Flushing The Heat Exchanger - Jacuzzi J-SN180F Manual De Instalación Y Funcionamiento

Flushing the Heat Exchanger
An "LC#" or "00" diagnos c code indicates the unit is beginning to lime up and must be flushed. Failure to flush
the appliance will cause damage to the heat exchanger. Damage caused by lime build‐up is not covered by the
unit's warranty.
1. Disconnect electrical power to the water heater.
2. Close the shutoff valves on both the hot water and
cold water lines (V3 and V4).
3. Connect pump outlet hose (H1) to the cold water
line at service valve (V2).
4. Connect drain hose (H3) to service valve (V1).
5. Pour 4 gallons of undiluted virgin, food grade, white
vinegar into pail.
6. Place the drain hose (H3) and the hose (H2) to the
pump inlet into the cleaning solu on.
7. Open both service valves (V1 and V2) on the hot
water and cold water lines.
8. Operate the pump and allow the cleaning solu on to
circulate through the water heater for at least 1
hour at a rate of 4 gallons per minute (17.6 liters per
minute).
9. Turn off the pump.
10. Rinse the cleaning solu on from the water heater as
follows:
a. Remove the free end of the drain hose (H3) from
the pail. Place in sink or outside to drain.
b. Close service valve, (V2), and open shutoff valve,
(V4). Do not open shutoff valve, (V3).
c. Allow water to flow through the water heater for
5 minutes.
d. Close shutoff valve (V4). When unit has finished
draining remove the in‐line filter at the cold water
inlet and clean out any residue. Place filter back
into unit and open valve (V4).
e. Close service valve, (V1),
and open shutoff valve, (V3).
11. Disconnect all hoses.
12. Restore electrical power to the
water heater.
Following flush procedure call
technical assistance (1‐888‐835‐
)
9320 for PCB reset informa on.
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H3
H2
Circulating Pump
Jacuzzi Signature Water Heaters J‐S180/J‐S199
KEY
3/4" Ball Valve
3/4" Union
Check Valve
Pressure Relief Valve
Rinnai
Water Heater
V2
V1
V3
H1
Pressure Regulator
Circulating Pump
Boiler Drain Valve
S
Solenoid Valve
V4