The autoclave pump draws the cold water from the fresh water tank and sends it to the electric water heater, located on the starboard side in the technical room.
The water inside the water heater is heated and then reaches the following utilities:
The fresh cold water reaches all uses through the distribution manifolds, provided with check valves in order to enable the sectioning of the system in case of failure or maintenance.
The water heater is supplied at 230V delivered either by the generator or by the shore power supply; in order to activate the water heater, operate the magneto-thermal switch located on the main electrical panel.
The water heater’s inlet and outlet water ducts are equipped with ball cut-OFF valves.
The inlet duct is provided with a check valve which prevents hot water back flow inside the circuit.
This valve shall be checked and replaced according to the indications given by the manufacturer.
The water heater is not an accumulator: wait that goes up to temperature.
For further information on use and maintenance, please refer to the manufacturer’s manual.