GE AP12169-5 Use & Care Manual

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4IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.WARNING!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fireor explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.Be sure to read and understand the entire Use and Care Manual before attempting toinstall or operate this water heater. It may save you time and cost. Pay particular attentionto the Safety Instructions. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious bodilyinjury or death. Should you have problems understanding the instructions in this manual,or have any questions, STOP, and get help from a qualified service technician, or the localelectric utility.FOR INSTALLATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIACalifornia Law requires that residential water heaters must be braced, anchored orstrapped to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to earthquake motions. Forresidential water heaters up to 52 gallon capacity, a brochure with generic earthquakebracing instructions can be obtained from: Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street,Sacramento, CA 95814 or you may call 916-445-8100 or ask a water heater dealer.However, applicable local codes shall govern installation. For residential water heatersof a capacity greater than 52 gallons, consult the local building jurisdiction for acceptablebracing procedures.READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATIONCAREFULLY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSCustomer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety InstructionsHave the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker and how to shut itoff if necessary. Turn off the circuit breaker if the water heater has beensubjected to overheating, fire, flood, physical damage or if the ECO fails to shutoff.● Read this manual entirely beforeinstalling or operating the water heater.● Use this appliance only for its intendedpurpose as described in this Use andCare Manual.● Be sure your appliance is properlyinstalled in accordance with local codesand the provided installationinstructions.● Do not attempt to repair or replace anypart of your water heater unless it isspecifically recommended in this manual.All other servicing should be referred to aqualified technician.SAFETY PRECAUTIONS