Dimensions and Piping - The box extends approximately 16 inches below the
bottom of the water heater. Piping for water, gas, and connections for electrical
should penetrate the wall within 16 inches from the bottom of the water heater.
Provisions should be made for cut off valves and service unions.
Location - This pipe cover is for indoor or outdoor installations
and should be installed directly to the bottom of the water heater. The water
heater is not included with the pipe cover assembly. The water heater must be
installed in accordance with the Use and Care Manual provided with the water heater.
All considerations of the use and care manual along with any applicable local
codes must be followed.
