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Summary of Contents for Force 10 Electric Water Heater
- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FORCE 10 MARINE COMPANY 23080 HAMILTON ROAD RICHMOND, BC CANADA V6V 1C9 TEL: (604) 522-0233 FAX: (604) 522-9608...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Marine Customer Service at 1-800-663-8515 or sales@force10.com. INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a Force 10 Marine Electric Water Heater. Your unit was carefully inspected and tested at our factory. We take pride in producing one of the finest Water Heaters for marine use. Please take the time to read this manual carefully;... - Page 3 140 deg F. Do not operate this water heater if there is damage to the heater or if not performing properly. Contact Force 10 for assistance. The tank and heat exchanger are aluminum. Do not use any chemicals in the heat exchanger that may cause damage to it.
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Page 4: Installation
1. Connect cold water supply and hot water outlet to the heater as indicated on the front of the tank. (The tank is supplied with 1/2” NPT Female fitting) Force 10 recommends the installation of a check valve on the cold water inlet. Seal all pipe fittings with Teflon tape or Loctite thread sealant. -
Page 5: Plumbing Connections
PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Standard model without (TCV) 1. Cold Water In 2. Drain Valve 3. Heat Exchanger Inlet 4. Heat Exchanger Return 5. SRV 6. Hot Water Out Model with TCV) 1. Cold Water In 2. Drain Valve 3. Heat Exchanger Inlet 4. - Page 6 HEAT EXCHANGER INSTALLATION DIAGRAM (Figure1) 4. A Temperature / Pressure relief valve (SRV) is factory installed. A drain hose should be installed to comply with ABYC standards. (Section H-23 (23.7.4.2) in the Installation of Potable Water Systems chapter.) Due to thermal expansion the SRV may weep slightly.
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Page 7: Electrical Connections
3. Connect Line (Hot) to the pigtail wire coming from the High Temperature Limiter. Connect the Neutral to the unused screw terminal on the heating element marked with a white “N”. 4. A strain relief should be installed in the hole on the front of the access panel to secure the AC wire. -
Page 8: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAMS (Figure 2) DO NOT CONNECT LINE (HOT) DIRECTLY TO THE ELEMENT OPERATION ELECTRIC When the Water Heater is operating from the AC Power, water temperature in the tank is regulated at 140 deg F (60 deg C). The thermostat is non-adjustable. HEAT EXCHANGER When the Water Heater is operating from the Heat Exchanger, water temperature in the tank will approach the temperature of the engine coolant. -
Page 9: Maintenance
START-UP 1. Completely fill the tank and entire water system. Flush water through the tank to eliminate any trapped air. 2. Check all connections for leaks. 3. Apply power to the Water Heater and check to ensure the water is hot. The water will meet maximum temperature within (2) hour. -
Page 10: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS 405XXX 406XXX 411XXX 418XXX Capacity 5 Gallon 6 Gallon 11 Gallon 20 Gallon Tank Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Case Material Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Weight (Dry) 22 lb 25 lb 30 lb 47 lb Overall Size including mounting plate (W/D/H) 13.6"... -
Page 11: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Force 10 Marine Company warranties the Hot Water tank to the original consumer to be free from defective material(s) and workmanship while under normal use and service for a period of (2) year. During the warranty period, Force 10 Marine Company will, at its option and without charge, repair and/or replace but not remove or re-install the faulty product. - Page 12 Zip / Postal Code: Telephone: Email address: MODEL # Purchase Date: SERIAL # Manufacture of Boat: Model of Boat: Purchased from (Dealer Name): Signature: Date: Mail to: Force 10 Marine Company 23080 Hamilton Rd. Richmond, BC Canada V6V 1C9 Fax to: (604) 522-9608...
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i have tvc force 10 water heater model need: heating element, tvc valve, pressure relief valve
The replacement parts for the Force 10 electric water heater include:
- Heating element: Not specifically listed, but the electrical rating is 120 V, 1500 Watts / 12.5A, which can guide replacement selection.
- TVC (Temperature Compensation Valve): Replace the TCV if there is a leaking shaft seal or a failed temperature sensor seal.
- Pressure relief valve: Must be a combination temperature and pressure relief valve certified to ANSI Z21.22-1986, with a maximum set pressure not exceeding the water heater’s marked maximum working pressure.
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I’m not getting any hot water pressure from the sink. I am thinking there is a clog in the hot water heater. Not sure what to do.