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Element, Cleaning, Replacement

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Service and Adjustment (cont'd) Element Cleaning/ Replacement NOTE_ These instt_otions are written for dement deatzitzg and element replacement for the lower dement. If it is ne;_'..ssary to deatz or replace the itpper demetzt_ then repeat these instructions÷ To rcmovc the element fl'om your tank in order to clean or t_cplaceit: 1. Bcfore bcginning turn "OFF" thc clcctrlc powcr supply to the watcr hcatcr. 4. Rcmovc thc two scrcw_ sccuring thc acccss panel, and rcmovc pancl. 5. Remove thc instllatlon block and pad. AWARNING .[ HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKI Before rem_mg any access panels or servicing the water heater, make I sure the electr;cal supply to the water heater ;s turned I "OFF". Failure to do this could result ;n DEATH, SERI- OUS BOD LY NJUR_, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 2. Turn off thc watcr supply to thc watcr hcatcr at thc watcr shutoffva.lve or water meter, 3. Awach a hosc to thc watcr hcatcr drain valvc and put thc othcr cnd in a floor d_ain or outdoors, Opcn thc watcr hcatcr drain valvc. Opcn a ncarby hot _atcr fSauccwt hich will mlicvc pmssurc in thc _atcr hcatcr and spccd draining. 6, Lift out thc cab as shown to uncllp thc tcrmlnal covcr from thc thcrmostat. Thc tcrminal covcr can now bc rcmovcd fi'om thc thermostat, LT_Lo_t talb to oncTIT_ gcrmhlgl cover Fcom JACKET !! TERMINAL C_R CLIFFEI) TO TI4ER. HOg'TAT AT TH IS _ POINT PLASTIC TABS ON / _ToEqRNM4INASLIDES C_ORF 14OLD IT IN PI_C£. THERMOSTAT /_RACKET _TANK _L£MENT AWARN!NG The water passingout of the drain valve m_y be extremely hot. Toavoidbeingscalded,make sure all connectionsare tight and teat the water flowisdirectedawayfrom an),person. :18

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Service
and Adjustment
(cont'd)
Element
Cleaning/
Replacement
NOTE_ These instt_otions
are
written
for dement
deatzitzg
and
element replacement
for the
lower
dement.
If it is ne;_'..s-
sary
to deatz or replace the
itpper
demetzt_
then repeat these
instructions÷
To rcmovc
the
element
fl'om your tank
in order
to clean
or
t_cplaceit:
1. Bcfore bcginning turn "OFF" thc clcctrlc powcr supply to the
watcr hcatcr.
4. Rcmovc thc two scrcw_ sccuring thc acccss panel, and rcmovc
pancl.
5. Remove thc instllatlon block and pad.
AWARNING
.
[
HAZARD
OF
ELECTRICAL
SHOCKI
Before
rem_mg
any access
panels or
servicing
the water heater,
make
I
sure
the
electr;cal
supply
to the
water heater
;s
turned I
"OFF".
Failure to do
this
could
result ;n
DEATH,
SERI-
OUS BOD LY NJUR_,
OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
2.
Turn off thc watcr
supply to thc watcr hcatcr
at thc watcr
shutoffva.lve or water meter,
3. Awach a hosc to thc watcr
hcatcr
drain valvc and
put thc
othcr cnd in a floor d_ain or outdoors,
Opcn
thc watcr hcatcr
drain valvc.
Opcn
a ncarby hot _atcr
fSaucct
which will mlicvc
pmssurc in thc _atcr
hcatcr and spccd draining.
6,
Lift out thc cab as shown to uncllp thc tcrmlnal
covcr from
thc
thcrmostat.
Thc
tcrminal
covcr can now bc rcmovcd
fi'om
thc thermostat,
LT_Lo_t
talb to
oncTIT_
gcrmhlgl
cover
Fcom
JACKET
!!
TERMINAL
C_R
CLIFFEI)
TO
TI4ER.
HOg'TAT
AT
TH
IS
_
POINT
PLASTIC
TABS
ON
/
_oqN4
SIDES
OF
TERMINAL
C_R
14OLD
IT
IN
PI_C£.
THERMOSTAT
/_RACKET
_TANK
_L£MENT
AWARN!NG
The water passingout of
the
drain valve
m_y
be
extremely
hot. Toavoidbeing
scalded,
make
sure
all
connectionsare
tight
and
teat
the
water flowisdirected
away
from
an),person.
:18