2. SPECIFICATION
1. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
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The Whale® 8L Water Heater is a gas and electric storage water heater. The unique design has a 8.5L capacity hot
water tank and incorporates versatile controls for low current draw or fast heat up settings. With robust insulation and
no removable flue cover the Whale® Water Heater only requires minimal maintenance.
Read the following carefully before installation
Model: WH0802 / WH0802(B) / WI0802B
Maximum dimensions inside RV: Height: 258mm, Width: 330mm, Length: 330mm, Dry Weight: 8.0kg
Nominal Water Capacity 8.5L
Gas: Butane 28-30mbar, Propane 37mbar - CAT I
3+
(29/37)
Butane/Propane 30mbar - CAT I3B/P (30)
Classification of Storage Water heater: Type: C11 (Natural draft)
Nominal Heat Input: Gas 1.25kW
Standby Consumption Gas 98W
Nominal Heat Input Electric 1.5kW
Electric: 230V a.c. 50 Hz 750/1500W
Maximum Current a.c.: 6.5 Amps
Nominal Voltage: 12V d.c. (10.0V d.c. min. to 15V d.c. max.)
Maximum Current d.c.: 0.36Amps (0.01Amps on standby)
Maximum Water Supply Pressure: 190kPa (1.9 Bar)
Rated Pressure 300kPa (3.0 Bar)
Pressure Relief Valve Setting: 300kPa (3.0 Bar)
Maximum Caravan Side Wall Thickness: 47mm
Ingress Protection Rating: IPX1
Note: If connecting to mains water supply, a suitable water pressure regulator must be
connected to ensure that the
maximum supply water pressure does not exceed 190kPa (1.9 Bar).
Dry Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
Maximum Water Temperature: Approx. 70°C
Typical heating up times from 15°C to 70°C: Gas and both electric elements approx. 15 min.
Two electric elements only approx. 24 min, Gas only approx. 33 min.
Whale’s policy is one of continuous improvement and we reserve the right to change specifications without prior
notice.
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