Jacuzzi J-SP180W - Safety Behaviors and Practices for the Consumer and Installer

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 JacuzziSignatureWaterHeatersJ‐S180/J‐S199 3
SafetyBehaviorsandPraccesfortheConsumerandInstaller
• Toprotectyourselffromharm,beforeperforming
maintenance:
◊ Turnofftheelectricalpowersupplyby
unpluggingthepowercordorbyturningoffthe
electricityatthecircuitbreaker.(The
temperaturecontrollerdoesnotcontrolthe
electricalpower.)
◊ Turnoffthegasatthemanualgasvalve,
usuallylocatedimmediatelybelowthewater
heater.
◊ Turnofftheincomingwatersupply.Thiscan
bedoneattheisolaonvalveimmediately
belowthewaterheaterorbyturningoffthe
watersupplytothebuilding. 
• Beforeoperang,smellallaroundtheappliance
areaforgas.Besuretosmellnexttothefloor
becausesomegasisheavierthanairandwillsele
onthefloor.
• Useonlyyourhandtopushinorturnthegas
controlknob.Neverusetools.Iftheknobwillnot
pushinorturnbyhand,donottrytorepairit;call
alicensedprofessional.Forceoraemptedrepair
mayresultinafireorexplosion.
• Keeptheareaaroundtheapplianceclearandfree
fromcombusblematerials,gasoline,andother
flammablevaporsandliquids.
• Anyalteraontotheapplianceoritscontrolscan
bedangerousandwillvoidthewarranty.
• Alwayscheckthewatertemperaturebefore
enteringashowerorbath.
• Donotusethisapplianceif anyparthasbeen
underwater.Immediatelycallalicensed 
professionaltoinspecttheapplianceandtoreplace
anypartofthecontrolsystemandanygascontrol
whichhasbeenunderwater.
• Donotusesubstutematerials.Useonlyparts
cerfiedwiththeappliance.
• Combusbleconstruconreferstoadjacentwalls
andceilingandshouldnotbeconfusedwith
combusbleorflammableproductsandmaterials.
Combusbleand/orflammableproductsand
materialsshouldneverbestoredinthevicinityof
thisoranygasappliance.
• DonotadjusttheDIPswitchunlessspecifically
instructedtodoso.
• Shouldoverheangoccurorthegassupplyfailto
shutoff,turnoffthemanualgascontrolvalveto
theappliance.
• Donotuseanextensioncordoranadapterplug
withthisappliance.
WARNING
CAUTION
• BURNHAZARD.Hotexhaustandventmaycause
seriousburns.Keepbackfromwaterheaterunit.
Keepsmallchildrenandanimalsawayfromunit.
• Hotwateroutletpipes leavingtheunitcanbehot
totouch.Inresidenalapplicaons,insulaon
mustbeusedforhotwaterpipesbelow36”dueto
burnrisktochildren.
Californialawrequiresthisnocetobeprovided:
CaliforniaProposion65 listschemicalsubstancesknowntothestatetocausecancer,birthdefects,death,
seriousillnessorotherreproducveharm.Thisproductmaycontainsuchsubstances, betheiroriginfromfuel
combuson(gas,oil)orcomponentsof
theproductitself.