A.O. Smith AOS GPHE-50 manual

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    RESIDENTIAL WATER HEATERS REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST MODELS AOS GPHE-50 Series 100 PRINTED 1207 197424-001 Item Qty. Description Part Number 1 1 Outer Door 9003545 2 1 Aluminum Anode 9004335 3 1 Intellivent Control 9005964 4 1 Plastic Top 9005977 5 1 Blower Assembly (Standard) 9005979 5 1 Blower Assembly (High Altitude) 9006545* 6 1 Switch and Harness [...]

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    DETAIL A VENT PIPE ASSEMBLY Item Qty. Description Part Number 1 1 Vent Pipe Assembly #1 9005984 2 1 Vent Pipe Assembly #2 9005985 3 1 Vent Pipe Assembly #3 9005986[...]

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    DETAIL B ENVELOPE WITH PARTS Note: Parts are not drawn to scale. Item Qty. Description Part Number 1 1 Vent Kit with All Components 9005987 2 1 Wall Plate 2" Included in Kit 3 1 Wall Plate 3" Included in Kit 4 1 Screen and Vent Terminal Assembly Included in Kit 5 1 Instruction Tag-Wire Screen F/E 3" Included in Kit 6 1 Instruction Ta[...]

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    BURNER ASSEMBLY DETAIL C Item Qty. Description Part Number 1 1 Burner Tube Assembly 9005988 2 1 Hot Surface Ignitor 9005989 3 1 Burner Head Assembly 9005990 4 1 Embossed Inner Door 9005991 5 1 Insulation - Inner Door 9003401 6 1 Viewport Assembly 9003414 7 2 Nut - Serrated Hex Flange #10-32 Available from Local Hardware Supplier 8 3 Screw - Sheet M[...]