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Models* WGRTNG199 WGRTLP199 NOTICE: Westinghouse reserves the right to make product changes or updates without notice and will not be held liable for typographical errors in literature. NOTE TO CONSUMER: PLEASE KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. The surfaces of these products contacted by consumable water contain less than 0.25% lead by weight, as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 1417.
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The following defined terms are used throughout this manual to bring attention to the presence of hazards of various risk levels, or to important product information. DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PART 1 – PRODUCT AND SAFETY INFORMATION ..........................4 A. BEFORE OPERATION ..................................4 B. DURING OPERATION ..................................5 C, TROUBLESHOOTING AND GENERAL CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS ................... 6 PART 2 – MAINTENANCE ..................................7 A. SERVICE TECHNICIAN ..................................7 B.
PART 1 – PRODUCT AND SAFETY INFORMATION USER – Have this water heater serviced/inspected by a qualified service technician annually. FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE GUIDELINES IN THIS MANUAL CAN RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE, SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP! DO NOT use this water heater unless it is completely filled with water.
Check the Power (120V 60Hz) Ensure the water heater is connected to a properly rated power supply. Check the Cold Water Inlet Valve Ensure the cold water inlet valve is open when operating the water heater. The water heater will not operate if there is insufficient water supply.
C. TROUBLESHOOTING AND GENERAL CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS DO NOT use this water heater for any purposes other than those specifically described by Westinghouse (to provide domestic hot water). Using this water heater for unapproved purposes WILL VOID the warranty, and could result in property damage, serious personal injury, or death.
Be careful when opening a hot water faucet or draining water from the water heater. Water temperature over 125 F can instantly cause severe burns, or death, from scalds. Children, disabled, and elderly are at the highest risk of being scalded. See instruction manual before setting temperature at water heater.
To prevent the potential of substantial property damage, severe personal injury, or death, eliminate all the materials listed in Table 1 from the area surrounding the water heater and the vicinity of the combustion air intake. If contaminates are found: ...
To clean the air intake filter: 1. Press the Power button on the control panel to turn off the water heater. 2. Disconnect the power supply from the water heater. 3. If water heater has been operating, wait for it to cool before continuing. 4.
If water does not flow from the valve when you completely lift the lever, the valve or discharge line may be blocked. Immediately shut the water heater down per instructions on page 2 and call a qualified service technician to inspect the valve and system.
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