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HERE’S HOW TO INSTALL YOUR NEW ELECTRIC WATER HEATER

BALL VALVE

3/4” x 1/2” GALVANIZED BUSHINGS

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c. Nipple will usually be factoryinstalled on the tank. If not, wrap oneend of 3/4” x 2-1/2 galvanized pipenipples with Teflon tape and/or pasteand screw into the top of the heater.Attach waterflex to nipples. Pipesealant is not necessary here as theflex lines have washers.

f. After checking that allconnections are tight and thedrain valve is closed, turn thewater on. Turn on a nearby faucetto allow the air in the tank toescape as it is replaced by water.The element will be destroyed ifnot completely immersed in waterwhen the power is applied.

d. Connect the ground wire from theelectrical service to the grounding screwnear the junction service box cover.