Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AOSRE50100 A.O. Smith
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1 ELECTRIC KEEP THIS MANU AL IN THE POCKET ON HEA TER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WHENEVER MAINTENANCE ADJUSTMENT OR SER VICE IS REQUIRED . P A RT NO. 184551-000 SUPERSEDES P ART NO. 183795-000 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMA TION CAUTION TEXT PRINTED OR OUTLINED IN RED CONT AINS INFORMA TION RELA TIVE TO YOUR SAFETY .
2 UPRIGHTS POINT OF USE HEA TERS T ABLE TOPS FIGURE 1 INST ALL V ACUUM RELIEF IN COLD W A TER INLET LINE AS REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES. INST ALL SUIT ABLE DRAIN P ANS UNDER HEA TERS TO PREVENT DAMAGE DUE TO LEAKAGE. REFER TO W A TER HEA TER LOCA TION ON P AGE 3.
3 INST ALLA TION W ARNING FOR CALIFORNIA INST ALLA TION THIS W A TER HEA TER MUST BE BRACED, ANCHORED, OR STRAPPED TO A VOID F ALLING OR MOVING DURING AN EARTHQUAKE.
4 WIRING DIAGRAMS DANGER : TURN OFF THE HEA TER ELECTRICAL SUPPL Y BEFORE SERVICING ANY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. C-2 ST ANDARD SINGLE ELEMENT 240 VOL T C-2 ST ANDARD SINGLE ELEMENT 120 VOL T A-3 240 VOL T “OFF PEAK” NON-SIMUL TANEOUS OPERA TION BOTTOM ELEMENT ON SEP A RA TE TIME CLOCK OR “OFF PEAK” METER *NOTE: Some Lower Hi-T emp.
5 OPERA TION CAUTION NEVER OPERA TE THE HEA TER WITH THE COLD WA TER INLET V A L VE CLOSED OR WITHOUT FILLING WITH WA TER PER THE FILLING INSTRUCTIONS. F AILURE TO DO SO WILL CAUSE DAMAGE AND CAN VOID ELEMENT WARRANTY . FILLING 1 . Close the water heater drain valve.
6 MAINTENANCE Electric water heater maintenance consists of cleaning the tank bottom and removing scale from the heating elements. Y our dealer should be contacted for tank and element cleaning. In some instances a hissing sound may be heard as the scale builds up.
7 INST ALLING THE POINT OF USE W A TER HEA TER (SEE P AGE 2 FOR TYPICAL INST ALLA TIONS) OPTIONAL W ALL MOUNTING W ARNING W ALL CONSTRUCTION A T THE POINT OF THE WA TER HEA TER INST ALLA TION MUST BE CAP ABLE OF SUPPORTING A T LEAST 200 POUNDS.
8 WIRING DIAGRAMS DANGER TURN OFF THE HEA TER ELECTRICAL SUPPL Y BEFORE SER VICING ANY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. OPTIONAL CORD SET WIRING (120 VOL T AND 240 VOL T) There may be a cord set supplied with the water heater at the time of manufacture. If not, one can be ordered through the Parts Department, see "Repair Parts" section.
9 POINT OF USE W A TER HEA TER OPERA TION CAUTION NEVER OPERA TE THE HEA TER WITH THE COLD WA TER INLET V A L VE CLOSED OR WITHOUT FILLING WITH WA TER PER THE FILLING INSTRUCTIONS. F AILURE TO DO SO WILL CAUSE DAMAGE AND CAN VOID ELEMENT WARRANTY . FILLING 1 .
10 LEAKAGE CHECKPOINTS INSTRUCTIONS: USE THIS ILLUSTRA TION AS A GUIDE WHEN CHECKING FOR SOURCES OF W A TER LEAKAGE. YOU OR YOUR DEALER MA Y BE ABLE TO CORRECT WHA T APPEARS TO BE A PROBLEM. Water on the side of the tank may be condensation due to the panel or insulation not being in place.
11 LIMITED RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC W ARRANTY THIS W ARRANTY IS APPLICABLE TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER ONL Y . If the glass lined tank in this water heater shall prove upon examination by A.
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