AO Smith Water Heater EQ EQB User Manual

EQ / EQB  
Gas-fired residential / light  
commercial water heater  
EQ - 115/155/200/280/380  
EQB - 115/155/200  
Atmospheric water heater with thermal flue spillage protection  
and piezo ignition • Low noise level, suitable for installation in  
most locations • Ring base for easy installation and lower heat  
losses • Replaceable magnesium sacrificial anode • Safety  
thermostat • EQ 280/380 have access covers for waterside tank  
maintenance • EQB: maximum temperature setting of 81°C  
• Suitable for natural or LP gas • Optional ancillaries:  
Unvented kits • Destratification pump kit • Powered anode  
• Time clock kit • Flue fan kit • Solenoid valve kit  
Innovation has a name.  
EQ / EQB  
Technical specifications  
Gas data natural gas 2H (G20)  
Input*  
kW  
kW  
9.3  
7.4  
20  
11.3  
9.0  
20  
12.5  
1.1  
18.3  
14.0  
20  
10.5  
1.7  
23.1  
16.0  
20  
11.5  
2.2  
27.4  
19.2  
20  
10.0  
2.6  
9.3  
7.4  
20  
11.3  
9.0  
20  
12.5  
1.1  
18.3  
14.0  
20  
10.5  
1.7  
Output  
Inlet pressure  
mbar  
mbar  
m3/h  
mm  
mm  
°C  
Burner pressure  
Gas consumption**  
Diameter pilot orifice  
Diameter main orifice  
Max. flue gas temperature  
12.5  
0.9  
2 x 0.27  
2.35  
255  
12.5  
0.9  
2 x 0.27  
2.35  
255  
2 x 0.27  
2.60  
200  
2 x 0.27  
3.5  
2 x 0.27  
3.9  
2 x 0.27  
4.5  
2 x 0.27  
2.60  
200  
2 x 0.27  
3.5  
160  
255  
290  
160  
Gas data butane 3+ (G30)  
Input*  
Output  
Inlet pressure  
Burner pressure  
Gas consumption**  
Diameter pilot orifice  
Diameter main orifice  
Max. flue gas temperature  
kW  
kW  
10.1  
8.2  
30  
12.2  
9.9  
30  
17.6  
13.7  
30  
21.8  
15.5  
30  
29.6  
21.2  
30  
10.1  
8.2  
30  
12.2  
9.9  
30  
17.6  
13.7  
30  
mbar  
mbar  
kg/h  
mm  
mm  
°C  
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.7  
0.22  
1.40  
255  
0.9  
0.22  
1.50  
200  
1.3  
1.6  
2.2  
0.7  
0.22  
1.40  
255  
0.9  
0.22  
1.60  
200  
1.3  
0.22  
1.95  
160  
2 x 0.16  
2.20  
255  
2 x 0.16  
2.50  
290  
0.22  
1.95  
160  
Gas data propane 3+ (G31)  
Input*  
Output  
Inlet pressure  
Burner pressure  
Gas consumption**  
Diameter pilot orifice  
Diameter main orifice  
Max. flue gas temperature  
kW  
kW  
9.8  
7.9  
37  
11.8  
9.6  
37  
17.2  
13.4  
37  
20.9  
14.8  
37  
26.6  
19.0  
37  
9.3  
7.6  
37  
11.7  
9.5  
37  
17.6  
13.7  
37  
mbar  
mbar  
kg/h  
mm  
mm  
°C  
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.7  
0.22  
1.40  
255  
0.8  
0.22  
1.50  
200  
1.2  
1.5  
1.9  
0.7  
0.22  
1.40  
255  
0.8  
0.22  
1.60  
200  
1.2  
0.22  
1.95  
160  
2 x 0.16  
2.20  
255  
2 x 0.16  
2.50  
290  
0.22  
1.95  
160  
Draw-off capacity  
Storage capacity  
Max. temperature setting  
30 min. T=44°C  
60 min. T=44°C  
90 min. T=44°C  
l
°C  
l
l
l
l
l/h  
min.  
l
l
l
l
l/h  
min.  
l
l
l
l
109  
71  
144  
71  
181  
71  
265  
71  
355  
71  
109  
81  
144  
81  
181  
81  
169  
241  
314  
386  
144  
45  
149  
212  
276  
339  
127  
51  
135  
193  
251  
309  
116  
57  
216  
304  
392  
480  
175  
49  
190  
268  
345  
422  
154  
56  
173  
243  
313  
384  
140  
62  
296  
433  
569  
706  
273  
40  
260  
381  
501  
621  
241  
45  
237  
346  
455  
565  
219  
50  
394  
550  
707  
864  
313  
51  
347  
484  
622  
760  
275  
58  
315  
440  
565  
691  
250  
63  
508  
695  
883  
1070  
375  
57  
447  
612  
777  
942  
330  
65  
406  
556  
706  
856  
300  
71  
169  
241  
314  
386  
144  
45  
149  
212  
276  
339  
127  
51  
135  
193  
251  
309  
116  
57  
216  
304  
392  
480  
175  
49  
191  
268  
345  
422  
154  
56  
173  
243  
313  
384  
140  
62  
296  
433  
569  
706  
273  
40  
260  
381  
501  
621  
241  
45  
237  
346  
455  
565  
219  
50  
120 min. T=44°C  
Continuous T=44°C  
Heating-up time T=44°C  
30 min. T=50°C  
60 min. T=50°C  
90 min. T=50°C  
120 min. T=50°C  
Continuous T=50°C  
Heating-up time T=50°C  
30 min. T=55°C  
60 min. T=55°C  
90 min. T=55°C  
120 min. T=55°C  
Continuous T=55°C  
Heating-up time T=55°C  
l/h  
min.  
General  
Anodes  
-
1
8
256  
1
8
196  
Maximum working pressure  
Maximum weight  
bar  
kg  
156  
196  
382  
499  
156  
256  
Shipping data  
Weight empty  
Weight incl. packaging  
Width packaging  
Height packaging  
Depth packaging  
kg  
kg  
mm  
mm  
mm  
47  
51  
530  
1140  
570  
52  
57  
580  
1250  
630  
75  
81  
570  
1580  
650  
117  
135  
780  
1640  
870  
144  
162  
780  
1830  
870  
47  
51  
530  
1140  
570  
52  
57  
580  
1250  
630  
75  
81  
570  
1580  
650  
*
Gas data on gross value  
** Gas consumption at 15°C and 1013.25 mbar  
EQ / EQB  
Dimensions  
EQ / EQB  
A
B
1280  
1120  
465  
545  
80  
1370  
1210  
515  
1600  
1440  
515  
1670  
1540  
515  
1585  
1450  
645  
1780  
1640  
675  
D
E
595  
595  
605  
735  
765  
G
K
M
N
R
80  
100  
100  
130  
130  
325  
1180  
1180  
230  
945  
325  
325  
380  
375  
375  
1270  
1270  
230  
1500  
1500  
230  
1590  
1590  
255  
1505  
1505  
285  
1685  
1685  
285  
S
1030  
1265  
1380  
1280  
1460  
1
2
Cold water  
Hot water  
3/4 - 14 NPT  
(EQ 280: 1 -11.5 NPT)  
(EQ 380: 1 1/4 - 11.5 NPT)  
3/4 - 14 NPT  
(EQ 280: 1-11.5 NPT)  
(EQ 380: 1 1/4 -11.5 NPT)  
Rp 1/2  
3/4 - 14 NPT  
3/4 - 14 NPT  
3
4
5
Gas control  
Tank drain valve  
T&P valve  
Dimensions in mm. All EQ water heaters receive a five years  
warranty on the tank and one year on parts. All EQB water  
heaters have a one year warranty period.  
EQ / EQB  
Installation diagrams  
EQ / EQB  
1
3
4
5
6
9
Pressure reducing valve  
T&P valve  
Stop valve  
Non-return valve  
Circulation pump  
Drain valve  
10 Gas cock  
11 Isolating valve  
14 Hot water outlets  
15 Expansion relief valve  
16 Expansion vessel  
17 Three way valve  
18 Water tank  
19 Float valve  
A
B
C
D
E
Cold water  
Hot water  
Return circulation  
Gas supply  
Overflow pipe  
Expansion vent pipe  
H
A.O. Smith unvented system kits utilise  
combination valves.  
An EQ / EQB water heater should be  
installed in accordance with local  
standards and ventilation requirements  
(category B11BS).  
Further installation and connection  
details can be found in the Installation  
& Commissioning Manual.  
For the parts numbers of components  
please refer to the “Maintenance and  
accessories” tab.  

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