GE GEH50DEEDSR - Temperature Setting

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About the water temperature setting.
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Table courtesy of Shriners Burn Institute
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DANGER: There is a hot water scald potential if the
water temperature is set too high. Households with small children,
disabled, or elderly persons may require a 120°F (49°C) or lower
thermostat setting to prevent contact with HOT water.
To Adjust the Temperature
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to desired temperature.
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DANGER: There is a Hot Water scald Potential
if the water temperature is set too high. 120°F (49°C) is the
recommended starting point for water temperature setting,
but it can be adjusted to any temperature between 100°F and
140°F (38°C and 60°C).
HEAT PUMP (ONLY)
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