User Guide

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ImportantSafetyInformation
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CAUTION
Donotdrinkwaterthathasbeeninsidethe
unitforanextendedperiodoftime.Donot
drinktherstuseofhotwaterfromthe
unitinthemorning.
Cleanthelteronthewaterinletas
frequentlyasrequiredbythequalityof
yourlocalwater.
Keeptheareaaroundtheunitclean.
If boxes, weeds, cobwebs, cockroaches etc. are in
the vicinity of the unit, damage or re can result.
Donotinstalltheequipmentwherethe
exhaustwillblowonwallsorwindows.
Problemsresultingfromscaleformation
arenotcoveredbythewarranty.
Thisunitisonlyapprovedforinstallation
upto4500ft.(1350m)abovesealevel.
For installations at higher elevations, contact Noritz
America for Instructions.
Checkignitionduringuseandextinction
afteruse.
Do not run water through the unit when
unitisnoton.
When discharging hot water, make sure the unit is ON.
If water is run through the unit with the unit
OFF, water may condense inside the unit and cause
incomplete combustion or damage to the internal
electrical components.
For single-handle xtures or valves, discharge
water setting the handle completely
to the water side.
Ifthewatersupplyisinexcessof12grains
per gallon (200 mg/L) of hardness, acidic
or otherwise impure, treat the water with
approved methods in order to ensure full
warrantycoverage.( p.21)
Preventingdamagefromfreezing( p.17)
Damage can occur from frozen water within the
device and pipes even in warm environments.
Be sure to read below for appropriate measures.
Repairs for damage caused by freezing are not
covered by the warranty.
Takenecessarymeasurestoprevent
freezingofwaterandleakageofgaswhen
leavingtheunitunusedforlongperiodsof
time.( p.18)
Donotusepartsotherthanthosespecied
forthisequipment.
Ifitissnowing,checktheueterminalfor
blockage.
Donotdisassembletheoperationpanel.
Donotusebenzene,oilorfatdetergents
tocleantheoperationpanel.
This may cause deformation.
Donotgettheoperationpanelwet.
Although it is water resistant, too much water can
cause damage.
Do not splash water on the operation
panel.Donotexposetheoperationpanel
tosteam.
Do not locate the operation panel near stoves or
ovens, this may cause damage or failure.