Maytag HE21282PC, HE21250PC Converting the lower Element, Instructions for Installation contd

Models: HE21282PC HE21250PC

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Converting the lower Element

Instructions for Installation (cont'd)

Converting the lower Element

(cont'd)

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

4. Remove the screws from terfninal 2 of the element, and move the looped end of the wire aside.

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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

2. The convertible element is located behind the lower access

panel of the water heater. Remove the screw securing the access panel, and remove panel.

PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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

5.The buss bar is labeled 5500 W. Place the buss bar over ter- minals 2 and 3 with the 5500 W visible. Install the extra

screw provided into terminal 3.

must remain looped and now be placed (as shown) on top of the buss bar, over the opening of terminal 2, and secured using the remaining screw.

6. The wire removed from terminal 2 has a looped end. It

7. Tighten terminals 2 and 3 to ensure proper electrical con- nection.

Failure to tighten terminal screws can cause a fire] which can result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY,[

OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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Maytag HE21282PC, HE21250PC Converting the lower Element, Instructions for Installation contd, Or Property Damage