Installation and Operation Guide
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INSTALLATION
CAUTION: It is required that a licensed plumber and electrician install the unit and
that all pertinent regional building codes be followed. Please read each of the
following notices and caution messages below before continuing with the
installation of this unit as they pertain to safety considerations.
Before removing the old tank water heater and undertaking installation, unbox the unit. Remove all parts from the box and
ensure all parts are included.
In general, the trutankless unit can be installed in the same location where the old tank water heater was located. However, to
ensure safe, trouble-free performance and keep the warranty in eect, the following precautions must be observed:
1. e trutankless unit must be installed where minimum clearances can be met, and indoors or under cover where it is
protected from the elements and extreme weather. Do not install the unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, rain,
snow, hail, salt spray, blowing sand, etc.
2. e unit MUST be installed in an upright orientation with the water ttings positioned below and pointing downward.
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WARNING: Do not install the unit where it would routinely be splashed with water.
Avoid the potential for exposure of the unit to dripping water or collection of
condensation. ELECTRIC SHOCK MAY RESULT.
3. Hot water outlet pipes leaving unit can be hot to the touch. Insulation must be used for hot water pipes located 36˝ (92 cm)
or less from ground level due to burn risk to children.
4. Note that a Temperature, Pressure and Relief (TP&R) safety valve is not required according to National Plumbing Codes
as instantaneous water heaters are not considered pressure vessels. Bollente strongly suggests consulting local code to
determine if required.
SAFETY NOTE: Commercial units (BC Series) are designed for commercial settings
only, and can be set as high as 180°F (82° C) for industrial processes including
sterilization of equipment and utensils. EXTREME CARE should be taken when
setting temperatures higher than 140°F ( 60°C), such temperatures should not be
directly used in the shower or intended for contact with skin, there is risk of injury.
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