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SAFE INST
SAFE INST
SAFE INST
SAFE INST
SAFE INSTALLA
ALLA
ALLA
ALLA
ALLATION
TION
TION
TION
TION, USE AND SERVICE
, USE AND SERVICE
, USE AND SERVICE
, USE AND SERVICE
, USE AND SERVICE
Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater.
Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you
and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very
important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water
heater.
All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message
and how to avoid the risk of injury.
IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS
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Maytag Customer Service Center:
The Maytag Customer Service Center has the ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in
the fields of plumbing and electrical work including a thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Electric Code
as it relates to the installation of electric water heaters. The Service Center also has a thorough understanding of this instruction
manual, and is able to perform repairs strictly in accordance with the service guidelines provided by the manufacturer.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
DANGER indicates an imminently
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or injury.
CAUTION
WARNING indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION used without the safety alert
symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in property damage.