Maytag Natural Gas Water Heaters User Manual

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A water heater can be the second largest energy user in your home, after yourheating and cooling system. That’s why it’s important to make a wise cho

Steps For Selecting a Natural Gas Water Heater• Decide which type of natural gas water heater will work best for your home.• Determine the size you ne

To provide space heating, water is heated by the gasburner and then pumped through a coil of pipe. Afan blowsair over this heated coil and the warm a

losses, and the energy lost as the unit cycles on and off. T h ehigher the EF, the more energy-efficient the water heater is.The federal government u

ral gas water heater with a higher efficiency rating might cost a little more to buy than a gas water heater with a lowerE F, but could save you hundr

heater and its venting system for any problems. • Homeowners can also do their own inspections by checking for rust or corrosion on the vents or the

Glossaryatmospheric venting: venting of combustion byproducts through a vertical metal pipeor masonry chimney. Because combustion byproducts are war

- 1 -sealed combustion: a combustion system in which all the combustion air is drawnfrom the outside and all combustion byproducts are returned to th