Customer Information - Maytag SERIES NINE HE2940L User Manual

Customer Information
ThankYou
for purchasing a Maytag water heater. • The installation must conform with the instructions in this
manual; electric company rules; and Local Codes, or in the
Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of absence of Local Codes, with the latest edition of the
trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new
water heater be professionally installed, call Maytag Customer National Electrical Code. This publication is available from
Service at 1-800-788-8899 for recommended installers, your local government or public library or electric company
or by writing Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 333 Pfingsten
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.
U.L.- Underwriters Laboratories, 333 Pfingsten Rd.,
Northbrook, IL 60062 • If after reading this manual you have any questions or do
not understand any portion of the instructions, call Maytag
National Electrical Code-This publication is available from
Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized
your local government or public library or electric company or servicer.
by writing to U.L. above.
ANSI-American National Standards Institute
• Carefially plan the place where you are going to put the
• Read the "Safety Instructions" section, pages 2 and 3 of this water heater. Correct electrical wiring and connections are
very important in preventing death from possible electrical
manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you shock and fires.
don't follow the safety rules, the water heater will not oper-
ate properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. with the "Locating the New Water Heater" section.
This manual contains instructions for the installation, oper- • For California installation this water heater must be braced,
ation, and maintenance of this electric water heater. It also
contains warnings throughout the manual that you must anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an
read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are earthquake. See instructions for correct installation proce-
dures. Instructions may be obtained from the California
essential to the proper operation of the water heater and office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA
your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few
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pages, READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE
WATER HEATER. • Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be
installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00:
State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.
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