<h1>Manufacturer faces legal risk over water heater claims: 2,000 ppm anti-scale, 3 kW rapid heat, limited warranties</h1> A consumer appliances manufacturer announced a water heater marketed with anti-scale technology claiming suitability for hard water up to 2,000 ppm, rapid 3 kW heating, 3 L capacity, aesthetic features, and specified warranties (6 years on heating element, 5 years on tank, 2 years on product). Legally relevant points include express performance and TDS suitability claims that may trigger consumer protection and advertising law scrutiny, warranty scope and duration obligations, and potential liability for misleading representations if performance or durability claims prove inaccurate under normal household conditions.