Meridian 490 Pilothouse, Owner'S Manual

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Chapter 6: Plumbing 490 Pilothouse • Owner’s Manual
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Water Heater
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Read the water heater instruction manual and heed the warnings above.
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The water heater is connected to the 110-volt AC power system.
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To heat the water, turn On the water heater breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel.
SCALDING HAZARD!
Water heated by the water heater can be hot enough to scald the skin.
WARNI NG! !
WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD!
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Do NOT turn On the water heater electrical circuit on the 110-volt AC master panel until
the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water.
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The tank is full if water flows from the tap when the hot water is turned On in the galley.
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Even brief water heater operation with a dry tank WILL damage the heating elements.
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Warranty replacements will NOT be made on elements damaged in this manner.
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Turn the power Off and drain the water heater when the chance of freezing exists (see win-
terizing instructions below).
CAUTI ON !
If 110-volt AC power is being provided by shore power or generator power, but the water
heater is not working:
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Make sure the water heater circuit breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel is switched On.
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If the circuit breaker is On, but the water heater is still not working, ask your dealer how
to check the push-to-reset circuit breaker located on the water heater.
NOTI CE