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Radiant 160A124 User Manual

Radiant 160A124
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Effective for all Radiant electric storage water heaters manufactured and sold after 1st Feb 2009.
Owners Manual
Electric Storage Water Heaters
Models: 125A118
125A136
160A124
160A136
250A136
315A136
H3156 3156 Rev. D
For advice, repairs and service, call:
1300 365 115 (Australia)
0800 729 389 (New Zealand)
Carefully remove all packaging and
transit protection from the heater before
installation. Dispose of the packaging
responsibly using re-cycling facilities
where they exist.
Installation Details
Owner’s Information
Warranty
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Radiant 160A124 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRadiant
Model160A124
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome To Radiant Hot Water

Features

Highlights key features like Positive Domed tank, dual-handed design, and Australian made quality.

Installation Details

Installation Requirements

Specifies installation must be by a licensed tradesperson according to standards and local regulations.

Water Supply Pressure

Details required water supply pressures for different models and the need for pressure limiting devices.

Pool Heating

States the water heater must not be used for pool heating.

Location

Recommends placement near outlets, ensuring service access, and using a plinth in wet conditions.

Plumbing Connections

Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve

Instructions on installing and maintaining the PTR valve, its importance for safety, and potential dangers.

Cold Water Connection

Details requirements for cold water inlet connections, including isolating and non-return valves.

Hot Water Connection

Guidance on connecting the hot water outlet and insulating hot water lines for efficiency.

Insulation of Pipes

Specifies the type of insulation required for hot water pipes.

Temperature Protection

Mandates temperature control devices to prevent scalds, as per standards.

Electrical Connection

Danger

Warns against resetting the thermal cutout without service by a qualified person.

Caution

Advises filling the heater with water before turning on electricity.

Electrician Instructions

Instructions for electricians regarding thermostat reset and wiring placement.

Specifications

Nominal Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions (Height, Diameter, Outlet/Inlet Height, Entry) for different tank sizes.

Technical Specifications

Lists technical details like Storage Capacity, Hot Water Delivery, Weight, Element Sizes, and Relief Valve ratings.

Operating Instructions

Safety Precautions

Defines appliance usage restrictions for persons with reduced capabilities and advises child supervision.

Filling The Water Heater

Step-by-step guide on how to fill the water heater before initial power-up.

Water Quality Considerations

Discusses suitability for different water conditions and potential issues with TDS and corrosivity.

Hydrogen Accumulation Warning

Warns about hydrogen accumulation in unused heaters and safe dissipation methods.

Safety Information

Essential Safety Devices

Lists safety devices (thermostat, PTR valve) that must not be removed or tampered with.

PTR Valve Integrity

Emphasizes that the PTR valve and its drain outlet must not be sealed or blocked.

Relief Valve Operation Danger

Highlights the risk of tank explosion if the relief valve easing lever is not operated periodically.

Service Information

Six Monthly Owner Service

Instructs owners on how to perform a six-monthly check of the Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve.

Five Year Professional Service

Details the recommended five-yearly service by a licensed tradesperson or Dux agent.

Troubleshooting

Pre-Service Checks

Provides a checklist for common issues like no hot water before contacting service.

Addressing No Hot Water

Lists potential causes for insufficient hot water, including PTR valve discharge and usage patterns.

PTR Valve Water Discharge

Explains normal and abnormal water discharge from the Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve.

Steady PTR Valve Flow

Identifies causes for continuous PTR valve discharge, such as high pressure or faulty components.

High Electricity Bills

Suggests reasons for high electricity consumption, like PTR valve leaks or excessive hot water use.

Warranty

1 Year Comprehensive Warranty

Covers the unit and components for one year against defects in materials or workmanship.

5 Year Replacement Guarantee

Offers a guarantee to replace the unit if the inner cylinder fails within five years.

Warranty Conditions and Exclusions

Outlines the benefits, exclusions, and general conditions applicable to the warranty.

Installation and Part Requirements for Warranty

Covers installation mandate and non-genuine parts requirements for warranty validation.

Warranty Claim Procedure

Details the process for returning parts, making a claim, and required information.

Contact and Legal Information

Provides contact details for service and warranty, and references Australian Consumer Law rights.

Other Information

Product Warranty Applicability

States that the product warranty is applicable only in Australia and New Zealand.

Privacy Act Disclosure

Explains how personal details are shared with service agents for warranty purposes.

Owner's Record Keeping

Provides fields for the owner to record personal, purchase, and installation details for future reference.

Service Record Keeping

Provides fields for recording service dates, work performed, and service agent signature.

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