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Replacement Parts List

For your safety, DO NOT attempt repair of electrical wiring, thermostat, heating element or other operating controls. Refer repairs
to qualified service personnel.

CAUTION

Ref.

Qty.

No.

Part Description

Req’d

Dip Tube Gasket

Dip Tube (Cold Inlet)

Anode Rod

Relief Valve

Hot Outlet

Plate Cover

Junction Box Cover

Thermostat

Thermostat Protective Cover

10.

Cavity Insulation

11.

Jacket Access Panel

12.

Heating Element Gasket

13.

Heating Element

14.

Thermostat Bracket

15.

Collector Feed Nipple

16.

Nipple Shroud

17.

Drain Valve Shroud

18.

Drain Valve

Sensor Stud (Not Replaceable)

Owners Manual

Notes

Summary of Contents for Solaraide

Page 1: ...gnize this symbol as an Indication of Impor tant Safety Information The purpose of this manual is twofold one for the installing contractor to provide requirements and recommendations for the proper installation and adjustment of the water heater and two for the owner operator to explain the features operation safe ty precautions maintenance and trouble shooting of the water heater This manual als...

Page 2: ...g point of use water tempera ture by mixing hot and cold water in branch water lines are available Contact a licensed plumber or the local plumbing authority for further information D A N G E R HOT Water temperature over 125 F can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalds Children disabled and elderly are at highest risk of being scalded See instruction manual before setting temperature at...

Page 3: ...ne near the water heater IMPORTANT Do not apply heat to the hot or cold water connections If sweat connections are used sweat tubing to adapter before fitting adapter to hot or cold water connections on heater Any heat applied to the hot or cold water supply fittings will permanently damage them 4 RELIEF VALVE A new combination temperature and pressure relief valve complying with the Standard for ...

Page 4: ...wiring must conform to local codes or lat est edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 The water heater is completely wired to the junction box inside jacket at top front of water heater An opening for l 2 or 3 4 elec trical fitting is provided for field wiring connections Refer to Fig 3 The voltage requirements and wattage load for the water heater is specified on the rating plate on ...

Page 5: ...r any damage or defect caused by installation attachment or use of any type of energy sav ing or other unapproved devices other than those authorized by the manufacturer into onto or in conjunction with the water heater The use of unauthorized energy saving devices may shorten the life of the water heater and may endanger life and property The manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for such los...

Page 6: ...rective action taken before plac ing the water heater in service again To reset Temperature Limiting Control turn off power to water heater remove the upper jacket access panel and insulation Figure 4 Thermostat and Protective Cover Temperature Time to Produce Serious Burn 120 F More than 5 minutes 125 F 11 2 to 2 minutes 130 F About 30 seconds 135 F About 10 seconds 140 F Less than 5 seconds 145 ...

Page 7: ... plumbing supply store 2 ANODE ROD INSPECTION The anode rod should be removed from the water heater s tank annually for inspection and replaced when more than 6 of core wire is exposed at either end of the rod Refer to Fig 2 for anode rod location Make certain cold water sup ply is turned off before removing anode rod The thermostat protective cover SHOULD NOT be removed Refer to Fig 4 Press red R...

Page 8: ...urchased All parts orders should include 1 Model number and Serial number of heater from rating plate 2 Specify voltage and wattage as marked on rating plate 3 Part Description as noted at right and number of parts desired R E SE T R E S E T 140 130 120 110 100 90 T H E R M O D I S C TUR N OFF POW ER BEF ORE SER VICI NG 14 15 13 16 17 12 3 1 1 1 1 2 19 3 7 9 19 9 8 18 4 5 11 10 10 ...

Page 9: ...2 Dip Tube Cold Inlet 1 3 Dip Tube Collector Feed 1 4 Dip Tube Collector Return 1 5 Hot Outlet 1 6 Anode Rod 1 7 Plate Cover 1 8 Junction Box Cover 1 9 Cavity Insulation 2 10 Jacket Access Panel 2 11 Heating Element Gasket 1 12 Heating Element 1 13 Thermostat Bracket 1 14 Thermostat 1 15 Thermostat Protective Cover 1 16 Drain Valve 1 17 Drain Valve Shroud 1 18 Relief Valve 1 19 Sensor Wire and Wen...

Page 10: ...for placing a Parts Orders Address parts orders to the distributor or store from where the heater was purchased All parts orders should include 1 Model number and Serial number of heater from rating plate 2 Specify voltage and wattage as marked on rating plate 3 Part Description as noted at right and number of parts desired 8 9 14 18 17 13 3 4 5 1 1 2 6 10 19 15 10 7 12 11 11 16 ...

Page 11: ... Tube Gasket 2 2 Dip Tube Cold Inlet 1 3 Anode Rod 1 4 Relief Valve 1 5 Hot Outlet 1 6 Plate Cover 1 7 Junction Box Cover 1 8 Thermostat 1 9 Thermostat Protective Cover 1 10 Cavity Insulation 2 11 Jacket Access Panel 1 12 Heating Element Gasket 1 13 Heating Element 1 14 Thermostat Bracket 1 15 Collector Feed Nipple 1 16 Nipple Shroud 1 17 Drain Valve Shroud 1 18 Drain Valve 1 19 Sensor Stud Not Re...

Page 12: ...LE POSSIBLE CAUSE SERVICE No Hot Water 1 Improper Wiring Rewire per Wiring Diagram 2 No Power blown fuse or circuit breaker tripped a Shorted wiring Replace or repair b Circuit overloaded Provide adequate circuit or reduce load c Improper wiring Rewire per diagram d Grounded element or thermostat Replace 3 Manual Reset Limit ECO open Refer to Operation Section a Thermostat defective Replace b Ther...

Page 13: ...jurisdiction for acceptable brac ing installations For increased energy efficiency certain water heater models covered by this Use Care Manual have been supplied with two 2 24 sections of pipe insulation Should the model being employed in your particular installation include the pipe insulation please install the insulation as shown below for the type of installation configuration that best matche...

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Page 16: ...ENT RED BLACK BLACK L1 G BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL JUNCTION BOX 4 L2 RED 1 3 SINGLE ELEMENT 208V 240V ONLY SINGLE ELEMENT FIG A 1 2 1 2 THERMOSTAT HIGH TEMP LIMIT ECO HEATING ELEMENT WHITE BLACK BLACK H JUNCTION BOX N 1 G BRANCH CIRCUIT TO ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION PANEL 120 V ONLY THIS WATER HEATER IS WIRED AS INDICATED ABOVE ...

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