8 measuring gas pressure – Bosch AQUA STAR 2400E LP User Manual

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3.8

Measuring gas pressure

Confirm proper gas pressure upon installation.

Connecting Manometer

B Shut off gas supply at installer supplied shutoff valve.

B Remove front cover and locate inlet gas pressure

measuring point (see Fig. 24).

B Loosen screw inside left test point fitting (do not

remove) and connect manometer tube to test point.
Remove screw completely if correct size adapter is
available.

Static Pressure Test

B Turn gas supply back on.

B Operate all other gas appliances (except heater) on

same gas piping system at maximum output.

B Record static gas pressure reading in table 7.

Operating Pressure Test

B ON/OFF switch in position OFF (0).

B Press and hold "Program" (P) button and turn ON/

OFF switch to ON position.

Fig. 23

B As soon as '188' is displayed, release "Program"

, button and the display should read P2.

B Press

until P1 appears.

Note: While in this mode the appliance will run
constantly at maximum power and allow maximum water
flow.

B Turn on a high volume of hot water (at least 4 gpm)

and heater will ignite. If heater display reverts to P2,
open more hot water fixtures to allow sufficient flow.
Press

until P1 reappears on display.

B Record lowest operating gas pressure reading in

table 7.

Gas pressures lower than 5" W.C. for Natural Gas or
11" W.C. for LPG will result in insufficient degree rise
to the hot water being used, possible error code faults
and must be corrected. See Gas Connections,
chapter 3.7.

Fig. 24 Gas pressure measuring (left tapping)

HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

Static Gas Pressure Reading (see Chapter 3.8)

enter here: ___________________ Date: ___________

Operating Gas Pressure Reading (see Chapter 3.8)

enter here: ___________________ Date: ___________

Table 7

Altitude

Natural

Gas:

Liquid

Propane:

0 - 4,000 ft
(0 - 1,219 m)

no

modification

no

modification

For operation at

elevations

above 2,000 ft

(610 m) the

equipment

ratings shall be

reduced at the

rate of 4% for

each 1,000 ft

(305 m) above

sea level

4,000 ft - 7,000 ft
(1,219 m - 2,134 m)

CO

2

adjustment with flue

gas analyzer required See

section

5.4

for instructions.

Above 7,000 ft
(above 2,134 m)

Not approved

Table 8

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