Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference.

2. Safety Instructions

Important: Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, property damage, or personal injury.

• Ensure the water heater is installed by a qualified technician in accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes.
• Do not operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged.
• Do not block the pressure relief valve. Regular inspection of this valve is recommended.
• Ensure the appliance is properly earthed.
• Never attempt to repair or disassemble the water heater yourself. Contact authorized service personnel.
• Before any maintenance or cleaning, always disconnect the power supply to the unit.
• This appliance is designed for indoor installation only.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• 1 unit Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater
• Warranty Card
• User Manual (this document)
• Mounting Accessories with screws

4. Specifications

5. Setup and Installation

Installation of the Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater should only be performed by a certified professional to ensure safety and proper functioning. Refer to the included mounting accessories and follow these general steps:

• Location Selection: Choose a suitable wall location for indoor installation, ensuring it is close to water supply lines and an electrical outlet. The wall must be strong enough to support the weight of the water heater when full.
• Mounting: Use the provided mounting accessories to securely fix the water heater to the wall. Ensure it is level.
• Water Connections: Connect the cold water inlet and hot water outlet pipes to the corresponding ports on the bottom of the water heater. Ensure all connections are watertight. The inlet and outlet ports are clearly marked.
• Electrical Connection: The water heater requires a 230V, 3kW electrical supply. A dedicated 3-pin plug and socket with proper earthing are essential for safe operation. Do not use extension cords.
• Filling the Tank: Before switching on the power, open a hot water tap in your bathroom to allow air to escape and the tank to fill completely with water. Close the tap once water flows steadily.

Image: Detailed view of the bottom of the water heater, clearly showing the labeled inlet and outlet connections for water supply.

Image: The Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater mounted on a wall in a bathroom setting, demonstrating its compact design and aesthetic integration.

6. Operating Instructions

The Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater is designed for straightforward operation:

• Power On: After successful installation and ensuring the tank is filled with water, switch on the electrical supply to the water heater.
• LED Indicator: The unit features an LED indicator. This indicator will illuminate to show that the power is ON and the heating function is active.
• Hot Water Delivery: As an instant water heater, it will begin heating water immediately upon activation. Hot water will be available shortly after turning on the hot water tap.
• Power Off: To turn off the water heater, simply switch off the electrical supply.

Image: This image emphasizes the water heater's glass-lined tank and the LED indicator, which provides visual feedback on power and heating status.

7. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient performance of your water heater:

• Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the water heater with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Pressure Relief Valve: Periodically check the pressure relief valve for any blockages or signs of leakage. Do not tamper with this valve.
• Water Connections: Inspect water inlet and outlet connections for any signs of leaks. Tighten if necessary.
• Magnesium Anode: The glass-lined tank is protected by a magnesium anode, which helps prevent corrosion. This anode may require periodic inspection and replacement by a qualified technician, especially in areas with hard water.
• Professional Inspection: It is recommended to have the water heater inspected by a qualified service technician at least once a year.

Image: An illustrative diagram detailing the core features of the water heater, such as its glass-lined tank for durability and magnesium anode for corrosion protection.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your water heater, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• No Hot Water:
  • Check if the power supply to the unit is on.
  • Ensure the water supply valve to the heater is open.
  • Verify that the circuit breaker has not tripped.
• Insufficient Hot Water:
  • Ensure the water heater is correctly sized for your usage.
  • Check for any partial blockages in the water lines.
• Water Leakage:
  • Immediately turn off the power and water supply to the unit.
  • Check all pipe connections for tightness.
  • If the leak persists or appears to be from the tank itself, contact customer support.
• Unusual Noises:
  • Sediment buildup can cause popping or rumbling sounds. Professional descaling may be required.
  • If noises are persistent or alarming, disconnect power and contact service.

For issues not listed here or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, contact Bajaj customer support.

9. Warranty and Support

Your Bajaj Verre GL IWH 3L 3kW Instant Water Heater comes with a 2-year warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for detailed terms and conditions.

For service, support, or warranty claims, please contact Bajaj customer service. Ensure you have your product model number (Verre) and purchase details available when contacting support.

Manufacturer: Bajaj, M/s Indus India, At- 449/420, Khatoni No. 464, Kila No. 19/16-17, Village Jakhoda, Bahadurgarh, Jhajjar, Haryana, 124505 India