Regulations
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Regulations
Any local by-laws
and regulations pertaining to
installation and use of electric water heating appliances
must be observed. Please refer to the laws that should
be attended in your country.
• The electrical installation must conform to current
National Electrical Codes.
• As per the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-02
Section 26-744, an auxiliary terminal block must be
fitted to the unit before connecting to the electrical
supply (Kit Part N° "AE Canada Kit").
• A green terminal (or wire connection marked "G",
"GR", "GROUND" or "GROUNDING") is provided
within the control box. Aditional Canadian safety
instructions, to reduce the risk of electrical shock,
connect this terminal or connector to the grounding
terminal of the electrical service of supply panel with
a continuous copper wire in accordance with the
Canadian Electrical Code, Part I.
• In Canada this product shall be protected by a Class
A ground fault circuit interrupter.
• In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a licensed
plumber or electrician must perform the installation.
(Approval number: P1-09-25).
• In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts a pressure
relief valve shall be installed on the cold water side by
a licensed plumber. (MGL 142 Section 19, Approval
number P1-09-25).
• The unit must be wired by a qualified electrician, in
accordance with the current version of the National
Electrical Code US) or Canadian Electric Code
(Canada).
• When the heater is not within sight of the electrical
circuit breakers, a circuit breaker lockout or
additional local means of disconnection for all non-
grounded conductors must be provided that is within
sight of the appliance. (Ref NEC 422.31.).
• The power cable size and the installation must be in
accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-
02.
WARNING:
California Proposition 65 lists chemical
substances known to the state to cause
cancer, birth defects, death, serious illness
or other reproductive harm. This product
may contain such substances, be their
origin from fuel combustion (gas, oil) or
components of the product itself.
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