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Thank You for purchasing this water heater. Properly installed
and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service.
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:
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ANSI - American National Standards Institute
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ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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AHRI - Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration
Institute
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NEC - National Electrical Code
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NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
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UL - Underwriters Laboratory
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CSA - Canadian Standards Association
PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION
1.
Read the "General Safety" section of this manual first and
then the entire manual carefully. If you don't follow the safety
rules, the water heater may not operate safely. It could cause
DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
This manual contains instructions for the installation,
operation, and maintenance of the electric water heater.
It also contains warnings throughout the manual that
you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all
instructions are essential to the proper operation of the
water heater and your safety.
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE
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WATER HEATER
Detailed installation diagrams are in this manual. These
diagrams will serve to provide the installer with a reference
for the materials and method of piping suggested.
IS NECESSARY THAT ALL WATER PIPING AND THE
ELECTRICAL WIRING BE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED
AS SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAMS
Particular attention should be given to the installation of
thermometers at the locations indicated in the diagrams
as these are necessary for checking the operation of the
heater.
Be sure to turn off power when working on or near the
electrical system of the heater. Never touch electrical
components with wet hands or when standing in water.
When replacing fuses always use the correct size for the
circuit. See "Wiring Diagrams" on page 13.
INTRODUCTION
READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL
.
The principal components of the heater are identified on
page 6. The model and rating plate on page 7 interprets
certain markings into useful information. Both of these
references should be used to identify the heater, its
components and optional equipment.
2.
The installation must conform with these instructions and the
local code authority having jurisdiction and the requirements
of the power company. In the absence of code requirements,
follow NFPA-70 (current edition). The National Electrical Code
may be ordered from: National Fire Protection Association, 1
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
3.
If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not
understand any portion of the instructions, call the toll free
number on the back cover for further assistance.
A sample rating plate and barcode tag are shown on
page 7 of this manual. In order to expedite your request,
please have the serial number and item ID from the
barcode tag available for the technician.
4.
Carefully plan your intended placement of the water heater.
Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with
the "Locating the New Water Heater" section in this manual.
Installation and service of this water heater requires
ability equivalent to that of a qualified service technician
or qualified agency in the field involved. See "Important
Definitions" on page 2. Plumbing and electrical work
are required.
5.
For installation in California this water heater must be braced or
anchored to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See
instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions
may be obtained from California Office of the State Architect,
IT
1102 Q Street, Suite 5100, Sacramento, CA 95811.
6.
Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed
in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00: State
Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.
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