Elwa HOTRUN-VE 38VE Operating And Installation Instructions page 3

General information
Thank you for choosing an ELWA digital controlled instantaneous water heater.
To ensure your own safety and that of others you need to read these installation and
operating instructions before using this water heater for the first time.
Please keep the instructions and other documentation close to the unit for future reference
Failure to observe this instruction may lead to damage to the water heater.
This product should not be disposed of. ELWA water heaters can always be serviced or repaired
if needed. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste
disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Plumbing and electrical installation work, commissioning and maintenance of this appliance
should only be undertaken by a qualified tradesperson. Correct and reliable operation of this unit
will only be ensured if original ELWA accessories are used.
This water heater must be connected to a reliable earth connection at all times.
The electrical resistance of the water must be at least >1300 /cm².
Your water supply-company can inform you about the electrical resistance (specific resistance) of
the water in your area. The water heater should not be installed in an area exposed to the risk of
freezing.
Do not operate a HOTRUN in a "dry state". The electrical power should remain switched
off until the HOTRUN is completely filled with water and all air is released from the
system!
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons with an original approved cord in order to avoid a hazard.
This water heater is manufactured in accordance with applicable safety standards and has been
tested by the relevant authorities. It has been certified to comply with AU and EU standards and
the IEC declaration of electromagnetic conformity.
The exact technical specifications of every water heater is shown on the label of the water heater
This appliance is not intended to be programmed by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Accessories supplied with every ELWA HOTRUN water heater: wall plugs and screws, two
flexible hoses Watermark approved for hot and cold water connections, three white blanking
grommets