Operating And Installation Instructions; Mounting The Unit; Plumbing Connections; Electrical Connection - Stiebel Eltron MINI 2 Operación E Instalación

INSTALLATION

OPERATING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

7. Operating and installation
instructions
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND
PASS THEM ON TO YOUR SUCCESSOR IN THE
EVENT OF A CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP, IN THE EVENT
OF MAINTENANCE AND POSSIBLE REPAIR WORK THEY
SHOULD BE PASSED TO THE QUALIFIED INSTALLER FOR
HIS OR HER REFERENCE.
7.1

Mounting the unit

UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE PLUMBING
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CONNECTIONS POINTING DOWNWARD OR
UPWARD ONLY.
WARNING: DO NOT INSTALL UNIT WHERE IT
WOULD ROUTINELY BE SPLASHED WITH WATER.
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR DEATH MAY RESULT.
» 1. Install Mini as close as possible to the hot water
draw-off point, for example, directly underneath the
sink or next to the shower stall.
» 2. Install Mini in a frost free area. If frost may occur,
remove unit before freezing temperatures set in.
» 3. Leave a minimum of 5" of clearance on all sides
for servicing.
» 4. Remove plastic cover by removing screws located
on the left and right sides of the unit
» 5. Remove plastic backplate by pulling on the tab
with a screwdriver .
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» 6. Mount backplate securely to wall by putting two
screws through mounting holes
» 7. Snap unit back onto mounting plate
» 8. Reinstall cover with screws on left and right side
of unit .
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7.2

Plumbing connections

NOTE: IF SOLDERING NEAR THE UNIT IS
NECESSARY, PLEASE DIRECT THE FLAME AWAY
FROM THE HOUSING OF THE UNIT IN ORDER TO AVOID
DAMAGE. EXCESSIVE HEAT FROM SOLDERING ON COP
PER PIPES NEAR THE MINI MAY CAUSE DAMAGE.
ALL PLUMBING WORK MUST COMPLY WITH NATION-
AL AND APPLICABLE STATE AND LOCAL PLUMBING
CODES.
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» 1. All plumbing work must comply with national and
» 2. A pressure reducing valve must be installed if the
» 3. Make certain that the cold water supply line has
» 4. Install isolating valve in cold water line as shown
» 5. Cold water connection (inlet) is on the right side of
» 6. Tankless water heaters such as the Mini are
» 7. The Mini is designed for connection to a braided
» 8. When all plumbing work is completed, check for
7.3
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applicable state and local
plumbing codes.
cold water supply pressure exceeds 150 PSI (10 bar).
been fl ushed to remove any scale and dirt.
in illustration . This allows the unit to be isolated
C
for maintenance purposes.
the unit, hot water connection (outlet) is on the left
side of unit.
not required to be equipped with a Pressure and
Temperature Relief Valve (except in Massachusetts).
If the local inspector will not pass the installation
without a P+T valve, it should be installed on the hot
water outlet side of unit.
stainless steel hose with a 3/8" OD Tube Outlet.
leaks and take corrective action before proceeding.

Electrical connection

WARNING: BEFORE BEGINNING ANY WORK ON
THE ELECTRIC INSTALLATION, BE SURE THAT
THE MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL SWITCH IS "OFF"
TO AVOID ANY DANGER OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. FAILURE
TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
ALL MOUNTING AND PLUMBING MUST BE COMPLETED
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH ELECTRICAL HOOK-UP.
WHERE REQUIRED BY LOCAL, STATE OR NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODES, THE CIRCUIT SHOULD BE EQUIPPED
WITH A GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER.
WARNING: AS WITH ANY ELECTRIC APPLIANCE,
FAILURE TO ELECTRICALLY GROUND UNIT MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
CAUTION: INSTALLING A MINI 2, MINI 2.5, MINI
3, OR MINI 3.5 ON A 208 V OR 220 - 240 V CIRCUIT
WILL DESTROY THE HEATING ELEMENT. THIS IS
CONSIDERED IMPROPER INSTALLATION AND WILL
VOID YOUR FACTORY WARRANTY.
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