8
Instruc
tions f
or installer - 9120-15004 - MCX - 801053 - M
a
rch 2013 v1.01
6. Description of applicance
The Zip instantaneous water heaters are compact electronically controlled water heaters. It is intended to provide economical heating of
water for a wash basin when installed together with a sanitary water fitting. When the hot-water tap is opened, the heater switches itself
on automatically when the minimum water flow rate is exceeded and heats the water as it passes through the appliance.
There are 3 available temperature settings, 35ºC, 38ºC and 45ºC (Max).
For best performance, always fit the special flow controller included with the appliance. This controller is inserted into the outler at the
end of the tap and fits into any standard sleeve size M 22/24.
The maximum possible outlet temperature is determined by the temperature of the incoming water, the rate of flow and the heating
power of the appliance.
This appliance delivers water not exceeding 50ºC in accordance with AS3498.
7. Installation
The following regulations must be observed:
• Installation must comply with all statutory regulations, AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3500, as well as those of the local electricity and water
supply companies.
• The specifications on the rating plate. The rating plate is located under the appliance‘s cover. See Section 10 on removing the cover.
• Technical specifications.
• These instructions must be read and fully understood before commencing the installation. If in doubt, or in need of further guidance
please ring Zip on 1800 638 633.
• Zip Instantaneous Hot Water heaters must be installed by a competent person familiar with electric instantaneous water heaters.
• Zip Instantaneous Hot Water heaters must be installed according to the specifi cation on the rating plate and the technical specifi ca-
tions.
• The appliance must be permanently connected to the electrical supply through an isolation switch as per AS/NZS 3000.
• To protect the appliance, a circuit breaker must be fi tted with a rating suitable for the nominal current of the appliance.
• The cross sectional area of the connection cable must be in accordance with the power rating of the appliance and the specifi c
requirements of AS/NZS 3000.
• Take care to protect the wiring from damage during installation and ensure that the wiring is not directly accessible after installation.
• Check that the power supply is switched off prior to electrical connection.
• This appliance must be earthed.