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Trou
ooting uide (cont'd)
Element Cleaning/
Replacement
NOTE: These instructions are written for element cleaning
and dement replacement for the lower element. If it is neces-
sary to dean or replace the upper element, then repeat these
instructions.
To remove the element from your tank in order to clean or
replace it:
i. Before beginning turn "OFF" the electric power supply to the
water heater.
4. Remove the two screws securing the access panel, and remove
panel.
,_WARNING
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Before removing
any access panels or servicing the water heater, make
sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned
"OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI.
OUS BODILY INJURY,OR PROPERTYDAMAGE.
2. Turn off the water supply to the water heater at the wamr
shutoffvalve or water meter.
3. Attach a hose to the water heater drain valve and put the
other end in a floor drain or outdoors. Open the water heater
drain valve. Open a nearby hot water faucet which will relieve
pressure in the water heater and speed draining.
5. Open the flap of insulation to expose the opening.
if , '
_WARNING !
The water passing out of the drain valve may be
extremely hot.To avoid beingscalded,make sure all con-
nections are tight and that the water flow is directed
away from anyperson.
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6.
Lift our the tab as shown to unclip the terminal cover from
the thermostat. The terminal cover can now be removed
from the thermostat.
Lift out tab to uncii F
terminal Cover from
thermosta_
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TERMINAL COVER PLASTIC TABS ON
CLIPPED TO THER- /BOTH SIDES OF
HOSTAT AT THIS TERHINAL COVER
POINT HOLD iT IN
PLACE.
LOWER THERHOSTAT
THERHOSTAT
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