NR83 Owners Manual

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No ame.
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WARNING
Be sure
to do.
Whenagasleakisnoticed:
1. Stopuseimmediately
2. Closethegasvalve
3. Openwindowsanddoors
Ifyoudetectabnormalcombustion
orabnormalodors,orduringan
earthquake,tornadoorre:
1. Turnoffthehotwatersupply
2. Turnoffthepowertothewater
heater
3. Turnoffgasandwatersupply
valve.
4. CallthenearestNoritzagent
Be sure
to do.
Donotallowanyonetochangethe
water temperature while hot water is
beingused.
To prevent scalding, do not change the wa-
ter temperature to a higher setting.
Prohibited
A.Thiswaterheaterdoesnothave
apilot.Itisequippedwithan
ignitiondevicethatautomatically
lightstheburner.Donottryto
lighttheburnerbyhand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all
aroundthewaterheaterareafor
evidenceofleakinggas.Besure
tosmellnexttotheoorbecause
somegasisheavierthanairand
willsettleontheoor.
 WHATTODOIFYOUSMELLGAS.
•Donottrytolightany
appliance.
•Donottouchanyelectrical
switch;donotuseanyphone
inyourbuilding.
• Immediatelycallyourgas
supplierfromaneighbor’s
phone.Followthegassupplier’s
instructions.
• Ifyoucannotreachyourgas
supplier,calltheredepartment.
C. Useonlyyourhandtoturn
thegasvalveknob.Neveruse
tools.Iftheknobwillnotturnby
hand,don’ttrytorepairit.Call
aqualiedservicetechnician.
Forceorattemptedrepairmay
resultinareorexplosion.
D. Donotusethiswaterheaterif
anyparthasbeenunderwater.
lmmediatelycallaqualied
servicetechniciantoinspectthe
waterheaterandtoreplaceany
damagedparts.
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Prohibited
Donotusethewaterheaterif
theconcentricpipeisdisplaced,
hasholes,iscloggedoris
corroded.
Checkthetemperature
oftherunninghotwater
beforeenteringthe
shower.
Checkthetemperature
beforesteppinginto
thebathtub.
High
Temperature.
ExplosionHazard;
Ifthetemperatureandpressurerelief
valveisdrippingorleaking,havea
qualiedservicetechnicianreplaceit.
Donotplugorremovethevalve.
Failure to follow these instructions can re-
sult in re or explosion, and personal injury
or death
Prohibited