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Tronic 1000 T

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Warranty details 

Robert Bosch (Australia) Pty Ltd
Thermotechnology Division

Voluntary Repair or Replacement Warranty

All Bosch products are carefully checked, tested and certified 
to Australian and New Zealand standards.

Important Note: Mandatory Australian Consumer Law 
statement

If you have purchased your product in Australia, you should be 
aware that:

This warranty is provided in addition to other rights and 
remedies held by a consumer at law. Our goods come with 
guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian 
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for 
a major failure, and for compensation for any other reasonably 
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the 
goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable 
quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Important Note: New Zealand law

If you have purchased your product in New Zealand, you should 
be aware that:

This warranty is supplemental to any other rights and remedies 
you have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 NZ, unless 
your purchase is made for commercial purposes, in which case 

Bosch excludes all consumer guarantees implied in the 
Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 NZ in respect of your product.

Warranty

Bosch warrants, at its option, to repair or replace your water 
heater or relevant part thereof (

Product

) if such Products are 

faulty or defective in manufacture or materials during the 
warranty period specified below.

The warranty period commences on the date of purchase. If the 
date of original purchase cannot be determined, then the 
warranty period will commence six (6) months after the date of 
manufacture stamped on the Product. 
Bosch may require evidence to verify the date of purchase.

This warranty only covers repair or replacement of defective 
Product (including labour costs where indicated). It does not 
cover:

any costs incurred by the end user in normal or scheduled 
maintenance of the Product; or

subject to any law to the contrary, any damage to property, 
personal injury, direct or indirect loss, consequential 
losses or other expenses arising from breach of this 
warranty. Any end user concerned with this exclusion 
should consider the "Important Note: Mandatory Australian 
Consumer Law statement” above.

Warranty Period and Coverage

Bosch will provide warranty service for Product purchased and 
installed in Australia and New Zealand as follows.

"

Parts & Labour

" means free of charge repair and/or 

replacement, including labour.

"

Parts only

" means a replacement tank, free of charge. All 

installation and repair labour costs are the responsibility of the 
owner.

"

Domestic use

" warranty period applies to Product installed to 

supply hot water for use by individuals in domestic dwellings. 
For Product used for all other uses, the commercial use 
warranty period will apply. This includes, without limitation, 
installations such as centralised or bulk hot systems, hotels, 
sporting complexes, caravan parks, laundry facilities, 
restaurants and cafes.

For “Parts only” warranty, the end user will be charged for 
service call costs and service technician fees in effecting the 
replacement.

For valid claims within "Parts & Labour" warranty periods, the 
end user will not be charged for costs associated with making a 
warranty claim, including service call costs, any service 
technician fees or the cost of replacement parts and freight, 
provided that:

the Product is located within the usual operating area of an 
authorised service technician; 

the Product has been installed according to the installation 
instructions so as to provide adequate service access.

Components

The period after purchase  within which 

the fault must appear

What Bosch will do (see below for 

definitions)

Domestic Use (see below for definition)

All components

Year [1 to 2]

Parts & Labour

Tank

Year [2 to 5]

Parts only

Commercial Use (see below for definition)

All components

Year [1 to 1]

Parts & Labour

Table 7

Summary of Contents for Tronic 1000 T

Page 1: ...ad the installation instructions before installing the appliance Please read the operating instructions before commissioning the appliance Please observe the safety instructions in the operating instructions The installation location must meet the manufacture s requirements Installation must only be carried out by an authorised person ...

Page 2: ... Temperature mixing device not supplied with the appliance 13 5 4 PTR Valve connection 13 6 Electrical connection 14 7 Seismic strapping 15 8 Commissioning 15 8 1 Before commissioning 15 8 2 Switching the appliance on off 15 9 Service 16 9 1 General inspections 16 9 2 Save a service call 16 9 2 1 Lack of hot water 16 9 2 2 High hot water usage 16 9 2 3 High electricity bills 16 9 2 4 Continuous di...

Page 3: ...verunlessthepowersupplyhas been effectively disconnected by an authorised person Do not operate this water heater with terminal box cover removed or loose This water heater is not intended to be operated or adjusted by young children or infirm persons Young childrenmustbesupervisedtoensuretheydonotinterfere with the water heater This water heater is intended to be installed as a fixed appliance an...

Page 4: ... can result in severe injuries to young children Feel water temperature before bathing or showering Scaldscanoccurwhenchildrenareexposed directly to hot water when they are placed into a bath that is too hot WARNING Additional temperature control or limiting devices such as tempering valves may be required to be fitted to this water heater to meet regulatory requirements WARNING If the hot water h...

Page 5: ...lve during the heating cycle Continuous leakage of water from the valve may indicate a problem with the water heater If the valve does not discharge water when the easing gear is operated or does not seal again a service call should be made without delay The PTR valve is not serviceable CAUTION The activation of the thermal cut out indicates a possibly dangerous situation Donotresetthethermalcut o...

Page 6: ...to ensure hot water is available Thetankisamainspressuretank Itisdesignedtosupplywater at mains pressure above 350kPa If the maximum cold water pressure exceeds 680kPa a pressure limiting valve must be fitted The sacrificial anode in your water heater located at the top of the water heater will slowly erode to protect the cylinder Water heater life expectancy is dependent on a number of factors in...

Page 7: ... by an authorised person When an ECV is required to be fitted a small amount of water maybedischargedduringtheheatingcycleratherthanthePTR valve IMPORTANT Where fitted gently operate the easing lever on the ECV every six months and replace at intervals not exceeding 5 years or more frequently in areas with poor quality water Please refer to the Water Quality Statement on Page 19 and the Warranty D...

Page 8: ...ter connections RP 20mm Relief valve setting kPa 850 Expansion control valve ECV kPa 700 Maximum supply pressure with ECV kPa 500 Maximum supply pressure without ECV kPa 680 Electrical characteristics Power supply voltage V 240 Thermostat temperature Temperature range C 50 C to 70 C Factory set C 65 C General Data Weight empty unpacked kg 38 49 62 83 94 114 Outer case material Painted zinc coated ...

Page 9: ...ontrol valve ECV kPa 700 Maximum supply pressure with ECV kPa 500 Maximum supply pressure without ECV kPa 680 Electrical characteristics Power supply voltage V 240 Thermostat temperature Temperature range C 50 C to 70 C Factory set C 65 C General Data Weight empty unpacked kg 48 57 83 Outer case material Painted zinc coated steel Inner tank material Enamel lined steel cylinder Insulation CFC free ...

Page 10: ...de Connections Fig 3 Dimensions in mm Vertical installation Appliance A B C D E EWS 80 1060 470 40 854 74 EWS 125 1511 470 40 1305 74 EWS 160 1512 540 50 1295 74 EWS 250 1407 648 96 1161 74 EWS 260 1407 648 96 1161 74 EWS 315 1710 648 96 1464 74 EWS 400 1731 730 116 1464 74 Table 4 ...

Page 11: ... and transported in its original packaging in an upright position Appliance A B C D EWS 135 1467 470 40 74 EWS 180 1408 540 40 74 Table 5 DANGER The activation of thermal cut out indicates a potentially dangerous situation 6720821421 04 1V DANGER Do not reset the thermal cut out until it has been serviced by an authorised person WARNING Do not operate this electric storage water heater without a t...

Page 12: ...edonthe cold water line of the water heater It is recommended that a union be fitted to the cold and hot water connections to allow easy disconnection of the appliance WARNING Electric water heaters are heavy and bulky Australian States and Territories have a Principal Occupational Health and Safety OH S Act which contains requirements relating to the handling of large bulky or awkward items Perso...

Page 13: ... and the tank Please observe local codes for the correct installation of relief valve drains The PTR valve thread is RP 15mm BSP Ensure the valve probe is straight and undamaged Carefully apply Teflon tape to the valve ensuring that the tape does not extend past the end of the thread The drainpipe must be fitted to the relief valve to carry discharge safely away from the water heater see AS NZS350...

Page 14: ...be checked and operated AT LEAST ONCE EVERY SIX MONTHS If water does not discharge freely when the lever is operated the valve should be checked by an authorised agent WARNING The relief valve and relief valve drain pipe must not be sealed or blocked Small amounts of water may leak from the relief valve during heating cycles WARNING Relief valves should be replaced at intervals not exceeding 5year...

Page 15: ...0L B Storage water heaters to be restrained with 25x1 galvanized steel straps tensioned when fixed in place Straps to be fixed to wall framing with 1 No 8 coach screw with 30x2 thick washer or 2 No 20x2 5 thick washers Screws to penetrate timber framing a minimum of 50 C 50x50 vertical blocking full height of water heater fixed to wall framing with 1 No 100x3 75 nail at 600 maximum centres 1 Stora...

Page 16: ...ed Hot Water or Water Heater There may also be another isolating switch near the water heater 9 2 2 High hot water usage Generally this is related to increased showering times Investigate the installation of water saving devices such as flow reduction valves or water saving shower roses 9 2 3 High electricity bills Generally linked to high hot water usage However leaking valves and pipework may al...

Page 17: ...ppliances even when new make some sound when in operation If the hissing or singing sound level increasesexcessively theelectricheatingelementmayrequire cleaning Contact a qualified installer or service agent 10 2 Pressure and temperature relief valve PTR Valve At least every 6 months Lift and release the lever handle on the PTR valve to make certain the valve operates freely Allow several litres ...

Page 18: ...ater Complete the draining operation section 10 4 1 then disconnect the hot water outlet connection and attach a water supply hose to the water heater Turnonthewatersupplyandallowflowuntilthewaterfrom the inlet becomes clear After the water from the inlet becomes clear remove the hose and reconnect the hot and cold water connections 10 4 3 Filling the water heater Open all hotwater taps in the hou...

Page 19: ...r in long periods of no use When this is likely to occur the installer should instruct the householder on how to dissipate the gas safely This process is explained on the previous page under Safety The change of anode must be done by a plumber or authorised service person Corrosive Water Waterdeemedtobecorrosivecanattackpartscausingthemto fail When the water supply Saturation Index check with your...

Page 20: ...ding labour costs where indicated It does not cover any costs incurred by the end user in normal or scheduled maintenance of the Product or subjecttoany lawtothecontrary any damagetoproperty personal injury direct or indirect loss consequential losses or other expenses arising from breach of this warranty Any end user concerned with this exclusion shouldconsiderthe ImportantNote MandatoryAustralia...

Page 21: ...der this voluntary warranty meets the requirementssetoutbelowinthe HowtoMakeaWarranty Claim section Warranty Exclusions This warranty will not apply to a defect or fault to the extent to which it arises due to storage handling or installation of the Product otherwise than in accordance with instructions provided for the Product by Bosch or without reasonable care includinginstallationofaProductwhi...

Page 22: ... any potential product safety concerns within and outside the warranty period Bosch is well aware of its product liability and product safety obligations and responsibilities It is our aim to ensure appropriate product safety standards are met in order to avoid injury loss and damage caused by defects in any Product Privacy Bosch is required to seek personal information from an end user who seeks ...

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