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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: gbeaumont This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Hi to all,
take a look at the photographs, and see how many violations you can spot with this gas water heater installation, these were taken as a hotel inspection in St. Petersburg Florida this week.
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Regards
Gerry
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NACHI Education Committee
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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jonofrey This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
What was the water temperature?
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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: gbeaumont This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
127 degrees
regards
-- Gerry Beaumont
NACHI Education Committee
e-mail : education@nachi.org
NACHI phone 484-429-5466
Inspection Depot Education
gbeaumont@inspectiondepot.com
"Education is a journey, not a destination"
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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jwilliams4 This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
I see 10 - should I name them?
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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jwilliams4 This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
1 Inaccessible installation
2 Ignitor wire (or that gray wire) improperly spliced
3 Not 18" above combustible floor
4 No cover plate on burner
5 Galvanized gas pipe
6 Plastic TPR extension
7 What's that coiled black wire? I should be protected
8 Flue exhaust vents downward
9 Installed below air conditioner
10 Improper make up air (all that's visible)
11 Water temp
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June 30, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jwilliams4 This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
I know I said 10 and listed 11 – but what the hey! I only
missed by two.
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July 1, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: aleleika This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
jwilliams4 wrote:
3 Not 18" above combustible floor
Is this a garage??? It looks like a shed type building vented?
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www.a-teamhomeinspections.com
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July 1, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: cobrian This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
improper enclosure
open flame arrestor
PVC vent stack good one
unit below A/C unit luv that lets breath deep
improper combustible air venting
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July 1, 2005, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jwilliams4 This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
It is not in a garage, but it is on a wooden floor - and the floor is
combustible.
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