Bradford-White Corp Water Heater 238-42498-00J REV 10/06 Manual De Usuario
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VENT-AIR INTAKE SYSTEM INSTALLATION
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.
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.
Contact the manufacturer of the water heater for replacement parts.
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 each optional vent-
air intake kit. Make sure that all joints are completely sealed.
When drilling pilot holes for the #8 sheet metal screws through the six
(6) inch (15.2 cm) diameter components, be careful not to drill into the
inner four (4) inch (10.2 cm) diameter components.
use only Loctite Ultra Blue 587 RTV Silicone sealant. A tube of Loctite
Ultra Blue 587 RTV Silicone sealant is supplied with each optional vent-
air intake kit. Make sure that all joints are completely sealed.
When drilling pilot holes for the #8 sheet metal screws through the six
(6) inch (15.2 cm) diameter components, be careful not to drill into the
inner four (4) inch (10.2 cm) diameter components.
WARNING
The vent-air intake terminal must be installed through at outside wall in
a horizontal position. This direct vent water heater is not designed for
through the roof vertical venting.
a horizontal position. This direct vent water heater is not designed for
through the roof vertical venting.
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.
air intake system. Note: Wall construction will determine tool usage.
Tape Measure
Drill
3/16 inch (4.75 mm) Diameter Drill Bit(s)
1/8 inch Diameter (3.2 mm) 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
3/16 inch (4.75 mm) Diameter Drill Bit(s)
1/8 inch Diameter (3.2 mm) 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
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
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