User manual

Gas Water Heater 10 liter

Contents

Safety instructions …................................................ 2 Features and characteristics ……………………................ 8

Product description ………………………………................ 4 Care and cleaning ………………………………….................. 8
Control panel …………………………………………............... 4 What to do if ……………………………………….................... 8
Installation instructions……………………….................. 5 Technical data ……………………………………..................... 9
Usage ...…………………………………………........................ 7
Subject to change without notice

Safety instructions

Important! Read carefully and keep for  It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt
future reference. to modify this product in any way unless through
 The safety of your appliance complies with the
service center or natural gas accredited companies.
industry standards and with legal requirements on
No touches on hot parts of the heater such as all the
the safety of appliances. However, as
tubes and exhaust pipe. Any contact with hot parts
manufacturers, we feel it’s our duty to provide the
can cause burn. Children and laymen must keep
following safety notes.
remote from the heater during its operation.
 It is most important that this instruction book
 For long term nonuse of the appliance, close water
should be retained with the appliance for future
and gas source well and remove batteries.
reference. Should the appliance be sold or
 Any leakage from the heater to be found can be
transferred to another owner, or should you move
caused by parts failure or deficient installation.
the house and leave the appliance, always ensure
Please make contact with Service center.
that the book is supplied with the appliance in order
 For regular operation of the appliance, No blocking
that the new owner can get to know the functioning
or obstruction at the entrance/intakes on the front
of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
panel.
 You MUST read them carefully before installing or
 Repair and maintenance for the heater should be
using the appliance.
provided once at least every year. It is
 Before first time starting up, check the appliance for
recommended to provide repair and maintenance
any damage incurred during transport.
after a period of operation.
Never connect up a damaged appliance. if parts are
 All repair and maintenance should be carried out by
damaged, contact the service center.
Service center authorized professionals.
 Never remove or damage stickers, warning labels or
 Installation, maintenance and check should done by
nameplates attached to the appliance.
Service center authorized professionals.
General safety  This appliance must be installed in a room separate
 Make sure that gas type used id identical to the type from living rooms and have a good ventilation.
specified on the nameplate.

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Installation  During operation do not put any inflammable or
This Appliance must be installed in a good ventilated such materials close to the appliance.
room. It is prohibited to install natural discharge  In case of gas smell
type gas water heater in a room with poor o Close the gas valve.
ventilation condition. User should apply for local gas o Open all the windows and doors.
administrative institution/distributer approval o Any lighting of fire or ignition or start-up of
before installation, installation should be carried out electric light is not allowed. Neither is any
by Service center authorized professionals start-up operation which will generate
 The appliance can only be operated after being sparks.
equipped with an exhaust pipe. The exhaust pipe o Inform Service center or gas supply
should be installed by professionals. company.
 Usage of accredited gas pressure regulator is
recommended. Children safety
 Do not install the appliance in the following places:  This appliance is not intended for use by person
- Bed and Living rooms (include children) with reduced physical sensory or
- Bathrooms mental capabilities or lack of experience and
- Stairs, or not less than 5 meters from escape knowledge unless they have been given supervision
doors or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
- Warehouses
person responsible for their safety.
 It is prohibited to put any inflammable , exploding
 Children should be supervised to ensure that they
or corrosive materials close to the appliance ,never
do not play with the appliance.
block the exhaust pipe with anything.
 Do not leave the packing materials (cardboards,
 No cables ,electric appliances or gas pipes can be
nails, bolts, plastic plate and other similar materials)
placed above the appliance, Keep the heater away
within reach of children, they can be exposed to
from heat sources such as gas cockers.
suffocation danger.
 The heater must be installed onto a vertical wall in a
correct vertical way.

Usage
 This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must
not be used for purposes other than those for which
it was designed

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Product Description

Control Panel

and on (Max) it increase water flow to the

maximum and start up pressure to the maximum.

 Summer/Winter knob  Gas Control knob

- Used on Summer position to decrease number of - Used to control gas flow rate, on (Min) position it
working flame rows to the half to decrease gas decreases the gas flow to the minimum level, and
consumption, and on Winter position it will work on (Max) it increase gas flow to the maximum.
all flam rows.  Digital Display
 Water Control knob - Operates only when appliance in use, it displays
- Used to control water flow rate, on (Min) position outlet water temperature.
it decreases the water flow to the minimum level
and start up pressure to the minimum,

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Installation instructions

Caution! Gas water heater must be installed in a location out of bathroom where well ventilated. Its
prohibited to install natural discharge type gas water heater in a room with a poor ventilation condition. User
should apply for local gas administrative institution approval before installation. and the installation must also
be approved by local civil administrative department, installation should only carried out by the Service center
which are trained well to do that.

Caution! The appliance should be equipped with

an exhaust pipe or a chimney. Please pay attention to
the specific regulations for installation required by the
local country.
Caution! make sure not to mount the appliance
on a wall contains inflammable materials, if mounted
on an inflammable material's wall like wood put heat
insulation material between the wall and the appliance
Cautions!
 It is prohibited to put any inflammable , exploding
 The appliance must be installed onto a vertical wall or corrosive materials close to the appliance ,never
in a correct vertical way, and flames observation block the exhaust pipe with anything.
hole should be in human eyes level (about 140 to  No cables ,electric appliances or gas pipes can be
160 cm). placed above the appliance, Keep the heater away
 The space of exhaust pipes from ceiling should be from heat sources such as gas cockers.
not less than 60cm and from side walls not less than  The appliance must vertical on mounting.
30cm.

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 Do not install the appliance in the following places: - Before connecting the gas and water connections
- Bed and Living rooms to the appliance, please pay attention to the
- Bathrooms cleanout of these connections to remove
- Stairs, or not less than 5 meters from escape impurities and other pollutants.
doors
- Warehouses Caution! After installation, check the gas
connection with soap foam for leakage, use the
 Appliance mounting appliance only when leakage free and passed the
inspection by local gas administrative institution.

 Batteries installation
- Put two "D" size batteries 1.5 Volt into the battery
box. make sure of the polarity order and close the
box.
 Exhaust pipe installation
- This appliance has an upper opening for exhaust,
connect it with an external pipe to discharge
exhausts outside.
- Exhaust pipe must be made from anti corrosion
thin metal, its minimum thickness is 0.3mm.
- The exhaust pipe must has as maximum 4
bending joints at 90 degrees, the horizontal part
Drill holes to the proper location on the wall and fix
of it should be short as possible and joints must
the plastic plug in, fasten the "L" shape screw then
be well sealed.
hang the appliance.
- The exhaust pipe should be 15cm away from
 Appliance connections inflammables things.
- Water ,gas ,hot water flexible connections could - the vertical part of exhaust pipe above the
be steel or rubber made, hot water hose must appliance opening should be long as possible with
withstand high temperature, and gas tube must minimum length of 25cm.
be oil-proof, anti corrosion and not more than 2 - A wind, rains and snow protection cap should be
meters long. placed on the end of the exhaust pipe.
- Sealing gasket must be applied to the connections - Exhaust pipe must be able to with stand self
- Switch valves should be installed on gas and weight, wind ,accumulated snow and shake.
water supply pipes to make it convenient for Caution! Don't mount exhaust pipe on a
installation or repair. windward location.

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Usage

Before using open main gas and water valve. Caution! Be careful water temperature may be
- Open hot water valve until ignition happen and too high at the moment the water flow resumes.
fire starts then hot water come out from outlet.
Caution! If not using for long period close water
- If it's the first time of usage after a long time and gas supply and remove batteries.
without use, it may need more trials to discharge
Caution! Be careful water temperature may be
the air from the gas connection. if the first trial
too high at starting.
failed close and reopen the outlet water valve for
a second trial ignition. Caution! Regularly check the connections for
leakage. if gas leakage found do the following:
- Control the outlet water temperature by using the o Close the gas source valve.
water control and gas control knobs, use water o Open all the windows and doors.
control knob to control outlet water quantity and o Any lighting of fire or ignition or start-up of
use gas control knob to control flames intensity. electric light is not allowed. Neither is any start-up
- Water control knob on (Min) position gives operation which will generate sparks.
minimum water flow and higher outlet water o Inform Service center or gas supply company.
temperature. On (Max) position it gives maximum
water flow and lower outlet temperature. Caution! Never leave the water outlet valve open
in case that water supply is cut.
- Gas control knob on (Min) position gives
minimum gas flow and low water outlet Caution! It is prohibited to put any inflammable ,
temperature. On (Max) position it gives maximum exploding or corrosive materials close to the appliance
,never block the exhaust pipe with anything.
gas flow and higher outlet water temperature.
- Summer/winter knob on Summer position to Caution! The appliance must be installed in a
well ventilated place to avoid combustion exhausts
decrease number of working flame rows to the
such as carbon oxides .
half to decrease gas consumption, and on Winter
position it will work all flam rows. If cold water to be mixed with hot water at
outlet water exit, make sure that cold water pressure
is not too high, or appliance will shut off.
 Temporary shutdown

- When hot water temporary not needed during

use, just turn off the hot water valve. when hot
water needed again, turn on the hot water valve
again.

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Features and characteristics

This appliance provides you with instant hot water  Over heating protection, prevents water
after opening water outlet valve, there for it is temperature to increase above standard
sufficient for all home use purposes that requires hot temperature whatever the overheating cause is.
water. this appliance contains the following features: When this feature is activated, the high
 Low pressure start up ,which make it suitable for temperature cut-off thermostat will force shut-off
user living in high level floors that suffers low water to the gas valve to prevent over heating from
pressure. evaporating water inside appliance to protect the
 Forced shut off in case of flames extinguishing to user and the appliance .
prevent gas leakage.
 Anti-Blast on start up.  Back wind protection to insure normal operation in
 High pressure(over 8bar) protected. existence of wind back flow.
When this feature is activated, the high  Continuous operation for only 20 minutes ,to
pressure relief valve will leak water to ambient in protect from exhaust accumulation, and in case of
form of water drops to relief pressure inside the forgot water valve open while water source is cut
appliance. and back again.

Care and cleaning

 All the repair and maintenance must be carried out  A periodical check and maintenance of the
by customer service authorized technicians. appliance recommended to be fulfilled every 6
 Normally the batteries should be replaced once half months.
a year.  A clean and wet cloth can be used for the cleaning
 appliance malfunctions should be repaired on its of the heater. dissolvent products are not allowed
time to keep the performance of it. for the cleaning!
Caution! Please only clean exhaust pipe in cold
state!

What to do if.....

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling
the service technicians, before contacting the local service center please carry out the check listed below.

Problem Problem cause \ Solution

Flames extinguishing while use  Low gas pressure
o Check gas connection then open gas valve
 Low inlet water pressure
o Check water supply main pressure
 Safety feature activated(20 minutes of use shut-off timer)
o Re-start the appliance (close outlet water valve and re-open)
 Low battery
o Replace batteries
 Strong wing outside
o Wait until wind stop

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Ignition Failure  The gas valve is not completely opened
o Open the gas valve completely
 Air in the gas feeding
o Close and open the distributor for several times
 Water source valve partially closed
o Open water source valve completely
 Safety feature activated
o Re-start the appliance (close outlet water valve and re-open)
 Low battery
o Replace batteries
 Strong wing outside
o Wait until wind stop
Yellow flames with black smoke  Insufficient ventilation
o Remove any air intake blocking stuff from appliance sides
Abnormal flames with peculiar smell  Insufficient ventilation
o Remove any air intake blocking stuff from appliance sides
Outlet water not hot  The gas valve is not completely opened
o Open the gas valve completely

Flames extinguishing when adjusting  Low inlet water pressure

water control on(Max) position o Readjust water control knob towards (Min) position slightly
until problem disappear.

Technical data

Gas Type LPG

Rated gas pressure 28mbar
Rated heat input power 20 kW
Efficiency 86%
Min water operating pressure 0.25 bar
Max water operating pressure 8 bar
Min water flow (2bar) 5.8 L/min
Max water flow (2bar) 10 L/min
Exhaust discharge type Flue type
Gas inlet 1/2 inch
Connections Water inlet 1/2 inch
Water outlet 1/2 inch
Dimension (Height "A"*Width "B"*Depth "C") 570*330*190 mm
Chimney diameter Ø 110 mm
Nozzle diameter Ø 0.78 mm

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