A. O. Smith ACVT-50 User Manual

PROMAX®FEATURES

ProMax

The ProMax line of water heaters is designed for households that need exceptional performance and long-lasting value.

A. O. SMITH DYNACLEAN™ DIFFUSER DIP TUBE

Helps reduce lime and sediment buildup, maximizes hot water output. Made from long-lasting PEX cross-link polymer.

ALUMINUM ANODE ROD

Protects against corrosion and prolongs tank life.

PUSH-BUTTON PIEZO IGNITER

Makes lighting pilot fast and easy with one-hand push-button spark ignition.

DURABLE TAMPER-RESISTANT BRASS DRAIN VALVE

A. O. SMITH PERMAGLAS®GLASS COATING

Protects steel tank from rust.

FACTORY-INSTALLED TEMPERATURE

AND PRESSURE (T&P) RELIEF VALVE

CODE COMPLIANCE: UBC, CEC, SBCC, CABO, HUD, BOCA NATIONAL CODES, ASHRAE/IES 90.1-1999 AND 2004 NAECA

DESIGN-CERTIFIED BY CSA INTERNATIONAL

According to ANS Z21.10.1 standards governing storage-type water heaters.

6-YEAR LIMITED TANK AND PARTS WARRANTY

For complete information, consult written warranty or A. O. Smith Water Products Company.

FVIR TECHNOLOGY

Equipped with a flame arrestor that provides smooth ignition and ensures that in the event of accidental exposure to flammable vapors, the vapors are safetly combusted inside the sealed chamber.

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Residential Gas Water Heaters

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1/2" GAS CONNECTION

T&P VALVE

COLD CONNECTION

Gas Water Heaters

MODEL

NUMBER

TALL MODEL

ACVT-50 87 .58 50 50,000 51 8 60-3/4 57-1/2 20 13 8 50-1/2 4 148

SHORT MODELS

GVCA-30 54 .61 30 30,000 30 8 49 45-3/4 18 13 8 39 3 99

GVCA-40 67 .59 40 40,000 40 8 52-1/4 49 20 13 8 42-1/4 3 122

Recovery capacity based on actual performance tests. Water Connections – 3/4" on all models. Internal Heat Traps (factory installed) Pex-Lined Nipples (factory supplied)

FIRST HOUR

RATING

GALLONS

ENERGY

FACTOR

GALLON

CAPACITY

BTU

INPUT

PER HOUR

NATURAL

RECOVERY

90ºF RISE

GALLONS

†

PER HOUR

VALUE

HOT CONNECTION

A B C D E F

DIMENSIONS IN INCHES

DRAFT

HOOD

OUTLET

APPROXIMATE

SHIPPING

WEIGHT

(LBS)

ANODE ROD

Maximum Hydrostatic Working Pressure: 150 PSI.

February 2008 Printed in U.S.A.

For Technical Information and Automated Fax Service, call 800-527-1953.

A. O. Smith Corporation reserves the right to make product changes or improvements without prior notice.

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