3.The cover (C Fig. 3/1) can now be removed by pulling out its left-hand edge. When reassembling, work in the opposite way being careful to insert the tongue of the cover into the slot.

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Maintenance instructions

Note: Do not attempt to repair this water heater yourself. Call a service person for assistance. Always turn off the power supply to the heater prior to servicing or draining the heater.

Periodic maintenance

Draining the Heater

Note: For most of these operations, the water will have to be drained from the heater. For all of these operations the power supply needs to be shut off and the front cover removed.

1.Pry off the round cover plate (V Fig. 3/1) from its right hand edge (W Fig. 3/1) with a small flat-head screwdriver.

2.Remove the Phillips screw revealed beneath the round cover plate.

3.The cover (C Fig. 3/1) can now be removed by pulling out its left-hand edge. When reassembling, work in the opposite way being careful to insert the tongue of the cover into the slot.

1)If the heater has been installed with flexible hoses, shut off the power supply and turn the heater upside down over a sink to drain the water out of it, OR

2)If the heater has been installed with rigid piping, siphon the water out through any (lower) service valve on the (inlet side). Keep a hot water faucet open while siphoning the water out, OR

3)If the heater has been installed with flexible hoses, it can also be emptied by siphoning through the inlet side hose. Keep a hot water faucet open while siphoning.

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Ariston GL 8 Ti, GL 2.5 Ti, GL 4 Ti installation manual Maintenance instructions Periodic maintenance, Draining the Heater

GL 2.5 Ti, GL 8 Ti, GL 4 Ti specifications

The Ariston GL series, comprised of the GL 4 Ti, GL 8 Ti, and GL 2.5 Ti models, showcases innovative design and cutting-edge technology aimed at enhancing water heating efficiency. These electric water heaters are engineered to meet diverse domestic requirements while ensuring reliability and durability.

One of the standout features of the Ariston GL series is their titanium enamel coating. This specialized coating provides superior resistance to corrosion, extending the lifespan of the heating tank and ensuring safe and hygienic hot water storage. Each model combines this advanced coating with high-quality insulation, which minimizes heat loss and optimizes energy consumption, resulting in significant savings on energy bills.

The GL 4 Ti model, with a capacity of 4 liters, is perfect for small households or for use in specific applications like kitchen sinks or handwashing stations. Despite its compact size, it features a 1500W heating element, providing quick heating for immediate hot water needs. Its lightweight design also allows for easy installation in tight spaces.

Moving on to the GL 2.5 Ti, this variant offers a slightly larger capacity of 2.5 liters, making it ideal for bathrooms or other small spaces where hot water demand is moderate. The unit’s compact design complements its energy-saving features, including a thermostat for precise temperature control. Users can easily adjust the water temperature to their preference, ensuring comfort and safety.

The GL 8 Ti model is the largest in the series, boasting an 8-liter capacity, suited for larger households or situations where multiple outlets require hot water simultaneously. With a robust 2000W heating element, it heats water rapidly, reducing wait times. This model also embraces eco-friendly technology, offering an Energy Saving mode that optimizes energy usage according to demand, making it an environmentally conscious choice.

All three models are equipped with a user-friendly control panel, providing straightforward operation and monitoring. Safety features are paramount in the design, with multiple cut-off systems to prevent overheating and protect users. Additionally, the units come with a double safety valve, emphasizing the commitment to safe water heating practices.

In summary, the Ariston GL series, including the GL 4 Ti, GL 8 Ti, and GL 2.5 Ti, reflects a perfect balance of efficiency, safety, and durability. The innovative technologies embedded in these models cater to a variety of hot water needs, making them compatible and reliable for modern living.