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Brute Deluxe (200, 300, 400), Install & Operating
SECTION 1 General Information
USING THIS MANUAL – Because the Brute
Deluxe Boilers and Brute Deluxe Water Heaters are
identical appliances, with the exception of materials
of manufacture, labels and ultimate use application,
this manual provides information for the proper
installation, operation and maintenance of both
products. Where dierences exist between the
application of the appliances and their operation,
the sections pertinent to only one appliance or the
other will be so identied.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this
appliance must be installed by a licensed plumber or
gas tter.
1.A Introduction
This manual provides information necessary
for the installation, operation, and maintenance of
Bradford White’ Brute Deluxe copper tube appliances,
sizes 200-400 MBTU/hr (larger models are covered
in a separate manual). Read it carefully before
installation.
All application and installation procedures
should be reviewed completely before proceeding
with the installation. Consult the Bradford White
factory, or local factory representative, with any issues
or questions regarding this equipment. Experience
has shown that most operating issues are caused by
improper installation.
The Brute Deluxe appliance is protected against
over pressurization. A pressure relief valve is tted to
all appliances. It is installed on the outlet header, at the
water outlet of the appliance.
IMPORTANT: The inlet gas pressure to the appliance
must not exceed 13 in. w.c. (3.2 kPa) for Natural Gas
and 10.5 in. w.c. (2.5 kPa) for LP. See "Table 11. Gas
Pressure in inches (w.c.)" on page 32.
All installations must be made in accordance with:
1) In the U.S., the " National Fuel Gas Code "ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA54, Latest Edition and all applicable
local codes as required by the Authorities Having
Jurisdiction (AHJ), or
2) In Canada, the "Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code", CSA B149.1, latest edition and all
applicable local codes as required by the AHJ.
All electrical wiring is to be done in accordance with:
1). In the U.S., the "National Electrical Code" (NEC),
ANSI/NFPA 70, latest Edition and all applicable local
codes as required by the AHJ, or
2). In Canada, the “Canadian Electrical Code - Part
1”, CSA STD. C22.1 and all applicable local codes as
required by the AHJ.
This appliance must be electrically grounded in
accordance with the applicable codes and standards
referenced above.
WARNING
To minimize the risk of electric shock, fire or
other hazards which could result in property
damage, injury, or death. The Brute Deluxe
hydronic, boiler or water heater must be
installed in accordance with the procedures
detailed in this manual, or the Bradford White
warranty may be voided. The installation
must conform to the requirements of the local
jurisdiction having authority, and, in the United
States, to the latest edition of the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54. In
Canada, the installation must conform to
the latest edition of the Natural Gas and
Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1 and/
or applicable local codes. Where required by
the authority having jurisdiction, the installation
of Brute Deluxe appliances must conform to
the Standard for Controls and Safety Devices
for Automatically Fired Boilers, ANSI/ASME
CSD-1. Any modifications to the boiler, its gas
controls, or wiring may void the warranty. If
field conditions require modifications, consult
the factory representative before initiating such
modifications.
AVERTISSEMENT
Afin de minimiser les risques d'électrocution,
d'incendie ou d'autres dangers qui pourraient
entraîner des dommages aux biens, des
blessures ou la mort. Le Brute Deluxe
hydronique, une chaudière ou un chauffe-eau
doit être installé conformément aux procédures
détaillées dans ce manuel, ou le chauffage
Bradford White Systèmes garantie peut être
annulée. L'installation doit être conforme aux
exigences de la juridiction locale ayant l'autorité,
et, aux ÉTATS-UNIS , à la dernière édition du
National gaz combustible Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA54. Au Canada, l'installation doit être
conforme à la dernière édition du gaz naturel
et propane Code d'Installation, CSA B149.1 et/
ou codes locaux. Lorsque requis par l'autorité
ayant juridiction, l'installation de Brute Deluxe
les appareils doivent être conformes à la norme
pour les contrôles et les dispositifs de sécurité
automatiquement pour chaudières, ANSI/ASME
LA CDD-1. Toute modification apportée à la
chaudière, de ses commandes de gaz, ou le
câblage peut annuler la garantie.
WARNING
:
As required by the State of California Proposition 65.
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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