Noritz N-0931M-OD Owner's Manual page 3

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Do Not Install Indoors.
Prohibited
Indoor
This will cause carbon monoxide poisoning
and a potential fire hazard.
A. This water heater does not have a
pilot. It is equipped with an
ignition device that automatically
No flame.
lights the burner. Do not try to
light the burner by hand.
B. BEFORE OPERATING smell all
around the water heater area for
evidence of leaking gas. Be sure
to smell next to the floor because
some gas is heavier than air and
will settle on the floor.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS.
• Do not try to light any
appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical
switch; do not use any phone
in your building.
• Immediately call your gas
supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire department.
C. Use only your hand to turn the
gas valve knob. Never use tools.
If the knob will not turn by hand,
don't try to repair it. Call a
qualified service technician.
Force or attempted repair may
result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this water heater if
any part has been under water.
lmmediately call a qualified
service technician to inspect the
water heater and to replace any
damaged parts.
Do not allow anyone to change the
water temperature while hot water is
being used.
Prohibited
To prevent scalding, do not change the wa-
ter temperature to a higher setting.
WARNING
When a gas leak is noticed:
1. Stop use immediately
2. Close the gas valve
Be sure
to do.
If you detect abnormal combustion
or abnormal odors, or during an
earthquake, tornado or fire:
Be sure
1. Turn off the hot water supply
to do.
2. Turn off the power to the water
heater
3. Turn off gas and water supply
valve.
4. Call the nearest Noritz agent
Explosion Hazard ;
If the temperature and pressure relief
valve is dripping or leaking, have a
Prohibited
qualified service technician replace it.
Do not plug or remove the valve.
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in fire or explosion, and personal injury or
death
Check the temperature
of the running hot water
before entering the
High
Temperature.
shower.
Check the temperature
before stepping into
the bath tub.
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