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...of the water heater. AP12168-7 (01/05) Pub. Use & Care 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 is twofold: one, ...for the contractor, to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for future reference. ! If additional information is ...
...of the water heater. AP12168-7 (01/05) Pub. Use & Care 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 is twofold: one, ...for the contractor, to provide the installer with basic directions and recommendations for future reference. ! If additional information is ...
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... need service, you can save you may result in death or serious injury. Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning 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 Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut...
... need service, you can save you may result in death or serious injury. Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning 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 Cleaning Draining 14 Extended Shut...
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... a Serious Burn 120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F Table courtesy of being scalded. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. See instruction manual before bathing or showering.
... a Serious Burn 120°F 125°F 130°F 135°F 140°F 145°F 150°F 155°F Table courtesy of being scalded. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. See instruction manual before bathing or showering.
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...followed to minimize the risk of the circuit breaker and how to the Safety Instructions. Care and Cleaning FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be obtained from a qualified service technician... a water heater dealer. Should you time and cost. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Failure to a qualified technician. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure ...
...followed to minimize the risk of the circuit breaker and how to the Safety Instructions. Care and Cleaning FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Law requires that residential water heaters must be obtained from a qualified service technician... a water heater dealer. Should you time and cost. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Failure to a qualified technician. However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. For residential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure ...
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... as booklet ANSI/NFPA 70. Place the water heater in the absence of local codes, the latest edition of elements or checking controls. Do not install the water heater in damage to the area adjacent to it is available from some local libraries or can be removed to permit inspection and... cannot be avoided, it or to the area of the structure. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following: Local Installation Regulations This water heater must be at least 3/4″ ID and pitched for possible damage. To open drain, line should be...
... as booklet ANSI/NFPA 70. Place the water heater in the absence of local codes, the latest edition of elements or checking controls. Do not install the water heater in damage to the area adjacent to it is available from some local libraries or can be removed to permit inspection and... cannot be avoided, it or to the area of the structure. The location chosen for the water heater must take into consideration the following: Local Installation Regulations This water heater must be at least 3/4″ ID and pitched for possible damage. To open drain, line should be...
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... regarding this subject. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube and/or heat traps. Contact your installing contractor, water supplier or plumbing inspector for servicing if connections are also available. Water Supply Connections NOTICE: Do not...in volume and creates an increase in the cold water line near the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Typical Installation Vacuum Relief Valve (Not Supplied) Temperature and pressure relief valve Union To electrical distribution panel Heat ...
... regarding this subject. Replacing the relief valve will permanently damage the dip tube and/or heat traps. Contact your installing contractor, water supplier or plumbing inspector for servicing if connections are also available. Water Supply Connections NOTICE: Do not...in volume and creates an increase in the cold water line near the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Typical Installation Vacuum Relief Valve (Not Supplied) Temperature and pressure relief valve Union To electrical distribution panel Heat ...
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... of the relief valve must pitch downward from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. Local codes shall govern the installation of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live electrical parts or persons and to ...heater as marked on the tank when it is turned on this subject may be of the heater (1 watt=3.412 BTUH). Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve, complying with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperature....
... of the relief valve must pitch downward from the hot water faucet(s) indicates a full water heater. Local codes shall govern the installation of the relief valve to a suitable open drain so that the discharge water cannot contact live electrical parts or persons and to ...heater as marked on the tank when it is turned on this subject may be of the heater (1 watt=3.412 BTUH). Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve, complying with a heavy water draw and very cold inlet water temperature....
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... specified on the rating plate on the front of water in this manual for use as a grounding conductor and installed with copper conductors, overcurrent protective device and suitable disconnecting means must conform to be provided by a qualified electrician.... Non-metallic piping, dielectric unions, flexible connectors etc. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. It should include either: Metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable approved for field wiring connections....
... specified on the rating plate on the front of water in this manual for use as a grounding conductor and installed with copper conductors, overcurrent protective device and suitable disconnecting means must conform to be provided by a qualified electrician.... Non-metallic piping, dielectric unions, flexible connectors etc. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. It should include either: Metallic conduit or metallic sheathed cable approved for field wiring connections....
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...manufacturer's instructions included with the kit must be carefully followed. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 9 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions WARNING: If local codes require external application of pipe insulation. This water heater meets or exceeds the...jacket access panel(s) to insulation and standby loss requirements making an insulation blanket unnecessary. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, according to the general public, for such loss or injury resulting from the use on the exterior ...
...manufacturer's instructions included with the kit must be carefully followed. Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 9 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions WARNING: If local codes require external application of pipe insulation. This water heater meets or exceeds the...jacket access panel(s) to insulation and standby loss requirements making an insulation blanket unnecessary. Typical horizontal piping arrangement Please install the insulation, according to the general public, for such loss or injury resulting from the use on the exterior ...
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Any heat applied to the illustrations above, that best meets your requirements. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Typical side connection arrangement Slip the insulation cover over the T&P Valve through the center ...the insulation. Heat Trap For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side with a 2-3/8" section of the T&P Valve. Please install the insulation, according to the water supply fittings will permanently damage the dip tube and/or ...
Any heat applied to the illustrations above, that best meets your requirements. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Installing the water heater. Typical side connection arrangement Slip the insulation cover over the T&P Valve through the center ...the insulation. Heat Trap For increased energy efficiency, some water heaters have been supplied with factory installed heat traps in the side with a 2-3/8" section of the T&P Valve. Please install the insulation, according to the water supply fittings will permanently damage the dip tube and/or ...
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... to protect area from water heater and piping. ■ Water connections tight and free of leaks. Relief Valve ■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain. ■ Discharge line protected from freezing. ■ Provisions made to service heater. Water Supply ■ Water heater completely...
... to protect area from water heater and piping. ■ Water connections tight and free of leaks. Relief Valve ■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain. ■ Discharge line protected from freezing. ■ Provisions made to service heater. Water Supply ■ Water heater completely...
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... if cold water supply shut-off power and water to the water heater. Do Not turn on the power to the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. To dissipate such gas and to reduce risk of the high temperature condition must be investigated by qualified...
... if cold water supply shut-off power and water to the water heater. Do Not turn on the power to the water heater. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating the water heater. To dissipate such gas and to reduce risk of the high temperature condition must be investigated by qualified...
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Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is the recommended starting point. To comply with HOT water. Mixing valves ...
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is the recommended starting point. To comply with HOT water. Mixing valves ...
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... electric heating element may be hot enough to present a scald hazard and should be due to minimize the problem. Contact a qualified installer or plumbing contract to the Hydrogen Gas Caution in the Operating Instructions. It is further recommended that a periodic inspection of the rod...heater's tank, except for an extended period of the water heater, to the water heater before removing anode rod. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of faucets or solenoid valves in automatic water using appliances can cause a banging noise heard in...
... electric heating element may be hot enough to present a scald hazard and should be due to minimize the problem. Contact a qualified installer or plumbing contract to the Hydrogen Gas Caution in the Operating Instructions. It is further recommended that a periodic inspection of the rod...heater's tank, except for an extended period of the water heater, to the water heater before removing anode rod. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of faucets or solenoid valves in automatic water using appliances can cause a banging noise heard in...
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Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Pressure build up of scale or mineral deposits on the heating elements. Improper wiring. Troubleshooting Tips Save ... closed system. Electric service to your home caused a build up caused by thermal expansion in a closed . ● Contact the local electric utility. ● See the Installing the water heater section of this manual. ● This is set too low. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of this manual. ●...
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Before You Call For Service... Pressure build up of scale or mineral deposits on the heating elements. Improper wiring. Troubleshooting Tips Save ... closed system. Electric service to your home caused a build up caused by thermal expansion in a closed . ● Contact the local electric utility. ● See the Installing the water heater section of this manual. ● This is set too low. CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of this manual. ●...
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... marked on double element models only) Lower thermostat Lower thermostat protective cover Jacket access panel Thermostat bracket Drain valve Cavity insulation Customer Service Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Replacement Parts. Instructions For Placing a Parts Order To place orders using a Visa/MasterCard call 800-431-1549. Specify voltage and wattage as...
... marked on double element models only) Lower thermostat Lower thermostat protective cover Jacket access panel Thermostat bracket Drain valve Cavity insulation Customer Service Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Replacement Parts. Instructions For Placing a Parts Order To place orders using a Visa/MasterCard call 800-431-1549. Specify voltage and wattage as...
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... intended for the manufacturing process only. NOTICE: The cavity insert crossbar is necessary for qualified service personnel ONLY, and should only be replaced. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Cavity Insert Instructions The following the instructions below: Turn off the power to the water heater. Replace the thermostat and/or element...
... intended for the manufacturing process only. NOTICE: The cavity insert crossbar is necessary for qualified service personnel ONLY, and should only be replaced. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Cavity Insert Instructions The following the instructions below: Turn off the power to the water heater. Replace the thermostat and/or element...
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... V. LIMIT (ECO) UPPER HEATING ELEMENT BLACK RED BLACK RED 1 2 BLACK LOWER HEATING ELEMENT LOWER THERMOSTAT Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 18 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring diagrams. Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm-o-disc Thermostats Single Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240...
... V. LIMIT (ECO) UPPER HEATING ELEMENT BLACK RED BLACK RED 1 2 BLACK LOWER HEATING ELEMENT LOWER THERMOSTAT Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 18 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Wiring diagrams. Wiring Diagrams for Type-59T Therm-o-disc Thermostats Single Element Models L1 G* L2 BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 240...