Navien NCB-180 Installation & Operation Manual page 7

DANGER
To prevent burns:
Use the lowest operating temperature setting necessary to
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provide comfortably-hot water.
If your household has children or elderly or disabled
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residents, consider using a lower temperature setting.
Read all the instructions in this manual carefully before
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changing the temperature setting.
Feel the water before using it on children, the elderly, or the
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disabled.
If it is necessary to set the water temperature above 125°F
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(52°C), consider installing a thermostatically-controlled
mixing valve or temperature-limiting valve. Contact a
licensed plumber or your local plumbing authority for more
information.
6 Safety Information
HOT
BURN
DANGER
This boiler's water temperature is set to 120°F (49°C) at the
factory for your safety and comfort. Increasing the temperature
increases the risk of accidental scalding. Water temperatures at
or above 125°F (52°C) can cause instant scalding, severe burns,
or death. Before you decide to change the temperature setting,
read the following charts carefully.
Water Time in which a young child can suffer a
Temperature full thickness (3rd degree) burn
160°F (70°C) Less than 1 second
140°F (60°C) 1 second
130°F (55°C) 10 seconds
120°F (49°C) 10 minutes
100°F (37°C) very low scald risk