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Important Safety Guidelines
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Safety Guidelines
Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install the instant water heater.
Failure to follow the safety instructions in this manual may cause damage to the unit,
and could also result in property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Failure to comply with the safety, installation or operating instructions voids the
product warranty.
The product manufacturer and the product distributor will not be liable for any damages
or injury because of failure to comply with the installation and operating instructions
specified in this manual or because of improper use.
Never attempt to install, disassemble, inspect or repair, disassemble or service the water
heater without first shutting off all power to the unit by means of the circuit breaker on the
main electrical panel.
The water heater must be installed by a licensed electrician and in compliance with all
national, state, provincial and local electrical and building regulations.
Always contact your local authorized distributor for service.
2. Safety – Important Notes
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For power supply connection use 10 AWG or larger wires suitable for at least 194°F (90°C).
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The heater must be installed by a professional technician and according to the installation
instructions.
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The heater must be grounded.
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The heater must be connected to a dedicated circuit breaker on the main electrical panel.
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The plumbing installation must be completed before the electrical installation.
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The plumbing installation requires metal pipes or reinforced hoses that can withstand
pressure up to 101 psi (7 bar).
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To ensure proper operation, the water supply flow rate must be at least 4.35 psi (0.3 bar).
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Do not install the heater where it may be subjected to direct sunlight, rain, splashing water,
or freezing temperatures.
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This unit is intended for heating water only. Do not attempt to use the unit for heating any
other kind of liquid.
Before connecting the product to a public power network, consult your local power supply
authority to ensure the power network meets the stated requirements.