Inspection [12/2023 - ]: Procedure

WARNING:

• Do not put your hands into the water that has been heated for the inspection.

• Touching the heated water could result in burns.

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HINT: 

The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

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Pre-procedure1

• Immerse the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly in water and then gradually heat the water.
  NOTE:

  Do not allow any water to come into contact with the connector of the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

• Check that the valve of the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly opens at the specified temperature.

  Standard Valve Opening Temperature

  Specified Condition
  80 to 84 °C 176 to 183 °F

  If the result is not as specified, replace the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

• Check the valve lift.

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  *a	Valve Lift

  Standard Valve Lift

  Condition	Specified Condition
  95°C (203°F)	10 mm or higher 0.394 in. or higher

  If the result is not as specified, replace the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

• Check that the valve is fully closed when the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly is at low temperatures (below 77 °C (171 °F)).

  If it is not fully closed, replace the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.

Post-procedure1

• None