1www.maytagwaterheaters.comFOR POTABLE WATERHEATING ONLYNOT SUITABLE FORSPACE HEATINGModel NumbersELECTRICWATER HEATERUSER’S GUIDELISTED 660018
10Water PipingHOTTER WATER CAN SCALD: Water heaters are intended toproduce hot water. Water heated to a temperature which willsatisfy clothes washing,
11 FIGURE 9A.Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveThis heater is provided with a properly certified combinationtemperature -
12FIGURE 10.Filling the Water HeaterNever use this water heater unless it is completely full of water.To prevent damage to the tank and heating elemen
13Necessary element conversion parts are located in a smallbag contained within the large plastic manual envelopeattached to the side of the water hea
148. Tighten terminals 2 and 3 to ensure proper electricalconnection.Failure to tighten terminal screws can cause a fire which canresult in DEATH, SER
15If you are not familiar with electric codes and practices, or if youhave any doubt, even the slightest doubt, in your ability to connectthe wiring t
16Wiring DiagramsSTANDARD WIRING FOR 2 WIRE LEAD WATER HEATERSNON-SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENTFIGURE 24.FIGURE 25.WIRING FOR 3 WIRE
17Temperature RegulationHOTTER WATER CAN SCALD: Water heaters are intended toproduce hot water. Water heated to a temperature which willsatisfy clothe
18The upper and lower thermostats are adjustable if a differentwater temperature is desired. Read all warnings in the“Temperature Regulation” section
19The water heater should be drained if being shut down duringfreezing temperatures. Also, periodic draining and cleaning ofsediment from the tank may
2SAFE INSTSAFE INSTSAFE INSTSAFE INSTSAFE INSTALLAALLAALLAALLAALLATIONTIONTIONTIONTION, USE AND SERVICE, USE AND SERVICE, USE AND SERVICE, USE AND SER
20NOTE: These instructions are written for element cleaning andelement replacement for the lower element. If it is necessary toclean or replace the up
218. Clean the area around the element opening. Remove anysediment from or around the element opening, inside thetank.9. If you are cleaning the eleme
2218. Replace access panel.19. Turn “ON” electric power to water heater. FIGURE 41.Drain Valve Washer Replacement.NOTE: For replacement
23Operational ConditionsSMELLY WATERIn each glass-lined water heater there is installed one anoderod (see parts section) for corrosion protection of t
245. Replace the insulation cap with handle so that it completelycovers the thermostat and element.6. Replace the access panel.7. Turn “ON” electric p
25F Water from drain valve may be due to the valve being openedslightlyG *The drain valve may be leaking at the tank fitting.H Water in the water hea
26MAYTAG ELECTRICWATER HEATERSREPREPREPREPREPAIR PAIR PAIR PAIR PAIR PARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTNOTE:UPPER ELEMENT: These water hea
27MAYTAG ELECTRICWATER HEATERSREPREPREPREPREPAIR PAIR PAIR PAIR PAIR PARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTARTS LISTNOTE:UPPER ELEMENT: These water hea
28FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTYFor one year from date of original retail purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced freeo
3GENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETYGENERAL SAFETY
4TTTTTABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSSAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE ...
5Thank You for purchasing a Maytag water heater. Properlyinstalled and maintained, it should give you years of troublefree service. It is strongly sug
6ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDEDACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDEDACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDEDACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDEDACCESSORIES AND TOOLS NEEDEDToolsYou
7Removing the Old Water Heater FIGURE 1.1. Turn “OFF” electrical supply to the water heater. FIGURE 2
8 FIGURE 7.Mineral buildup or sediment may have accumulated in the oldwater heater. This causes the water heater to be much
9supply or hardware stores. Follow manufacturers instructionsfor installation of the valves. Before changing the factory settingon the thermostat, rea
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