Installation Instructions (cont'd)

2. The convertible element is located behind the lower access

panel of the water heater. Remove the two screws securing the accesspanel, and remove panel.

NOTE: Whether or not the dement conversion is made the

model rating plate must be marked.' Using a hard point ink pen, check the appropriate block within the model rating plate, which is located adjacent to the lower accesspanel.

Necessary element conversion parts are located in a small bag

contained within the electrical junction box on top of the water heater.

CONVERSION PARTS

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1.Before beginning the conversion turn "OFF" electric power supply to the water heater.

_,WARNING

HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned

"OFF". FAILURE TO DO THIS COULD RESULT IN

DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

3. Open the flap of insulation to expose the opening.

4, Lower Element: Lift out the tab as shown to unclip the ter- minal cover from the thermostat, The terminal cover can be

removed from the thermostat.

!..ift out tab to _lIp

termF_d c_er from

t_'mo_

JACg,ET

TERMINAl- COVER

MII_-rAT AT THIS

POINTHOLDITIN

PLACE.

LOVVER THERMOSTAT

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