vent terminations, including multiple units.

For Rooftop Terminations

Clearances for rooftop vent terminations.

GAS SUPPLY AND GAS PIPE SIZING

General Gas Supply

General guidelines for gas supply, pressure, and conversion.

Natural Gas Piping

Natural gas pipe sizing based on length and diameter.

Measuring Inlet Gas Pressure

Procedure for measuring inlet gas pressure by a licensed professional.

WATER CONNECTIONS

CONDENSATE DRAIN

Pressure relief valve

Requirements for installing an approved pressure relief valve.

Condensate Drain Connections

Procedures for connecting condensate drains with or without a neutralizer.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

TEMPERATURE REMOTE CONTROLLER

INSTALLATION

Installation steps for mounting and wiring the remote controller.

EASY-LINK SYSTEM

General

Overview of connecting multiple units using the Easy-Link System.

APPLICATIONS

Space-Heating Applications

Guidelines for using the water heater for space heating applications.

Recirculation

Diagram and guidelines for recirculation systems.

INITIAL OPERATION

OPERATING SAFETY

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Step-by-step instructions for operating the water heater.

NORMAL OPERATION

TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER and REMOTE CONTROLLER

How to use the temperature and remote controllers.

TEMPERATURE SETTINGS

How to set the desired water temperature using the controller.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

How to access information and change units on the controllers.

FREEZE PROTECTION SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

UNIT DRAINING and FILTER CLEANING

Steps for draining the unit and cleaning the cold-water inlet filter.

TROUBLESHOOTING

GENERAL

General troubleshooting tips for common problems.

TEMPERATURE and AMOUNT OF HOT WATER

Troubleshooting issues related to hot water temperature and availability.

ERROR CODES

General information about error codes and their display.

Error Codes

General Error Codes

General information about error codes and their display.

Fault Analysis of Error Codes

Analysis and diagnosis for various error codes.

COMPONENTS DIAGRAM

Case assembly

Diagram of the main case assembly for indoor and outdoor models.

Computer board assembly

Diagram of the computer board assembly for different models.

PARTS LIST

OUTPUT TEMPERATURE CHART

LIMITED WARRANTY

Takagi T-H3J-DV Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTakagi
ModelT-H3J-DV
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

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