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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5

H3109 3109 Rev. E

Welcome To Dux Hot Water

Installation Details

Plumbing Connections

Specifications

Gas Connections

Commissioning Adjustments

Owner’s Information

System Maintenance

Troubleshooting 15

Warranty 17

Other Information

Contents

Summary of Contents for 135D5L

Page 1: ...135D5L 170D5N 170D5L 5 Star Gas Hot Water Heater H3109 3109 Rev E Installation Details Owner s Information Warranty For advice repairs and service call 1300 365 115 Australia 0800 729 389 New Zealand...

Page 2: ...1 Installation Details 2 Plumbing Connections 3 Specifications 6 Gas Connections 7 Commissioning Adjustments 8 Owner s Information 12 System Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 15 Warranty 17 Other Informa...

Page 3: ...tinuous hot water for all your needs safely economically and for many years to come To be upfront about it we want Dux to be your brand of choice So you can depend on us to provide more than just a ho...

Page 4: ...uipped with a sacrificial anode accessible through the top cover Allow 50 of the height of the water heater for clearance above to replace the anode A properly drained overflow tray must be used where...

Page 5: ...Building Act 1993 Only a licensed person will give you a compliance certificate showing that the work complies with all the relevant Standards and only a licensed person will have insurance protecting...

Page 6: ...n the PTR valve at least once every six 6 months Failure to do this may result in problems with the water heater The PTR Valve must not be tampered with or removed The water heater must not be operate...

Page 7: ...cted to the OUTLET socket on the tank Insulation of Pipes All hot water pipes must be insulated with UV stabilized insulation Temperature Protection All water heaters have the ability to produce hot w...

Page 8: ...ouse 3 Cold Water Inlet Tank Specifications Model Numbers 135D5N 135D5L 170D5N 170D5L Capacity L 135 170 Net Weight Empty kg 76 88 Relief Valve Pressure kPA 1400 1400 Gas Consumption Propane 22 5 MJ h...

Page 9: ...Gas piping should be connected through the side of the case see figure below The plastic grommet must be installed around the pipe and clipped into the case The gas control is fitted with a RC 15 soc...

Page 10: ...ton for up to 40 seconds until the pilot flame ignites Note It is not possible to depress the knob fully if the gas control has activated its safety shut off feature In this case wait 60 seconds for t...

Page 11: ...selected setting the water may already be at the selected temperature Warning Do not attempt to light if the pilot is out and the knob is in the ON position one of the number settings Follow steps ab...

Page 12: ...the lower left hand side of the Gas Control 3 3 Light the burner Rotate adjustment screw clockwise to increase or anti clockwise to decrease pressure 4 Replace the plastic cover and securing screw No...

Page 13: ...ressure If problems are encountered in this process contact the Dux Service Department Failure to accurately set the pressure can result in damage to the water heater and automatically cancels the Man...

Page 14: ...t a dishwasher clothes washer or other appliance During this procedure there must be no smoking open flame or any other electrical appliance operating nearby If hydrogen is discharged through the tap...

Page 15: ...umulate in the water heater To dissipate this gas safely it is recommended that a hot tap be turned on for several minutes at a sink basin or bath but not a dishwasher clothes washer or other applianc...

Page 16: ...k to ensure the valve closes correctly Five Year Service By Authorised Personnel Only The five year service must be carried out by a licensed tradesperson It is recommended that this service be carrie...

Page 17: ...water usage patterns an inexpensive flow control valve can easily be fitted to the shower outlet Consider that during night time heating the time taken to heat the tank can take longer so you may fin...

Page 18: ...y of water in the heating period Continuous trickle PTR This is most likely due to a build up of foreign matter In this case try gently raising the easing lever on the Pressure Temperature Relief Valv...

Page 19: ...linder fails on a Dux hot water unit within a further nine 9 years after the end of the initial one 1 year warranty period Dux will provide a free replacement hot water unit at the nearest approved Du...

Page 20: ...tutory requirements In addition to this Warranty certain legislation including the ACL may give you rights which cannot be excluded restricted or modified This Warranty must be read subject to such le...

Page 21: ...ent and or excessive labour at the determination of Dux to make the Unit accessible for repair or replacement As required by legislation including under the ACL any claims for damage to furniture carp...

Page 22: ...reed by you the client and Dux Manufacturing Limited Your Details For future convenience fill in the following details and retain with your original invoice for your own records Surname Given Name s A...

Page 23: ...Owner s Manual Prodigy 5 21 H3109 3109 Rev E...

Page 24: ...unning costs Please register for preventative maintenance at For advice repairs and service call 1300 365 115 Australia 0800 729 389 New Zealand www dux com au warranty Please Register Your Water Heat...