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6 720 646 951 (2015/04)Tronic 6000C
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2.9 Technical specifications
3 Regulations
Any federal, state, and local codes and regulations pertaining
to installation and use of electric water heating appliances must
be observed. Please refer to the laws that should be attended
in your area.
• The electrical installation must conform to current National
Electrical Codes.
• As per the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-02 Section 26-
744, an auxiliary terminal block must be fitted to the unit
before connecting to the electrical supply (Kit Part N° “AE
Canada Kit”).
• A green terminal (or wire connection marked “G”, “GR”,
"GND", “GROUND” or “GROUNDING”) is provided within
the control box. Additional Canadian safety instructions, to
reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect this terminal or
connector to the grounding terminal of the electrical
service of supply panel with a continuous copper wire in
accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.
• In Canada this product shall be protected by a Class A
ground fault circuit interrupter.
• In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a licensed
plumber and electrician must perform the installation.
(Approval number: P1-09-25).
• In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a pressure relief
valve shall be installed on the cold water side by a licensed
plumber. (MGL 142 Section 19, Approval number P1-09-
25).
• The unit must be wired by a qualified electrician, in
accordance with the current version of the National
Electrical Code (US) or Canadian Electric Code (Canada).
• When the heater is not within sight of the electrical circuit
breakers, a circuit breaker lockout or additional local
means of disconnection for all non-grounded conductors
must be provided that is within sight of the appliance. (Ref
NEC 422.31.).
• The power cable size and the installation must be in
accordance with the US National Electrical Code or the
Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-02.
Technical characteristics Units WH17 WH27
Voltage supply V 2 X 240VAC (Canada 240VAC) 3 X 240VAC (Canada 240VAC)
Amperage A 2 X 40A (Canada 1 x 80A) 3 X 40A (Canada 1 x 120A)
Maximum output kW 17.25kW 26.85kW
Temperature control range 95 °F to 131 °F 95 °F to 131 °F
Minimum water pressure psi 15psi 15psi
Maximum water pressure psi 150psi 150psi
Minimum flow rate gal/min 0.6 US gal / min 0.6 US gal / min
Maximum flow rate (refer to Fig. 11) (refer to Fig. 11)
Weight (without water) lbs 20 lbs 22 lbs
The unit will work at lower supply voltages but the following changes will apply:
Maximum output 15kW at 220V 22.5kW at 220V
13kW at 208V 20kW at 208V
Maximum flow rate
(refer to Fig. 11)
84% of maximum at 220V 84% of maximum at 220V
75% of maximum at 208V 75% of maximum at 208V
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