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1.INSPECT W/THERMOSTAT WATER INLET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Do not put your hands into the water that has been heated for the inspection.
Touching the heated water could result in burns.
| *A | Type A |
| *B | Type B |
The valve opening temperature is inscribed on the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.
Immerse the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly in water and then gradually heat the water.
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.
80 to 84°C (176 to 183°F)
If the result is not as specified, replace the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.
| *A | Type A |
| *B | Type B |
| *a | Valve Lift |
Check the valve lift.
8.0 mm (0.315 in.) or more at 95°C (203°F)
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 72°C (162°F)).
If it is not fully closed, replace the water inlet with thermostat sub-assembly.