Table Of Contents; Safety Information; Installation Instructions; If You Need Service - GE AP12169-5 Use & Care Manual

Single element 120 volt operation residential 2 1/2 –20 gallon
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Safety Information

Safety Precautions . . . . . . 3, 4

Installation Instructions

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Water Connections . . . . . . . . . 6
Pipe Insulation . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Heat Traps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installation Checklist . . . . . . . 11
Safety Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Water Temperature . . . . . . . . 13
Care and Cleaning
Extended Shut-Down . . . . . . 14
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
For Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Customer Service

Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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IMPORTANT!
Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that is
in the back of this manual.
FOR YOUR RECORDS
Write the model and serial numbers here:
#
#
You can find them on a label on the appliance.
Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.
Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service
under the warranty.
READ THIS MANUAL
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain
your water heater properly. Just a little preventive care on your
part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of
your water heater.
You'll find many answers to common problems in the Before You
Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting
Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone
call away. For service call 800-431-1549.
READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety and the safety of others are very important. There
are many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. Recognize this symbol
!
as an indication of Important Safety Information! This
symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or
hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either
the word "DANGER", "WARNING", "CAUTION" or "NOTICE".
These words mean:
!
DANGER
An imminently hazardous situation that will
result in death or serious injury.
!
WARNING
A potentially hazardous situation that could
result in death or serious injury and/or
damage to property.
!
CAUTION
A potentially hazardous situation that may
result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice:
Attention is called to observe a specified
procedure or maintain a specific condition.
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