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Installation

  • Before use, the appliance must be properly installed as described in this manual.

  • Contact an authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.

  • Contact an installer for installation of this unit.

  • When the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work shall be performed by authorized personnel only using only genuine replacement parts.

  • Installation work must be performed in accordance with the National Electric Code by qualified and authorized personnel only.

  • Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to avoid electrical overload.

  • Always plug into a grounded outlet.

  • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

  • When installing or moving the appliance, be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord.

  • Plug in the power plug properly.

  • Do not modify or extend the power cord.

  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

  • Use a dedicated circuit.

  • Do not disassemble or modify the product.

  • Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.

  • Disconnect the power cord or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance.

  • Keep packaging materials out of the reach of children. These materials can pose a suffocation risk to children.

  • Store and install the product where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

  • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Do not install the unit in potentially explosive atmospheres.

  • Pipe-work including piping material, pipe routing, and installation shall include protection from physical damage in operation and service, and be in compliance with national and local codes and standards, such as ASHRAE 15, ASHRAE 15.2, IAPMO Uniform Mechanical Code, ICC International Mechanical Code, or CSA B52. All field joints shall be accessible for inspection prior to being covered or enclosed.

  • In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.