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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Thank You for purchasing this water heater. Properly installed and
maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service.
AbbreviationsFoundInThisInstructionManual:
• ANSI-AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute
• ASME-AmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineers
• AHRI-Air-Conditioning,HeatingandRefrigerationInstitute
• NEC-NationalElectricalCode
• NFPA-NationalFireProtectionAssociation
• UL-UnderwritersLaboratory
PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION
1. Readthe“GeneralSafety”sectionofthismanualrstandthen
the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules,
thewaterheatermaynotoperatesafely.ItcouldcauseDEATH,
SERIOUSBODILYINJURYAND/ORPROPERTYDAMAGE.
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
awareof.Allwarningsandallinstructionsareessentialtothe
proper operation of the water heater and your safety. READ
THEENTIRE MANUAL BEFOREATTEMPTINGTO INSTALL
OROPERATETHEWATERHEATER.
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. IT
IS NECESSARY THAT ALL WATER PIPING AND THE
ELECTRICAL WIRING BE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED
ASSHOWNINTHEDIAGRAMS.
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.
Besuretoturnoffpowerwhenworkingonorneartheelectrical
system of the heater. Never touch electrical components
with wet hands or when standing in water. When replacing
fusesalwaysusethecorrectsizeforthecircuit.Seepage12
through 14.
Theprincipalcomponentsoftheheaterareidentiedonpage6.
The model and rating plate on page 7 interprets certain markings
intousefulinformation.Bothofthesereferencesshouldbeused
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,
followNFPA-70(currentedition).TheNationalElectricalCode
may be ordered from: National Fire ProtectionAssociation, 1
BatterymarchPark,Quincy,MA02269.
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.
Asampleratingplateandbarcodetagareshownonpage3ofthis
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“LocatingtheNewWaterHeater”sectioninthismanual.
Installation and service of this water heater requires ability
equivalenttothatofalicensedtradesmanorqualiedagency
(page2)intheeldinvolved.Plumbingandelectricalworkare
required.
5. ForinstallationinCaliforniathiswaterheatermustbebracedor
anchoredtoavoidfallingormovingduringanearthquake.See
instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions may
beobtainedfromCaliforniaOfceoftheStateArchitect,1102Q
Street,Suite5100,Sacramento,CA95811.
6. MassachusettsCoderequiresthiswaterheatertobeinstalledin
accordancewithMassachusetts248-CMR2.00:StatePlumbing
Codeand248-CMR5.00.
SAFEINSTALLATION,USEANDSERVICE...........................................................2
GENERALSAFETYINFORMATION ....................................................................... 3
Precautions ....................................................................................................3
HydrogenGas(Flammable) ...........................................................................3
INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................................4
Preparing for the Installation ..........................................................................4
DIMENSIONSANDCAPACITIESDATA .................................................................5
FEATURESANDCOMPONENTS ..........................................................................6
APPROVALS ...........................................................................................................7
MODELANDRATING .............................................................................................7
LOCATINGTHENEWWATERHEATER ................................................................7
FactstoConsiderAbouttheLocation ............................................................7
INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................8
RequiredAbility ..............................................................................................8
General ..........................................................................................................8
ContaminatedWater ......................................................................................8
CirculatingPump ............................................................................................8
Temperature-PressureReliefValve................................................................8
WaterLineConnections .................................................................................9
ClosedWaterSystems ...................................................................................9
Thermal Expansion ........................................................................................9
ELECTRICALDATA ...............................................................................................10
General ........................................................................................................10
BranchCircuit ...............................................................................................10
HeaterCircuits .............................................................................................10
ControlCircuits .............................................................................................10
PowerCircuit ................................................................................................10
WIRINGDIAGRAMS .............................................................................................12
OPERATION ..........................................................................................................15
General ........................................................................................................15
FillingtheWaterHeater ................................................................................ 15
InitialStartUp ...............................................................................................15
DrainingtheWaterHeater ...........................................................................15
TEMPERATUREREGULATION ...........................................................................16
HighTemperatureLimitControls(ECO) .......................................................16
ThermostatControls .....................................................................................16
TemperatureAdjustment ..............................................................................16
CONTROLSYSTEMOPERATION .......................................................................17
HeatingElementOperation ..........................................................................17
ControlSystemFeatures .............................................................................17
ControlSystemNavigation ...........................................................................17
TheDesktopScreen ....................................................................................17
Temperatures Menu .....................................................................................20
HeaterStatusMenu .....................................................................................22
EconomyModeSetupMenu ........................................................................22
EconomyModeSettings ..............................................................................24
AlarmOutputSetupMenu ............................................................................27
DisplaySettingsMenu .................................................................................27
HeaterInformationMenu .............................................................................27
CurrentFault/AlertMenu ............................................................................28
FaultHistoryMenu .......................................................................................28
FaultOccurrenceMenu ................................................................................28
RestoreFactoryDefaultsMenu ...................................................................29
MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................30
General ........................................................................................................30
AnodeInspectionandReplacement ............................................................30
Temperature-PressureReliefValveOperation .............................................30
Flushing ........................................................................................................30
SedimentRemoval .......................................................................................30
LimeScaleRemoval ....................................................................................30
TROUBLESHOOTINGCHECKLIST .....................................................................32
NotEnoughorNoHotWater .......................................................................32
WaterIsTooHot ...........................................................................................32
WaterHeaterMakesStrangeSounds .......................................................... 32
LeakageCheckpoints ...................................................................................32
PIPINGDIAGRAMS ..............................................................................................33
NOTES ..................................................................................................................45
WARRANTY ..........................................................................................................47