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Updx series, Flue baffle inspection and replacement – Bradford White UPDX2-75T6FRN User Manual

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UPDX Series

Step 1.

Position gas control power switch to the “OFF” position and
unplug blower from wall outlet.

Step 2.

Disconnect vent system from exhaust adapter on top of blower
(see photo 37).

Step 3.

Remove vertical air intake bracket. Disconnect intake air piping
(see photo 38).

Step 4.

Unplug cord sets from blower (see photo 37).

Step 5.

Remove the three blower mounting screws
(¼" nut driver) (see photo 37).

Step 6.

Remove blower with gasket from water heater.

Step 7.

Remove flue baffle from Heater (see photo 39).

Step 8.

Inspect baffle for deterioration, missing restrictors.
Clean any scale or debris build up. Replace with new baffle as
necessary.

Step 9.

Reinstall baffle into flue tube. Be sure baffle
hanger tabs are inserted into notch location at the
top of the flue tube (see photos 40 & 41).

Step 10.

Check Burner to insure no scale has accumulated during this
operation. See burner cleaning procedure on page 16.

Step 11.

Reinstall blower on water heater. Connect vent
system and cords set to blower. Plug water heater
into wall outlet.

Step 12.

To resume operation follow the lighting instruction
located on the lighting instruction label or the lighting instruction
located in the installation and operation
manual.

Blower Mounting

Screws

Blower

Cord Sets

37

Disconnect vent system

from exhaust adapter.

Flue Baffle Inspection and
Replacement

Flue Baffle

Flue tube

notch

Baffle shown

installed in flue

tube notch.

39

40

41

38

Remove support

bracket

Gas Control shown in the “OFF” position

Vertical air intake

bracket

Vertical air intake

UPDX SERVICE PROCEDURE XIIV

Flue Baffle

Inspection and Replacement

37

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