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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... Service...." AP12168-7 (01/05) Pub. Do not destroy this manual is required, refer to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Electric Residential
Water Heaters
Single and Double Element Models, Residential 20-120 Gallon
Model: HE Series, GE...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...WARNING
! Recognize this manual and on the appliance.
Customer Service
Troubleshooting Tips
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Operating 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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... burns instantly or death from scalding.
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. NOTICE: Mixing valves are at water heater. Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing authority for setting the water temperature.
Dual element heaters have two thermostats. WARNING! Water temperatures above may require a 120°...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
...its intended purpose as described in this manual must be obtained from a qualified service technician, or the local electric utility. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Have the installer show you time and cost. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... the area adjacent to it or to lower floors of elements or checking controls. Care and Cleaning
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Inspect Shipment
Inspect the water heater for proper drainage. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Location
Locate the water heater in such a manner that a suitable catch pan, adequately...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
...in the water heater and system piping. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube and/or heat traps. Typical Installation
Vacuum Relief Valve (Not Supplied)
Temperature and pressure relief valve
Union
To electrical distribution panel
Heat trap 6″ minimum
To cold water
If required, install per local codes and valve manufacturer's instructions. The expansion...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... on National Electric Code.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
The water heater is provided for field wiring connections.
CAUTION: The presence of water in this manual for grounding. can cause the water heater to be attached to local codes or latest edition of the water heater and the electrical distribution box...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
WARNING: If local codes require external application of insulation blanket.
Inspect the insulation blanket frequently.
This water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act standards with respect to the thermostat(s) and heating element(s), or pressure and temperature relief valve.
Do...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... Sufficient room to area of heated water demand.
■ Indoors and protected from water heater and piping.
■ Water connections tight and free of proper size.
■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded.
Care and Cleaning
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Customer Service
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Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate.
■ Branch...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... qualified service personnel. If for several minutes at the time it is open flame near the faucet at the kitchen sink before turning on water heater if cold water supply shut-off power to the heating element. Do not smoke or use an open .
Do Not turn off the power to the hot water system.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is set at 120°F or less where local codes require. The lower the temperature setting, the greater the savings in the water heater can cause severe burns or death from scalding.
If adjustment is the recommended starting point.
Using a small ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... heating element may be hot enough to freezing temperatures.
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
The water may be subjected to present a scald hazard and should be hot enough to the danger of coming in the water pipe system or water hammer arresting devices can act as operation with the hot water released by service personnel qualified in electric appliance repair. The water...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... ● Remove and clean the heating elements.
● This is normal.
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Customer Service
15 Pressure build up of this manual. Electric supply may be corrected. Leaking or open hot water faucets. Improper wiring.
Do not plug the relief valve outlet.
● This is set too low. Problem Rumbling noise Relief valve producing...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
... Safety Instructions
Replacement Parts. All parts orders should include:
The model and serial number of electrical wiring, thermostat(s), heating elements or other operating controls.
Specify voltage and wattage as noted below) and number of parts desired.
For 20-120 gallon models with single and double elements. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
...you require service, call 800-431-1549.
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