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Service and Maintenance
(cont'd)
L.P.Gas Control Valve & Burner
Draining
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ssemo,y nep,acement
The water heater should be drained if being shut down during
Information
_ezing temperatures. Also periodic draining and cleaning of
sediment from the tank may be necessary.
AWARNING
PROPANE (L.R) GAS CONTROL VALVE AND BURNER
• Turn the gascontrol knob to the "OFF" position.
ASSEMBLYREPLACEMENTINFORMATION.
• CLOSE the cold water inlet valve to the water heater.
For Propane (L.R) Gas Models Only:
• OPEN a nearby hot water faucet and leave open to allow
Your water heater is equipped with a Propane (L.R)
for draining.
gas control valve and a main burner assembly with
left hand threads for the following fittings and their
• Connect a hose to the drain valve and terminate to an ade-
connections,
quate drain.
• OPEN the water heater drain valve to allow for tank
• The connection between the manifold and the
gas control valve (A to B) are left hand threads,
draining.
NOTE: If the water heater is going to be shut down and
• The connection between the main burner orifice
and the manifold (C to D) are left hand threads,
drained for an extended period, the drain valve should be
left open with hose connected allowing water to terminate
For ordering these replacementparts,
please refer to
to an adequate drain.
the "Repair Parts List" section ot this manual.
• Close the drain valve.
• Follow instructions in the "Filling The Water Heater"
section.
• Follow the operating instructions in the "Operating" sec-
tion to restart the water heater.
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