Zip Hydroboil Plus - Installation & Operating Instructions - 85680 - February 2004
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Read These Warnings First
Please read all installation requirements, installation procedures and
precautions before installing any Zip Hydroboil Plus instant boiling water heater.
Never attempt to install any Zip Hydroboil Plus instant boiling water heater
without reading all of the applicable instructions.
In some hard water areas where mineral scale accumulation in the boiling
chamber of the Zip Hydroboil Plus may become a problem, consideration
should be given to the maintenance required. A suitable form of water
treatment may be necessary.
In areas where the water supply is known to have high sediment levels,
installation of a Zip Hydroboil Plus model equipped with sub-micron filtration is
not recommended. A model equipped with five micron filtration should perform
more satisfactorily.
All plumbing connections must be made in accordance with local plumbing
regulations.
The Zip Hydroboil Plus instant boiling water heater is not intended for use by
young children or infirm people without supervision.
Young children should be prevented from having access to ensure that they are
not able to use or play with the heater.
If the installation site is located more than 1000 metres above sea level, the
installer should contact Zip for high altitude thermostat.
This appliance must be earthed. If the power supply cord is damaged it must
be replaced by a Zip Service Provider or a qualified electrician.
Do not remove the cover of the heater under any circumstances without first
isolating the heater from the power supply.
Do not use strong, corrosive or abrasive cleaners to clean the case of the
heater.
Frost protection: If this heater is located where ambient air temperature could
fall below 5ºC when the heater is not in use, do not turn off the appliance
electrically. This safeguard does not offer the same protection to the connecting
pipework and fittings.
The ambient temperatures this unit should operate with is 5ºC - 50ºC.
This heater is intended only for indoor use and should never be installed
outdoors or be exposed to the elements of nature.
This unit must not be positioned in an area that may be cleaned by a water jet.
This unit must not be cleaned by a water jet.
Before installing, ensure that the following are available:
a) Sufficient space to position the heater so there is at least 150 mm
clearance above the heater for service access, 65 mm to its left and
20 mm to its right – the tap outlet usually should be positioned at least
200 mm above a draining board or drip tray.
Installation Requirements
