Faber FWH SPLASH 301CH, FWH SPLASH 302CH, FWH OTTIMO 501CH, FWH SPLASH 303RS, FWH OTTIMO 502PL Instruction Manual

Instant Electric Water Heater

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appearance of the actual product as the standard.

Instruction Manual

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Thank you very much for purchasing our water heater.
Before installing and operating your water heater, please
read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

FWH SPLASH 301CH(WITH PUMP)
FWH SPLASH 302CH(WITH PUMP)
FWH SPLASH 303RS(WITH PUMP)
FWH OTTIMO 501CH(WITHOUT PUMP)
FWH OTTIMO 502PL(WITHOUT PUMP)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TITLE PAGE

1.Cautions ........................................................................................................................... (2)

2.Product introduction .........................................................................................................(3)

3.Unit installation .................................................................................................................(7)

4.Methods of using ............................................................................................................(10)

5.Maintenance................................................................................................................... (11)

6.Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................. (12)

Sincerely thank you for selecting our electric water heater. Please read this manual carefully
before use; correctly grasp the methods for installation and use of this electrical water heater, to
make full use of its excellent performances. Please do preserve the instruction manual for future
reference.

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For any improper installation and incorrect operation of this product, our company will not be
liable for any responsibility.

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This water heater is for household, and it can be installed wherever place that need hot water.
Plug is not used for this water heater; this water heater must be connected directly with power
switch that comes with leakage-protection. Please distinguish live line (red/brown), neutral line
(blue) and earth line (green/yellow) during installation.
Do check whether the amperes of the household wiring enough before installation, and
dedicated circuit must be used when installation.
Before installing this water heater, check and confirm the earth electrode on the socket is reliably
earthed, without electricity.
The hot water from the water heater may cause scald, please test the temperature of the hot
water before use.
The distance between water heater installed and water output should be as nearby as possible
to avoid loss of heat.
The electric water heater may be damaged if the water hardness is too high. To ensure longer
product lifespan, please install and put it into use on condition that the local water hardness is
less than 450mg/L (CaCO3)
In time of lightning/thunder, switch “Off” the Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) in advance to
protect the water heater against possible damage.
Inspection on the built-in ELCB (once a month) to avoid a hazard to users such as damage to
property, serious injury or death.
Do cut-off power supply before any maintenance. Any maintenance or adjustment towards this
product by non-professional is highly prohibited.
The damage power cord must be replaced by a good power cord provided by the manufacturer,
and the replacement should be done by a qualified technician or engineer or professionals of
the similar products.
In order to avoid a hazard due to

inadvertent resetting of the Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker
(ELCB), this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as timer
or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched “On” and “Off” by the utility.
Water heater is equipped with adjustable flow capacity safety valve. For safety use, please do
not change its installation location and do not block its water outlet.
This water heater can be used for other purpose, eg. Washing hands, dishes or foods, and so on.
(Multi directional water supply is not available).

When the shower is used by someone such as child, old person, sick person and physical
handicapped person, the concern person is kindly requested to pay attention and check the
shower temperature by using hand from time to time.

To prevent personal injury, injury to others and property damage, the instructions below must be
followed. Incorrect operation due to failure to follow instructions will cause harm or damage.

Special Cautions

1. CAUTIONS

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Electric water heater is divided into 2 types, namely instantaneous water heaters and stored
water heaters (storage tank type):
a) Instantaneous water heaters shall be equipped with a 2 pole control switch and its own residual
current device. Storage water heaters (storage tank type）shall be installed with anisolator and
its own residual current device.
b) Water heaters exceeding 3kW shall be permanently connected to a 20A/30A rated circuit
breaker/fuse with an isolator switch and residual current device.

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Appliance is not to be used by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction. Children being supervised not to play with appliance.

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2. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

NOTE

This manual is applicable to the instant electric water heaters manufactured by this
company. The nomenclature of the product is complied according to the Malaysia
Standard.

2.1 Technical Performance Parameters

Model

Rated Voltage

Rated Frequency

Rated Power

Rated Current

Dia. Of Wire Core

Air Switch

Rated Pressure

Minimum Flow Rate

Minimum Pressure

Maximum Pressure

Protection Class

Water Proof Class

Products Size

Knob Quantity

3800W

16A

4mm²

≥20A

SPLASH series OTTIMO series

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240V~

50Hz

0 MPa

2 Liters/minute

0.03 MPa

0.3 MPa

IP25

200×400×97 mm

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WARNING

The water heater should be earthed before use. Please ensure that the resistance of
household earth wire is <4Ω. Using water heater without earthed is highly prohibited.

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