Mounting the Powerstar, Water Connections, Diagram

Mounting the Powerstar

WARNING:

The heater must only be installed in the orientation shown in Diagram 1 i.e., mounted in a vertical position with the water fittings located at the bottom of the heater. Under no circumstances should the heater be mounted differently.

∙Undo the retaining screws on the front cover and take the cover off the heater. Hold the back plate in position against the wall and mark the four mounting holes

∙Drill the holes and secure the heater using the four wood screws supplied.

Diagram 1

AE115 Unit

AE125 Unit

Water Connections

WARNING:

Do not install a non-return check valve within 10 feet of the inlet.

WARNING:

Do not apply heat or solder to connections or pipe if they are already connected to the unit.

DISCLAIMER:

In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a pressure relief valve shall be installed on the cold water side by a licensed plumber. (MGL 142 Section 19, Approval number P1-09-25)

∙The heater must be connected directly to the main cold water supply and not to pre-heated water. (The inlet water temperature must not be greater than 86°F.)

∙The heater must be installed with shutoff valves on both the inlet and outlet connections.

∙It is recommended that you use ¾ inch or ½ inch copper or high-pressure flex connections.