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AP315GL336
AP315GL348
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This document outlines the owner's instructions and installation manual. By using this manual, you will be
able to understand the product better and for the installer, make sound decisions regarding installation.
Last Update Date: 12/10/2015
Owner's Guide and Installation Manual for Heavy Duty Electric Water Heaters
Heavy Duty Glass-Lined Electric Water Heaters
Owner's Guide and Installation Manual
Apricus Australia
For End Users and Installers
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- Page 1 Apricus Australia Heavy Duty Glass-Lined Electric Water Heaters Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual For End Users and Installers Models: AP315GL336 AP315GL348 Scope: This document outlines the owner’s instructions and installation manual. By using this manual, you will be able to understand the product better and for the installer, make sound decisions regarding installation.
- Page 2 Please take the time to read and understand the complete installation requirements as this will ensure a successful and trouble free installation. If you have any questions regarding the installation process, please contact your Apricus Relationship Manager. For Repairs and Service, Call:...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Warnings and Precautions ......................4 Installation and Site Inspection ....................6 Plumbing Connections ........................ 8 Electrical Connections ....................... 10 Commissioning ......................... 12 Post Installation ........................13 Maintenance ..........................14 Troubleshooting ........................14 Warranty ..........................17 Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual for Heavy Duty Electric Water Heaters... -
Page 4: Warnings And Precautions
Max Mains Supply installer attempt to install a water heater without Pressure (without reading and understanding this installation ECV) manual. For any queries Apricus staff may be Pressure Limiting contacted on 1300 277 428. Valve *ECV is not supplied with water heater. - Page 5 Table 2 – Water Quality Thresholds WARNING Ensure there are no open flames or ignition Water Quality Maximum Allowable Levels sources close to the tank. Total hardness <= 200 mg/litre or ppm Total dissolved <= 600 mg/litre or ppm solids WARNING Electrical <= 850 μS/cm...
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Page 6: Installation And Site Inspection
Position the Water Heater near Draw Off Points In accordance with the Apricus Heavy Duty Electric Water Heaters Installation Manual The storage tank should be located as close as In compliance with the relevant standards possible to the most frequent draw off points AS/NZS 3500.4, AS/NZS 3000 and all local... - Page 7 Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and Anodes Heavy Duty Electric water heaters that are glass- lined are not covered by Apricus warranty if the anode used in the water heater does not match the allowable TDS. Using incorrect anodes can damage and reduce the lifetime of the water heater.
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Page 8: Plumbing Connections
25mm in cold climates. Also, ensure the insulation is tight against the all ports (minimizing the loss of All ports on an Apricus Australia Heavy Duty Glass- heat from any exposed areas). Lined Electric storage tank are of 32mm (1 ¼”)BSP,... - Page 9 Figure 2 Mains Line Valves The set of mains line valves can be purchased as a kit from Apricus and provides the above components with insulating jackets to streamline the installation process. Note that the inlet pressure or maximum mains supply pressure without an ECV should not exceed 680kPa.
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Page 10: Electrical Connections
This heating can take as 4. Electrical Connections long as 2-3 hours if the tank is cold. Note: Apricus recommends that the electric water Boosting Explained heater is left on, or controlled by a suitable timer. - Page 11 Figure 3 Electric Element Wiring with Thermostat for triple element models. Flexible conduit is required to enclose any exposed electrical cables to the storage unit. Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual for Heavy Duty Electric Water Heaters...
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Page 12: Commissioning
water heater in cases where the building premises 5. Commissioning are vacant. Filling and Air Purging To turn off the water heater: 1. Electricity supply to the water heater(s) IMPORTANT isolating switch should be switched off. Power Supply to the electric water heater must be off until the water heater is filled with water and a 2. -
Page 13: Post Installation
6. Post Installation To ensure optimal operation and to maintain the integrity of Apricus solar hot water systems, the post installation checklist involves important tasks that must be completed. Ensure that each of the following processes is carried out prior to leaving the site. -
Page 14: Maintenance
The anode prevents internal pressure in the water heater. corrosion that will otherwise drastically shorten storage tank life. Apricus recommends the anode IMPORTANT be inspected at least every three (3) years, and Water released through the PTRV may be of a very serviced as required. - Page 15 Therefore Apricus urges you to run through the A qualified person may increase the setting on following points. the thermostat if the end user requires a greater hot water capacity than the minimum required. Not enough or No Hot Water WARNING ...
- Page 16 The ECV will relieve cold believe that you may need assistance, contact water, not hot water, so that there is some Apricus or their nearest Accredited Service Agent. energy saving and the PTRV's lifetime is increased. Refer to Chapter 3 in Inlet Mains section for the location of the ECV on the cold mains line.
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Page 17: Warranty
9. Warranty The Heavy Duty Glass Lined Electric Water Heaters have a 7 year warranty period, conditional upon the maintenance requirements as per the Apricus Australia commercial warranty policy. For the range of Heavy Duty Electric Glass-lined water heaters, the warranty...
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