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Install Electric Water Heaters Properly  Stay Safe Without Worries (Web-accessible version)

Description of visual: The opening shot depicts a shooting location. Staff members are preparing the props for a bathroom scene, including an electric water heater. The director asks the staff members loudly:
Director: Is the electric water heater in place?
Description of visual: The scene shows an assistant answering:
Assistant: Yes
Description of visual: The scene shows the director looking at a display monitor and giving instructions to the staff members loudly:
Director: Ready… Action!
Description of visual: The scene shows a lady and a man suddenly dashing into the filming area. The lady snatches the shower head of the electric water heater out of the hands of a staff member. The lady says:
Lady: Wait!
Description of visual: The scene shows the director angrily asking:
Director: Who is it?
Description of visual: The scene shows the lady holding the shower head of the electric water heater. The screen then consecutively shows the improper situations of a shower head with a valve, and a water outlet installed with a valve. The supers “Don't use a shower head with a valve” and “Don't install a valve at the water outlet” appear respectively. The lady seriously says:
Lady: A shower head with a valve cannot be used for this shower storage-type electric water heater and a valve cannot be installed at the water outlet
Description of visual: Three different types of electric water heaters appear on an animated scene. The scene shifts to a picture showing an electric water heater installed in a bathroom with the super of a height marking of “2.25m” appearing at the same time. The scene then shifts to a picture showing a distribution board fitted with residual current devices. Each circuit breaker of the distribution board is labelled, indicating its purpose or the protected circuit. There is also a notice of “Press to test at least quarterly” displayed in the vicinity of the residual current devices. The super “Protected by a residual current device” appears on the screen. The man says:
Man: All electric water heaters installed at heights of up to 2.25 metres in bathrooms should be protected by residual current devices
Description of visual: The scene shows the lady and the man smiling and looking at the director and the staff members. The super “Employ a registered electrical contractor to install an electric water heater” appears on the screen. The lady reminds the audience:
Lady: Also remember to employ an electrical contractor registered with the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department to install an electric water heater
Description of visual: The super “Employ a designated person to install water pipes” then appears on the screen. The man reminds the audience:
Man: And a designated person as required by the Water Supplies Department to install water pipes
Description of visual: The scene shows the director feeling confused and asking the nearby staff members:
Director: Who are they?
Description of visual: The scene shows the lady and the man leaving awkwardly. As the man leaves, he says:
Man: We've come to deliver goods!
Description of visual: The end screen shows the slogan “Install Electric Water Heaters Properly Stay Safe Without Worries” and the logo of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department.

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