Owner’s Manual – Solar Water Heaters
H3165 029664 Rev. B
Important Safety Information
WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE
MAY DELIVER WATER AT HIGH
TEMPERATURE. REFER TO THE
PLUMBING CODE OF AUSTRALIA
(PCA), LOCAL REQUIREMENTS
AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONAL
DELIVERY TEMPERATURE CONTROL
IS REQUIRED.
WARNING – FOR CONTINUED
SAFETY OF THIS APPLIANCE IT
MUST BE INSTALLED, OPERATED
AND MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S
INSTRUCTIONS.
General:
This water heater is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the water
heater by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with the water heater.
Animals should be supervised to ensure they
do not interfere with the water heater.
DO NOT
store chemicals or flammable
materials, or spray aerosols near this water
heater.
DO NOT
modify this water heater.
DO NOT
operate the water heater with any
panels or covers removed.
Installation Precautions:
The water heater is intended to be
installed by properly trained and licensed
tradespersons.
The installer should carry out a risk
assessment prior to the installation of the
water heater. The risk assessment should
consider at least the hazards associated
with:
• Heavy components.
• Work at heights.
• Electricity
• Gas
• Water under pressure.
User Maintenance Precautions:
Stand clear of the relief valve discharge pipe
outlet when lifting the easing lever on the
valve.
Stand clear of the solar collector drain pipe
when purging or draining the solar collectors.
Do not attempt to clean the solar collectors
unless they can be safely accessed.
Draining the Water Heater:
The method of draining the storage tank and
the solar collectors is described on pages 20
and 21.
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