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Your safety a nd the safety o fothers isextremely important
intheinstallation,
use and servicing ofthis water heater.
Many s afety-related
messages
and instructions
have been p rovided inthis manual and onyour o wn water heater towarn you and others of
apotential injury h azard. Read a nd obey a llsafety m essages
and instructions
throughout
this manual. Itisvery important that t he meaning
ofeach safety m essage isunderstood
byyou and others who install, use orservice this water heater.
,_
I This is the safety alert symbol,
it is used to alert you to potential
personal injury hazards.
I
Obey all safety messages
that follow
this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result
in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and
how to avoid the risk of injury.
The California
Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act requires
the Governor
of California
to publish a list of substances
known to
the State of California
to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive
harm, and requires
businesses
to warn of potential
exposure
to such substances.
WARNING:
This product
contains
a chemical
known to the State of California
to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other
reproductive
harm.
This appliance
can cause low-level
exposure
to some of the substances
included
in the Act.
IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS
•
Qualified
Technician:
A qualified
technician
must have ability equivalent
to a licensed
tradesman
in the fields of plumbing,
air supply,
venting,
and gas supply,
including
a thorough
understanding
of the requirements
of the National
Fuel Gas Code as it relates
to the
installation
of gas fired water heaters
The qualified
technician
must also be familiar with the design features
and use of flammable
vapor
ignition resistant
water heaters,
and have a thorough
understanding
of this instruction
manual
•
Service
Agency:
A service agency
also must have ability equivalent
to a licensed tradesman
in the fields of plumbing,
air supply, venting
and gas supply, including
a thorough
understanding
of the requirements
of the National Fuel Gas Code as it relates to the installation
of
gas fired water heaters
The service agency
must also have a thorough
understanding
of this instruction
manual, and be able to perform
repairs strictly in accordance
with the service
guidelines
provided
by the manufacturer
•
Gas Supplier:
The natural
gas or propane
utility or service who supplies
gas for utilization
by the gas burning
appliances
within this
application
The gas supplier
typically has responsibility
for the inspection
and code approval
of gas piping up to and including
the natural
gas meter or propane storage
tank of a building
Many gas suppliers
also offer service and inspection
of appliances
within the building
FIRE AND EXPLOSION
HAZARD
Can result in serious injury or death
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance. Storage of or use of
gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance can result in
serious injury or death.
Read and follow water heater warnings
and instructions.
© Sears, Roebuck
and Co.
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