Whirlpool 318686-000 Water Heater User Manual


 
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PRINTED IN THE U.S.A 0411 PART NO. 318686-000
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ENABLED
VACATION
STANDARD
ENERGY
SMART
°F/°C
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Residential Electric
Water Heater
Installation
Instructions and
Use & Care Guide
To obstain technical, warranty, or service assistance during or after the
installation of this water heater, visit our website at:
http://www.whirlpoolwaterheatersupport.com
or call tool free
1-877-817-6750
When calling for assistance, please have the following information ready:
1. Model Number 4. Date of Installation
2. 7 Digit Product Number 5. Place of Purchase
3. Serial Number
Table Of Contents PAGE
Water Heater Safety ............................................................................ 2
Installing Your Electric Water Heater ................................................... 3-9
Unpacking Instructions ................................................................... 3
Location Requirements .................................................................. 4
Water System Piping ................................................................... 5
Electrical Requirements ................................................................. 7
Installation Checklist ...................................................................... 9
Operating Your Water Heater ............................................................. 10-12
Water Heater Start-Up ................................................................... 10
Water Temperature Regulation ...................................................... 10
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Module/Operational Modes ................................... 11
Electronic Thermostat .................................................................... 12
Smart Grid Technology .................................................................. 13
Operational Conditions ................................................................... 14
Maintenance of Your Water Heater .................................................... 15-23
Diagnostic Code (ESM)..................................................................17-18
Diagnostic Code (ET).................................................................... 19-20
Trouble Shooting Chart .....................................................................21
Repair Parts illustration ................................................................... 22
Thermostat Wiring Diagram ............................................................ 23
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