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SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE ........................................................................................................................................2
GENERAL SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................................................. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS.......................................................................................................................................................................4
CUSTOMER INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDED .............................................................................................................................................6
Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Tools ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................................................................7-16
Removing the Old Water Heater .............................................................................................................................................. 7,8
Locating the New Water Heater ..................................................................................................................................................8
Insulation Blankets...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Typical Installation .................................................................................................................................................................... 8,9
The Convertible Lower Element ..................................................................................................................................................9
Water Piping ..............................................................................................................................................................................10
T & P Valve and Pipe Insulation............................................................................................................................................ 10,11
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve ..................................................................................................................................... 11,12
Filling the Water Heater .............................................................................................................................................................12
Converting the Lower Element ............................................................................................................................................ 12-14
Wiring ....................................................................................................................................................................................14,15
Wiring Diagrams .......................................................................................................................................................................16
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................................................. 17-22
Temperature Regulation ...........................................................................................................................................................17
Thermostat ................................................................................................................................................................................17
Temperature Settings ................................................................................................................................................................17
Thermostat Adjustment ........................................................................................................................................................17,18
Anode Rod Inspection ............................................................................................................................................................... 18
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation ......................................................................................................................... 18
Draining ................................................................................................................................................................................18,19
Thermostat Removal/Replacement..........................................................................................................................................19
Element Cleaning/Replacement......................................................................................................................................... 19-22
Drain Valve Washer Replacement ............................................................................................................................................22
Service .......................................................................................................................................................................................22
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .................................................................................................................................................... 22-25
Start Up Conditions ...................................................................................................................................................................22
Thermal Expansion............................................................................................................................................................22
Strange Sounds .................................................................................................................................................................22
Operational Conditions ........................................................................................................................................................23,24
Smelly Water .......................................................................................................................................................................23
“Air” in Hot Water Faucets ..................................................................................................................................................23
Rumbling Noise..................................................................................................................................................................23
High Temperature Shut Off System ...............................................................................................................................23,24
Not Enough or No Hot Water .............................................................................................................................................. 24
Water Is Too Hot..................................................................................................................................................................24
Leakage Checkpoints ..........................................................................................................................................................24,25
REPAIR PARTS LIST .................................................................................................................................................................. 25-27
WARRANTY ......................................................................................................................................................................................28