Whirlpool Energy Smart - User Manual

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Table Of Contents
Water Heater Safety .......................................................................... 2
Installing Your Electric Water Heater ................................................ 3-8
Unpacking Instructions ................................................................ 3
Location Requirements ................................................................ 4
Water System Piping ............................................................... 5
Electrical Requirements ................................................................. 7
Installation Checklist ................................................................... 8
Operating Your Water Heater ......................................................... 9-11
Water Heater Start-Up ................................................................. 9
Water Temperature Regulation .................................................... 9
Operating the Temperature Control System ............................... 10
Operational Conditions ..................................................................... 11
Maintenance of Your Water Heater .............................................. 12-13
Diagnostic Code and Trouble Shooting Chart ................................... 14
Repair Parts Illustration ..................................................................... 15
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October 2003
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Energy Smart
Residential Electric
Water Heater
Installation Instructions
and Use & Care
Guide
Use & Care Guide
To obtain technical, warranty, or service assistance during or
after the installation of this water heater, call toll free:
1-877-817-6750
When calling for assistance, please have the following
information ready:
1. Model Number
2. 7 Digit Product Number
3. Serial Number
4. Date of Installation
5. Place of Purchase
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Summary

INSTALLING YOUR WATER HEATER

Water System Piping

Piping Installation

Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve

Closed System;Thermal Expansion

Electrical Requirements

OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER

Water Heater Start-Up

Step-by-step instructions for powering on and preparing the water heater.

Water Temperature Regulation

Information on adjusting water temperature and scald prevention.

Safety Shut-off

Operating the Temperature Control System

Water Temperature Adjustment

Operating Mode Descriptions

Diagnostic Indicator Light Analysis

Interpreting the diagnostic light flashes for troubleshooting.

MAINTENANCE OF YOUR WATER HEATER

Draining and Flushing

Procedure for draining and flushing the tank to remove sediment.

Replacing the Anode Rod

Steps for inspecting and replacing the water heater's anode rod.

Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve

How to test and maintain the safety relief valve.

Heating Element Replacement

REPAIR PARTS ILLUSTRATION

Repair Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts.

Repair Parts List

Whirlpool Energy Smart Specifications

General

Capacity	50 Gallons
Voltage	240V
Fuel Type	Electric
Brand	Whirlpool
Model	Energy Smart
Wattage	4500 W