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Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide

RESIDENTIAL GAS WATER HEATERS

A.O.Smith

Water Heaters

FVIRGAS WATER HEATER

(FLAMMABLE

VAPOR

IGNITION

RESISTANT)

FOR SPACE HEATING AND POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY.

_____________NOT FOR USE IN MOBILE HOMES._______________

This water heater complies with ANSI Z21.10.1-current
edition regarding the accidental or unintended ignition of
flammable vapors, such as those emitted by gasoline.

AWARNING

Read and understand instruction
manual and safety messages
before installing, operating or

servicing this water heater.

Failure to follow instructions and
safety messages could result in
death or serious injury.

Instruction manual must remain

with water heater.

Safety Instructions
Installation
Operation

Care and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Parts List

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.

WARNING: Gas leaks can not always be detected by
smell.

Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector
approved by UL or CSA.

For more information, contact the your gas suppiier.

if a gas ieak is detected, foiiow the “WHAT TO DO iF YOU
SMELL GAS” instructions.

For Your Safety

AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED

BY THIS WATER HEATER.

WARNING: If the information in these

instructions is not followed exactly, a fire

or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.

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 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.

ALL TECHNICAL AND WARRANTY QUESTIONS: SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE LOCAL DEALER FROM WHOM THE WATER HEATER WAS PURCHASED.

IF YOU ARE UNSUCCESSFUL, CONTACT RESIDENTIAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AT 1-800-527-1953 ORWWW.HOTWATER.COM.

PRINTED IN THE U.S.A 0108

PART NO. 186487-001

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