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The following steps should be carried out on the water side:
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Timely replacement of the anodes extends the service life of the appliance. The 
appliance’s anodes must be replaced as soon as they are 60% or more used up 
(take this into consideration when determining the maintenance frequency).
1. Loosen the anodes using suitable tools.
2. Check the anodes, and if necessary, replace them.

Scale and lime buildup prevent effective conduction of the heat to the water. 
Periodic descaling prevents buildup of these deposits. This increases the 
service life of the appliance, and also improves the heating process. Take the 
rate of scale formation into account when deciding on maintenance frequency.

      

1. Remove the cover plate 

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2. Undo the bolts.
3. Remove the cover and the gasket.
4. Inspect the tank and remove any contamination.
5. Remove the scale using Borcoil

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6. Close the cleaning opening.

Use a new rubber gasket for this.

It is essential to clean the condensation water discharge and siphon, to prevent 
blockages.

The following steps should be carried out on the gas side:
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1. Detach the burner.
2. Remove all contamination present on the burner.
3. Fit the burner.

Figure 12.6 Cleaning opening

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