A.O. Smith LB/LW: 500 manual

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    1 A.O. SMITH WATER PRODUCTS CO., INC. 5621 W. 115TH STREET • ALSIP, ILLINOIS 60803 Phone: 1-800-433-2545 • Fax: 1-800-433-2515 Website: www.hotwater.com PRINTED IN U.S.A. 0403 211691-000 NATURAL GAS TRAIN/BLOWER ASSEMBLY See pages 5-7 PROPANE GAS TRAIN ASSEMBLY See pages 8-10 WATERWAYS & COMBUSTION CHAMBER See page 2 EXHAUST & DRAIN ASS[...]

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    2 LB/L W W A TERW A YS & COMBUSTION CHAMBER P ARTS LIST L W Models LB Models Item Description Model 500 Model 750 Model 1000 Note: Replacement housing assemblies (item 10) are currently all steel type. When replacing the housing assembly both the inner gasket (item 9) and outer gasket (item 7) must also be replaced. In addition, high temperatur[...]

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    3 LB/L W EXHAUST , DRAIN & W A TER INLET ASSEMBL Y P ARTS LIST Item Description Model 500 Model 750 Model 1000 1 ................ Clamp, Hose (Large) ......................................................................... 191794-1 .............. 191794-1 ............ 191794-1 2 ................ Clamp, Hose (Small) ............................[...]

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    4 LB/L W JACKET/FRAME ASSEMBL Y Item Description Model 500 Model 750 Model 1000 1 .......... Bolt, Machine 5/16" - 18 .............................................................. 191358-1 ................... 191358-1 ................... 191358-2 2 .......... Control Panel Assembly .............................................................[...]

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    5 LB/L W NA TURAL GAS TRAIN/BLOWER ASSEMBL Y - MODEL 500 Item Description Model 500 Item Description Model 500 2 0 .... Nut, Hex 1/4" ..................................................... 170272 2 1 .... Orifice, Air .......................................................... 192737 2 2 .... Orifice, Union (See Orifice Table Below) 2 3 .... Plu[...]

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    6 LB/L W NA TURAL GAS TRAIN/BLOWER ASSEMBL Y - MODEL 750 Item Description Model 750 1 ..... Blower ............................................................. 211614 2 ..... Blower Adapter Assembly .............................. 191645 3 ..... Blower Manifold Assembly ............................. 191832 * 4 ..... Bracket, Blower ................[...]

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    7 LB/L W NA TURAL GAS TRAIN/BLOWER ASSEMBL Y - MODEL 1000 DETAIL BACK VIEW Item Description Model 1000 1 ..... Blower ............................................................... 192195 2 ..... Blower Adapter Assembly .............................. 192215-1 3 ..... Blower Manifold Assembly ............................... 192217 4 ..... Bracket, [...]

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    8 Item Description Model 500 1 ..... Valve, Main Gas .............................................. 191956-1 2 ..... Regulator, LP ..................................................... - - - - - 3 ..... Valve, Manual Shut-Off ..................................... 3423-4 4 ..... Pipe Plug ............................................................ [...]

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    9 Item Description Model 750 1 ....... Valve, Main Gas ............................................. 77780 2 ....... Regulator, LP ................................................ 192460 3 ....... Valve, Manual Shut-Off ................................. 3423-3 4 ....... Pipe Plug ........................................................ 3348 5 .....[...]

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    10 Please update these numbers LB/L W PROP ANE GAS TRAIN ASSEMBL Y - MODEL 1000 Item Description Part No. 1 ...... V alve, Main Gas, LP 300 Series .................. 77780 2 ...... Regulator , LP 301 Series ........................... 192460 3 ...... V alve, Firing ................................................. 3423-3 4 ...... Pipe Plug ........[...]

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    11 LB/L W WIRING CHART LB/L W CONTROL BOARD WHC 1502 Part Number 210128 WHC1502 COLOR GAUGE PART NUMBER *** White 1 4 41974 Black 1 4 99650 Green 1 4 41972 White 1 6 86580 Black 1 6 86578 Green 1 6 69058 White 1 8 170595 Black 1 8 170596 Green 1 8 170606 Blue 1 8 191719 R e d 18 170603 Yellow 1 8 170604 Brown 1 8 170890 White/Red 1 8 191700 White/Y[...]

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    12 Outlet T emperature Control/ ECO Assembly 210572 T ank Probe Harness Assembly 210604 Pressure Flow Switch Harness Assembly 210576 T ransformer Harness Assembly 210578 (Model 1000) 21 1330 (Models 500 & 750) Ignition Harness Assembly 210575 Gas V alve Harness Assembly 210574-1 (Propane) 210574-2 (Nat. & Prop. Model 500) A.O. SMITH WATER P[...]