Rinnai R331, User Manual

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Safety Information
Please read this manual prior to use.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
Danger
Warning
Caution
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may in moderate
or minor injury or property damage.
Indicates a condition which must be complied.
Indicates a condition which should be avoided.
Indicates a ground connection for the prevention of an electric shock.
Warns of a risk of fire. Keep the area clean and free from flammable materials.
Warns of a risk of injury or property damage when contacting.
If you smell gas vapor,
1) Close the gas shutoff valve
2) Open the windows and doors
3) Contact the Rinnai service.
Use a remotely located phone.
If you detect earthquake, fire, gas vapor, noise or irregular smell, turn off the power
immediately and close the gas shutoff valve and open the windows and doors.
Excessively hot water is dangerous, especially for young children and the infirm.
The water heater allows you to control the temperature of your hot water to safe levels.
Water temperature over 50
℃
can cause severe
burns instantly or even death from scalding.
Children, disabled and the elderly are at the
highest risk of being scalded by excessively
hot water.
Always test the temperature of the water before
bathing or showering.
Burns from hot water taps can result in very
severe injuries to young children.
Hot water at 60
℃
can severely burn a child in less
than a second. At 50 ℃ it takes five minutes.
Burns can occur when children are exposed directly
to hot water or when they are placed into a bath
which is too hot.
Danger
Hot
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