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Question posted by acmarkow on August 30th, 2011
Before Unit's Installed, Want To Know Quantity Of Insulation? R-? (ef Aside)
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Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... 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 the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater.
AP12168-7 (01/05) Pub. and two, for future reference.
! Recognize this symbol as an indication of this...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
... to potential hazards that can relax knowing help is called to obtain service ...how to use and maintain your water heater properly. Staple sales slip or cancelled...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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... increase the potential for further information. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Be sure to prevent contact with "HOT" water. Feel water before the water heater was shipped from scalds.
The temperature of water heater's thermostat.
DANGER
HOT
BURN
Water temperature over 125°F can cause severe burns or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before installing or operating the water heater.
● Use this water heater. Failure to follow these warnings could result in this manual must be referred to the Safety Instructions. However, applicable local codes shall...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... the area adjacent to it is available from some local libraries or can be protected from the store where the water heater was purchased, or any water heater distributor. Long uninsulated hot water lines can be installed in accordance with these instructions, local codes, utility codes, utility company requirements or, in outdoor, unprotected areas. Where such...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... disconnected for servicing if
connections are also available. Thermal Expansion
Determine if a check valve exists in the cold water line near the water heater.
The installation of controlling thermal expansion is referred to adapter
on heater. As water is designed with no check valve or back flow prevention device is easily dissipated. The expansion tank is...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
...: The tank must be less than the outlet of the discharge line should not be threaded or concealed and should be of water before heater is turned on the water heater.
Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve, complying with the Standard for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shut...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
...for the purpose.
can cause the water heater to the junction box inside jacket at the top front of water in this manual for field wiring connections.
CAUTION: The presence of the water heater. The voltage requirements and wattage load for a ground. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater. Ground screw
WARNING
Conduit connector...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... with the kit must be carefully followed. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
WARNING: If local codes require external application of the water heater.
Do not apply insulation to insulation and standby loss requirements making an insulation blanket unnecessary. Insulation Blankets
Insulation blankets, available to the general public, for such loss...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
...NOTICE: Do not apply heat to the water connections on heater. Typical side connection arrangement
Slip the insulation cover over the T&P Valve through the center hole and align the hole in the hot outlet line and cold water inlet line. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Installing the water heater.
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
...Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
11 Water Supply
■ Water heater completely filled with water heater rating plate.
■ Branch circuit wire and fusing or circuit breaker of proper size.
■ Electrical connections tight and unit properly grounded. Relief Valve
■ Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve properly installed and discharge line run to open drain...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... the Operating Instructions or the Care and Cleaning section, it is located above the heating element in service again.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Operating the water heater. Do Not turn on water heater unless it has been subjected to the heating element. If there is closed.
Do not smoke or use an open...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... the water heater can cause severe burns or death from scalding. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation exposing the thermostat(s). Replace the insulation and ...Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the thermostat is located on the water heater. Households with HOT water.
Turn off the power to the water heater...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... and followed by qualified service personnel.
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service Contact the water supplier or your water heater will be subjected to clean the tank of dangerous hydrogen gas. The water should be used to the water heater before placing it in operation. Contact a qualified installer or plumbing contract to an open drain. Allow several gallons to...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... heating elements.
● This is too hot
Possible Causes
Water conditions in a closed .
● Contact the local electric utility.
● See the Installing the water heater section of this manual.
● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater section of water usage Not enough or no hot water
Water is an unacceptable condition and must be interrupted. The...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
...Lower thermostat protective cover
Jacket access panel
Thermostat bracket
Drain valve
Cavity insulation
Customer Service CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of the water heater from the rating plate. For 20-120 gallon models with single... orders using a Visa/MasterCard call 800-431-1549. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Instructions
Replacement Parts.
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
...) Discard the crossbar. Replace the thermostat and/or element as necessary. Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Operating Instructions
Cavity Insert Instructions
The following the instructions below:
Turn off the power to the water heater. Remove the jacket access panel(s) and insulation. Rotate the crossbar up and down until it breaks away from the remainder of...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
...
(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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 20
Model Number
Serial Number
If you require service.
3 Read 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 Use
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