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CAUTION! DO NOT OPERATE THE WATER HEATER
UNTIL THE STORAGE VESSEL IS COMPLETELY
FILLED WITH WATER, WITH WATER RUNNING
FROM ALL HOT TAPS.
Open the main gas supply cock after all connections to
the gas control are completed. Test all connections, using
propriety leak detection fluid.
Filling the Heater with Water
1. Close the water heater drain valve.
2. Open the cold water supply valve.
3. Open several hot water taps to allow air to escape
from system.
4. When a steady stream of water flows from the taps,
the heater is filled.
5. Close the taps and check for leaks at the drain valve,
temperature/pressure relief valve and the hot and cold
water connections.
USER’S SAFETY GUIDE
For your safety, read this section prior to lighting the
appliance.
WARNING
1. Always follow manufacturer’s instructions when lighting
the appliance. Failure to do so may result in damage
to property, personal injury or loss of life.
2. Before lighting, check all around the appliance area for
gas. Be sure to check at low level because some gas
(i.e. LPG) is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.
3.
DO NOT
make any attempt to re-light the appliance if
the main burner has extinguished. Wait at least 5
minutes to allow for any unburnt gas to disperse.
Ventilate the area if possible.
FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS
1. Turn off gas supply and open windows.
2. Do not operate electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any naked flames.
4. Contact gas supplier if the smell of gas persists.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use petrol, aerosol or other flammable
vapours or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other gas
appliance.
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