Whirlpool 188412 User Manual

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Table Of Contents
Water Heater Safety     ..........................................................................    2
Installing Your Electric Water Heater    ................................................    3-8
Unpacking Instructions    ................................................................    3
Location Requirements    ................................................................    4
Water System Piping     ...............................................................    5
Electrical Requirements  .................................................................    7
Installation Checklist    ...................................................................    8
Operating Your Water Heater    .........................................................    9-11
Water Heater Start-Up    .................................................................    9
Water Temperature Regulation    ....................................................    9
Operating the Temperature Control System    ...............................    10
Operational Conditions    .....................................................................    11
Maintenance of Your Water Heater    ..............................................    12-13
Diagnostic Code and Trouble Shooting Chart    ...................................    14
Repair Parts Illustration   .....................................................................    15
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Energy Smart  
Residential Electric
Water Heater
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To obtain technical, warranty, or service assistance during or 
after the installation of this water heater, call toll free:
 1-877-817-6750
When calling for assistance, please have the following
information ready:
1.
Model Number
2.
7 Digit Product Number
3.
Serial Number
4.
Date of Installation
5.
Place of Purchase
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