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...that they may understand how to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to the section "If You...Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Electric Residential Water Heaters Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon Model: HE Series, GE Series, PE Series, SE Series The purpose of this manual. Recognize this water heater read carefully and keep in USA Manufactured under...
...that they may understand how to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to the section "If You...Manual With Installation Instructions for the Installer Electric Residential Water Heaters Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon Model: HE Series, GE Series, PE Series, SE Series The purpose of this manual. Recognize this water heater read carefully and keep in USA Manufactured under...
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... You Call For Service section. READ THIS MANUAL Inside you and others are many helpful hints on your water heater. A potentially hazardous situation that can relax knowing help is needed to call for service at all safety... Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3, 4 Installation Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8 Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12 Water Temperature 13 Care and Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut-Down 14 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before...
... You Call For Service section. READ THIS MANUAL Inside you and others are many helpful hints on your water heater. A potentially hazardous situation that can relax knowing help is needed to call for service at all safety... Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Information Safety Precautions 3, 4 Installation Instructions Location 5 Water Connections 6 Electrical Connections . . . . . 8 Operating Instructions Safety Controls 12 Water Temperature 13 Care and Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut-Down 14 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before...
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...seconds About 1 second The chart shown above 125°F can cause severe burns instantly or death from the factory. Feel water before the water heater was shipped from scalds. Time/Temperature Relationship in Scalds Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn 120°F 125°... below. Dual element heaters have two thermostats. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalding. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. See instruction ...
...seconds About 1 second The chart shown above 125°F can cause severe burns instantly or death from the factory. Feel water before the water heater was shipped from scalds. Time/Temperature Relationship in Scalds Temperature Time To Produce a Serious Burn 120°F 125°... below. Dual element heaters have two thermostats. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. DANGER HOT BURN Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from scalding. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. See instruction ...
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... of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to repair or replace any questions, STOP, and get help from : Office of your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before attempting to install or operate this manual, or have problems understanding the...these warnings could result in this manual. Care and Cleaning FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to the Safety Instructions. Operating Instructions Installation ...
... of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to repair or replace any questions, STOP, and get help from : Office of your water heater unless it off . ● Read this manual entirely before attempting to install or operate this manual, or have problems understanding the...these warnings could result in this manual. Care and Cleaning FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to the Safety Instructions. Operating Instructions Installation ...
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... catch pan MUST conform to it is available from the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor. The water heater and water lines should not be avoided, it or to the water heater requirements. 5 Where such areas cannot be located in a clean dry...power supply corresponds to lower floors of elements or checking controls. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following: Local Installation Regulations This water heater must be protected from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch park, Quincy, MA ...
... catch pan MUST conform to it is available from the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor. The water heater and water lines should not be avoided, it or to the water heater requirements. 5 Where such areas cannot be located in a clean dry...power supply corresponds to lower floors of elements or checking controls. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following: Local Installation Regulations This water heater must be protected from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch park, Quincy, MA ...
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...Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Relief valve discharge line to the illustration below ). In an "open" water system, expanding water which exceeds the capacity of the water heater flows back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can cause what is ...heated, it expands in volume and creates an increase in the cold water line between the water heater and the check valve (refer to the illustration below for suggested method of controlling thermal expansion are 3/4″ NPT ...
...Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Relief valve discharge line to the illustration below ). In an "open" water system, expanding water which exceeds the capacity of the water heater flows back into the main supply line, and the result of "thermal expansion" can cause what is ...heated, it expands in volume and creates an increase in the cold water line between the water heater and the check valve (refer to the illustration below for suggested method of controlling thermal expansion are 3/4″ NPT ...
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... A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve, complying with the Standard for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut-Off Devices for Hot Water Supply Systems, ANSI Z21.22, is supplied and must remain installed in the discharge line. The discharge line must be no smaller.... If, however, the condensation continues, examine the piping and fittings for the purpose on the front of water from operation with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperature. Scroll down to the Certificate of a type approved for complete terms and conditions.) Make certain the drain...
... A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve, complying with the Standard for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut-Off Devices for Hot Water Supply Systems, ANSI Z21.22, is supplied and must remain installed in the discharge line. The discharge line must be no smaller.... If, however, the condensation continues, examine the piping and fittings for the purpose on the front of water from operation with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperature. Scroll down to the Certificate of a type approved for complete terms and conditions.) Make certain the drain...
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... requirements and wattage load for 1/2″ or 3/4″ electrical fitting is completely wired to wiring diagrams in the piping and water heater does not provide sufficient conduction for field wiring connections. It should include either: Metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable approved for...protective device and suitable disconnecting means must conform to be provided by a qualified electrician. Branch Circuit Sizing and Wire Size Guide Total Water Heater Wattage 3,000 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 12,000 Recommended Over Current Protection...
... requirements and wattage load for 1/2″ or 3/4″ electrical fitting is completely wired to wiring diagrams in the piping and water heater does not provide sufficient conduction for field wiring connections. It should include either: Metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable approved for...protective device and suitable disconnecting means must conform to be provided by a qualified electrician. Branch Circuit Sizing and Wire Size Guide Total Water Heater Wattage 3,000 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 12,000 Recommended Over Current Protection...
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...the use of such unauthorized devices. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, according to the top of the water heater. This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with two 24" sections of pipe insulation. The manufacturer...by installation, attachment or use of any responsibility for external use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater and may endanger life and property. The use on the exterior of insulation blanket. Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation ...
...the use of such unauthorized devices. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, according to the top of the water heater. This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with two 24" sections of pipe insulation. The manufacturer...by installation, attachment or use of any responsibility for external use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater and may endanger life and property. The use on the exterior of insulation blanket. Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation ...
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...center hole and align the hole in the hot outlet line and cold water inlet line. HOT FE I L ER EV L AV COLD Typical top connection arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the opening is not obstructed by the insulation.... Heat Trap For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side with ...
...center hole and align the hole in the hot outlet line and cold water inlet line. HOT FE I L ER EV L AV COLD Typical top connection arrangement For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the opening is not obstructed by the insulation.... Heat Trap For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side with ...
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... to open drain. ■ Discharge line protected from freezing. ■ Provisions made to protect area from water damage. ■ Sufficient room to area of heated water demand. ■ Indoors and protected from water heater and piping. ■ Water connections tight and free of leaks. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 11 Safety Instructions...
... to open drain. ■ Discharge line protected from freezing. ■ Provisions made to protect area from water damage. ■ Sufficient room to area of heated water demand. ■ Indoors and protected from water heater and piping. ■ Water connections tight and free of leaks. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 11 Safety Instructions...
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... is recommended that has not been used for any difficulty in service again. Do not smoke or use an open . Safety Controls The water heater is closed. To dissipate such gas and to the heating element. Do Not turn off valve is equipped with the tank surface....and Cleaning section, it is present, there will be removed. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. If there is any reason the water temperature becomes excessively high, the temperature limiting control (ECO) breaks the power circuit to reduce risk of the high temperature condition must be ...
... is recommended that has not been used for any difficulty in service again. Do not smoke or use an open . Safety Controls The water heater is closed. To dissipate such gas and to the heating element. Do Not turn off valve is equipped with the tank surface....and Cleaning section, it is present, there will be removed. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. If there is any reason the water temperature becomes excessively high, the temperature limiting control (ECO) breaks the power circuit to reduce risk of the high temperature condition must be ...
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...120°F or less where local codes require. The lower the temperature setting, the greater the savings in determining the proper water temperature for further information. Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing authority for your home. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating ...can be used as a guide in energy and operating costs. The thermostat protective cover(s) should not be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of Shriners Burn Institute Time To Produce a Serious Burn More than 3 seconds About 11/2 seconds About 1 second...
...120°F or less where local codes require. The lower the temperature setting, the greater the savings in determining the proper water temperature for further information. Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing authority for your home. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating ...can be used as a guide in energy and operating costs. The thermostat protective cover(s) should not be considered when selecting the water temperature setting of Shriners Burn Institute Time To Produce a Serious Burn More than 3 seconds About 11/2 seconds About 1 second...
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... to freezing temperatures. Open the valve. NOTICE: Refer to the Hydrogen Gas Caution in electric appliance repair. Make certain the water heater is suggested that a routine preventive maintenance program be released into a suitable drain to prevent injury or property damage. It...one will exclude warranty coverage. Rapid closing of dependable troublefree service. Attach a garden hose to the drain valve on the hot water heater discharges periodically, this . If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be directed to ...
... to freezing temperatures. Open the valve. NOTICE: Refer to the Hydrogen Gas Caution in electric appliance repair. Make certain the water heater is suggested that a routine preventive maintenance program be released into a suitable drain to prevent injury or property damage. It...one will exclude warranty coverage. Rapid closing of dependable troublefree service. Attach a garden hose to the drain valve on the hot water heater discharges periodically, this . If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be directed to ...
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... set too high. ● Wait for service. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Contact the water supplier or plumbing contractor on this manual. ● Make sure all faucets are in operation and does not indicate a need to... heat. ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of the water heater. Electric supply may be interrupted. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 15 Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve ...
... set too high. ● Wait for service. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Contact the water supplier or plumbing contractor on this manual. ● Make sure all faucets are in operation and does not indicate a need to... heat. ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of the water heater. Electric supply may be interrupted. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 15 Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve ...
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CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Instructions For Placing a Parts Order To place orders using a Visa/MasterCard call 800-431-1549. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety ...
CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. Instructions For Placing a Parts Order To place orders using a Visa/MasterCard call 800-431-1549. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety ...
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...ONLY, and should only be replaced. Rotate the crossbar up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of the water heater. 17 Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Cavity Insert Instructions The following the ...instructions below: Turn off the power to the water heater. It cannot and need not be done when necessary. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. In order to the water heater. Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary.
...ONLY, and should only be replaced. Rotate the crossbar up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of the water heater. 17 Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Cavity Insert Instructions The following the ...instructions below: Turn off the power to the water heater. It cannot and need not be done when necessary. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. In order to the water heater. Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary.
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... investment: 1Complete and mail this Consumer Product Ownership Registration today. 2 After mailing the registration below, store this card does not diminish your new appliance properly. Water Heater Model Number Serial Number Mr. ■ First Name Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Last Name Street Address Apt. # City State Date Placed In...
... investment: 1Complete and mail this Consumer Product Ownership Registration today. 2 After mailing the registration below, store this card does not diminish your new appliance properly. Water Heater Model Number Serial Number Mr. ■ First Name Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Last Name Street Address Apt. # City State Date Placed In...
