User Guide
Table Of Contents
- ELECTRIC HEATER COMPANY
- WARNING / CAUTION
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- CONSTRUCTION
- OPTIONS
- Low Water Cut-Off
- Dial Temperature and Pressure Gauge
- Vacuum Relief Valve
- A vacuum relief valve may be provided with the unit to reduce the risk of back siphonage and back pressure of the system. The valve will be shipped loose for in-line installation. Instructions for installation are provided with the valve.
- Electro-Mechanical Timer
- An electro-mechanical 7-day time clock with battery back-up may be supplied for specific timing operations. A set of instructions will be supplied with the timer.
- FINAL CHECKS
- CONSTRUCTION
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- Symptom
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CONTROL THERMOSTAT
The water heater is supplied with either a surface mounted or immersion thermostatic switch that is
installed and wired at the factory. See drawing for specific details. The surface mounted thermostat can
be adjusted through a range of 110° - 170° F. The immersion thermostat can be adjusted through a
range of 100° - 190° F. Both thermostats are adjustable with a flat tip screwdriver.
Surface Mounted Thermostat
Immersion Thermostat
TEMPERATURE HIGH LIMIT SWITCH
As a safety device, either a surface mounted high temperature cut-off switch with manual reset, factory
set at 190° F, or an immersion high temperature cut-off switch with manual reset, factory set at 180° F,
is provided. In the event of an over-temperature condition, the thermostat will disengage the power
from the system. The high limit must be manually reset thereafter to restart the heater.
Manual Reset
Surface Mounted High
Temperature Cut-Off Switch Immersion High Temperature Cut-Off Switch
OUTER SHELL AND INSULATION
The tank is encapsulated in 2-inch thick polyurethane foam insulation. The insulation is protected by a
high impact non-corroding colorized composite protective jacket.