GE 49-50292 Water Heater User Manual


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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
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Time/Temperature Relationship in Scalds
Temperature Time to Produce a Serious Burn
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Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute
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NOTE: Households with small children, disabled or elderly
persons may require a 120°F (49°C) or lower thermostat setting
to prevent contact with “HOT” water.
DANGER:There is a Hot Water SCALD Potential if
the control water temperature is set too high.
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