Service manual

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Drain Trap Replacement
Pin clip
Rear
Danger
Replace the Drain trap following the procedures below.
1. Disconnect electrical power to the unit.
2. Drain water from the Drain trap using the drain valve located underneath the water heater (Fig.).
3. Disconnect the relay connector(2 positions), remove the fixing screw, and remove drain hose 1
and drain hose 2. (Fig.). Remove the Drain trap by lifting up on it to disengage the tabs.
Note) When removing the drain hoses, make sure that water in the hose does not come into
contact with any part of your body. If it comes into contact with any part of your body,
rinse it off immediately with fresh water. Do not allow water from the drain hoses or
drain trap to leak into the water heater.
4. Connect the neutralizer drain hose (with pin clip) to the new Drain trap and install the one.
Reconnect drain hose 1 and drain hose 2 as well as the relay connector.(2 positions)
Note) Drain hose 1 and drain hose 2 must be oriented so that there is a downwards slope and
there are no bends or kinks in the hoses.
Do not connect the wires labeled as "Connector (Factory Use Only)" as shown in Fig. .
Connector(Factory Use Only)
Drain hose 1
Relay connector
Relay connector
Water Level Electrode
Fixing screw
Water Level Electrode
Tab
Front
Neutralizer packing
Drain hose 2
Neutralizer drain hose
Drain valve
(underneath water heater)
Fig.
Prior to initial start up, make sure that you fill the drain trap unit with water.
This is to prevent dangerous exhaust gases from entering the building.
Failure to fill the drain trap unit could result in severe personal injury or death.
Refer to the installation manual.