EemaX HA008240 Installation Instructions & Owner'S Manual Download Page 3

   

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ABOUT   YOUR   TANKLESS   WATER   HEATER   

Congratulations   on   the   purchase   of   your   Electric   Tankless   Water   Heater!   You   have   purchased   the   most   
technologically-­‐advanced   electric   tankless   water   heater   on   the   market   today.      

Your   new   electric   tankless   water   heater   features   advanced   water   flow   rate   and   temperature   sensors   designed   to   
modulate   power   to   the   heating   elements   to   maintain   a   precise   user-­‐selected   output   water   temperature   
between   80°F   and   140°F   (subject   to   incoming   water   temperature   and   power   of   the   selected   model).   

To   get   the   best   performance   and   energy   savings   from   your   electric   tankless   water   heater,   it   is   important   that   it   
be   installed   in   accordance   with   our   instructions   and   the   electrical   and   plumbing   codes   applicable   to   your   area,   
and   that   you   read   this   manual   thoroughly   for   important   operating   instructions   and   tips.   
If   you   have   questions   at   any   time,   please   contact   us   directly   at:   

Eemax   Inc.   

400   Captain   Neville   Drive,   Waterbury,   CT   06705   

Toll   Free:   1-­‐800-­‐543-­‐6163,   or   203-­‐267-­‐7890   Fax:   203-­‐267-­‐7975   

[email protected]   

   

CONTENTS   

1.

  

BEFORE   INSTALLATION   

2.

  

SELECTING   A   LOCATION   TO   INSTALL   

3.

  

MOUNTING   YOUR   WATER   HEATER   

4.

  

PLUMBING   INSTALLATION   

5.

  

ELECTRICAL   INSTALLATION   

6.

  

SIZING   GUIDE   

7.

  

GENERAL   OPERATING   INSTRUCTIONS   

8.

  

MAINTENANCE   

9.

  

TROUBLE   SHOOTING   GUIDE   

10.

  

USER   INTERFACE   

   

1-­‐   BEFORE   INSTALLATION   

PLEASE   READ   THESE   INSTRUCTIONS   THOROUGHLY   AND   COMPLETELY   PRIOR   TO   INSTALLATION   &   USE.   
FAILURE   TO   FOLLOW   INSTRUCTIONS   COULD   CAUSE   PROPERTY   DAMAGE,   SERIOUS   PERSONAL   INJURY,   OR   
DEATH.      

By   installing   this   product,   you   acknowledge   the   terms   of   the   manufacturer’s   warranty.   Once   the   heater   is   
installed,   do   not   return   product   to   the   place   of   purchase.   If   you   have   any   questions   regarding   the   warranty   or   
product   return   policies,   please   contact   Eemax   at   800-­‐543-­‐6163.   

Inspect   all   components.   The   contents   of   your   box   should   include   one   of   the   following   units:   

  

HA008240   

  

HA011240   

  

HA013240   

  

HA018240   

  

HA024240   

  

HA027240   

  

HA036240   

   

   

Summary of Contents for HA008240

Page 1: ...unit directly at the circuit breaker box SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF YOU IGNORE THIS WARNING THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN AND A QUALIFIED PLUMBER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL NATIONAL STATE PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL PLUMBING CODES PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION USE FAILURE TO DO SO COULD CAUSE PROPERTY...

Page 2: ...g valve complying with the Standard for Temperature Actuated Mixing Valves for Hot Water Distribution Systems ASSE 1017 be installed The chart shown above may be used as a guide in determining the proper water temperature for your home DANGER Households with small children disabled or elderly persons may require a 120 F or lower thermostat setting to prevent contact with HOT water The temperature ...

Page 3: ...s at any time please contact us directly at Eemax Inc 400 Captain Neville Drive Waterbury CT 06705 Toll Free 1 800 543 6163 or 203 267 7890 Fax 203 267 7975 info eemaxinc com CONTENTS 1 BEFORE INSTALLATION 2 SELECTING A LOCATION TO INSTALL 3 MOUNTING YOUR WATER HEATER 4 PLUMBING INSTALLATION 5 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 6 SIZING GUIDE 7 GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 MAINTENANCE 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING ...

Page 4: ...cal boxes or junctions If you plan to install your water heater on a second floor or in a heated attic space make sure to follow all code requirements for such installations as required for your area We recommend that you install a drip pan connected to a safe drain below the water heater to avoid property damage in the unlikely event of a leak Alternatively you can install an active water leak de...

Page 5: ...s NOT require that a pressure relief valve be used However a T P valve may be required to meet installation codes in your area If one is required install the pressure relief valve in accordance with local codes and ensure that it operates correctly and that air is purged from the valve prior to installing the water heater When connecting to Flex or High Temperature CPVC pipe we recommend that a T ...

Page 6: ...nd see wiring diagram Model HA036240 requires 4 sets of wires and ground see wiring diagram Please see electrical specifications by model and wiring diagram on the next page for additional electrical information Each set of wires must be connected to its own individual double pole breaker Installation Instructions STEP 1 Take each wire pair and connect them to one breaker see wiring diagram Make s...

Page 7: ...50 AMPS REQUIRED BREAKERS 1 x 40 AMP 1 x 50 AMP 1 X 60 AMP 2 X 40 AMP 3 x 40 AMP 3 X 40 AMP 4 X 40 AMP REQUIRED WIRE GAUGE 1 x 8 AWG 1 x 6 AWG 1 x 6 AWG 2 X 8 AWG 3 x 8 AWG 3 X 8 AWG 4 X 8 AWG Wiring Diagram Circuit Breaker 1 L1 L1 Circuit Breaker 2 L2 L2 Circuit Breaker 3 L3 L3 Circuit Breaker 4 L4 L4 BLACK RED BLACK RED BLACK RED BLACK RED HA008240 HA011240 HA013240 require 1 set of breaker and ...

Page 8: ...ter and limit the maximum volume coming out of your unit to a specified flow rate to prevent the exit temperature from becoming too cool To learn more about flow regulators or find out how to purchase one for your tankless water heater visit us online at Eemax com or contact us at 1 800 543 6163 Steps for Choosing a Flow Regulator 1 Find your model in the chart on the left 2 Choose the column with...

Page 9: ...er leak we recommend the following maintenance Inspect the connections on the inlet and outlet of the water heater at least on an annual basis for any signs of damage or failure Any signs of damage cracks leakage or weakness should be addressed Take care not to over tighten the connections Serious internal damage to your water heater can occur if you over tighten the water heater connections at th...

Page 10: ...hat the wiring is incorrect Voltage less than 240 volts The heating elements on your water heater are design for 240 volts When used with a lower voltage they produce less heating power You may need to upgrade to a larger model Mixing too much cold water You do not need to mix as much cold water with your tankless water heater compared to when you use a conventional water heater You may also have ...

Page 11: ...ving the cover to change the temperature set point exposes electrical shock and burn hazards which can cause INJURY or DEATH Adjustment should only be done by a licensed plumber or electrician HA008240 HA011240 HA013240 HA018240 HA024240 HA027240 HA036240 1 Hot Water Outlet 5 Adjustment Knob Temperature Control 9 Electrical Strain Relief 2 Cold Water Inlet 6 Wire Connection 10 Mounting Bracket 1 3...

Page 12: ... USA AND CANADA Eemax Inc 400 Captain Neville Drive Waterbury CT 06705 Toll Free 1 800 543 6163 or 203 267 7890 Fax 203 267 7975 info eemaxinc com ...

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