FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

A.This water heater does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device that automatically lights the burner. Do not try to light the burner by hand.

B.BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the water heater area for evidence of leaking gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS.

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electric switch, do not use any phone in your building

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C.Use only your hand to turn the gas valve knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not turn by hand, don't try to repair it. Call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire of explosion.

D.Do not use this water heater if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the water heater and to replace any damaged parts.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.STOP! Read the safety information above or in the Owners Manual.

2.Turn off all electric power to the water heater.

3.Do not attempt to light the burner by hand.

4.Turn the gas manual gas valve located on the outside of the unit clockwise ↻ to the off position.

5.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you then smell gas. STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information above on this label. If you don't smell gas, go to next step.

6.Turn the manual gas valve located on the outside of the unit counter clockwise ↺ to the ON position.

7.Turn on all electrical power to the water heater.

8.If the water heater will not operate, follow the instructions " to Turn Off Gas to water heater" and Call your service technician or gas supplier.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Turn off all electric power to the water heater if service is to be performed.

2.Turn the manual gas valve located on the outside of the unit clockwise ↻ to the off position.

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T-K1S specifications

The Whirlpool T-K1S is a cutting-edge tankless water heater designed to provide endless hot water while maximizing energy efficiency. This model is part of Whirlpool's commitment to innovative technology and superior performance, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the standout features of the T-K1S is its on-demand heating capability. Unlike traditional water heaters that store hot water in a tank, the T-K1S heats water only when needed. This eliminates the need for a storage tank and reduces the risk of running out of hot water during peak usage times. Homeowners can enjoy continuous hot water, making it ideal for multiple simultaneous uses such as showers, dishwashing, and laundry.

The T-K1S is equipped with advanced technology that optimizes energy use. With its high-efficiency rating, it significantly reduces energy consumption compared to conventional water heaters. The built-in digital scale allows users to set precise temperatures, ensuring comfort while also promoting energy conservation. This feature also helps to minimize the carbon footprint, making the appliance an eco-friendly option.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the T-K1S. It features multiple safety mechanisms, including a robust thermal control system that prevents overheating. The unit also has a built-in safety shut-off mechanism which activates in the event of water flow disruptions, ensuring peace of mind for users.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the T-K1S is its compact design. The space-saving design offers flexibility in installation, allowing it to fit in small or tight spaces, such as utility rooms, basements, or even closets. This feature is especially beneficial for those with limited room for traditional, bulky water heating systems.

Durability is another key aspect of the Whirlpool T-K1S. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the test of time, minimizing the need for repairs or replacements. Whirlpool also offers excellent warranty options for added security on your investment.

In summary, the Whirlpool T-K1S is an exceptional tankless water heater that combines efficiency, safety, and durability. With its on-demand heating technology, energy-saving features, and compact design, it represents a smart choice for anyone looking to enhance their hot water supply while being environmentally conscious. It embodies Whirlpool's commitment to quality and performance, making it a leading option in the market.
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