
User’s Manual Doc. 1267
Users Manual for
Modulating Boiler Water Heater
Model BNTH1000 Model BNTV1000
1,000 MBTU/h 1,000 MBTU/h
Model BNTH1700 Model BNTV1700
1,700 MBTU/h 1,700 MBTU/h
FOR YOUR SAFETY: This product must be installed and serviced by a professional service
technician, qualied in hot water boiler and heater installation and maintenance. Improper installation
and/or operation could create carbon monoxide gas in ue gases which could cause serious injury,
property damage, or death. Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty.
WARNING: If this Users Information
Manual not followed exactly, a re or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re
department.
Installation and service must be performed by
a qualied installer, service agency, or the gas
supplier.
AVERTISSEMENT: Si cette
information utilisateurs manuel n'a pas suivi
exactement, un incendie ou une explosion peut
entraîner des dommages matériels,
des blessures ou la mort
Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser d’essence ni d'autres
vapeurs ou liquides inammables dans le voisinage de
cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ:
• Ne pas tenter d’allumer d’appareils.
• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir
des téléphones dans le bâtiment où vous vous trouvez.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz
depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,
appelez le service des incendies.
L’installation et l’entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d’entretien qualié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
H2360700-
238-50568-00A REV 11/13

Brute Elite Boilers and Water Heaters
CONTENTS
Familiarizing yourself with the Brute Elite
FOR YOUR SAFETY ,
PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING
What to Do If You Smell Gas
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ,
LISEZ AVANT DE METTRE EN MARCHE
Que Faire si Vous Sentez une Odeur de Gaz ......................3
Lighting the Unit .................................................................4
Turning Off the Gas to the Unit
Instructions de Mise en Marche
Fermeture de l’Alimentation en Gaz ...................................5
Shutting Down the Brute Elite
Restarting the Brute Elite
In the Event of Power Failure .............................................6
THE USER INTERFACE AND INDICATORS .................7
About Lockouts, Holds, and Alerts .....................................9
Care, Inspection, and Service ............................................10
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FAMILIARIZING YOURSELF WITH THE
Pressure and
Temperature
Gauge
Protective
Cover
Manual
Gas Valve
Model 1000
User Interface
Power Switch
Manual
Gas Valve (on the back)
Model 1700
Location of Components
Note - Model 1000 shown for reference
Shown without jacket. Some components will vary slightly between the 1000 and 1700, but the User Interface & Front Panel remain the same.

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Bradford White Corp.
FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING
WARNING
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result,
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
A. This unit does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device which automatically lights the burner.
Do not try to light the burner by hand.
B. Before operating the unit, check for any smell of gas in the area around it. Be sure to smell next to the
oor, because some gas is heavier than air and will settle near the oor.
C. Use only your hand to turn the handle on the gas valve. Never use tools. If the valve handle will not turn
by hand, don’t try to repair it. Call a qualied service technician. If you force the valve or try to repair it,
this may result in a re or explosion.
D. Do not use this unit if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualied service technician to
inspect the unit. Any part of the control system or any gas control which has been under water must be
replaced.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance or device that uses gas.
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· Do not touch any electrical switch. Do not use any phone in your building.
· Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
· If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.