State 520 - Manual (Page 35)

Operating Safety
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DANGER
Vapors from flammable liquids will explode and catch fire causing death or severe burns.
Do not use or store flammable products such as gasoline, solvents or adhesives in the same room or
area near the water heater.
Keep flammable products:
1. Far away from heater.
2. In approved containers.
3. Tightly closed
4. Out of children's reach
Vapors:
1. Cannot be seen
2. Vapors are heavier than air
3. Go a long way on the floor
4. Can be carried from other rooms to the main
burner by air currents
WARNING: Do not install water heater where flammable products will be stored.
Read and follow water heater warnings and instructions. If owner’s manual is missing,
contact the manufacturer.
WARNING
The outlet hot water temperature of the water heater is factory set at 120 F (49°C).
Use this heater at your own risk. The set outlet water temperature can cause severe burns instantly or
death from scalds. Test the water before bathing or showering.
Do not leave children or an infirm person in the bath unsupervised.
DANGER
Hot Water Heater temperature over 125 F (52°C) can cause severe burns
instantly or death from scalding. Children, disabled and elderly are at the
highest risk of being scalded. Feel water temperature before bathing or
showering. Temperature limiting valves are available. Ask a professional
person.
WARNING: California Proposition 65 lists chemical substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth
defects, death, serious illness or other reproductive harm. This product may contain such substances, be
their origin from fuel combustion (gas, oil) or components of the product itself.