Use and Care Guide

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SAFE INSTALLATION USE AND SERVICE
Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing
of this water tank.
Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your
own water tank to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety
messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very important that the meaning of each
safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water tank.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER: indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
injury or death.
WARNING: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
injury or death.
CAUTION: indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION: CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do
not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury.
IMPORTANT DEFINITION: NSF (National Sanitation Foundation) - NSF International is The Public
Health and Safety Company™, providing public health and safety risk management solutions to
companies, governments and consumers around the world.
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING: Explosion Hazard. Over-pressurized water can cause water
tank to explode. Properly sized pressure relief valve must be installed in piping
adjacent to pump tank. Failure to follow these instructions could result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING: Read and understand manual and safety messages before
installing, operating or servicing this water heater. Failure to follow instructions
and safety messages could result in death or serious injury.