REZNOR 270615 Wind and Rain Hood Kit
DANGER
This kit is to be installed by a qualified service agency in accordance with these instructions and in compliance with all codes and requirements of authorities having jurisdiction. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, and/or maintenance can cause property damage, injury, or death. The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for this installation.
CAUTION
It is essential that when fitting the wind and rain hood kit that waterproof sealant is used where indicated.
- Refer to the installation manual provided with the unit for important safety information.
- Ensure that all components listed in Table 1 are available before beginning installation.
| Table 1. Wind and Rain Hood Kit (PN 270615) Components | ||
| Component | Description | PN (Quantity) |
| Cover | Wind and rain hood, 4-inch, SST | 270617 (1) |
| Spigot | Outdoor air | 270616 (1) |
| Screw | Spigot, 5 mm diameter × 16 mm long, SST | 270435 (3) |
| Self tapping, panhead, #8 × 1/2, SST | 270414 (2) | |
INSTALLATION
- Turn OFF gas and disconnect electric power.
- Remove screws that secure fresh air inlet plate (see Figure 1, DETAIL A) and carefully pry off plate, which is adhered with sealant, taking care not to damage burner casing.
- Apply full circle bead of waterproof sealant to inner flange of outdoor air spigot shown in Figure 1, DETAIL B.
NOTE: Screws securing outdoor air spigot are installed in the same screw holes as the screws that secured the fresh air inlet plate.
- Secure outdoor air spigot to burner casing using three spigot screws.
- Apply full circle bead of waterproof sealant to mating surface of wind and rain hood cover as shown in Figure 2, DETAIL A and insert cover into outdoor air spigot.
- Push wind and rain hood cover fully home and drill screw hole in each side of outdoor air spigot as shown in Figure 2, DETAIL B.
- Secure wind and rain hood cover using two self-tapping screws installed in holes drilled in step 6.
- After waterproof sealant has cured, turn ON electric and gas and check unit for proper operation.
Specifications and illustrations subject to change without notice or incurring obligations.
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