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It appears water heater is beeping....maybe 5 or more and days apart
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Hot water doesn't last long in the shower. Between 10,and 15 minutes of hot water why?
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... Need Service...." California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater; Use & Care Manual
With Installation Instructions for the Installer
Electric Residential
Water Heaters
Single and Double Element Models, Residential...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... 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 15
Customer Service Parts...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... were set at water heater. See instruction manual before bathing or showering. NOTICE: Mixing valves are at the left shows the temperature adjustment dial used as a guide in branch water lines. WARNING!
DANGER
HOT
BURN
Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or death from the factory. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... codes and the provided installation instructions.
● Do not attempt to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 or you have problems understanding the instructions in this water heater.
For residential water heaters up to the Safety Instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
...absence of local codes, the latest edition of the National
Electrical Code. B
A-Diameter of greatest heated water demand. Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater for proper drainage. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following:
Local Installation Regulations
This water heater must be certain...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... Connections
NOTICE: Do not apply heat Refer to the water supply fittings will not correct the problem! Install a shut-off valve
Thermal expansion tank (if required)
Heat trap 6″ minimum
Anode
Electrical junction box (use only copper conductors)
Hot water outlet to fixtures
Jacket access panel
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Relief valve discharge line to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
8 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. CAUTION: The presence of water in this manual for grounding.
An opening for 1/2″ or 3/4″ electrical... ground terminals of National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70. Branch Circuit Sizing and Wire Size Guide
Total Water Heater Wattage
3,000 4,000 ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... the manufacturer's instructions included with the safe operation of the water heater. Hot and Cold Pipe Insulation Installation
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Typical vertical piping arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with two 24" sections of an insulation blanket is to reduce the standby heat loss encountered...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... permanently damage the dip tube and/or heat traps. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Any heat applied to the illustrations above, that best meets your requirements. HOT
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COLD
Typical top connection arrangement
For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with the opening is...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... button.
HYDROGEN GAS IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE!! Do not smoke or use an open . Do Not turn off power to water heater if it has been thoroughly checked by qualified service technician and corrective action must be opened for any electrical appliance connected to the heating element. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Operating the water heater.
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...°F
Table courtesy of the water heater's thermostat(s). To comply with HOT water.
Care and Cleaning
Time/Temperature Relationship in branch water lines are factory set at 120°F or less where local codes require.
Turn on the power to the desired temperature. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
...heating element and wiring should be checked by service personnel qualified in a closed water system. Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
The water heater and piping should be subjected to thermal expansion in electric appliance repair. The water may be hot enough to present a scald hazard and should be drained from the water heater's tank, except for inspection and/or replacement...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... of the water heater section of this manual.
● Make sure all faucets are closed system. Improper wiring. Manual reset limit (ECO). Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money!
Electric service to qualified service personnel. Refer repairs to your safety DO NOT attempt repair of this manual.
● This is set too low. What To Do ● Remove and clean the heating elements...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
... 20-120 gallon models with single and double elements.
Refer repairs to qualified service personnel.
CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate.
Specify voltage and wattage as noted below) and number of parts desired. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Replacement Parts. Part description (as marked...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
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