PowerStar PS19T Installation Manual And Owner's Manual

PowerStar PS19T Installation Manual And Owner's Manual

Electric instantaneous single phase water heaters

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POWERSTAR PS19T / PS28T, SINGLE PHASE

WATER HEATERS

ELECTRIC INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATER
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND OWNERS MANUAL
WARNING
READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION BEGINNING ON THE INSIDE COVER
AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS
WATER HEATER. IF YOU DON'T FOLLOW THE SAFETY RULES, THE UNIT WILL
NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND IT COULD CAUSE DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ ALSO THE ENCLOSED
WARRANTY CARD. WARRANTY OF THIS WATER HEATER WILL DEPEND ON
PROPER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION. THE WARRANTY SHALL BE VOID IF
THE DESIGN HAS BEEN ALTERED IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER. THE
MANUFACTURER OF THIS HEATER WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES.
THE INSTALLATIONS AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED
INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENT OR ELECTRICIAN. THE INSTALLATION MUST
CONFORM WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL; ELECTRIC COMPANY
RULES; AND THE LOCAL CODES, OR IN THE ABSENCE OF LOCAL CODES,
WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. UPON
COMPLETION OF THE INSTALLATION, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE
HANDED TO THE OWNER OF THE APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IF YOU REQUIRE ANY HELP OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS RELATING TO THE
INSTALLATION OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS HEATER, PLEASE CALL OUR
TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL FREE : 1-800-642-3111.
PLEASE HAVE THE INFORMATION LISTED BELOW BEFORE CALLING :
SERIAL NO.
MODEL NO. PS
T
INSTALLATION DATE
1

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  • Page 1: Water Heaters

    POWERSTAR PS19T / PS28T, SINGLE PHASE WATER HEATERS ELECTRIC INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATER INSTALLATION GUIDE AND OWNERS MANUAL WARNING READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION BEGINNING ON THE INSIDE COVER AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS WATER HEATER. IF YOU DON’T FOLLOW THE SAFETY RULES, THE UNIT WILL NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND IT COULD CAUSE DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
  • Page 2: General Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY The PS19T and PS28T heaters are designed to take in cold water and heat it to temperatures suitable for normal domestic usage up to a maximum of 140 F(60 C). These models are not designed to be used as a sanitary booster which requires operating temperatures above 140 F(60 C) or for any recirculating type applications.
  • Page 3 MODEL PS19T MINIMUM - 8” CLEARANCE ABOVE UNIT 9” serial # TERMINAL MOUNTING BLOCK HOLES ELECTRICAL HOOK-UP 240/208 V POWER INDICATOR LIGHTS G L1 L2 L1 L2 TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROL 10“ To 2 Independent circuit breakers 4” Outlet isolating valve-...
  • Page 4 MODEL PS28T MINIMUM - 8” CLEARANCE ABOVE UNIT 12” serial # MOUNTING HOLES TERMINAL BLOCK ELECTRICAL HOOK-UP 240/208 V POWER INDICATOR L1 L2 L1 L2 L1 L2 LIGHTS 12 “ TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS 7’” To 3 Independent Outlet isolating valve- Inlet isolating valve- circuit breakers ball valve (leave open...
  • Page 5: Mounting The Unit

    If local codes require the use of a temperature and pressure relief valve it should be installed on the outlet hot water pipe before the outlet ball valve. Showers and the whole house, cabin or condo Lavatory MODELS: PS19T / PS28T Shower Requirements: Kitchen About 0.85-2.5 GPM at showering temperature.
  • Page 6: Plumbing Hook-Up

    II. PLUMBING HOOK-UP 1) The unit is supplied with compression fittings (Figure 1), USE THESE. DO NOT USE TAPERED THREADED PIPE FITTINGS AND DO NOT SOLDER TO THE INLET OR OUTLET. DO NOT USE ANY PIPE DOPE OR TEFLON TAPE WITH THESE COMPRESSION FITTINGS.
  • Page 7: Electrical Hook-Up

    240 volts output ratio This unit must have its own independent circuits. (For PS19T use 2 SETS of UL listed 2 conductor and ground core copper wire cable of the appropriate size protected by 2 separate and independent correctly rated Double Pole breakers. See Figure 2). (For PS28T use 3 SETS of UL listed 2 conductor and ground core copper wire cable of the appropriate size protected by 3 separate and Independent correctly rated Double Pole breakers.
  • Page 8 (PS28T model only) should illuminate. Note: This light should pulse On and Off at first and after about 20- 30 seconds it should stay fully on. d) Set (PS19T) thermostat to achieve the desired outlet temperature. Set both (PS28T) thermostats to the same position to achieve the desired outlet temp.
  • Page 9 Powerstar heater. The simplest method of doing this is by partially closing the cold water valve under the sink.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM: NO HEAT INDICATOR LIGHT OFF Solution 1) ELECTRIC SUPPLY IS OFF Turn on the main circuit breaker. NOTE: If unit has been out of operation, first make sure that the hot water circuit is free of all air pockets or else premature failure of the element will occur. Solution 2) INSUFFICIENT WATER FLOW Insure that the minimum flow rate of 0.8 gpm to switch on your heater is met.
  • Page 11 PS19T REPLACEMENT PARTS DIAGRAM serial # TRIAC - EX 18 REPLACEMENT HEATER CORE ASSEMBLY EX630 - 9.5 KW @ 240 V Terminal Block electrical hook-up 240/208 V G L1 L2 L1 L2 BLACK FLOW CONTROL BOARD EX 101/240 CLEAR THERMOSTATIC...
  • Page 12 PS28T REPLACEMENT PARTS DIAGRAM serial # TRIAC - EX 18 REPLACEMENT HEATER CORE ASSEMBLY EX630 - 9.5 KW @ 240 V TERMINAL BLOCK ELECTRICAL HOOK-UP 240 V BLACK FLOW CONTROL L1 L2 L1 L2 L1 L2 BOARD EX 101/240 CLEAR THERMOSTATIC CIRCUIT BOARD EX 100/240...

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