Awarning, Sediment trap, Gas piping with flexible connector – Kenmore POWER MISER 153.336851 User Manual
Page 15: Gas piping with all black iron pipe to gas control, Installation instructions (cont’d)
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Installation Instructions (cont’d)
AWARNING
The appliance and its gas connection must be leak tested
before pladng the appliance in operation.
AWARNING
• The appliance and its indmdual shutoff valve must be discon
nected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure
testing of the gas system at test pressures In excess of
'A
pound per square inch (3.5kPa),
* The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping sys-
tern by dosing its individual manual shutoff valro during any
pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pres
sures equal or less than
~A
pound per square inch (3.5lcRa).
AWARNING
Use pipe joint compound or teflon tape marked as being
resistant to the action of petroleum [^vpane (LR)]
SEDIMENT TRAP
A sediment trap shall be installed as close to the inlet of the
water heater as practical at the time of water heater installation.
The sediment trap shall be either a tee fitting with a capped nip
ple in the bottom outlet or other device recognized as an effec
tive sediment trap. If a tee fitting is used, it shall be installed in
conformance with one of the methods of installation shown
below.
Connecting the gas piping to the gas control valve of the water
heater can be accomplished by either of the two methods shown.
AWARNING
Contaminants in the gas lines may cause improper operation
of the gas control valw that may result in fire or expioskin.
Before attaching the gas ilne be sure that all gas pipe is clean
on the inside. To trap any dirt or foreign materiai in the gas
supply line, a drip leg (sometimes called a sediment trap)
must be incorporated in the piping. The drip ieg must be
readiiy accessibie. Instali in accordance with the “Gas Piping”
section. Refer to the iatest edition of the Nationai Fuei Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFRA 54.
GAS PIPING WITH
FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR
GAS SUPPLY
PIPING
flexible
gas
CONNECTOR
GAS PIPING WITH ALL BLACK IRON
PIPE TO GAS CONTROL
GAS SUPPLY
PIPING
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