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Owner’s Manual 5 Star Gas Hot Water Heater Models: 330T 360T Installation Details Owner’s Information Warranty For advice, repairs and service, call: 1300 365 115 (Australia) 0800 729 389 (New Zealand) Carefully remove all packaging and transit protection from the heater before installation.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Installation Details Outdoor Tank Installation The water heater should be installed The water heater must be installed OUTDOORS with the minimum outdoors, with the minimum clearances clearances as shown in the figure below. as shown in the figure below. The water heater should be installed on a level, fireproof plinth at least We recommend a plinth be installed...
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Installation Details Installation Requirements Safety This water heater must be installed This appliance is not intended for use by a licensed tradesperson, and in by persons (including children) with accordance with: reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and •...
Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Plumbing Connections Pressure & Temperature Relief blocked. It is normal for the PTR valve Valve to leak a small amount of water during The Pressure & Temperature Relief Valve heating cycles. is supplied loose with the water heater. Danger The valve rating is: Failure to operate the relief valve easing...
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Plumbing Connections Hot Water Connection Temperature Protection The hot water pipe should be connected Water heaters can produce very hot to either of the RP¾/20 sockets marked water. To reduce the risk of scald injury, OUTLET at the top of the unit.
Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Specifications System Components 330T 360T Overall Height 1732 2045 Outlet 1365 1675 Specifications Nominal Capacity (Litres) Water Capacity in First Hour* (Litres) Net Weight Empty (kg) Relief Valve Pressure (kPA) 1400 1400 Gas Consumption (MJ/hr) – Natural Gas * Temperature rise at 45ºC and inlet temperature of 15ºC using natural gas H1651 1651...
Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Gas Connections Gas piping should be connected to the side of the case (see figure below). The fitting provided is an RC½/15 socket. A union connection should be used. Gas pipe sizes should be in accordance with AS5601/AG601.
Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Owner’s Information Water Quality Water can also be very corrosive. The Your Dux water heater has been measure of this is the Saturation Index. manufactured to suit water conditions of If the Saturation Index is greater than most Australian metropolitan supplies.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Owner’s Information Warning Caution It is essential for the safe operation of If this water heater is left in an operating this gas heater that clothing or any other condition and unused for two weeks or flammable material should not be placed more, a quantity of hydrogen (which is against or on top of the water heater.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Owner’s Information The appliance is not intended for use by Important young children or infirm persons without The relief valve and its drain outlet pipe supervision. Young children should be must not be sealed or blocked. It is supervised to ensure that they do not normal for the valve to overflow during a play with the appliance.
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If this happens, your heater will not light and you should call your local Dux agent. It is important to fit the drain cap supplied to the unused drain (located on either side of the lower edge of the water heater.) A tube (e.g.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Owner’s Information Lighting Instructions for “Eurosit 10. If the pilot has failed to light or Gas Control” has not remained alight, turn gas Warning: Do not light heater until it is control knob to “•” (off). Wait five (5) full of water.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Owner’s Information 12. Turn the knob to a higher number Close-Down Procedure for higher water temperatures or 1. Turn the knob to the “•” (off) a lower number for lower water position. temperatures. 2. Turn water off at the isolating valve. 13.
See “Pressure and Temperature Relief Valve Running”. Do you have the correct size water heater for your requirements? Sizing details are available from your Dux supplier. Is one outlet (especially the shower) using more hot water than you think?
• Remove the rockwool insulation carried out by your local Dux agent. The blanket. The top of the down duct service should include the following: will now be present, wrapped in foil- •...
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Service Information • Cut the foil-backed insulation as • Replace the folds of insulation and outlined in the figure below and peel seal the cuts with aluminium tape (do back the flaps to enable access to not use any other type of tape due to the top cover and the screws that the heat that occurs in this region).
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 Service Information (a) Burner Aeration iv. Once pressure is set, rotate The aeration is self adjusting. There is no thermostat adjustment knob on facility or requirement for you to adjust gas control to pilot setting (see aeration.
(including labour). ment Guarantee If an inner cylinder or flue fails on a Dux hot water unit fails within a further five (5) years after the end All Prodigy 5 water heaters of the first five (5) year warranty...
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If Dux fails to meet a guarantee implied accidental damage, abuse, misuse, by the ACL, your remedy for such failure maltreatment, abnormal stress or strain,...
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(1) month of the or excessive labour, at the determination appearance of a defect. Warranty claims of Dux, to make the Unit accessible for under this extended warranty must repair or replacement. include the following details: As required by legislation, including •...
Privacy Act Amendment (2000): If and whenever warranty service is required, your personal details will be given to an Authorised Dux Service Agent only for the express purpose of carrying out the arranged warranty service work agreed by you the client and Dux Manufacturing Limited.
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Owner’s Manual – Prodigy 5 5 Star Gas Hot Water Heater For advice, repairs and service, call: 1300 365 115 (Australia) 0800 729 389 (New Zealand) H1651 1651 Rev. G...
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