Bradford-White Corp 9kW Water Heater User Manual


 
To minimize the possibility
of serious personal injury, fire or damage to
your appliance, never violate the following
safety rules.
1. Always keep the area around your
appliance free of combustible
materials, gasoline, and other
flammable liquids and vapors.
2. Never cover your appliance, lean
anything against it, store trash or
debris near it, stand on it or in any
way block the access to your
appliance.
Be sure to turn off power
when working on or near the electrical
system of the water heater. Never touch
electrical components with wet hands or
when standing in water. When replacing
fuses, always use the correct size for the
circuit. Do not test electrical system before
the water heater is completely filled with
water. Follow the start-up procedure.
Consult and follow
local Electrical Codes, Building and Fire
Regulations and other Safety Codes that
apply to this installation. Consult local
codes officials and electric utility company
to authorize and inspect all field installed
electrical connections.
The equipment shall be installed in accordance
with those installation regulations in force in the
local area where the installation is to be made.
These shall be carefully followed in all cases.
Authorities having jurisdiction shall be consulted
before installations are made. In the absence of
such requirements, the installation shall conform
to the latest edition of the National Electrical
Code, NFPA 70. When the appliance is installed
in Canada, it must conform to the CAE C22.1,
Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 and/or local
Electrical Codes.
This complete appliance is design certified and
Listed by Underwriters Laboratories as a
commercial storage electric water heater. This
water heater bears the UL certification for the
United States as tested under the Standard for
Electric Booster and Commercial Storage Tank
Water Heaters, UL1453 and C-UL in Canada as
tested under the Standard for Construction and Test
of Electric Storage Tank Water Heaters,
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 110-M90. All water heater
storage tanks conform to the latest edition of the
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IV.
1. Locate the appliance so that if water
connections should leak, water damage
will not occur. When such locations
cannot be avoided, it is recommended that
a suitable drain pan, adequately drained,
be installed under the unit. Under no
circumstances is the manufacturer to be
held responsible for water damage in
connection with this unit, or any of its
components.
2. Insure that the appliance is located near
an acceptable drain so that the vessel can
be properly drained when performing
service or maintenance. The drain must
also provide adequate drainage in the
event of leakage the tank or related
piping. The drain must prevent water
damage to the adjacent area and lower
floors of the structure.
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INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
LOCATION OF UNIT
OWNER WARNING
IMPORTANT:
CAUTION:
WARNING:
CODES
APPROVALS
The information contained in this manual
is intended for use by qualified professional
installers, service technicians or the electric
utility. Consult your local expert for
proper installation or service procedures.