Maximum  Temperature; Adjustment - Ruud AP15318 Use & Care Manual

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The  content  on  this  page  is  intended  for  use  by  qualified    
WARNING:  Improper  adjustment,  
alteration,  service  or  maintenance  can  
cause  property  damage,  personal  injury,  
or  death.
Maximum  Temperature   A djustment  by  
the  Main  Remote  Control  (UMC-­117)
  Required  adjustment  for  up  to  140°F  (60°C)  
water  temperature  settings  for  Residential  
product.
    WARNING:  Refer  to  scald  potential  
!
warnings  on  page  4  before  making  adjustment.  
Changing  this  setting  is  done  at  your  own  risk.
DO  NOT  execute  the  following  adjustment  if  the  
setting  of  up  to  140°F  (60°C)  is  not  required.
Follow  the  instructions  below  if  it  is  determined  that  
a  setting  of  up  to  140°F  (60°C)  is  required.  
Turn  on  the  remote  control.  Turn  off  the  gas  
G
and  water  shutoff  valves.
Press  the  UP  arrow  temperature  adjustment  
G
button  on  the  remote  control  for  several  times  
and  set  the  temperature  at  120°F  (49°C).
  Press  and  hold  the  UP  button  on  remote  
G
control  for  more  than  5  seconds.  Number  
(120)  on  the  display  of  the  remote  control  will  
begin  to  blink.  
  While  the  number  is  blinking,  push  the  UP  
G
arrow  temperature  adjustment  button  and  
the  Down  arrow  temperature  adjustment  
button  at  the  same  time.  The  display  of  the  
remote  control  will  show  "140".    
Push  the  UP  or  Down  button  to  set  desired  
G
temperature.  
Turn  on  the  gas  and  water  shut  off  valves.
G
Check  and  ensure  safe  operation  and  
G
performance  of  the  water  heater.
Notice:  Display  shows  
°F  only.
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installation/service  personnel  ONLY.
!
 
potential  for  Hot  Water  SCALDS.
Table  courtesy  of  Shriners  Burn  Institute
See  steps  below  to  LIMIT  maximum  water  
temperature  setting  to  120°F  (49°C).
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
In  Use  Indicator  
(Lit  during  operation)
LED  Display  
(Displays  water  
temperature  and  error  
codes)
   100  102  104  106  108  110  112  114  116  118  120
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     38      39      40      41      42      43      44      46      47      48      49
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DANGER:  Hotter  water  increases  the  
Time/Temperature  Relationship  in  Scalds
     Water  Temperature              
Time  To  Produce  a  Serious  Burn
120°F  (49°C)
More  than  5  minutes
125°F  (52°C)
1-­1/2  to  2  minutes
130°F  (54°C)
About  30  seconds
135°F  (57°C)
About  10  seconds
140°F  (60°C)
Less  than  5  seconds
145°F  (63°C)
Less  than  3  seconds
150°F  (66°C)
About  1-­1/2  seconds
155°F  (68°C)
Turn  on  the  remote  control.  Turn  off  the  gas  
and  water  shutoff  valves.
Press  the  Down  arrow  temperature  adjustment  
button  on  the  remote  control  for  several  times  
and  set  the  minimum  setting  temperature  
(100°F(38°C)  or  85°F(29°C)).
Press  and  hold  the  Down  button  on  the  remote  
control  for  more  than  5  seconds.  Number  on  the  
display  of  the  remote  control  will  begin  to  blink.
While  the  number  is  blinking,  push  the  Down  
arrow   t emperature   a djustment   b utton   a nd   t he   U P  
arrow   t emperature   a djustment   b utton   a t   t he   s ame  
time.     N umber   o f   t he   d isplay   o f   t he   r emote   c ontrol  
will  stop  blinking.
Push  the  UP  or  Down  button  to  set  desired  
temperature.
Turn  on  the  gas  and  water  shut  off  valves.
Check  and  ensure  safe  operation  and  
performance  of  the  water  heater.  
PRIORITY
°F
POWER
ON/OFF
Higher  (Hotter)  
Lower  (Cooler)  
°F
125*  130*  140*      
°C
52*      54*      60*      
About  1  second
Priority  Indicator
Temperature  
Adjustment  
Buttons
ON/OFF  
Indicator
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