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Manual American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF

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  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 1

    Water heat ers for u se with Natural an d L.P.G. GWH 425 EF Flow Modulat ed wit h Elec t ronic Ignit ion and Power V ent ing Suit able for heat ing pot able w ater only - Not a pproved fo r spac e heat ing purpose s (Intend ed for vari able fl ow applicatio ns with stea dy cold wa ter inlet t emperatu res) GWH- 425-EF -N GWH- 425-EF -L 6 720 607 01 ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 2

    2 6 720 607 017 WARNING : Improper installation, adjustment , alteration , service or maintenance can c ause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier . Upon completion of the installation, these instructions should be handed to the use ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 3

    3 6 720 607 017 425 EF LP and 425 EF NG Specifications W ater C onnection 1 /2” Thread fitting N PT H x W x D 29 3 / 4” x 1 8 1 / 4” x 8 3 / 4" V ent 4” Gas C onnection 1 /2” N PT thread Min. W ater Pressure 1 8 Psi Max. W ater Pressure 1 50 Psi Shipping W eight 50.6 LB Net W eight 44 LB 2.3 G P M at 90 ° rise 4.6 G P M at 45 ° ris ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 4

    4 6 720 607 017 M I N I M U M I N S T ALLA TIO N C LE AR AN C E S FR O M C O M B U STI B LE AN D N O N CO M B U STI B LE MA TE R IAL S F O R AL C OVE O R C L O SET I N ST ALLA TI O N S FR O NT VI EW S I D E VI EW MO DE L 425 E F * On a combustible wall surface the unit should be mounted away from the wall to provide adequate clearance of the vent p ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 5

    5 6 720 607 017 G E N E R AL R U LE S T O FOLL OW FOR SAF E OP E R A TION 1. Y ou should follow these instructions when you install your heater . In the United St ates : T he inst allation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes , the National Fuel Gas Code AN S I Z223. 1 / N F P A 54. In Canada: The Installation should conf ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 6

    6 6 720 607 017 COMBUSTION AIR REQUIREMENTS T he 425 E F water heater holds cold water in its copper heat exchanger and brass water valve when not in use. Because of this, any cold air that comes in through the unit’s vent pipe is capable of freezing these components. This Installation Manual specifies the vent length requirements and the amount ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 7

    7 6 720 607 017 Fig. 3 - Incandescent Part icle T ray Illustrat ion The incandescent particle tray (shipped loose in the carton with the water heater) must be attached at the bottom of the water heater front cover at the time of installation. Use the screws provided. See figure 3. SCREWS INCANDESCENT P ARTICLE TRA Y Fig. 2 - Mounting the Heater WAL ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 8

    8 6 720 607 017 VENTING WARNING: Do not reduce the vent pipe size and do not common vent with any other vented appliance or stove. This appliance must be vented horizontally to the outside with a sealed 4” single wall vent pipe. The appliance’s flue gasses are under positive pressure and must travel through a single wall 4” pipe that is seale ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 9

    9 6 720 607 017 Fig 4: S ome V ent ing Guide Suggest ions An approved side wall vent terminal must be used when the water heater is vented through a side wall . Locate in accordance with ANS I Z223. 1 and local applicable codes . See Fig 5 for restrictions in location of vent terminal in relation to opening doors and windows, grade, and forced air ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 10

    10 6 720 607 017 Fig 5: Side wall exit locations for mechanical draft vent terminals SOFFIT VENT HOOD 7’ MINIMUM ABOVE PUBLIC WALKW A Y ONE FOOT ABOVE GRADE 3’ ABOVE ANY FORCED AIR INLET WITHIN 10’ 4’ MIN 1’ MIN 4’ MIN 4’ MIN 4’ MIN 1’ MIN VENT HOOD MUST BE MOUNTED FOUR FEET AW AY FROM DOORS AND WINDOWS VENT HOOD MUST BE MOUNTED F ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 11

    11 6 720 607 017 Fig. 6 - Appliance pressure regulator (with directional arrow on reverse side pointing up) GAS LINE SIZING The pressure regulator provided with the heater is adjusted to deliver the proper gas pressure (as indicated on the rating plate and in the manual for altitude up to 2000 feet (660 meters) above sea level. On appliances being ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 12

    12 6 720 607 017 GAS PIPING, CONNECTIONS Before connecting the gas supply, chec k the rating plate on the right side of the front cover to be sure that the heater is rated for the same gas to which it will be connected. In the United States : The inst allation must conform with local codes or , in the absence of local codes , the National Fuel Gas ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 13

    13 6 720 607 017 Fig.7 - Water valve and water connectors, top view W A T ER CO NNEC TI ONS Install the heater centrally in the building if possible and make hot water piping runs as short as possible When facing the heater , the cold water inlet will be on the right and the hot water outlet on the left.. Although water piping throughout your struc ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 14

    14 6 720 607 017 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: For safety reasons, disconnect the power supply to the heater before any service or testing is performed. WARNING: This heater must be electrically grounded in accordance with the most recent edition of the National Electrical Code , N FP A 7 0. In Canada , all electrical wiring to the heater should ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 15

    15 6 720 607 017 OPER A T ING INS TRUC T IO NS Before operating the heater , make sure that the system is filled with water . Open the cold water inlet supply to the heater fully . Open a hot water faucet to permit the water to fill the heater and the piping and to eliminate the air trapped in the system Close the hot water faucet after the water f ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 16

    16 6 720 607 017 Fig. 1 2 - Charact eristic Pilot Flame Flame sensor Piezo Electrode W at e r V alve ( Part # 87 07 002802): The water valve on this heater should be ser viced periodically . Lubricate component #36 on page 22 with a small amount of silicon, faucet or lithium grease every two years to keep its o rings fresh and pushrod sliding smoot ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 17

    17 6 720 607 017 3. Water flow is not sufficient to activate heat er . W ater flow rate at faucet is below minimum flow needed to activate heater . When temperature adjustment knob is turned all the way clockwise, the model 425 E F requires 1 /2 gallon per minute flow to activate the heater. As a reference , this is a flow which would fill a quart ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 18

    18 6 720 607 017 Mineral deposits can eventually (3-5 years in hard water areas) corrode the water valve parts to a point where they will need replacing. Any sign of moisture at the bleed hole is a sign that the water valve needs to be replaced immediately. 1 0. Poor circuit connect ions at t he ECO ( overheat sensor) or the flue gas safety device ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 19

    19 6 720 607 017 WA T E R I S T O O HOT 1 . T emperat ure Select ion t oo high T urn the temperature adjustment knob counter-clockwise (to the left) to lower the maximum water temperature. Note: This will increase the activation flow rate. 2 . Inlet water temperature is very warm (60°-75°F) Reduce inlet gas supply to lower the heaters degree rise ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 20

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  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 21

    21 6 720 607 017 Fig . 1 5 - Diagram of 425 EF 1 . Heat exchanger 2. Pilot assembly 3. Burner manifold gas pressure test nipple 4. Main gas burner 5. Pilot gas tubing 6. Gas valve 7 . electric control box 8. Power cord 9. on/off switch 1 0. T emperature adjustment selector 1 1 . Microswitch 1 2. Gas inlet gas pressure test nipple 1 3. Exhaust Fan 1 ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 22

    22 6 720 607 017 Fig. 1 6 - I NTE R IOR COM P O N E NTS D IA G R AM AN D P ARTS LI ST ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 23

    23 6 720 607 017 Fig. 1 6 INTERIOR COMPONENTS DIAGRAM AN D P ARTS LIST 425 E F 1 Cover 8 705 421 775 2 Temperature a djustment knob 8 702 000 111 3 Temperature adjustment collar 8 700 403 008 4 Draft diverter 8 705 505 451 5 Heat ex changer 8 705 406 235 6 Overheat sensor (ECO) 8 707 206 040 7 Main burner 8 708 120 298 NG 7 Main burner 8 708 120 29 ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 24

    24 6 720 607 017 Fig . 1 7 - Flow chart of 425 E F ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 25

    25 6 720 607 017 Fift een Y ear Limit ed Warranty General B O SC H PR O water heaters are warranted by the Manufacturer ( B O SC H ) through C ontrolled Energy C orp. C ontrolled Energy Corp . ( C EC ) will furnish a replacement heat exchanger and will furnish a replacement of any other part which fails in normal use and service within the applicab ...

  • American Dryer Corp. GWH 425 EF - page 26

    VU L C AN O T ermodomésticos S.A . Estrada de Cacia 380 1 - 8 56 Aveiro - P O RTUGAL Recycled paper © 20 04 C ontrolled Energy C orporation, W aitsfield , V T all rights reserved Replacement Parts available from North American Distributor CONTROLL E D E N ER G Y C OR P . 340 Mad River Park Waitsfield, Vermont 0 567 3 Phone 86 6-33 0-27 30 Fax (80 ...

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