Water Temperature Setting
DANGER: There is a hot water
DANGER: There is a hot water
scald potential if the temperature
scald potential if the temperature
is set too high. Households with
is set too high. Households with
small children, disabled, or elderly
small children, disabled, or elderly
persons may require a 120°F. or
persons may require a 120°F. or
lower temperature setting to
lower temperature setting to
prevent contact with HOT water.
prevent contact with HOT water.
Time/temperature relationship for burns
Water Temperature
120°F
125°F
130°F
135°F
140°F
145°F
150°F
155°F
Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute
Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute
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Time To Produce a Serious Burn
More than 5 minutes
1 1/2to 2 minutes
About 30 seconds
About 10 seconds
Less than 5 seconds
Less than 3 seconds
About 1 1/2 seconds
About 1 second
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Output temperature of water is regulated by setting
Output temperature of water is regulated by setting
the temperature on app or with the remote control.
the temperature on app or with the remote control.
Safety factors should be considered when selecting
Safety factors should be considered when selecting
the water temperature setting of the water heater's
the water temperature setting of the water heater's
remote control. The remote control was set at 110°F
remote control. The remote control was set at 110°F
before the water heater was shipped from the
before the water heater was shipped from the
factory. This is the recommended starting point.
factory. This is the recommended starting point.
Water temperatures above 120°F can cause severe
Water temperatures above 120°F can cause severe
burns or death from scalding. The thermostat is
burns or death from scalding. The thermostat is
adjusted to its lowest temperature position when
adjusted to its lowest temperature position when
shipped from the factory.
shipped from the factory.
Be sure to read and follow the warnings outlined in
Be sure to read and follow the warnings outlined in
this manual and on the label located on the water
this manual and on the label located on the water
heater.
heater.
Mixing valves are available for reducing point of use
Mixing valves are available for reducing point of use
water temperature by mixing hot and cold water in
water temperature by mixing hot and cold water in
branch water lines.
branch water lines.
Procedures for adjusting the thermostat for
Procedures for adjusting the thermostat for
energy efficient operation at the minimum water
energy efficient operation at the minimum water
temperature setting consistent with the consumer's
temperature setting consistent with the consumer's
needs.
needs.
Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing
Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing
authority for further information. See page 6 for
authority for further information. See page 6 for
details.
details.
Phone: 866-356-1992