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WARNINGS & SAFETY
WATER TEMPERATURE
The thermostat on your water heater is factory pre-set to 70°C which is suitable for the vast majority of commercial
applications� The thermostat setting can be adjusted between 60°C and 80°C�
The thermostat setting MUST ONLYbeadjustedonlybyaauthorisedperson.
WARNING
SCALD HAZARDS
DANGER BEWARE OF
SCALDING HAZARDS
Always......
Testthetemperatureofthewaterwithyourelbowbeforeplacingyourchildinthebath,alsocarefullyfeel
waterbeforebathingorshoweringyourself.
Supervisechildrenwhenevertheyareinthebathroom.
Makesurethatthehotwatertapisturnedofftightly.
Consider.....
Installingchildprooftapcoversorchildresistanttaps(bothapproacheswillpreventasmallhandbeing
abletoturnonthetap).
Installingtemperingvalvesorthermostaticmixingvalveswhichreducethehotwatertemperaturedelivered
tothetaps.Yourlocalregulatoryauthoritymayalreadyrequirethatthesebefitted.Contactyourinstaller
orlocalregulatoryauthorityifindoubt.
Never....
Leave a toddler in the care of another child. They may not understand the need to have the water
temperaturesetatasafelevel.
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Hot Water can cause scalds.
Children, disabled, and the elderly are at the highest risk of
being scalded.
Feel water temperature before bathing or showering.
Scalds from hot water taps can result in severe injuries to
young children.
Scalds can occur when children are exposed directly to hot
water when they are placed into a bath which is too hot.
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