Water Heater S Afety - GE WSSH300G2WW Manual De Propietario

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING.
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk
of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or
loss of life.
The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this washer are
not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Good, safe
practices and caution MUST be applied when installing, operating, and maintaining
any appliance.
WATER HEATER S AFETY
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks
or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
If the hot water has not been used fi)r two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or ii_jtu T by
turning on all hot water fimcets and allowing them to mn fi)r several minutes. Do this befi)re using any
electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure _ill allow any built-up
hydrogen gas to escape. Since the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance dunng
this process.
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