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ELECTRIC INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATER

INSTALLATION GUIDE AND OWNER’S MANUAL

EEMAX

ProAdvantage Series 

PA  

240 - * 

1Φ 240V - Series 2

PA  

277 - * 

1Φ 277V - Series 2  

READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION AND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE 
INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS WATER HEATER.   FAILURE TO FOLLOW 
THE SAFETY RULES MAY CAUSE THE UNIT TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY, 
WHICH COULD LEAD TO  DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR 
PROPERTY DAMAGE.  READ THE ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD. WARRANTY 
OF THIS WATER HEATER WILL DEPEND ON PROPER INSTALLATION AND 
OPERATION. THE WARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF THE DESIGN HAS BEEN 
ALTERED. THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS HEATER WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY DAMAGES BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLATION 

WARNING

MODELS 

COVERED: 

IF YOU REQUIRE ANY HELP OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS RELATING TO THE
INSTALLATION OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS HEATER, PLEASE CALL OUR 
TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL FREE : 1-800-543-6163.

HAVE THE INFORMATION LISTED BELOW WHEN CALLING :

S/N __________ MODEL # _____________________INSTALL DATE__________

ANY DAMAGES BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLATION 
AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES. 

THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS MANUAL; ELECTRIC COMPANY RULES; AND LOCAL CODES, OR IN
THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES, WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. THESE PUBLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE FROM
YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC LIBRARY, OR ELECTRIC COMPANY.

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THIS UNIT HAS TWO INDEPENDANT DEDICATED POWER CIRCUITS.   

DISCONNECT BOTH POWER CIRCUITS BEFORE SERVICING. 

Summary of Contents for PA014240

Page 1: ...O COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLATION WARNING MODELS COVERED IF YOU REQUIRE ANY HELP OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS HEATER PLEASE CALL OUR TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL FREE 1 800 543 6163 HAVE THE INFORMATION LISTED BELOW WHEN CALLING S N __________ MODEL _____________________INSTALL DATE__________ ANY DAMAGES BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLAT...

Page 2: ...NG THIS UNIT HAS TWO DEDICATED INDEPENDANT POWER CIRCUITS DISCONNECT BOTH POWER CIRCUITS BEFORE SERVICING DO NOT USE SPACE SAVING BREAKERS WARNING IMPROPER INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT ALTERATION SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE MAY CAUSE DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE REFER TO THIS MANUAL FOR ASSISTANCE OR CONSULT THE LOCAL ELECTRIC UTILITY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WARNING WATER HEATERS ARE EQUIP...

Page 3: ...sy replacement of the element 5 The heater should be fixed to the wall using all four mounting holes of the backplate Use an appropriate fastener for the weight For the unit to be mounted against hollow walls we suggest using steel wall anchors with the correct grip range and 10 32 screws at a minimum NOTE The heater should be installed below the level of all hot water outlets serviced by this NOT...

Page 4: ...Mounting Layout for Series 2 Systems 4 Figure 1 ...

Page 5: ...ter Failure to do so could cause damage to the flow switch 3 Install isolating valves full flow ball valve type on both inlet and outlet pipes This allows unit to be isolated for maintenance purposes Fig 2b 4 When all plumbing is complete fully check the system for water leaks at all the plumbing connections If any leaks are present take corrective action Then fully open both Inlet and Outlet BALL...

Page 6: ...n Threaded type Teflon tape only No pipe dope NPT Elbow NOTE When soldering pipe joints remove heater from the wall Serious damage can occur if any soldering is done while pipes are connected to the heater Take care to ensure that the pipes are correctly aligned with the inlet and outlet bosses in order to avoid excessive stress on the heater body molding Pipe support 6 To Two Dedicated Independen...

Page 7: ...endent circuits and appropriate wiring and circuit breaker configurations MODEL TYPE Voltage kW output AMPERAGE PA014240 1φ 240V 15 0 63 2 x 31 5 PA016277 1φ 277V 16 0 58 2 x 29 PA019240 1φ 240V 19 0 80 2 x 40 PA020277 1φ 277V 20 0 72 2 x 36 PA023240 1φ 240V 23 0 96 2 x 48 Table 1 Use dedicated independent circuits and appropriate wiring and circuit breaker configurations dictated by the power req...

Page 8: ...in the system will be purged out Two the heater units will be pressurized up to the supply pressure This will prevent the elements from having air pockets when energized 4 At this point you may energize the hot water heater Once energized the Thermostatic control touch pad display on the front cover will illuminate This is where and when you will program your desired temperature Fig 4 IV COMMISSIO...

Page 9: ... the resistance of the heating element across the two threaded termination rods on top of the element The resistance reading should be roughly 5 0 ohms If the resistance is much greater than this value call Eemax for a replacement element 5 ECO TRIPPED High Limit Thermostat TURN OFF THE TWO MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKERS Reset by pushing in red button on each heater module If the Eco was tripped it will re...

Page 10: ...EX1049 1 TRIAC EX1050 1 EX278C ECO ...

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