Bradford-White Corp Commercial Electric Water Heaters Temperature Adjustment, D A N G E R, Danger

D A N G E R

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT

HOT!

BURN

FIG. 18

•Water temperature over 125˚F can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalds.

•Children, disabled and elderly are at highest risk of being scalded.

•See instruction manual before setting temperature at heating appliance.

•If this appliance is used to produce water that could scald if too hot, such as domestic hot water use, adjust the outlet control (limit) or use temperature limiting valves to obtain a maximum water temperature of 125˚F. SEE MANUAL.

1.	Turn “OFF” the electrical power to the water
	heater. If the power disconnect point is out of
	sight, lock it in the open (“OFF”) position
	and tag to prevent unexpected application
	of power.
2.	Open the water heater’s electrical access panel.
3.	Adjust each immersion thermostat to	the
	desired temperature setting by turning	the

WARNING:

WARNING: SHOULD OVERHEATING OCCUR OR THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLS FAILTO SHUT OFF,TURN OFF OR DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AT THE MAIN POWER DISCONNECT EXTERNAL TO THE APPLIANCE.

DANGER:

•Water temperature over 125˚ F (51.7°C) can cause severe burns instantly or death from scalding.

•Children, disabled and elderly are at highest risk of being scalded.

•See instruction manual before setting temperature at heating appliance.

•Feel water before bathing or showering.

•If this appliance is used to produce water that could scald if too hot, such as domestic hot water use, adjust the outlet control (limit) or use temperature limiting valves to obtain a maximum water temperature of 125˚ F (51.7° C).

Always close the electrical control panel door after making a temperature adjustment. Turn on electricity.

	adjusting knob. Each thermostat will be
	factory pre-set to approximately 125° F
	(51.7° C) or less as shipped.
4.	Close the water heater’s electrical access panel.
5.	Turn “ON” the electrical power to the
	water heater.

CAUTION: The maximum temperature

setpoint that should be set for the Immersion Thermostats or programmed into the Electronic Temperature Control Sequencer is 190° F ( 88° C)

ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE

CONTROL SEQUENCER

FIG. 19 Electronic Temperature Control with Digital Display

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