John Wood SpaceSaver (2.5 Gallon) - Manual (Page 3)

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INSTALLING YOUR WATER HEATER
Consumer Information
This water heater should be installed in accordance with
the local code authority having jurisdiction, the power
company or electric utility, and this installation manual.
In the absence of local code requirements, follow the
regulations set forth in the latest edition of
“Canadian Electrical Code (CAN/CSA C22.1), Part I”.
This is available from the following:
Canadian Standards Association,
5060 Spectrum Way,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada,
L4W 5N6
or
“National Electrical Code” (NFPA 70).
This is available from:
American National Standards Institute,
25 West 43rd Street,
New York, NY 10036
Check your phone listings for the local authorities having
jurisdiction over your installation.
Consumer Responsibilities
This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with the
installation, operation and maintenance of your electric
water heater and to provide important safety information in
these areas.
We urge you to read all of the instructions thoroughly
before attempting the installation or operation of this water
heater. This manual should be kept for future reference.
The manufacturer of this water heater will not be liable
for any damages caused by failure to comply with the
installation and operating instructions outlined in this
manual.
If you lack the necessary skills required to properly install
this water heater or you have diffi culty following the
directions, you should not proceed but have a qualifi ed
person perform the installation of this water heater.
Examples of a qualified person include: licensed plumbers,
authorized gas company personnel, and authorized
service personnel.
A rating plate identifying your water heater can be found on
the side of the water heater. When referring to your water
heater always have the information listed on the rating plate
readily available.
Retain your original receipt as proof of purchase.
Unpacking the Water Heater
Removing Packaging Materials
IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instructions,
labels, or the data label from either the outside of the water
heater or on the inside of water heater panels.
•
Remove exterior packaging and place installation
components aside.
• Inspect all parts for damage prior to installation and
start-up.
• Completely read all instructions before attempting to
assemble and install this product.
• After installation, dispose of/recycle all packaging
materials.