SAFE
INSTALLATION,
USEAND
SERVICE
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2
GENERAL
SAFETY
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3
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
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4
PREPARING
FOR
THE
NEW
INSTALLATION
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5
PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
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5
MATERIALS
AND
BASIC
TOOLS
NEEDED
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6
Materials
Needed
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6
Basic
Tools
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6
Additional
Tools
Needed
When
Sweat
Soldering
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6
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
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7ol 6
Removing
the
Old
Water
Heater
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7,8
Facts
to Consider
About
the
Location
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8
Insulation
Blankets
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8
Facts
to Consider
About
the
Convertible
Lower
Element
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8,9
Water
Piping
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9,10
T & P Valve
and
Pipe
Insulation
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10
TemperatureoPressure
Relief
Valve
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10,11
Filling
the
Water
Heater
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11
Converting
the
Lower
Element
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11o14
Wiring
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14,15
Wiring
Diagrams
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16
SERVICE
AND
MAINTENANCE
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17°22
Temperature
Regulation
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17
Thermostat
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17
Temperature
Settings
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17
Upper
and
Lower
Thermostat
Adjustments
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17,18
Anode
Rod
Inspection
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18
TemperatureoPressure
Relief
Valve
Operation
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18
Draining
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18,19
Thermostat
Remova!/Replacement
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19
Element
Cleaning/Replacement
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19°22
Drain
Valve
Washer
Replacement
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Service
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TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
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23°25
Start
Up
Conditions
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23
Thermal
Expansion
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23
Strange
Sounds
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23
Operational
Conditions
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23°25
Smelly
Water
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23,24
'Air"
in Hot
Water
Faucets
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24
Rumbling
Noise
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24
High
Temperature
Shut
Off
System
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24
Not
Enough
or No
Hot
Water
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24,25
Water
Is Too
Hot
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25
Leakage
Checkpoints
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25,26
REPAIR
PARTS
MST
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27°29
NOTES
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30,31
WARRANTY
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