SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE

Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater.

Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water heater.

All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury.

IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS

Qualified Installer: A qualified installer must have ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in the fields of plumbing, air supply, venting and gas supply, including a thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Fuel Gas Code as it relates to the installation of gas fired water heaters. The qualified installer must also be familiar with the design features of water heaters, and have a thorough understanding of this instruction manual.

Service Agency: A service agency also must have ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in the fields of plumbing, air supply, venting and gas supply, including a thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Fuel Gas Code as it relates to the installation of gas fired water heaters. The service agency must also have a thorough understanding of this instruction manual, and be able to perform repairs strictly in accordance with the service guidelines provided by the manufacturer.

Gas Supplier: The Natural Gas or Propane Utility or service who supplies gas for utilization by the gas burning appliances within this application. The gas supplier typically has responsibility for the inspection and code approval of gas piping up to and including the Natural Gas meter or Propane storage tank of a building. Many gas suppliers also offer service and inspection of appliances within the building.

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A.O. Smith ARGSS02708 instruction manual Safe INSTALLATION, USE and Service, Important Definitions

ARGSS02708 specifications

The A.O. Smith ARGSS02708 is a standout product in the realm of water heating solutions, designed with a focus on efficiency, durability, and user convenience. This particular model exemplifies the cutting-edge technology that A.O. Smith is known for, making it a preferred choice for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the main features of the ARGSS02708 is its high efficiency. The unit employs advanced insulation techniques, which minimize heat loss and ensure that energy is utilized effectively. With an Energy Factor that meets or exceeds industry standards, this water heater can significantly reduce energy bills, making it an environmentally friendly choice that doesn't compromise on performance.

Another notable characteristic of the A.O. Smith ARGSS02708 is its robust construction. Built with high-quality materials, this water heater is designed to withstand the wear and tear of daily use. The units are manufactured with a coating that helps resist corrosion, which not only prolongs the lifespan of the heater but also ensures that it operates safely and reliably over time.

The ARGSS02708 also incorporates smart technology that enhances user experience. It features an intelligent electronic control panel that allows for easy monitoring and adjusting of temperature settings, ensuring optimal comfort. This user-friendly interface provides real-time feedback, making it straightforward for users to manage their hot water needs efficiently.

Moreover, the model supports faster recovery rates compared to traditional water heaters. With its powerful heating elements, the ARGSS02708 can provide a steady supply of hot water at consistent temperatures, catering to households or businesses with high hot water demands.

Safety is another critical aspect that A.O. Smith prioritizes in the design of the ARGSS02708. The unit is equipped with multiple safety features, including thermal cut-off switches and pressure relief valves, which ensure safe operation under varying conditions.

In summary, the A.O. Smith ARGSS02708 emerges as an excellent option for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly water heating solution. Its combination of advanced technology, durable construction, high efficiency, and safety features make it a commendable investment for anyone looking to enhance their water heating experience.