This Whirlpool manual provides safety warnings, installation steps, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the residential gas water heater with…
The manual begins with important safety information, including how to respond to gas odors and the hazards of flammable vapors. It explains the Flame Lock® Safety System, which shuts down the heater and traps vapors to reduce fire risk.
Detailed sections cover unpacking, location requirements, gas supply, combustion air, piping, installation checklists, operation, lighting, temperature control, maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts diagrams, ensuring a qualified installer can safely complete the job.
| Lead Content | 0.25% max |
|---|---|
| Certification | CSA Category I, non‑direct vented |
| Minimum Front Clearance | 24 in |
| LP Gas Pressure Limit | ≤13 in. WC |
| Air Space Requirement | 50 ft³ per 1,000 BTU/HR |
No. Installing the heater in a mobile home is prohibited because it can cause carbon monoxide poisoning.