{"id":404,"date":"2021-04-17T09:17:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T09:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knowall.dev19.bigideas.io\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=404"},"modified":"2022-03-02T02:33:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T02:33:23","slug":"cold-climate","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/cold-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I install a tankless heater if I live in a cold climate or freezing area?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The freeze prevention will work as long as there is electrical power. Do not install unit outdoors in climates where temperature falls below \u2013 4 Degrees F in the absence of wind. Do not install indoors where-in outside temperature falls below \u2013 30 degrees F. (Please be advised, some models do not come with freeze prevention. )<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cold climate recommendations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>When installing indoors, make the venting as long as possible inside the building (within the limitations of the installation manual).\u00a0<\/li><li>If possible do not SV convert the unit and install it as a DV unit (both intake and exhaust venting to the outside).\u00a0<\/li><li>View our <a href=\"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/winter-freeze\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter Notes and Precautions<\/a> article for additional tips and info.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information refer to model specifications sheet located at <a href=\"http:\/\/support.noritz.com\/technical-literature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/support.noritz.com\/technical-literature<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicable Models<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Models:<\/strong> ALL MODELS<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The freeze prevention will work as long as there is electrical power. Do not install unit outdoors in climates where temperature falls below \u2013 4 Degrees F in the absence of wind. Do not install indoors where-in outside temperature falls below \u2013 30 degrees F. (Please be advised, some models&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[5],"ht-kb-tag":[21],"class_list":["post-404","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-general-questions","ht_kb_tag-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":725,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/404\/revisions\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.noritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}