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WARNING
•Water temperatures above 50ºC can cause severe burns or death from scalding.
Children, the disabled and the elderly are at a high risk of being injured. Feel the water
temperature before bathing or showering. Do not leave children, disabled persons, or
the elderly unsupervised. The Australian Standards AS 3498 gives full details of the
requirements for supply of controlled temperature to ablution outlets (bathrooms) and is
required to be conformed to under all plumbing codes within Australia
PROHIBITED
•Do not store or use gasoline or other flammables, vapors, or liquids in the vicinity of this
appliance. Vapors from flammable liquids will explode and catch fire causing death or
severe bums
•Do not reverse the water and/or gas connections as this will damage the gas valves and
can cause severe injury or death.
•Do not use this appliance if any part has been in contact with or been immersed in
water. Immediately call a licensed plumber, a licensed gas fitter, or a professional service
technician to inspect and/or service the unit if necessary
•The warranty will not be covered if the heat exchanger is damaged due to freezing. Refer
to the section on the Freeze Prevention on p. 27 for more information
5. INSTALLATION
The water heater requires careful and correct installation to ensure safe and efficient operation.
This manual must be followed . Read the “SAFETY GUIDELINES” and the “IMPORTANT” sections at the
beginning of this manual.
5.1 CONFIRMING APPLIANCE SUITABILITY
Check the gas type label and the name plate for the correct gas type, gas pressure, water pressure and
electrical rating for your application. Do not install this unit if these requirements are not met.
WARNING
Water temperatures above 50 ℃can cause severe burns or death from scalding. Children,
the disabled and the elderly are at a high risk of being injured. Feel the water temperature
before bathing or showering. Do not leave children, disabled persons, or the elderly
unsupervised. The Australian Standards AS 3498 gives full details of the requirements for
supply of controlled temperature to ablution outlets (bathrooms) and is required to be
conformed to under all plumbing codes within Australia.
PROHIBITED
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammables, vapors, or liquids in the vicinity of this
appliance
.
Vapors from flammable liquids will explode and catch fire causing death or
severe bums
.
Do not reverse the water and/or gas connections as this will damage the gas valves and
can cause severe injury or death. Follow the diagram on p. 11 and 13 when installing your
water heater.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been in contact with or been immersed in water.
Immediately call a licensed plumber, a licensed gas fitter, or a professional service
technician to inspect and/or service the unit if necessary.
The warranty will not be covered if the heat exchanger is damaged due to freezing. Refer
to the section on the Freeze Prevention System on p. 21 for more information.
INSTALLATION
The water heater requires careful and correct installation to ensure safe and efficient operation.
This manual must be followed . Read the “SAFETY GUIDELINES”and the “IMPORTANT”
sections at the beginning of this manual.
5.1 CONFIRM THE APPLIANCE
SUITABILITY
ck the gas type label and the name plate for the correct gas type, gas pressure, water pressure
electrical rating for your application. Do not install this unit if these requirements are not met.
Gas Type Label
Position on Case
Rating Label Position
on Case