AquaMAX E315S48-TEN Service Manual

This water heater must be installed and serviced by a qualified person. Please leave this guide with the householder. Owner’s Guide and Installat

9 in the storage cylinder requires heating. There is no need to switch the water heater off when it is not in use, except when you are

10 Note: When a tempering valve is fitted to a G390SS model, the water heaters mixing valve must be set on position ‘5’. To adjust the

11 Other Important Information Going Away? If you plan to be away from home for one or two nights, we suggest you leave the water

12 How Long Will the Water Heater Last The water heater is supported by a manufacturer’s warranty (refer to page 39). There are a number of factor

13 Annual Service It is recommended an annual service be conducted on the water heater. Servicing must be performed by a qualifie

14 Note: The water heater may need to be drained during this service and may take up to an hour to reheat the water after s

15 Operate the easing lever on the expansion control valve once every six months. It is very important that you raise and lower the leve

16 In locations where TDS approaches 600 mg/L, e.g. due to sediment, we strongly recommend fitting an appropriate filter to ensure water

17 Spring, Dam, Bore & River Water Supplies The Aquamax warranty of this water heater will not cover resultant faults on components including

18 • Is the thermostat setting correct? Ensure the thermostat setting is correct. Refer to “Temperature Adjustment” on page 8. For G39

1 Warning: Upon completion of the installation and commissioning of the water heater, leave this guide with the householder or responsible off

19 Water Heater appears to be Leaking When the water heater is first lit, or after a large usage of hot water, condensation may form

20 INSTALLATION Installation Overview This water heater must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with the installation

21 It is a requirement of AS 5601 and AS/NZS 5601.1 that the water heater is secured to a wall. A wall bracket is supplied with the water heater fo

22 Examples a, b & c from previous table Wall Bracket Installation It is a requirement of AS 5601 and AS/NZS 5601.1 that water h

23 Safe Tray Where damage to property can occur in the event of the water heater leaking, the water heater must be installed in

24 least 1 m above the highest point of the hot water plumbing system, including the water heater. Care must be taken to avoid air locks.

25 Water Inlet & Outlet Connections An approved isolation valve and non return valve must be installed in the supply line to the water h

26 The valve is supplied with an insulation collar. This must not be removed. The valve must be insulated with closed cell polymer insulatio

27 Pipe sizes To achieve true mains pressure operation, the cold water line to the water heater should be the same size or larger than the hot

28 If a pressure limiting valve is installed on the cold water line to the water heater and the cold water line to a temperature limitin

2 CONTENTS Householder: Read the section “About Your Water Heater” (pages 3 to 19). The “Installation” section is intended for the

29 Circulated Hot Water Flow & Return Systems For circulated hot water flow and return systems, a temperature limiting device can onl

30 Commissioning To Fill, Turn ON and Commission the Water Heater Warning: The pilot or burner must not be lit until the water heater

31 Leave this guide with the householder or responsible officer upon completion of the installation and after commissioning. Warning: DO

32 2. Ensure water heater is turned off and gas control is completely shut down (refer to “Shut Down Procedure” on page 8). 3. Remove

33 6. Remove temperature adjustment dial using a small flat bladed screwdriver; lever and pull dial away from gas control. 7. Using a sm

34 Dimensions & Technical Data G270SS Model – Without Mixing Valve Storage capacity (L) 130 Connections Hot water delivery (L) 140 Cold wate

35 G340SS Model – Without Mixing Valve Storage capacity (L) 155 Connections Hot water delivery (L) 140 Cold water inlet RP¾/20 Recovery rate * 1

36 G390SS Model – With Mixing Valve Storage capacity (L) 155 Connections Hot water delivery (L) 140 ~ 205 Cold water inlet RP¾/20 Recovery rate

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3 ABOUT YOUR WATER HEATER Product Application This water heater is designed for use in a single family domestic dwelling for the purpose o

39 WARRANTY AQUAMAX GAS DOMESTIC MAINS PRESSURE WATER STORAGE HEATER WARRANTY – AUSTRALIA ONLY- 1. THE AQUAMAX WARRANTY - GENERAL 1.1 This wa

40 2.4 Where the water heater is installed outside the boundaries of a metropolitan area as defined by Aquamax or further than 25

41 2.8 Subject to any statutory provisions to the contrary, this warranty excludes any and all claims for damage to furniture, ca

42 4.2 You are not entitled to make a claim under this warranty if your water heater: a. Does not have its original serial numbers or rating lab

43 INSTALLER INFORMATION DEAR INSTALLER, Please provide the following information upon completion of the installation. This information should be

4 Mains Pressure Operation This water heater is designed to operate at mains pressure by connecting directly to the mains water supply. If the mai

5 bathroom(s) and ensuite(s) if persons living in the house require additional safety protection from potential scalding. This will keep the hot wa

6 Warning: Do not attempt to operate this water heater if it has been damaged. Call a qualified service technician. Warning: This

7 If pilot ignites, proceed to step 7. If pilot does not ignite, release gas knob, wait five (5) minutes for any unburnt gas to escape then begin

8 Shut Down Procedure To view the gas control components described in this procedure refer to the “Lighting Instructions” diagram on page 6. 1.