Kenmore 153.335962, 153.335942, 153.335845, 153.335862 Before Lighting Propane L,P. GAS Water

Page 22

Operating Instructions

Lighting

 

AWARNING

 

BEFORE LIGHTING

[PROPANE (L,P.) GAS WATER

 

HEATERS]: Propane (LR) gas is heavier than air. Should there

 

be a leak in the system, the gas will settle near the ground.

 

Basements, crawl spaces, skirted areas under mobile homes

 

(even when ventilated), closetsand areas below ground level wiU

 

serve as pockets for the accumulation of this gas. Before

 

attempting to light or relight the water heater'spilot or turning

 

on a nearby electrical light switch, be absolutely sure there is no

 

accumulated gas in the area. Search for odor of gas by sniffingat

 

ground level in the vicinity of the appliance. If odor is detected,

J Figure 9 1

follow steps indicated at "For Your Safety" on the cover page of

 

this manual then leave the premises.

 

Lighting and operating instructions are located on front of the

water heater, above or to one side of the gas control valve.

 

AWARNING

 

 

 

AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED

 

 

 

BY THIS WATER HEATER.

 

 

FOR YOUR SAFETY

 

 

IF YOU SMELL GAS:

IFigure 10]

O

Do not try to lightanyappliance.

 

 

 

Do not touch any electricalswitch;do not useany phonein

 

 

 

your building.

 

 

Immediatelycall your gassupplierfrom a neighbor'sphone.

 

 

 

Followthe gassuppliersinstructions.

 

 

If you cannot reach your gas supplier,call the fire depart-

 

 

 

ment.

 

 

AWARNING

DO NOT force the gascontrol knob. Use only your handto pushit downto light the pilot, or to turn it to "ON", "OFF"

or "PILOT". Never use a tool suchas a lever, wrench or pli-Figure II] ers. Do not hit or damage the knob. A damagedknob may

resultin an explosionand serious injury.If you haveproblem turning the knob, callthe gassupplierimmediately.

INNER DOOR

OUTER DOOR

Figure l2 I

22

Image 22
Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS For Your SafetyAN Odorant is Added to the GAS Used by this Water Heater Model NoSafety Precautions Awarning AwarningAGE Safety Precautions Must be propContents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesMaterials Needed When Sweat SolderingMaterials and Basic Tools Needed Basic ToolsInstallation Instructions Removing the Old Water HeaterLocating the New Water Heater Installation InstructionsOr Property Damage Combustiblematerialwill resultin a fire hazard Installation Instructions contdVenting Clearances Property DamageENT to Installation Completed Using Sears Installation KIT Water PipingInstallation Instructions contd Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveUSE Without Power Cord WiringUSE with Power Cord Filling the Water HeaterVenting USE Without Power Cord contdWiring Diagram Vent pipe from the water heater must be I/4 inch perHill Venting System Example Installations For ALL ModelsVenting contd PVC Schedule 40 Vent PipingVenting System Example Installations for ALL Models contd PrecautionsInstallation Showing USE of PVC, ABS or Cpvc Pipe Connecting PVC, ABS or Cpvc Pipe Vent to BlowerScEw He appliance and its gas connection must be leak tested GAS Piping with Flexible ConnectorGas Piping Sediment TrapBefore Lighting the Pilot Installation ChecklistTemperature Model Rating PlateOperating Instructions Before the Water Heater will OperateLighting Before Lighting Propane L,P. GAS WaterWhatto Doif Yousmellgas Operating Instructions contdTHERMOCOUPLEP,LOTBURNER Temperature Regulation Service and Adjustment Temperature-Pressure Relief Service and Adjustment contdGas Control Valve & Burner Assembly Replacement Information DrainingHousekeeping Drain Valve Washer ReplacementService WasherStart Up Conditions Troubleshooting GuideThermal Expansion SMOKE/ODOR Troubleshooting Guide contdCondensation Smelly WaterAIR in HOT Water Faucets High Temperature Shut OFF SystemOperational Conditions contd Not Enough or no HOT WaterTroubleshooting Guide contd Leakage CheckpointsThermostat and GAS Supply Check IwarningiDiagram for Electrical System Check on pages 34 Swc...,cElectrical System Check Use diagram on Thec#togrouod/r110,I-.- Isindicator,20 o,tshtooI Parts Order List Model NumbersParts Order List contd 153.335816 40 GalPower Miser TM 9 Power Vent GAS Water Heaters Parts Order ListPower Miser TM 9 Power Vent GAS Water Heaters Model Numbers Parts Order List contdWarranty About Your Warranty
Related manuals
Manual 40 pages 985 b

153.335862, 153.335942, 153.335916, 153.335962, 153.335845 specifications

The Kenmore 153 series, comprising models 153.335916, 153.335942, 153.335962, 153.335845, and 153.335862, is renowned for its innovative design and exceptional performance in household appliances. These models are predominantly known for their washing machines and dryers, which have become staples in modern homes.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 153 series is its advanced wash technology. Each model incorporates a high-efficiency system designed to reduce water consumption while maximizing cleaning power. The patented triple-action agitator ensures thorough cleaning by moving clothes in multiple directions, providing better agitation and fabric care. This technology not only ensures a deeper clean but also helps in preserving the integrity of fabrics over time.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Kenmore 153 series. Many models are ENERGY STAR certified, which means they meet stringent energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy. This leads to significant cost savings over time, making them a smart choice for eco-conscious consumers looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

The Kenmore 153 series also emphasizes user-friendly features. With intuitive control panels and easy-to-read displays, these machines make laundry tasks simpler. Some models include a variety of customizable wash cycles, allowing users to select the optimal settings for different types of fabrics and soil levels. The quick wash and dryer cycles are particularly beneficial for those with busy lifestyles, reducing the time spent on laundry.

Noise reduction technology is another advantage. The Kenmore 153 series is designed with sound-dampening materials and features that minimize operational noise, making them ideal for homes where quiet is preferred, such as during nighttime laundry routines.

In terms of build quality, these models are constructed with durable materials aimed at longevity and reliability. Users can expect years of dependable service, with many designs offering warranties to back their durability claims.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 153 series, including models 153.335916, 153.335942, 153.335962, 153.335845, and 153.335862, encapsulates a blend of advanced laundry technologies, energy efficiency, user-friendly features, and robust build quality. These attributes make them a valuable addition to any household, simplifying the laundry process while delivering excellent results.