Owner manual

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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
FIGURE 3.
MIXING VALVE USAGE
ThisappliancehasbeendesigncertiedascomplyingwithAmerican
NationalStandard/CSAStandardforwaterheatersandisconsidered
suitablefor:
Water (Potable) Heating and Space Heating:All models are
consideredsuitableforwater(potable)heatingandspaceheating.
HOTTERWATERCANSCALD:
Waterheatersareintendedtoproducehotwater.Waterheatedtoa
temperaturewhichwillsatisfyspaceheating,clotheswashing,dish
washing,andothersanitizingneedscanscaldandpermanentlyinjure
youuponcontact.Somepeoplearemorelikelytobepermanently
injuredbyhotwaterthanothers.Theseincludetheelderly,children,
theinrm,orphysically/mentallyhandicapped.Ifanyoneusinghot
waterinyourhometsintooneofthesegroupsorifthereisalocal
codeorstatelawrequiringacertaintemperaturewateratthehot
watertap,thenyoumusttakespecialprecautions.Inadditionto
using the lowest possible temperature setting that satises your
hotwaterneeds,ameanssuchasaMixingValveshouldbeused
atthehotwatertapsusedbythesepeopleoratthewaterheater.
Mixingvalvesareavailableatplumbingsupplyorhardwarestores.
ConsultaQualiedInstallerorServiceAgency.Followmixingvalve
manufacturer’s instructions for installation of the valves.  Before
changingthefactorysettingonthethermostat,readthe“Temperature
Regulation”sectioninthismanual,seeFigure26.