Minimum Clearances; Installation; Standard Wall-Mounted Installation; Water Connections - Stiebel Eltron DHC 3/3.5-1 Trend Utilisation Et Installation

INSTALLATION

Installation
9.2

Minimum clearances

Maintain the minimum clearances to ensure trouble-free oper-
ation of the water heater and facilitate maintenance work.
10. Installation
Factory default settings
Internal temperature setting, °F (°C) 100 (38) 100 (38) 100 (38) 100 (38)
Power output @ 120
@ 208
@ 240

10.1 Standard wall-mounted installation

10.1.1 Preparing the power cable
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Prepare the power cable.
10.1.2 Mounting instructions
Install DHC Trend as close as possible to the hot water draw-off
point, for example, directly underneath the sink.
Install DHC Trend in a frost free area. If frost may occur, remove
unit before freezing temperatures set in.
Observe minimum clearances on all sides to ensure unob-
structed servicing if necessary.
Remove plastic cover by loosening the screw on the bottom.
Lift cover off from the bottom.
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Mark the 2 drill holes, referencing their position using the
water heater rear panel as a guide.
Set water heater rear panel aside and drill the 2 marked holes.
Install wall anchors in the wall, then insert and tighten each
mounting screw partially. Screws and plastic wall anchors for
mounting on drywall or wood are provided.
Hang the unit on the 2 mounting screws, ensuring the rear of
the unit is flush against the wall.
Once the unit is in position, mount the unit securely to the wall
by fully tightening the 2 mounting screws.
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10.2 Water connections

CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL IN A BATH ENCLOSURE OR
!
SHOWER STALL OR CONNECT TO A SALT-REGENERATED
WATER SOFTENER OR A WATER SUPPLY OF SALT
WATER
FOR USE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BRANCH CIRCUIT ONLY
CAUTION: CONNECT ONLY TO A CIRCUIT PROTECTED BY A
CLASS A GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER
USE COPPER CONDUCTORS ONLY
USE BONDING CONDUCTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE, PART I
Material losses
!
Carry out all water connection and installation work in
accordance with regulations.
Material losses
!
Excessive heat from soldering on copper pipes near the
DHC may cause damage to the unit or the plastic filter
screen located in the cold water inlet.
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