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SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important during the installation, operation, and
servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages have been provided in this manual and
on your water heater. Always read and abide by all safety messages. These messages will point out the
potential hazard, tell you how to reduce the risk of injury, and tell you what will happen if the instruc-
tions are not followed.
This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can
kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and
either the word “
DANGER
” or “
WARNING
”.
Serious injury or death can occur if you do not follow the instruc-
tions immediately.
Serious injury or death can occur if you do not follow the instruc-
tions.
WARNING
DO NOT
use this water heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a
qualified service technician to inspect the water heater and to replace any part of the
control system and any gas control which has been under water. Failure to follow this instruction can
result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
DANGER
WARNING