Kenmore 153.337763, 153.337863, 153.337963 Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

Customer Responsibilities

Thank You forporchasingSearswater 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 the local Sears Service Center or any Sears store. 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 Prevention Association

AWARNING

This gas.firedwater heater isdesigncertified by CSA INTER- NATIONAL under American National Standard/CSA

Standardfor GasWater HeatersANS Z2 I.I 0. I • CSA 4. I (lat-

est edition). The installationmustconform with this manual, Local Codesand with the latest editionof the National Fuel

GasCode, ANSI Z223.1.

This publicationis availablefrom your localgovernment or

public library, gas company, or by writing NFPA, Batterymarch Park, Quincy,MA 02269.

•Read the "Safety Precautions" section, pages 2 through 4 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, opera-

tion, 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 the instructions in this

manual; gas company rules; and Local Codes, or in the absence of Local Codes, with the latest edition of the National

Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54.

This publication is available from your local government or

public library or gas company or by writing NFPA, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

•If after reading this manual_ou have any questions or do not

understand any portion otthe 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 instal- lation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.

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 proce-

dures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or California O_ce of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

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

Product	Specifications
	TANK	TYPE		RECOVERY	MINIMUM			DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
			B.ZU.	RATE GALS.					HEIGHT TO
MODEL NUMBER	CAPACITY	OF		PER HOUR	VENT
	IN GALLONS	GAS	RATE	@ 90°F RISE	PIPE			DIAMETER	JACKETTOP
153.337114	50	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	Y'or		4"	22"	49"
153.337163	50	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"	or	4"	22"	49"
153.337214	40	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3" or		4"	20"	47½"
153.337263	40	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"or		4",	20"	4TA"
153.337363	30	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	Y' or		4"	16"	57½"
153.337414	40	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	Y'or		4"	18"	58¼"
153.337463	40	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"or		4"	18"	58¼"
153.337514	50	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"	or	4"	20"	58"
153.337563	50	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"or		4"	20"	58"
153.337614	65	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"or		4"	22"	59_"
153.337663	65	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"	or	4"	22"	59_4"
153.337763	50	NATURAL	52,500	53.7		4"		20"	58¾"
153.337863	65	NATURAL	50,000	51.2		4"		22"	59½"
153.337962	40	PROPANE	40,000	40.9	3"	or	4"	18"	58'A"