Product And Safety Information - TriangleTube PRESTIGE Excellence 110 Installation & Maintenance Manual

PRODUCT AND SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR
THE HOMEOWNER AND THE INSTALLER
This manual contains important information with respect to the
installation, starting up and maintenance of the appliance.
This manual must be provided to the Homeowner, who will
keep it in a safe place for future
ACV-Triangle Tube accepts no liability for any
damage, injury, or loss of life resulting from incorrect
installation, alteration of any factory supplied parts,
or the use of parts or fittings not specified by ACV-
Triangle Tube. If there is a conflict or doubt about the
proper installation of the unit or any factory supplied
replacement parts please contact ACV-Triangle Tube
Technical Support.
DEFINITIONS
The following terms are used throughout this manual
to bring attention to the presence of potential hazards
or to important information concerning the product.
DANGER
Indicates the presence of a hazardous situa-
tion which, if ignored, will result in substantial
property damage, serious injury, or death.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if ignored, can result in substantial
property damage, serious injury, or death.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if ignored, can result in minor property
damage, or injury.
NOTICE
Indicates special instructions on installation,
operation or maintenance, which are import-
ant to the equipment but not related to person-
al injury hazards.
BEST PRACTICE
Indicates recommendations made by ACV-Tri-
angle Tube for the installers, which will help to
ensure optimum operation and longevity of the
equipment.
reference.
DANGER
HOT WATER CAN SCALD!
Water temperature over 125ºF can cause se-
vere burns instantly or death from scalds.
• Children, disabled and elderly are at
highest risk of being scalded.
Ū Never leave them unattended in or
near shower, bathtub or sink.
Ū Never allow small children to use a hot
water faucet or draw their own bath.
• To avoid any potential scald hazard or if
codes require specific water temperatures
at the hot water faucet, the installer must:
Ū Install the factory supplied thermo-
static mixing valve at this appliance
and ensure it is working property AND
Ū Set the domestic storage temperature
to the lowest temperature which satis-
fies your hot water needs.
Ū Feel and adjust water temperature be-
fore bathing or showering.
Ū Water drained from the system drain
valves may be extremely hot.
TO AVOID INJURY:
• Make sure all connections are tight.
• Direct water flow away from any person.
• Failure to comply with these instructions
will result in substantial property damage,
serious injury, or death.
WARNING
Bacteria can develop in the domestic water
system if certain minimum water tempera-
tures are not maintained. Failure to maintain
at least 140°F [60°C] domestic hot water tem-
perature or use the Antilegionella function
can result in bacteria development, which
can result in serious injury, or death.
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