VEVOR LPG Gas Propane 6L/8L/10L/12L/16/18L Hot Water Heater

VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater User Manual

Models: 6L, 8L, 10L, 12L, 16L, 18L

Informació important de seguretat

Nota: This water heater is only suitable for propane / butane gas, not methane gas. Please confirm your gas source before purchasing.

Always read and understand all instructions before installing or using this appliance. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual for assistance or consult a qualified installer, service agency, or gas supplier.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.

Ensure adequate ventilation when operating the water heater, especially in enclosed spaces. Never install this unit in a bathroom or other unventilated room.

Icons illustrating multi-level protections including anti-frozen, over-heat, wind blow in, 20min timer, dry combustion, and low water flow protection.
Multi-level safety protections are integrated into the water heater design.

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The VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater provides instant and endless hot water, ideal for various applications such as home use, camping, RVs, and outdoor showering. It features a durable stainless steel shell and copper devices for efficient heat transfer and longevity.

VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater, showing different capacities (6L-18L) and control knobs.
VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater with various capacity options.
VEVOR 8L LPG Hot Water Heater with included shower kit.
The 8L model of the LPG Hot Water Heater, shown with the accompanying shower kit.

Característiques clau

  • Construcció duradora: Brushed stainless steel case and tin-plated copper internal devices ensure water-proof, anti-rust, and high-temperature resistant performance.
  • High Thermal Efficiency: Achieves ≥80.8% thermal efficiency for gas saving.
  • Proteccions multinivell: Includes over-heat (75℃) protection, low water flow protection, anti-frozen protection, over water pressure protection, and no flame protection.
  • Controls fàcils d'utilitzar: Features an LED display for real-time water temperature and control knobs for gas supply and water flow adjustment.
  • Seasonal Modes: Selectable Summer/Winter modes optimize gas usage by adjusting fire row intensity.
  • Instal·lació ràpida: Lightweight, portable, and wall-mountable design saves space.
  • Aplicacions versàtils: Suitable for showering, animal washing, outdoor cleaning, camping i autocaravanes.
Close-up of the water heater's stainless steel exterior and internal copper components.
The water heater features a brushed stainless steel case and internal copper components for durability and efficiency.
Close-up of the LED display showing water temperature and the gas and water control knobs.
LED display and control knobs for easy temperature and flow adjustment.
Comparison image showing the water heater in a summer outdoor setting (low-level fire power) and a winter snowy setting (high-level fire power).
Summer and Winter modes allow for optimized gas usage based on ambient temperature.

Configuració i instal·lació

Desembalatge

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items listed in the 'Package Contents' section are present and undamaged.

Selecció d'una ubicació

The water heater is designed for wall-mounted installation. Choose a location that is well-ventilated and protected from direct weather exposure if installed outdoors. Avoid installing in bathrooms or other unventilated indoor spaces to prevent the risk of toxic gas leakage.

posterior view of the water heater, showing mounting brackets and ventilation.
posterior view showing mounting brackets for wall installation.

Connecting Gas and Water

  1. Connexió de gas: Connect the LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) supply to the gas inlet. Ensure all connections are tight and leak-free. Use a gas pressure regulator appropriate for LPG (2800 Pa).
  2. Connexions d'aigua: Connect the water inlet and outlet using standard G1/2" copper pipe connectors. Ensure the rubber gas hose has an outer diameter of φ 0.79". The connectors include filtration mesh to prevent impurities from entering the system.
  3. Smoke Exhaust: The smoke exhaust pipe outlet is 4.5" in diameter. A smoke exhaust pipe is not included and must be installed separately according to local regulations.
Close-up of the water and gas connections, and the battery compartment.
Detallada view of water and gas connections, and the battery compartment.

Instal·lació de la bateria

Insert two 1.5V D-Type batteries (not included) into the battery compartment located at the bottom of the unit. These batteries power the ignition system.

Components of the included shower head kit, including hose, shower head, and mounting accessories.
Included shower head kit for immediate use.

Instruccions de funcionament

Engegar l'escalfador d'aigua

  1. Ensure the gas supply is open and water is flowing to the unit.
  2. The water heater will automatically ignite when water flow is detected and the gas supply is on.
  3. La pantalla LED mostrarà la temperatura actual de l'aigua.

Ajust de la temperatura de l'aigua

Use the control knobs on the front panel to adjust the water temperature:

  • Maneta del regulador de gas: Rotate clockwise to increase gas supply and thus increase water temperature.
  • Maneta del regulador d'aigua: Rotate clockwise to adjust water flow, which also affects temperature. Higher flow generally means lower temperature, and lower flow means higher temperature (within the unit's capacity).
  • The water temperature can be adjusted between 50 °F (10℃) and 140 °F (60℃).

Summer/Winter Mode

Select the appropriate mode using the dedicated knob:

  • Mode d'estiu: Activates low-level fire power, suitable for warmer ambient temperatures to save gas.
  • Mode d'hivern: Activates high-level fire power, suitable for colder ambient temperatures to ensure sufficient heating.
Close-up of the LED display and control knobs for gas, water, and seasonal modes.
Control panel with LED display, gas regulator, water regulator, and seasonal mode selector.

Característiques de seguretat en funcionament

  • Apagada automàtica: The unit will automatically shut down the gas supply if an unexpected flame-out occurs, ensuring safety.
  • Low Water Pressure Start: The water heater is designed to operate even with low water pressure (starting pressure 0.015 MPa).

Producte acabatview video demonstrating the features and controls of the VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater.

Manteniment

Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el funcionament eficient del vostre escalfador d'aigua.

  • Neteja: Netegeu periòdicament l'exterior de la unitat amb un drap suau i sec.amp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius.
  • Filtre d'aigua: Check and clean the filtration mesh in the water inlet/outlet connectors regularly to prevent blockages from impurities.
  • Substitució de la bateria: Replace the D-Type batteries when the ignition becomes weak or fails to start.
  • Connexions de gas: Periodically check gas connections for any signs of leaks or wear. Use a soapy water solution to detect gas leaks (bubbles indicate a leak).
  • Inspecció professional: It is recommended to have the unit inspected by a qualified technician annually, especially for gas components and safety features.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your water heater, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Sense aigua calenta:
    • Check if the gas supply is open and the gas tank has sufficient fuel.
    • Ensure water is flowing through the unit. The heater requires water flow to activate.
    • Verify that the D-Type batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge.
    • Check gas and water control knobs are set appropriately.
  • Aigua no prou calenta:
    • Adjust the gas regulator knob to increase gas flow.
    • Ensure the unit is in Winter Mode if operating in cold conditions.
    • Reduce water flow using the water regulator knob to allow more time for heating.
  • La unitat no s'encén:
    • Comproveu les bateries.
    • Ensure sufficient water flow and gas supply.
    • Listen for the ignition click. If no click, batteries might be dead or ignition system faulty.
  • Olor de fuita de gas:
    • Tanqueu immediatament el subministrament de gas.
    • Ventilar la zona.
    • No accioneu cap interruptor o aparell elèctric.
    • Contact a qualified gas technician for inspection and repair.

Especificacions

AtributEspecificació
MaterialStainless steel (housing), Copper (internal devices)
Tipus de gasGas de petroli liquat (GLP)
Gas Pressure (LPG)2800 Pa
Rang de temperatura de l'aigua50 °F - 140 °F (10℃ - 60℃)
Connectors d'aiguaG1/2"
Rubber Gas Hose (Outer diameter)φ 0.79" (20 mm)
Pressió d'aigua adequada0.02 MPa - 0.8 MPa
Pressió d'arrencada0.015 MPa
Eficiència tèrmica≥80.8%
Via d'escapamentTipus d'extracció de fums oberta i forçada
Vies de descàrregaDescàrrega automàtica de gasos de combustió
Encesa2 piles tipus D d'1.5 V (no incloses)
Smoke Exhaust Pipe Output Diameter4.5" (Smoke exhaust pipe not included)
CertificacióCE
Table showing specifications for different capacities: Gas Source, Hot Water Output, Heat Output Power.
Detailed specifications for various models.
ModelSortida d'aigua calentaHeat Output Power
6L6 L/min (1.6 GPM)12 KW
8L8 L/min (2.1 GPM)16 KW
10L10 L/min (2.7 GPM)20 KW
12L12 L/min (3.2 GPM)24 KW
16L16 L/min (4.3 GPM)32 KW
18L18 L/min (4.8 GPM)36 KW
8L model with dimensions: 55cm height, 15cm depth, 30cm width.
Dimensions for the 8L model. Other models may vary slightly.

Contingut del paquet

Els articles següents s’inclouen al paquet:

  • 1 x LPG Water Heater (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
  • 1 x Shower Head Kit
  • 1 x User Manual in English
Image showing the packaged contents: water heater, shower head kit, and English user manual.
All items included in the package.

Consells per a l'usuari

  • Tipus de gas: Always double-check that you are using Propane (LPG) or Butane gas, as this unit is not compatible with methane gas.
  • Ús estacional: The water heater is suitable for use in any season. Utilize the Summer/Winter mode switch to optimize gas consumption based on the ambient temperature.
  • Instal·lació exterior: While suitable for outdoor use, consider providing adequate protection from harsh weather conditions to prolong the unit's lifespan.
  • Multiple Showers: The tankless design provides continuous hot water, making it suitable for multiple consecutive showers without running out of hot water.
Application scenarios including outdoor shower, campdutxa, rentat d'animals de companyia i dutxes a l'autocaravana.
Versatile applications for the VEVOR LPG Gas Propane Hot Water Heater.

Garantia i Suport

Aquest producte té la certificació CE, la qual cosa indica que compleix amb els requisits europeus de seguretat, salut i protecció del medi ambient.

For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact VEVOR customer service or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

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