Kenmore 153.339161, 153.33968, 153.339562 Customer Responsibilities, Product Specifications

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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Thank You for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new water heater professionally installed by Sears call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.

Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:

CSA - Canadian Standards Association

ANSI - American National Standards Institute

NFPA - National Fire Protection Association

ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers

GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA INTERNATIONAL under American National Standard/CSA

Standard for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1

(current edition).

Read the “Safety Precautions” section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate properly. It could cause death, serious bodily injury and/or property damage.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It also contains warnings through out the manual that you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ THE

ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

The installation must conform with these instructions and the local code authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of local codes, installations shall comply with the following:

In the United States: The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. This publication is available from the Canadian Standards Association, 8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd, Cleveland Ohio 44131, or The National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call the Sears Service Center.

Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe installation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires. See figure 1.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the Facts to Consider About the Location section in this manual.

For California installation this water heater must be braced, anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00: State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.

Complies with SCAQMD rule #1121 and districts having equivalent NOx requirements.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

RECOVERY

 

 

DIMENSIONS IN

 

TANK

 

 

RATE GALS.

MINIMUM VENT

 

INCHES (mm)

MODEL

CAPACITY IN

 

INPUT RATE

PER HOUR @

PIPE INCHES

DIAMETER

HEIGHT TO

NUMBERS

GALS (LTRS)

TYPE OF GAS

(Btu/hr)

90° F RISE

(mm)

INCHES (mm)

JACKET TOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339362

30 (114)

NATURAL

40,000

41.5

3” (76) or 4” (102)

16” (406)

57 1/2” (1,461)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339262

40 (151)

NATURAL

40,000

40.9

3” (76) or 4” (102)

20” (508)

47 1/4” (1,200)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339462

40 (151)

NATURAL

40,000

39.9

3” (76) or 4” (102)

18 1/2” (470)

55 1/2” (1,410)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339962

40 (151)

PROPANE

37,000

36.9

3” (76) or 4” (102)

18 1/2” (470)

55 1/2” (1,410)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339161

50 (189)

NATURAL

40,000

42.0

3” (76) or 4” (102)

24” (610)

48 3/4” (1,238)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339562

50 (189)

NATURAL

40,000

40.9

3” (76) or 4” (102)

20” (508)

56 1/2” (1,435)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339762

48 (182)

NATURAL

50,000

51.2

4” (102)

20” (508)

56 1/2” (1,435)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339640

65 (246)

NATURAL

40,000

40.0

3” (76) or 4” (102)

22” (559)

60 1/4” (1,530)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

153.339680

65 (246)

NATURAL

65,000

67.0

4” (102)

24” (610)

60 1/4” (1,530)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Power Miser 9 GAS Water HeaterImportant Definitions Safe INSTALLATION, USE and ServiceSafety Precautions Table of Contents Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsMaterials and Basic Tools Needed Additional Tools Needed When Sweat SolderingMaterials Needed Basic ToolsGET to Know Your Water Heater GAS Models Typical InstallationRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsFacts to Consider About the Location Insulation Blankets ALL AIR from Inside Buildings Hotter Water can Scald Water PipingValve and Pipe Insulation Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Venting Filling the Water HeaterGas Piping Sediment Traps GAS Piping with Flexible ConnectorOperating Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingTemperature Time to Produce 2nd & 3rd Temperature RegulationTank Sediment Cleaning Service and AdjustmentBurner Cleaning Vent System Inspection Burner InspectionAnode Rod Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationHousekeeping Draining Drain Valve Washer ReplacementService Start Up Conditions Troubleshooting GuideCondensation Operational ConditionsLeakage Checkpoints Troubleshooting Guide Parts Order List 153.339962 Gallon L.P 153.339161 Gallon Short Part Description 153.339562 153.339762 153.339640 153.339680 Page Page MY-HOME