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WARNING
Safety Precautions
Chapter 2. – Safety Regulations
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label.
2. Set the thermostat to lowest setting.
(Do not use Water Heater unless it is completely filled with
water.)
3. Turn OFF electrical power supply to the Water Heater.
4. This Water Heater is equipped with an ignition device
which automatically lights the main burner. Do not try to
light the burner by hand.
5. Turn gas shut-off valve clockwise to ˝OFF˝ position. Do not
force
6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell
gas, STOP! Follow step ˝B˝ above on this label. If you don’t
smell gas, go to next step.
7. Turn manual gas shut-off valve to ˝ON˝ position.
8. Turn ON electrical power to the appliance.
9. Wait until default temperature (120°F) is displayed. Set
desired water temperature. Turn hot water faucet on.
10. Set thermostat to desired setting.
11. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions
˝To Turn Off Gas To Appliance˝ and call your service
technician or gas supplier.
Vapors from flammable liquids will explode and catch fire
causing death or severe burns.
Do not use or store flammable products such as gasoline,
solvents or adhesives in the same room or area near the
appliance.
Keep flammable products :
Far away from Water Heater
In approved containers
Tightly closed
Out of children
’
s reach
Vapors
Cannot be seen
Vapors are heavier than air
Go a long way on the floor
Can be carried from other rooms to the main burner by air
currents
Do not install the appliance where flammable products will
be stored.
Read and follow Water Heater warnings and instructions. If
owner’s guide is missing contact the retailer or manufacturer.
DANGER
Use this Water Heater at your own risk.
The outlet temperature of the Noritz Water Heater is fac-
tory preset to 120°F (49°C). The temperature can only be
changed by using the control panel.
Hot water temperature over 125°F (52°C) can cause severe
burns instantly or death from scalding. Children, disabled, and
elderly are at the highest risk of being scalded. Do not leave
children or the infants unsupervised. Check temperature of
hot water before taking a shower or bath. To control water
temperature to a particular faucet, temperature limiting valves
can be installed by your service professional.
DANGER
This appliance is certified for use at altitudes up
to 4,500ft(1,370m) in accordance to the latest CAN/
CGA 2.17-High Altitude Installation procedures at
normal manifold pressure.
Safety Precautions
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