Camplux BD264 User manual

Brand: Camplux

Model: BD264

Type: User manual

TANKLESSGASWATERHEATER

BDSERIESPORTABLETANKLESSGAS

WATERHEATER

USE &CAREMANUAL

WITHINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSFORTHEINSTALLER

READTHISMANUAL

Insideyouwillfindmanyhelpfulhintsonhowtouseandmaintainyourwaterheater

properly.Alittlepreventivecareonyourpartcansaveyoutimeandmoneyoverthelifeof

yourwaterheater. You’llfindmanyanswerstocommonproblemsintheTroubleshooting

Guide. IfyoureviewthechartofTroubleshootingTipsfirstyoumaynotneedtocallfor

service.

READTHESAFETYINFORMATION

Yoursafetyandthesafetyofothersareveryimportant. Therearemanyimportantsafety

messagesinthismanualandonyourappliance. Alwaysreadandobeyallsafety

messages. Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol. Recognizethissymbolasanindicationof

ImportantSafetyInformation! Thissymbolalertsyoutopotentialhazardsthatcankillor

hurtyouandothers.

Allsafetymessageswillfollowthesafetyalertsymbolandthewords: “DANGER”,

“WARNING”,“C

AUTION”

orN“

OTICE”.

Thesewordsmean:

DANGER

-Animminentlyhazardoussituationthatwillresultindeathor

seriousinjury.

WARNING

potentiallyhazardoussituationthatcouldresultindeathor

seriousinjuryand/ordamagetoproperty.

CAUTION -

Apotentiallyhazardoussituationthatmayresultinminoror

moderateinjury.

NOTICE

-Attentioniscalledtoobserveaspecifiedprocedureormaintaina

specificcondition.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE USING

BesuretoreadandunderstandtheentireUseandCareManualbeforeattemptingto

installoroperatethiswaterheater. Itmaysaveyoutimeandmoney. Payparticular

attentiontotheSafetyInstructions. Failuretofollowthesewarningscouldresultinserious

bodilyinjuryordeath. Shouldyouhaveproblemsunderstandingtheinstructionsinthis

manual, orhaveanyquestions, STOP, andgethelpfromaqualifiedservicetechnician, or

thelocalgasutility.

DANGER!

WATERTEMPERATURESETTING

Safetyandenergyconservationarefactorstobeconsideredwhenselectingthe

watertemperaturesetting. Watertemperaturesabove122 (50 ) cancausesevere

burnsordeathfromscalding. Thethermostatisadjustedtoitslowesttemperature

positionwhenshippedfromthefactory. Besuretoreadandfollowthewarnings

outlinedonthelabelpicturedbelow.

Thechartshownabovemaybeusedasaguideindeterminingtheproperwater

temperatureforyourhome.

DANGER!

PROPERLYINSTALLWATERHEATER

FailuretoproperlyinstallthewaterheateroutdoorsasoutlinedintheInstallation

Instructionsinthismanualcanresultinunsafeoperationofthewaterheater. Toavoidthe

riskoffire, explosion, orasphyxiationfromcarbonmonoxide, neveroperatethiswater

heaterunlessitisinstalledproperlyandhasanadequateairsupplyforproperoperation.

Besuretoinspecttheflueterminalforproperinstallationatinitialstart-upandatleast

annuallythereafter. RefertotheCareandCleaningsectionofthismanualformore

informationregardingflueterminalinspection.

WARNING!

Gasoline, aswellasotherflammablematerialsandliquids (adhesives, solvents, paint

thinnersetc.), andthevaporstheyproduceareextremelydangerous. DONOThandle,

useorstoregasolineorotherflammableorcombustiblematerialsanywherenearorinthe

vicinityofawaterheateroranyotherappliance. Besuretoreadandfollowthelabelson

Time/Temperature Relationship inSc alds

Water

Temperature Time

ToP roduceaSe rious

Burn

120

℉

℃

than 5 minutes

122℉ 50℃ 1

1/2-2 minutes

130℉ 54℃ About 30 seconds

135℉ 57℃ About 10 seconds

140

℉

℃

Less

than 5 seconds

145℉ 63℃ Less

than 3 seconds

150℉ 66℃ About 11/2 senconds

155℉ 68℃ About 1 second

TablecourtesyofShrinersBurn Institute

thewaterheater, aswellasthewarningsprintedinthismanual. Failuretodosocanresult

inpropertydamage, bodilyinjuryordeath.

D GE

LIQUEFIEDPETROLEUMMODELS

LPgashaveanodorantaddedtoaidindetectingagasleak. Somepeoplemaynot

physicallybeabletosmellorrecognizethisodorant. Ifyouareunsureorunfamiliarwith

thesmellofLPgas, askthegassupplier. Otherconditions, suchas “odorantfade,” which

causestheodoranttodiminishinintensity, canalsohideorcamouflageagasleak.

Alwayscheckwithcommercialleakdetectororsoapywater.

GasdetectorsarerecommendedinLPgasapplicationsandtheinstallation

shouldbeinaccordancewiththedetectormanufacturer’srecommendationsand/or

locallaws, rules, regulationsorcustoms.

• WaterheatersutilizingLPgasaredifferentfromnaturalgasmodels.Anaturalgaswater

heaterwillnotfunctionsafelyonLPgasandviceversa.

• NoattemptshouldeverbemadetoconvertthewaterheaterfromLPgastonaturalgas.

Toavoidpossibleequipmentdamage, personalinjuryorfire, donotconnectthewater

heatertoafueltypenotinaccordancewiththeportabletanklesswaterheaterdataplate.

• LPappliancesshouldnotbeinstalledbelowgrade (forexample, inabasement) ifsuch

installationisprohibitedbyfederal, stateand/orlocallaws, rules, regulationsorcustoms.

• PropaneorLPgasmustbeusedwithgreatcaution. Itisheavierthanairandwillcollect

DANGER!

ThePurposeandBenefitsoftheBDSeries

TheCampluxBDseriesisaliquidpropanefiredwaterheatercapableofdelivering

1.58/2.64gallonsofhotwateralmostanywhere. Theportabletanklesswaterheaterhas

standard1/2”BSPpipefittingsandCAMPLUXsuppliedNPTadaptersforusingastandard

gardenhoseforinletwatersupply.

TheCampluxBDseriesgaswaterheaterisnotatoy. Peoplearoundtheworldusesimilar

portabletanklesswaterheaterstoheatthewateraroundtheirhomes, safely, andreliably.

Gasissuppliedfromastandard20poundpropanecylinder (notincluded) suchasused

withoutdoorgrills.Aregulatorwithhoseisfurnishedwiththeheater.

Ashowerheadwithon/offswitchandmultiplespraypatternsisincluded.

Ignitionisautomaticandpoweredby2“”Dcellbatteries (notincluded). Burnerscomeon

whenwaterflows, andoffwhenthewaterisshutoff. Nopilotlight.

Idealoperatingusewithwaterpressurebetween2.8-110PSI.

FunctionsandFeatures

Water

controlled

automatic

ignition:

Water

pressurebetween

2.8-110PSI(BD158)/

Auto-cut-offprotection: Theautocuto-

protectionwillshutthegassupplyoff

immediatelyintheeventofflameouttoreducetheriskofgasleakage.

Removabledrainvalvetoavoidwaterpipeandregulatordamagecausedby

freezingwater.

Anti-drycombustionprotection: Theportabletanklesswaterheaterwillshutoff

thegassupplyintheeventwaterstopsflowingthroughtheportabletanklesswater

heater.

BD158

BD264

Readthemaintenancesectionondrainingtheportabletanklesswaterheater

entirelytoavoidfreezeissues.

3.6-110PSI(

BD264and 04410GPM).-.

(BD158)/0.88-1.76GPM

(BD264)

opensthe

ignition

cir

cuit

foreasyandconvenientoperation.

ConstructionandpartsforBD158/BD264

GettingStarted

1. Checkcartonboxfordamage. Damagescausedinshipmentmustbereported

immediately.

2. Makesureyouhavealltheparts.

Pleasenote: Includedpartsandaccessoriesmayvarydependingoncountryand

regulations.

a. Tanklessgaswaterheater

b. ON/OFFswitchshowerheadwith5feetchromehose

c. Gasregulatorwith5feethose

d. Gasconnector (fixedtoinletfittingalready)

e. 1/2” BSPfemaleX3/4”GHTmale, 1/2” BSPfemaleX3/4”GHTfemaletogarden

hoseadapter

f. Teflontape

g. Washer

h. Fixingkits

3. Ifusingastandardgardenhose, attachthe3/4”GHTgardenhoseadaptertothefitting

marked”WaterInput”. UseSealanttapeorotherapprovedsealingmethodonthethreads

forasecure, watertightfit. Checktomakesurethescreeninsidethewaterinletisinplace

andclean. Thenattachyourwaterinput/gardenhose.

4. Installgassupplylineandregulatortotheportabletanklesswaterheater.

DONOTOVERTIGHTEN. OVERTIGHTINGMAYCRACKTHEGASREGULATOR

CAUSINGAGASLEAK! Checkforanygassmellbeforeignition! Makesureitisscrewed

allthewayon.

5. Attachtheshowerheadtothefittingmarked ‘WaterOutlet. Donotovertighten.

6. Installtwo “”Dcellbatteriesinthecompartmentonthebottomleftoftheheater. Check

thatbatteriesarefacingthecorrectdirection.

7. Usethetoptabontheportabletanklesswaterheatertosuspendfromamountedscrew

capableofholding30pounds. Placeatacomfortableheightwithoutputtingstressonthe

gashose.

8.AttachgasregulatorwithhosetotheLPcylinder. Usehandpressureonlyontheplastic

connector.

LEAVEGASCYLINDERVALVEINTHE “OFF”POSITION.

InTheBox

Description Identification Quantity Remarks

Portabletankless

waterheater 1piece

On/offswitchshower

headwith5feet

chromehose

1set

CSAGasregulator

with5feethose

1set

Testforleaksafter

fitting

Gasconnector

（Fixedtoinletfitting

already）

1piece

1/2” BSPfemaleX

5/8”NPTmaleflare

Gardenhose 2pieces

Left: 1/2” BSP

femaleX3/4”GHT

male

Right: 1/2” BSP

femaleX3/4”GHT

female

Teflontape 1roll

Washer

4pieces

Forgardenhose

Fixingkits

1set

HowToUseTheGardenHose

1. GardenHose

GARDENHOSEMALE GARDENHOSEFEMALE

1/2”BSPFEMALEX3/4”GHTMALE 1/2”BSPFEMALEX3/4”GHTFEMALE

NOTICE: MAKESUREPUTTHERUBBERGASKETINALLFITTINGSBEFORE

CONNECTION

2. Preparation

ONLYUSEINWELL-VENTILATEDAREAS. CARBONMOXOXIDEHAZARD-USING

THISAPPLIANCEINANENCLOSEDSPACEWILLCAUSEDEATH-DONOTUSEIN

CARAVANS, TENTS, MARINE CRAFT, CARS, MOBILE HOMES OR SIMILAR

LOCATIONS.

UseapplianceonlywithLP (propane)gasandtheregulatorvalveassemblysupplied.

Installationmustconformwithlocalcodes, orintheirabsencewithNationalFuelGas

CodeNFPA54/ANSIZ223.1. HandlingandstorageofLPcylindermustconformtoLP

GasCodeNFPA/ANSI58.

Installtwo “”Dcellbatteries ( NOTincluded) inthebatteryboxonthebottomofthe

appliance. Checkthebatteriesarefacingthecorrectdirection

Useshiftingspannertoattachsuppliedgasregulator (withbrassconnectoralready)

totheappliance. Andconnecttothebottomoftheappliancemarked “Gasinlet”.Do

notovertighten. Overtightenmaycausingagasleak! Ensurethatyouuse

suppliedwashersand “Teflon” tapeonallconnectorsandcheckforanygassmell

beforeignitionasinstruction. Makesurethegasinletconnectorandwaterinlet

connectorarescrewedallthewayon.

Tightenthefittingswithusewrenchesonboththebrassadapterfittingonthe

applianceandthebrassconnectorontheendofthehose

Attachthewateroutputapparatus (showerhead) tothefittingmarked “Wateroutlet”.

DONOTOVERTIGHTEN! Makesuretoinsertthesuppliedrubbergasketatthe

connections. Tightenbyhandonly.

Onlyusethepressureregulator &hosesuppliedwiththisappliance.

Placeatacomfortableheightwithoutputtingstressonthegashose. Iftheunitisto

bepermanentlymounted, usescrewstoattachthebottomtabfirmly.

BeforeopeningLPcylindervalve, checkthecouplingnutfortightness. When

applianceisnotinuse, turnoffLPcylindervalveonsupplycylinder.

Beforeoperatethedrainplug, mustbe

1. Ensurethatthewaterheaterisdisconnectedfromthegassupply.

2. Ensurethatthewaterheaterisdisconnectedfromthewatersupply.

3. Ensurethattheshowerhoseisdisconnectedfromthewaterheater.

Adjustment

Thetemperatureoftheoutgoingwaterisdependentonthetemperatureoftheincoming

waterbalancedwiththeamountofheatapplied. Useextremecautioninsettingtheoutlet

watertemperature.

1. Withthewaterknobsettohigh, andthegasknobsettolow, feeltheoutgoingwater.

Thisisthelowestsettingavailable.

2. Toinitiallyraisetheoutgoingtemperature, slowlyturnthegasvalvetowardsmaximum.

Adjustslowlyandcheckthetemperatureoften. Therewillbeaslightdelaybetween

increasingthegassupplyandtheincreaseinwatertemperature.

3. Shouldtheoutletwatertemperatureneedtobehigher, slowlyreducethewaterflow

knobuntildesiredtemperatureisreached.

(Warning: Donotalterorchangethiswaterheater’soriginaltemperaturesensor)

WARNING:

THEPORTABLETANKLESSWATERHEATERISCAPABLEOF

PRODUCINGSCALDINGWATERTEMPERATURES!

FollowingPhenomenaAreNotRealTroubles

Protectivefunction Reaction Remarks

Waterpressuretoohigh

Ifwaterpressureisover110PSI, the

water-outvalvewillreleasewater

andlowerthepressure

Increasethevalvepressure

limitaccordingtolocalwater

supplypressure

Waterpressuretoolow

Ifwaterpressureisbelow2.8PSI,

thewaterheatercannotbeignited

Usethewaterheaterlater

when pressure becomes

higher

Camplux BD264 User manual

Camplux BD264 User manual

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