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INSTALLATION




             Step 11:

            Opera  on
            The water heater is now ready for
            normal opera  on.  To keep your water
            heater working safely and e   ciently
            and extend its life, perform mainte-
            nance according to the schedule on
            page 21.
            Vaca  on
            To save energy, lower the temperature
            se   ng on the thermostat(s) if you
            plan to be gone for an extended   me.
            Follow the instruc  ons in Step 10 for
            adjus  ng the thermostat to a lower
            temperature se   ng before you leave
            and to properly raise the temperature
            se   ng when you return.
              C AUTION! Hydrogen gas builds up
        INSTALLATION  used for a long period (two weeks
            in a hot water system when it is not

            or more). Hydrogen gas is extremely

            ammable. If the hot water system
            has not been used for two weeks or
            more, open a hot water faucet for
            several minutes at the kitchen sink
            before using any electrical appliances
            connected to the hot water system.

            Do not smoke or have an open ame
            or other igni  on source near the fau-
            cet while it is open.








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