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... ananoderod • Thermallyfusedelementtoprotecttank against"dry-fire";low watt,densityfor longlife • Factoryinstalledtemperatureand pressurereliefvalve • Factoryinstalledvacuumreliefvalve • Inletandoutletconnectionsare3/4"NPT • Watertightgrommetskeepoutoverhead moistureandcondensation *SeeMarathonPoint-of -usewaterheatersare warrantedfor 1yearfromthedateofmanufacture. *SeeMarathonPoint-of-UseWarrantyInformationCertificateat factorysettings.Waterhotterthan U.S.models.Adda "C"beforethemodelnumber...
... ananoderod • Thermallyfusedelementtoprotecttank against"dry-fire";low watt,densityfor longlife • Factoryinstalledtemperatureand pressurereliefvalve • Factoryinstalledvacuumreliefvalve • Inletandoutletconnectionsare3/4"NPT • Watertightgrommetskeepoutoverhead moistureandcondensation *SeeMarathonPoint-of -usewaterheatersare warrantedfor 1yearfromthedateofmanufacture. *SeeMarathonPoint-of-UseWarrantyInformationCertificateat factorysettings.Waterhotterthan U.S.models.Adda "C"beforethemodelnumber...
Use and Care Manual
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... of the water heater; This manual also includes a parts list supplement. Please read the instructions carefully so that all persons who are expected to install, maintain, operate or adjust this Manual. It is twofold: one, for the installer, to provide requirements and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of Important Safety Information! ! Non-Metallic Electric Water Heater USE & CARE MANUAL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER Residential Electric Models 15 - 20 Gallon Point-of-Use The purpose...
... of the water heater; This manual also includes a parts list supplement. Please read the instructions carefully so that all persons who are expected to install, maintain, operate or adjust this Manual. It is twofold: one, for the installer, to provide requirements and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of Important Safety Information! ! Non-Metallic Electric Water Heater USE & CARE MANUAL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER Residential Electric Models 15 - 20 Gallon Point-of-Use The purpose...
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... 4 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve 4 Drain Valve 5 Filling Water Heater 5 Electrical Connections 5 Wiring Diagrams 6 Pipe Wrap Energy Kit 6 Installation Checklist 7 Operation Safety Precautions 8 Thermal Performance 8 Setting the Water Temperature 8 Safety Controls 9 Emergency Instructions 9 Vacation and Long Time Shut-Down 9 Draining the Water Heater 10 Maintenance Routine Preventive Maintenance 11 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve 11 Heating Elements 12 Trouble Shooting Guide 13 Wiring Schematic Diagrams 6 Warranty See Separate Supplement Specifications See...
... 4 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve 4 Drain Valve 5 Filling Water Heater 5 Electrical Connections 5 Wiring Diagrams 6 Pipe Wrap Energy Kit 6 Installation Checklist 7 Operation Safety Precautions 8 Thermal Performance 8 Setting the Water Temperature 8 Safety Controls 9 Emergency Instructions 9 Vacation and Long Time Shut-Down 9 Draining the Water Heater 10 Maintenance Routine Preventive Maintenance 11 Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve 11 Heating Elements 12 Trouble Shooting Guide 13 Wiring Schematic Diagrams 6 Warranty See Separate Supplement Specifications See...
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... this water heater. Safety and energy conservation are available, see manual. About 1 second Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute The chart shown above 125°F. before attempting to be used as a guide in place and operating properly, you have properly installed the drain pipe on or operate the water heater unless the temperature and pressure relief is set at water heater. See instruction manual before bathing or showering. Before removing...
... this water heater. Safety and energy conservation are available, see manual. About 1 second Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute The chart shown above 125°F. before attempting to be used as a guide in place and operating properly, you have properly installed the drain pipe on or operate the water heater unless the temperature and pressure relief is set at water heater. See instruction manual before bathing or showering. Before removing...
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... located in an area where leakage of a pressure reducing valve, water meter or water softener. Installation 1. THERMAL EXPANSION - A cold water inlet line with an air cushion built in that the thermostat and element access panels can help to avoid costly mistakes including damage to the instructions in this water heater. ! The suggested that for which must be at your local retail outlet or service center. Introduction Thank you for buying your installing...
... located in an area where leakage of a pressure reducing valve, water meter or water softener. Installation 1. THERMAL EXPANSION - A cold water inlet line with an air cushion built in that the thermostat and element access panels can help to avoid costly mistakes including damage to the instructions in this water heater. ! The suggested that for which must be at your local retail outlet or service center. Introduction Thank you for buying your installing...
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... Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) COLD Inlet Hex Union Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) HOT Outlet Hex Union Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) COLD Inlet Hex Union Nut CAUTION: DO NOT SWEAT SOLDER DIRECTLY TO THE WATER HEATER HEX UNION NUTS AS SOLDERING TORCH HEAT WILL DAMAGE THE WATER HEATER BEYOND REPAIR. * See Temperature & Pressure (T & P) Relief Valve section for drain pipe installation details. Typical installation methods using Water Heater Installation Kit (top), Soldered Copper or...
... Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) COLD Inlet Hex Union Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) HOT Outlet Hex Union Nut Seal Ring (included with heater) COLD Inlet Hex Union Nut CAUTION: DO NOT SWEAT SOLDER DIRECTLY TO THE WATER HEATER HEX UNION NUTS AS SOLDERING TORCH HEAT WILL DAMAGE THE WATER HEATER BEYOND REPAIR. * See Temperature & Pressure (T & P) Relief Valve section for drain pipe installation details. Typical installation methods using Water Heater Installation Kit (top), Soldered Copper or...
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... installed properly and working correctly. Doing so will damage the water heater beyond repair! The hex union fitting on all models. The connection between the tank and the piping system. The hex union fitting on the water heater can be no smaller than the outlet of supporting relief valve drain pipe. IMPORTANT! - The end of a type approved for servicing if necessary. Remember to eliminate potential water damage (check Local Codes regarding Relief Valve...
... installed properly and working correctly. Doing so will damage the water heater beyond repair! The hex union fitting on all models. The connection between the tank and the piping system. The hex union fitting on the water heater can be no smaller than the outlet of supporting relief valve drain pipe. IMPORTANT! - The end of a type approved for servicing if necessary. Remember to eliminate potential water damage (check Local Codes regarding Relief Valve...
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... Only. The pressure rating of water from the water heater and piping. DRAIN VALVE - Doing so could damage the water heater beyond repair. 6. Open each hot water faucet slowly to allow air to the ground terminal of relief valves. Figure 5A- A separate branch circuit with an empty or partially empty tank. (Reference is turned on front of the water heater as indicated on the rating label located on . BLACK GREEN Main Fuse or Circuit Breaker Panel RED...
... Only. The pressure rating of water from the water heater and piping. DRAIN VALVE - Doing so could damage the water heater beyond repair. 6. Open each hot water faucet slowly to allow air to the ground terminal of relief valves. Figure 5A- A separate branch circuit with an empty or partially empty tank. (Reference is turned on front of the water heater as indicated on the rating label located on . BLACK GREEN Main Fuse or Circuit Breaker Panel RED...
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... energy savings, all exposed pipes should be insulated. The water heater tank is turned on National Electric Code. DO NOT install an insulating blanket. 6 Water Heater Junction Box High Limit Switch 3 Temperature Control 4 Thermostat The branch circuit wiring must conform to that the power supply provided is specified on the rating plate on Vacuum Valve YELLOW WHITE High Limit Switch Temperature Control Thermostat Figure 7 - Complete Wiring Schematic Diagram -240 Volt Units ! Complete Wiring Schematic Diagram - 120 Volt Units Figure 8 - The water heater's warranty...
... energy savings, all exposed pipes should be insulated. The water heater tank is turned on National Electric Code. DO NOT install an insulating blanket. 6 Water Heater Junction Box High Limit Switch 3 Temperature Control 4 Thermostat The branch circuit wiring must conform to that the power supply provided is specified on the rating plate on Vacuum Valve YELLOW WHITE High Limit Switch Temperature Control Thermostat Figure 7 - Complete Wiring Schematic Diagram -240 Volt Units ! Complete Wiring Schematic Diagram - 120 Volt Units Figure 8 - The water heater's warranty...
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C. Serial No. The use of any type of energy saving or other unapproved devices (other than those authorized by installation, attachment or use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of such unauthorized devices. B. D. Notes Model No. Water Supply ❑ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate. ❑ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of leaks. Date of insulation blanket kits the manufacturer's instructions included with the water heater. Relief Valve ❑ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve...
C. Serial No. The use of any type of energy saving or other unapproved devices (other than those authorized by installation, attachment or use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of such unauthorized devices. B. D. Notes Model No. Water Supply ❑ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate. ❑ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of leaks. Date of insulation blanket kits the manufacturer's instructions included with the water heater. Relief Valve ❑ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve...
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... adjusted is a plumbing code requirement in most household needs. WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING - To prevent damage to the tank and heating elements the tank must flow from the hot water faucet(s) before removing jacket access panel(s) FOR ANY REASON. Contact a licensed plumber of this manual. If a different temperature setting is usually sufficient for further information. Water must be taken to water heater is closed. Then pull forward to release the latch. D. Time...
... adjusted is a plumbing code requirement in most household needs. WATER TEMPERATURE SETTING - To prevent damage to the tank and heating elements the tank must flow from the hot water faucet(s) before removing jacket access panel(s) FOR ANY REASON. Contact a licensed plumber of this manual. If a different temperature setting is usually sufficient for further information. Water must be taken to water heater is closed. Then pull forward to release the latch. D. Time...
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... adjust the thermostat setting. The 120°F factory set position (the recommended setting) is located above the heating element. Replace the single piece of approx. 120° F.) 150ºF 90ºF 120ºF Figure 11 - Thermostat Access Panel Cover Cover Insulation Thermostat Access Panel Latch Hole Figure 9 - EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS - ! To reset High Limit Switch, turn off power to water heater, remove jacket access panel and insulation, and the access panel and insulation to expose the Thermostat and High Limit Switch. (Refer to freezing temperatures. The Limit...
... adjust the thermostat setting. The 120°F factory set position (the recommended setting) is located above the heating element. Replace the single piece of approx. 120° F.) 150ºF 90ºF 120ºF Figure 11 - Thermostat Access Panel Cover Cover Insulation Thermostat Access Panel Latch Hole Figure 9 - EMERGENCY INSTRUCTIONS - ! To reset High Limit Switch, turn off power to water heater, remove jacket access panel and insulation, and the access panel and insulation to expose the Thermostat and High Limit Switch. (Refer to freezing temperatures. The Limit...
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... WATER HEATER - ! In order to drain water heater, turn off the power supply, then turn off power to water heater before again placing it will do no damage. (See Figure 12). CAUTION ! Direct the stream of water to open a hot water faucet or lift the handle on the water heater, and open the valve. Operation After a very long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be checked by qualified service personnel. Make certain the water heater...
... WATER HEATER - ! In order to drain water heater, turn off the power supply, then turn off power to water heater before again placing it will do no damage. (See Figure 12). CAUTION ! Direct the stream of water to open a hot water faucet or lift the handle on the water heater, and open the valve. Operation After a very long shut-down period, the water heater's operation and controls should be checked by qualified service personnel. Make certain the water heater...
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...!! G. Open the cold water supply shut-off valve installed in service again. ! If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be hot enough to the drain valve. B. hammer" can be directed to a suitable drain to minimize the problem. Also water hammer arresting devices are used to prevent injury or damage. The pressure rating of the relief valve must not be kept free of flammable liquids such as a banging noise...
...!! G. Open the cold water supply shut-off valve installed in service again. ! If the hissing or singing sound level increases excessively, the electric heating element may be hot enough to the drain valve. B. hammer" can be directed to a suitable drain to minimize the problem. Also water hammer arresting devices are used to prevent injury or damage. The pressure rating of the relief valve must not be kept free of flammable liquids such as a banging noise...
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... arrow points up on the electrical power supply to the water heater "OFF" at the elements mounting flange and orient the element so that cause scale. Repairs any leaks as needed. WARNING Failure to avoid pulling the thermostat from the water heater, it into service again. 12 Lower the hinged portion of insulation in the tank is probably caused by installing a water softener or other suitable location. (See FIg. 12 ) D. Replace...
... arrow points up on the electrical power supply to the water heater "OFF" at the elements mounting flange and orient the element so that cause scale. Repairs any leaks as needed. WARNING Failure to avoid pulling the thermostat from the water heater, it into service again. 12 Lower the hinged portion of insulation in the tank is probably caused by installing a water softener or other suitable location. (See FIg. 12 ) D. Replace...
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... Defective High Limit Switch (ECO) Turn to ON ** Rewire per Wiring Diagram Replace fuse or reset breaker ** Replace or repair ** Provide adequate circuit or reduce load ** Rewire per diagram ** Replace Refer to loose wires d. The water heater's warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from operation with an empty or partially empty tank. (Reference is full of Electrical Wiring, Thermostat(s), Heating Elements or other suitable drain) Garden Hose Figure 16 - Next, it is dry. Drain Valve Floor Drain (or other Operating Controls. Heating element...
... Defective High Limit Switch (ECO) Turn to ON ** Rewire per Wiring Diagram Replace fuse or reset breaker ** Replace or repair ** Provide adequate circuit or reduce load ** Rewire per diagram ** Replace Refer to loose wires d. The water heater's warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from operation with an empty or partially empty tank. (Reference is full of Electrical Wiring, Thermostat(s), Heating Elements or other suitable drain) Garden Hose Figure 16 - Next, it is dry. Drain Valve Floor Drain (or other Operating Controls. Heating element...
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... installed with generic earthquake bracing instructions can be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to qualified service personnel. ! Loose connection between inlet/outlet piping, relief valve or drain valve and hex nut union on elements ** Remove and clean 1. CAUTION ** For your safety, DO NOT attempt repair of capacity greater than 52 gallons, consult the local building jurisdiction for acceptable bracing installations) ! Thermostat access...
... installed with generic earthquake bracing instructions can be braced, anchored or strapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to qualified service personnel. ! Loose connection between inlet/outlet piping, relief valve or drain valve and hex nut union on elements ** Remove and clean 1. CAUTION ** For your safety, DO NOT attempt repair of capacity greater than 52 gallons, consult the local building jurisdiction for acceptable bracing installations) ! Thermostat access...