Installing the SH22i Water Heater Continued...
• Raising the water heater will reduce, but NOT eliminate the possibility of lighting the
• Raising the water heater will reduce, but NOT eliminate the possibility of lighting the
vapor of any flammable liquids which may be improperly stored or accidentally spilled.
vapor of any flammable liquids which may be improperly stored or accidentally spilled.
• If the water heater is installed in a garage, it should be installed so that the direct ignition
• If the water heater is installed in a garage, it should be installed so that the direct ignition
system and main burner are no less than 18 inches above the garage floor.
system and main burner are no less than 18 inches above the garage floor.
• Hot and cold water lines should be insulated to conserve water and energy.
• Hot and cold water lines should be insulated to conserve water and energy.
• The water heater must be located so it is not subject to physical damage, for example, by
• The water heater must be located so it is not subject to physical damage, for example, by
moving vehicles, area flooding, etc.
moving vehicles, area flooding, etc.
• The water heater should be installed with the proper venting materials and termination
• The water heater should be installed with the proper venting materials and termination
suitable for Category III venting. Failure to install and properly vent the water heater to the
suitable for Category III venting. Failure to install and properly vent the water heater to the
outdoors as outlined in the Venting Section of this manual can result in unsafe operation.
outdoors as outlined in the Venting Section of this manual can result in unsafe operation.
Owner must refer to vent manufacturer's instructions and specifications. Z-Flex
Owner must refer to vent manufacturer's instructions and specifications. Z-Flex
information can be found at www.novaflex.com, please refer to page 31 for additional
information can be found at www.novaflex.com, please refer to page 31 for additional
links.
links.
• For other than a direct vent appliance, the appliance must be located as close as
• For other than a direct vent appliance, the appliance must be located as close as
practicable to a chimney or gas vent.
practicable to a chimney or gas vent.
• DO NOT install water heater where subject to vibrations or on the road use.
• DO NOT install water heater where subject to vibrations or on the road use.
• Eccotemp does not recommend this water heater to have its gas, water or power turned
• Eccotemp does not recommend this water heater to have its gas, water or power turned
on and or connected while driving or moving any Recreational Vehicles, Mobile Homes,
on and or connected while driving or moving any Recreational Vehicles, Mobile Homes,
Boats and/or other Watercraft. Doing so could cause damage to your water heater and/or
Boats and/or other Watercraft. Doing so could cause damage to your water heater and/or
Recreational Vehicle, Mobile Home, Boat and/or Watercraft. Eccotemp will not be liable
Recreational Vehicle, Mobile Home, Boat and/or Watercraft. Eccotemp will not be liable
for any damages to either. We always recommend you check with local municipalities or
for any damages to either. We always recommend you check with local municipalities or
agencies for complete rules and regulations.
agencies for complete rules and regulations.
• DO NOT install the water heater near vents for heating or cooling. A minimum of 4 feet
• DO NOT install the water heater near vents for heating or cooling. A minimum of 4 feet
should be maintained.
should be maintained.
• If the clearances stated on the Instruction/Warning Label, located on the front/side of the
• If the clearances stated on the Instruction/Warning Label, located on the front/side of the
water heater differ, install the the water heater according to the clearances stated on the
water heater differ, install the the water heater according to the clearances stated on the
label.
label.
WARNING: Combustible construction refers to adjacent walls and ceilings and should
WARNING: Combustible construction refers to adjacent walls and ceilings and should
not be confused with combustible or flammable products and materials. Combustible and/
not be confused with combustible or flammable products and materials. Combustible and/
or flammable products and materials should never be stored in the vicinity of this or any
or flammable products and materials should never be stored in the vicinity of this or any
gas appliance.
gas appliance.
The vent for this appliance shall not terminate:
The vent for this appliance shall not terminate:
1. Over public walkways; or
1. Over public walkways; or
2. Near soffit vents or crawl space vents or other areas where condensate or vapor could
2. Near soffit vents or crawl space vents or other areas where condensate or vapor could
create a nuisance or hazard or cause property damage; or
create a nuisance or hazard or cause property damage; or
3. Where condensate vapor could cause damage or could be detrimental to the operation of
3. Where condensate vapor could cause damage or could be detrimental to the operation of
regulators, relief valves, or other equipment.
regulators, relief valves, or other equipment.
PLEASE NOTE: SH22 IS FOR OUTDOOR PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS ONLY AND SH22I IS FOR INDOOR PERMANENT INSTALLATIONS ONLY. THIS MANUAL
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