Bradford White DH-75T-60FB-3X - Manual (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT
When the following instructions specify, to seal a vent-air intake joint,
use only Loctite Ultra Blue 587 RTV Silicone sealant. A tube of Loctite
Ultra Blue 587 RTV Silicone sealant is supplied with every direct vent
water heater and each optional vent-air intake kit. Make sure that all
joints are completely sealed.
VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM INSTALLATION
Tools Required For Vent-Air Intake Installation
The following minimum tools are required to properly install the vent-
air intake system. Note: Wall construction will determine tool usage.
• Tape Measure
• Drill
• 3/16 inch (4.5 mm) Diameter Drill Bit(s)
• Masonry Drill Bit(s) (For Poured Concrete, Concrete Block and Brick
Wall Construction)
• Reciprocating Saw w/appropriate Blade(s) (Dependent on Wall
Construction)
• Chisel (For Poured Concrete, Concrete Block and Brick Wall
Construction)
• Hammer (For Poured Concrete, Concrete Block and Brick Wall
Construction)
• 1/4 & 5/16 inch Nut Drivers (Preferred) or Slotted Head Screwdriver
• Phillips Head Screwdriver
WARNING
The vent-air intake system must be properly installed. Failure to properly
install the vent-air intake system could result in property damage,
personal injury or death.
DO NOT install any damaged vent-air intake system components.
Contact the manufacturer of the water heater for replacement parts.
IMPORTANT – Refer to parts list in the back of this manual
and become familiar with the parts named in kit.
WARNING
The vent-air intake terminal must be installed through an outside wall in a horizontal
position. This direct vent water heater is not designed for through the roof vertical
venting.