Owner’s Manual – Dux Electric Boosted Solar
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H3161 025248 Rev. D
Hot Water Connection
The hot water line should be connected
to the “OUTLET” socket on the tank.
Note: Once all connections have been
properly made, ll tank by opening
the cold water inlet and bleed all lines
according to appropriate plumbing code.
Safety Information
For safe performance this water heater
is tted with:
• an over-temperature energy cut-out
thermostat
• a combination Pressure &
Temperature Relief Valve.
These devices must not be tampered
with or removed. The water heater must
not be operated unless both of these
devices are tted and in working order.
The element cover should be removed
only by a qualied electrician. The
electrical power supply must be
isolated at the main electrical supply
switchboard before the water heater
electrical cover is removed.
Insulation of Pipes
All hot water pipes must be insulated
with UV stabilized insulation suitable
for solar working temperatures, e.g.
Armaex Insulation. Please check local
regulations regarding the use of hot
water supply pipework other than pipes
made of copper.
Temperature Protection
All solar water heaters have the
ability to produce hot water very
quickly. To reduce the risk of scald
injury, it is mandatory under the
requirements of Australian Standard
AS/NZS3500.4:2003 that a suitably
approved temperature control device be
tted to the hot water supply to outlets
used primarily for personal hygiene.
This valve should be checked at regular
intervals to ensure its operation and
settings remain correct.
Note: This water heater is supplied
with a tempering valve. Install the
valve according to the manufacturer’s
recommendations. Any adustments to
the valve should be made according to
the manufacturer’s recommendations.
The tempering valve should be checked
at regular intervals to ensure its
operation and settings remain correct.
Plumbing Connections