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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER!
WATER TEMPERATURE SAFETY SETTING
Safety and energy conservation are factors to be considered when selecting
the water temperature setting of water heater’s thermostat. This product is
subject to water temperatures above 120°F (49°C) which can cause severe
burns or death from scalding. Be sure to read and follow the warnings outlined
on the label pictured below. This label is also located on the water heater near
the thermostat access panel.
Notice: To comply with safety regulations the
thermostat is set at 140°F before the water heater is
shipped from the factory.
The chart above shows water temperatures to 155°F
(68°C).
This unit is subject to water temperatures up
to 212°F (100°C) which can produce a serious burn
instantly.
DANGER
HotMax is not intended for use by small
children, disabled, or elderly persons unless given
instructions or supervision by a person responsible for
their safety. To reduce the risk of injury, children
should not play with the hot water tap and should be
closely supervised when the appliance is in use.
Please consult Section 9 to learn more about setting
HotMax temperature. Rotate clockwise for higher
temperature up to 200°F (93°C) or rotate
counterclockwise for cooler temperature as low as
140°F (60°C)
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