How The QR Code Works

1. Find The Rating Plate.

Gas water heater with callout for rating plate that has a QR code.

Find the rating plate located on the A. O. Smith Water Heater. The QR Code will be located on the rating plate.

2. Scan The QR Code.

screenshot of a rating plate that has a QR code circled in red.

Open your camera app on iOS or Android mobile and scan the QR Code on the rating plate by pointing your camera at it. Tap the link when it appears.

3. View Support Info.

QR code product support site after a QR code is scanned.

Displayed is the Model Number, Serial Number, Warranty Status, and links to the User Manual, Registration, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, and Find A Contractor.

Register Your Water Heater

1. Click "Register Your Water Heater."

screenshot of QR code site with "register your water heater" circled in red.

Click on "Register Your Water Heater" to load the registration form.

2. Complete & Submit Registration Form.

screenshot of "register your water heater" form on the QR code site.

The user may complete the "Register Your Water Heater" form so A. O. Smith is able to assist if there were to be any warranty claims in the future.

3. Receive Confirmation.

screenshot of the confirmation page after a user submits the "register your water heater" form on the QR code site.

You will be provided with a confirmation page and confirmation email sent to the email input within the registration form.

Try it out for yourself!

Try scanning a QR Code to view the new product support experience.
  1. Open your camera app on iOS or Android mobile
  2. Scan the QR Code on the rating plate by pointing your camera at it.
  3. Tap the link when it appears.

QR Resources

Refer to these helpful documents to assist in the use of our QR code support

Why A. O. Smith?

 
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Market Leader

A. O. Smith is a leading manufacturer of both residential and commercial water heating technologies, including the #1 most specified commercial water heater.

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Commitment to Innovation

For more than 145 years, we’ve developed state-of-the art products that push new boundaries and improve the lives of our customers.

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Best-In-Class Support

We combine cutting-edge technology with committed people who take pride in providing the very best support for our customers.

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Unmatched Quality

Our products are put through rigorous quality and endurance testing so now matter where hot water is needed, A. O. Smith can provide a solution you can count on.

Learn more about A. O. Smith