State Industries SSED 5 instruction manual Table of Contents, Introduction

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safe Installation, Use and Service	...........................................................2
General Safety INFORMATION	3
Precautions	3
Hydrogen Gas (Flammable)	3
Table of Contents	4
Introduction	4
Preparing for the Installation	4
Dimensions and Capacities Data	5
features and components	6
APPROVALS	7
MODEL AND RATING	7
locating the new water heater	7
Facts to Consider About the Location	7
installation REQUIREMENTS	8
Required Ability	8
General	8
Contaminated Water	8
Circulating Pump	8
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve	8
Water Line Connections	9
Closed Water Systems	9
Thermal Expansion	9
ELECtrical data	10
General	10
Branch Circuit	10
Heater Circuits	10
Control Circuits	10
Power Circuit	10
wiring diagrams	12
OPERATION‑	15
General	15
Filling the Water Heater	15
Initial Start Up	15
Draining the Water Heater	15

temperature regulation	16
High Temperature Limit Controls (ECO)	16
Thermostat Controls	16
Temperature Adjustment	16
control system operation	17
Heating Element Operation	17
Control System Features	17
Control System Navigation	17
The Desktop Screen	17
Temperatures Menu	20
Heater Status Menu	22
Economy Mode Settings	24
Alarm Output Setup Menu	27
Display Settings Menu	27
Heater Information Menu	27
Current Fault/Alert Menu	28
Fault History Menu	28
Fault Occurrence Menu	28
Restore Factory Defaults Menu	29
maintenance	30
General	30
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation	30
Flushing	30
Sediment Removal	30
Lime Scale Removal	31
troubleshooting checklist	32
Not Enough or No Hot Water	32
Hard Water	32
Water is Too Hot	32
Water Heater Makes Strange Sounds	32
Leakage Checkpoints	32
warranty	33

INTRODUCTION

Thank You for purchasing this water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service.

ABBREVIATIONS USED

Abbreviations found in this Instruction Manual include:

•ANSI - American National Standards Institute

•ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers

•GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturer’s Association

•NEC - National Electrical Code

•NFPA - National Fire Protection Association

•UL - Underwriters Laboratory

•CSA - Canadian Standards Association

Preparing for the Installation

1.Read the “General Safety” section of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater may not operate safely. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the electric water heater. It also contains warnings throughout the manual that you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety. READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

Detailed installation diagrams are in this manual. These

diagrams will serve to provide the installer with a reference for the materials and method of piping suggested. IT IS NECESSARY THAT ALL WATER PIPING AND THE ELECTRICAL WIRING BE INSTALLED AND CONNECTED AS SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAMS.

Particular attention should be given to the installation of thermometers at the locations indicated in the diagrams as these are necessary for checking the operation of the heater.

Be sure to turn off power when working on or near the electrical system of the heater. Never touch electrical components

with wet hands or when standing in water. When replacing fuses always use the correct size for the circuit. See page 12 through 14.

The principal components of the heater are identified on page 6.

The model and rating plate on page 7 interprets certain markings

into useful information. Both of these references should be used

to identify the heater, its components and optional equipment.

2.The installation must conform with these instructions and the local code authority having jurisdiction and the requirements of the power company. In the absence of code requirements, follow NFPA-70 (current edition). The National Electrical Code may be ordered from: National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

3.If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call the toll free number on the back cover for further assistance.

A sample rating plate and barcode tag are shown on page 7 of this manual. In order to expedite your request, please have the serial number and item ID from the barcode tag available for the technician.

4.Carefully plan your intended placement of the water heater.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the “Locating the New Water Heater” section in this manual.

Installation and service of this water heater requires ability equivalent to that of a licensed tradesman or qualified agency (page 2) in the field involved. Plumbing and electrical work are required.

5.For installation in California this water heater must be braced or anchored to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions may be obtained from California Office of the State Architect, 1102 Q Street, Suite 5100, Sacramento, CA 95811.

6.Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00: State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.

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