Installation
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Follow the electrical code requirements of the local authority having
jurisdiction. In the absence of such requirements, follow the latest edition of
the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 in the U.S. or the latest edition of
CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, in Canada.
prior to disconnection to facilitate an easy and error-free reconnection.
Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper
operation after servicing.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
1. The water heater must be electrically grounded. Do not attach the ground wire to either the gas or
the water piping.
2. The water heater requires 120 VAC / 60 Hz electrical power supply that is properly grounded.
A proper disconnect (i.e. on/off switch, power plug, etc.) controlling the main power to the
water heater must be provided for service reasons. (Must comply with local codes).
Connect the power supply to the water heater exactly as shown in the wiring diagram;
3. A green screw is provided in the junction box to ground the connection.
4. Can be hardwired or wired to a plug-in.
5. The use of a surge protector is recommended in order to protect the unit from power surges.
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