Bajaj Popular Plus
Bajaj Shield Series Popular Plus 25L Storage Water Heater
Model: Popular Plus | Capacity: 25 Litres
1. Product Overview
The Bajaj Shield Series Popular Plus 25L Storage Water Heater is designed for efficient and reliable hot water supply in homes. This model features a compact and sleek design, making it suitable for various bathroom layouts. It incorporates advanced technologies to ensure durability, safety, and energy efficiency.
Front view of the Bajaj Shield Series Popular Plus 25L Storage Water Heater.
Key features including Child Safety Mode, Magnesium Anode, Swirl Flow Technology, 4 Star BEE Rating, Copper Heating Element, and Titanium Armour Technology.
2. Safety Instructions
Your Bajaj water heater is equipped with multiple safety systems to ensure safe operation. Always follow these guidelines:
- Overheat Protection: The heater automatically shuts off if water temperature exceeds safe limits.
- Dry Heating Protection: Prevents damage to the heating element if the tank is empty.
- Overpressure Protection: Designed to withstand high pressure up to 8 bars, making it suitable for high-rise buildings.
- IPX4 Waterproof Technology: Provides protection against water splashes, enhancing product life.
- Fire-Retardant Cable: The power cable is constructed with fire-retardant material for added safety.
The water heater tank is designed to withstand high pressure, suitable for multi-story buildings.
Overall Protection
Overheat Protection
High Pressure Withstanding
3. Setup and Installation
For optimal performance and safety, professional installation of the water heater is highly recommended. The product includes necessary mounting accessories. Bajaj offers free installation and demonstration services for this product.
3.1. Unpacking the Box
Carefully unpack the water heater and check for all included components:
- 1N Water Heater Unit
- 1N Multi-function Valve
- 1N Instruction Manual (this document)
- 1N Warranty Card
- Mounting Accessories
3.2. Mounting the Unit
Ensure the mounting surface is strong enough to support the full weight of the water heater when filled with water. Use the provided mounting accessories and follow the instructions in the detailed installation guide provided by the technician.
Rear view of the water heater, illustrating the mounting brackets for secure installation.
The water heater seamlessly installed in a bathroom environment.
4. Operating Instructions
Once installed and filled with water, the water heater is ready for operation.
4.1. Powering On
Ensure the water heater is properly connected to a power source. Turn on the main power switch for the appliance.
4.2. Temperature Control
The water heater features a temperature control knob located at the bottom. Rotate the knob to adjust the desired water temperature. Settings typically range from 'Low' to 'High'.
The temperature control dial allows precise adjustment of water heat.
4.3. Swirl Flow Technology
This technology ensures efficient heating and provides 20% more hot water by optimizing the water flow inside the tank.
Swirl Flow Technology icon.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficiency of your water heater.
- Cleaning: Periodically wipe the exterior of the water heater with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Drainage: If the water heater is not to be used for an extended period, it is advisable to drain the tank. Consult a qualified technician for proper drainage procedures.
- Professional Check-up: Schedule annual professional check-ups to inspect the heating element, anode rod, and other components for wear and tear.
5.1. Titanium Armour Technology
The inner tank features Titanium Armour Technology, a special coating designed to prevent corrosion and rusting, thereby extending the life of the water heater.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your water heater, refer to the following basic troubleshooting steps. For complex problems, contact authorized service personnel.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No hot water | No power supply, thermostat setting too low, heating element failure | Check power connection, adjust thermostat, contact service |
| Water not hot enough | Thermostat setting too low, insufficient heating time, sediment buildup | Increase thermostat setting, allow more heating time, contact service for descaling |
| Water leaking | Loose connections, tank corrosion, pressure relief valve issue | Tighten connections, contact service for inspection |
7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Storage |
| Capacity | 25 Litres |
| Wattage | 2000 Watts |
| Pressure Rating | 8 Bars |
| BEE Rating | 4 Star |
| Inner Tank Material | SS 304 |
| Outer Body Material | CRCA |
| Product Dimensions (L x H x B) | 45.5 cm x 45.5 cm x 38.8 cm |
| Special Features | Overheat Protection, Swirl Flow Technology, Titanium Armour Technology, IPX4 Waterproof |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Mounting Type | Wall |
Detailed dimensions of the water heater unit.
The 4-Star BEE rating indicates high energy efficiency.
8. Warranty and Support
Bajaj provides comprehensive warranty coverage for your water heater:
- Product Warranty: 1 year
- Heating Element Warranty: 2 years
- Tank Warranty: 5 years
Please retain your purchase invoice and warranty card for any service claims. For support, installation requests, or further inquiries, please contact Bajaj customer service through their official website or the contact details provided in your warranty card.
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