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Instruction Manual
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A 0805 PART NO. 184639-001
KEEP THIS MANUAL IN THE POCKET ON HEATER FOR FUTURE REFERENCEWHEN EVER MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENT OR SERVICE IS REQUIRED.
ALL TECHNICAL AND WARRANTY QUESTIONS:
SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE LOCAL DEALER FROM WHOM THE WATER HEATER WASPURCHASED. IF YOU ARE UNSUCCESSFUL, PLEASE WRITE TO THE COMPANY LISTED ON THE RATING PLATE ON THE WATER HEATER.
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICWATER HEATERS
FOR POTABLE WATERHEATING ONLYNOT SUITABLE FORSPACE HEATING
GAMA certification applies to allresidential electric water heaterswith capacities of 20 to 120 gallons.Input rating of 12 Kw or less.
LISTED
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SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE
Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater.Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you andothers of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is veryimportant that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water heater.This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert youto potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safetymessages that follow this symbol to avoid possibleinjury or death.All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message andhow to avoid the risk of injury.
IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS
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Qualified Installer:
A qualified installer must have ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in the fields of plumbing, and electrical installationof these appliances. This would include a thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Electrical Code and applicable localelectrical and plumbing codes (and tools necessary to confirm proper installation and operation of the water heater) as they relate tothe installation of electric water heaters. The qualified installer must have a thorough understanding of the water heaterInstruction Manual.•
Service Agency:
A service agency also must have ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in the fields of plumbing, and electrical installationof these appliances. This would include a thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Electrical Code and applicable localelectrical and plumbing codes (and tools necessary to confirm proper installation and operation of the water heater) as they relate tothe installation of electric water heaters. The service agency must have a thorough understanding of the water heaterInstruction Manual.
DANGERWARNINGCAUTION
DANGER indicates an imminentlyhazardous situation which, if not avoided,could result in death or injury.WARNING indicates a potentially hazardoussituation which, if not avoided, could resultin death or injury.CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardoussituation which, if not avoided, may resultin minor or moderate injury.CAUTION used without the safety alertsymbol indicates a potentially hazardoussituation which, if not avoided, could resultin property damage.
CAUTION
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GENERAL SAFETY
SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE..............................2GENERAL SAFETY..................................................................3TABLE OF CONTENTS..............................................................3INTRODUCTION........................................................................4Preparing for the New Installation...................................4NOTES......................................................................................4TYPICAL INSTALLATION..........................................................5WIRING DIAGRAMS..................................................................6MIXING VALVE USAGE............................................................7LOCATING THE NEW WATER HEATER.....................................8Facts to Consider About Location...................................8Insulation Blankets...........................................................8INSTALLING THE NEW WATER HEATER..................................8Water Piping.................................................................8-9Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve...........................9-10Filling the Water Heater..................................................10T&P Valve and Pipe Insulation (Selected Models).........10TEMPERATURE REGULATION................................................11Temperature Adjustment................................................11FOR YOUR INFORMATION.....................................................12Thermal Expansion.........................................................12Strange Sounds.............................................................12Operational Conditions...................................................12Smelly Water..................................................................12“Air” in Hot Water Faucets.............................................12High Water Temperature Shut Off System....................12PERIODIC MAINTENANCE.......................................................12Anode Rod Inspection..............................................12-13Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation..............13Draining..........................................................................13Drain Valve Washer Replacement.................................13Service...........................................................................13LEAKAGE CHECKPOINTS......................................................14REPAIR PARTS LIST...............................................................15TROUBLESHOOTING..............................................................16WARRANTY.....................................................................17-18
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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