Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HN41240X Maytag
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1 VI A YIAG ® Series Twelve GAS WATER HEATER US ER ' S GUIDE @ For Your Safety AN O D O RANT IS ADDED T O THE GAS USED BY THIS Model Numbers WATER HEATER HN41 2 40X HN5124 0 X WARNING: If the in.
Safety Instructions A WARNING A WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service At the time of m a nufacture this water heater was pro- or maintenance can cause death, serious bodily vid e d with a combination temperature-pressures re lief inj u ry, or property damage.
Safety Instructions AWARNING A WARNING A gas water heater cannot operate pr o perly without This w a ter heater must no t be installed directly on the correct amount of air for combustion.
Safety Instructions _,WARNING _ WARNING The wa t er hea t er with draft hood installed must be INSULATING JACKETS ; When ins t alling an external properly vented to a chimney which terminates out- water heater insulation jacket on a gas water heater: doors.
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Customer Information Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater, and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.
Accessories and Tools Needed Accessories To s im p lify th e i nsta ll at io n Ma yt ag h as ava il a ble th e i ns t aL l a- tio n p a rt s shown b e low. You m a y or m a y n or need a ll of the s e acces s orie s depending o n you r type of inst al l at io n .
I nstructio n s for In sta ll atio n Removing the Old Water Heater Turn "OFF" the gas supply to the water heater. @ Disconnect the vent pipe from the draft hood where they connect to the water heater.
Instructions for Installation (cont'd) Ty pical Installation CHECK ALL C O NNECTI O NS F O R LEAKS. CONSULT THE L O CAL UTILITY C O MPANY TO EXAMINE INSTALLATI O N F O R PRO- PRIETY AND SAFE TY .
Instructions for Installation (cont ' d) Locating the New Water Heater Yon should caref u lly choose an i n door loc a tion for the new AW ARNING water heater, because the p lacement is a very important con - This water heater must not be installed directly on sideration for the safet y of the occupants in the building and carpeting.
Instructions for Installation (cont'd) Locating the New Water Combustion Air and Ventilation Heater (cont'd) for Appliances Located in Unconfined Spaces & WARNING Un confined S pace i s .
Instructions for Installation (cont'd) b. ALl. AIR FROM OUTD O ORS : (see F igures 3-5) 3. When communicating with t he outdoors th r ough horizon- The confined s pace s hall be p r ovided with t.
Instructions for Installation (cont'd) Water Piping A WARNIN G 2 . L o ok at the top cover of th e wate r heater. The c o ld water HOTTER WATER CAN SCALD: Wat e r heaters are inlet i s marked cold. Connect the cold wat e r p i pe to th e intended to produce hot water.
Instructions for Installation (cont ' d) Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve A WARNING & WARNING At the time of manufacture this wat e r heater was provid- The temp e rature-pressure relief valve must be manu- e d with a combination temperatur e -pr e ssures relief valve all y operated at least once a year.
Instructions for Installation (cont ' d) Filling the Water Heater & CAUTION For proper v enting in certain installations, a larger diameter Never use this water heater unless it is completely vent pipe ma y be nece s sa ry . Due to great variance s in installa- filled with water.
Instructions for Installation (cont ' d) Gas Piping All vent gases must be comp l etely vented to the outdoors of & WARNING [ the s tructure (d w elling). In s tall only the draft hood provided Make sure the gas supp l ied is th e same typ e listed [ wi t h the ne w w ater h e ater and no oth e r draft hood.
I nstructions for I nsta ll ation (cont'd) Gas Piping (cont'd) GAS PIPING WITH • ,WARNING FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR The applianc e and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnect e d from t h.
In structio n s for In sta ll ation (co n t'd) Installation Checklist BEF O RE LIGHTING THE PIL O T: CHECK F O R LEAKS Check the gas lines for leaks. Be sure to check all your gas pipes for leaks before lighting a. Use a soapy water solution. DO NO T test for gas leaks your wate r heater.
Instructions for Operation Lighting & WARNINGbe _ Figure 6 ' __ BEFORE LIGHTING [PROPANE (L . P.) GAS WATER HEATERS]: Propane (L.P.) gas is heavier than air.
Instructions for Operation (cont ' d) Lighting label on the water heater as it appears above the thermostat FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If y ou do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or ex p losion may resu t causing property damage, pe rsonal injury or loss of life.
Instructions for Operation (cont'd) Temperature Regulation Due t o the nature of the typical ga s water hea t er , the water Tu r n the water te m perature d ial cl o ckwise ( ff "-_) t o te.
Service and Maintenance Venting System Inspection Burner Inspection At least once a year a visual inspection should be made of the [ _ WARNING venting system . You should look for: _ | Flood damage to a _ may not be readily • Obstructions which could cause improper venting .
Service and Maintenance (cont'd) L.P. Gas Control Valve & Burner Burner Cleaning Assembly Replacement Information In the event your burner needs cleaning , u sethe following A WARNING instructions: PR O PANE (L.P.) GAS C O NTROL VALVE AN BURNER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT INFORMATION .
Service and Maintenance (cont'd) Temperature-Pressure Relief Drain Valve Washer Valve O peration Replacement The tempe r ature-pre s sure rebef valve mu s t be manua l ly oper- NOTE: F o r re plac e m e nt, u se a l_ 2 tt x 1 _6 4 t ' x 1 / _" t hick wa s he r a t ed at l ea st once a y ear.
Troubleshooting Start Up Conditions CONDENSATI O N THERMAL EXPANSION Whenever the water heater is filled with cold water, a certain Water supply sy s tems may , because of high line pressure, fre- amount of condensation will form while the burner is on.
Troubleshooting (cont ' d) O perational Conditions SMELLY WATER HIGH TEMPERATURE SHUT O FF SYSTEM In each gla ss lined water heater the r e i s installe d at least one This water heater is equipped with an automatic gas s hut off anode rod (see parts section) for corrosion protection of the system.
Troubleshooting (cont'd) O perational Conditions (cont'd) WATER IS T OO HOT 1 . The temperature adjustment dial may be set too high. See the "Temperature Adjustment" section.
Troubleshooting (cont'd) Leakage Checkpoints Use this guide to check a " Leaking" w a ter heate r . Many s us- _i CAUTION ] pected"Leakers " are not leaking tanks.
Repair Parts List MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS MAYTAG / STATE MAYTAG / STATE PART NUMBER C O NVERSION KEY PART NUMBER CONVERSI O N KEY MAYTAG STATE MAYTAG STATE 66001003 9002400 66001040 0 2 302 2 3 66001.
Repair Parts List (cont'd) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS M O DEL NUMBERS: HN41240X 40 Gallon Natural Gas HN51240X 40 Gallon Natural Gas HP41240X 40 Gallon Propane (L.
Repair Parts List (cont'd) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: HN4124 0X 40 Gallon Natural Gas HN51240X 40 Gallon Natural Gas HP41240X 40 Gallon Propane (L.
Repair Parts List (cont'd) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS M O DEL NUMBERS: HP41250X 50 Gallon Propane (L. R ) Gas HP51250X 50 Gallon Propan e (L.P.) Gas HN41250Q 50 Gallon Natural Gas HN51250Q 50 Gallon Natural Gas HP41250Q 50 Gallon Propan e (L.R) Gas HP51250Q 50 Gallon Propan e (L.
Repair Parts List (cont'd) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: HP41250X 50 Gallon Propane (L.P.) Gas HP51250X 50 Gallon Propane (L . R ) Gas HN41250 Q 50 Gallon Natural Gas HN51250 Q 50 Gallon Natural Gas HP41250Q 50 Gallon Propane (L . R) Gas HP51250 Q 50 Gallon Propane (L .
Repair Parts List (cont'd) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS M O DEL NUMBERS: HN41275Q 75 Gallon Natural Gas HN51275Q 75 Gallon Natural Gas HP41275Q 75 Gallon Propan e (LP.) Gas HP51275Q 75 Gallon Propane (L. R ) Gas 16 _ // i 1 7 I I . -- ...... ........
R e pair Parts L ist (cont ' d) MAYTAG GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: HN41275Q 75 Gallon Natural Gas HN51275Q 75 Gallon Natural Gas HP41275Q 75 Gallon Propane (L.R) Gas HP5127 5 Q 75 Gallon Propan e (L.R) Gas MOD E L NUMBERS KEY HN41275Q HN51275qlHP41275Q HP51275Q NO.
Warranty FULL ON E Y E A R W A RRANTY For One Year from the date of Or i g i nal Retail Purchase , any part wh i ch fa i ls i n normal hom e us e will be re p a i red or re p laced fr e e of charg e .
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