Kenmore 153.335943, 153.335863 Customer Responsibilities, Install or Operate the Water Heater

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Customer Responsibilities

_""inanK You for purchasing a Sears water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free ser- vice. If you should decidethat you want the new water heater profes- sionally installed by Sears call the local Seats 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 Protection Association

AWARNING

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA

INTERNATIONAL under American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water Heaters ANS

Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The installation must conform with this manual, Local Codes and with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.

This publication isavailablefrom your local government or lublic library, gas company, or by writing NFPA,

Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

• Read the "Safety Precautions" section, pages 2 and 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 prop-

erly. 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-firedwater 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; sas 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, Battetymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

If after reading this manualyou 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 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 "Locating the New Water Heater" 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 Office 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

 

 

RATE GALS.

MODEL NUMBER

 

 

HEIGHTTO

CAPACITY

OF

B.ZU.

PER HOUR

VENT

 

 

IN GALLONS

GAS

RATE

@ 90°F RISE

PIPE*

DIAMETER

JACKET TOP

153.335816

40

NATURAL

40,000

40.9

3"

18"

60"

153.335846

40

PROPANE

40,000

40.9

3"

18"

60"

153.335863

40

PROPANE

40,000

40.9

3" '

18"

60"

153.335916

50

NATURAL

40,000

40.9

y'

20"

59_"

153.335943

50

PROPANE

40,000

40.9

3"

20"

59_"

153.335963

50

PROPANE

40,000

40.9

3"

20"

59V2"

* Limited usage ofT' vent pipe - see pages 16 and 19.

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS For Your SafetyWater Heater Or Operating this Water HeaterSafety Precautions DEATH, Serious Bodily INJURY, or PropertySafety Precautions Safety Precautions onAwarning AwarningjAwarning Contents Install or Operate the Water Heater Customer ResponsibilitiesAdditional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering Materials and Basic Tools NeededInstallation Instructions Removing the Old Water HeaterWater passingouve This warningmay result in a fire hazard Locating the New Water HeaterWhile this may reduce the chancesof flammablevaporsfrom a Heateradjacentto the gascontrolvalvefor all clearancesVenting Clearances Installation InstructionsContd IFigure 3aInstallation Instructions contd Venting Through Roof- ClearancesVErTm Water Piping Temperature RegulationsectioninthismanualInstallation Completed Using Sears Installation KIT Hotter Water can SCALDWater heatersare intendedtoTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve At the time of manufacturethis water heater was providedUSE Without Power Cord WiringUSE with Power Cord Filling the Water HeaterInstallation Instructions contd Wiring DiagramVenting Venting contd Venting Through AN Outside Wall ALL ModelsVenting System Example Installations for ALL Models Precautions Installation Showing USE of PVC, ABS or Cpvc PipeConnecting PVC Pipe Vent to Blower Venting Through a Roof ALL ModelsPVC Schedule 40 vent piping GAS Piping with Gas PipingSediment Trap GAS Piping with ALL Black Iron Pipe to GAS ControlInstallation Checklist ContdBefore Lighting the Pilot Operating Instructions Before the Water Heater will OperateAwarning Before Lighting Propane L.R GAS Water By this Water Heater For Your Safety If YOU Shell GASLighting AN Odorant iS Added to the GAS UsedOperating Instructions contd Whattodoif YousmellgasTemperature Regulation Operating Instructions contdSonunattendedin a bathtubor shower Burner Inspection Service and AdjustmentTank Sediment Cleaning Oiling InstructionsTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation Service and Adjustment contdGas Control Valve & Burner Assembly Replacement Information DrainingDrain Valve Washer Replacement ServiceHousekeeping Start Up Conditions Strange SoundsThermal Expansion Condensation Troubleshooting Guide contdOperational Conditions SMOKE/ODORHigh Temperature Shut OFF System Operational Conditions contdWater is TOO HOT Leakage Checkpoints AcautioniTroubleshooting Guide contd Thermostat and GAS Supply Check0RE Acaution TroubleshootingGuide contd Property DamageYes Page Power Miser TM 9 Power Vent GAS Water Heaters Parts Order ListPower Miser TM 9 Power Vent GAS Water Heaters Model Numbers Parts Order List contdParts Order List Parts Order List contd Part DescriptionWarranty MY-HOMIE