Kenmore 153.332.410 Customer Responsibilities, Important Information About This Water Heater

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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

Important Information About This Water Heater:

This gas water heater was manufactured to voluntary safety standards to reduce the likelihood of a flammable vapor ignition incident. New technology used in meeting these standards makes this product more sensitive to installation errors or improper installation environments. Please review the Installation Checklist found at the end of the installation instructions section and make any required installation upgrades or changes.

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 Installation Instructions 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 California’s Office of the State Architect, 1102 Q Street, Suite 5100, Sacramento, CA 95811. Instructions can also be downloaded to your computer at www.dsa.dgs.ca.gov/Pubs.

•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 40 Ng/J NOx requirements of Texas and most California AQM Districts.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install the water heater. Failure to do so can result in injury (including back injury).

IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instructions, labels, or the data label from either the outside of the water heater or on the inside of water heater panels.

•Remove exterior packaging and place installation components aside.

•Inspect all parts for damage prior to installation and start-up.

•Completely read all instructions before attempting to assemble and install this product.

•After installation, dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

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Contents Gas Water Heater Safety Precautions Safe INSTALLATION, USE and ServiceFire or Explosion Hazard Table of Contents Troubleshooting Guide Year Limited Warranty on Water Heater Product WarrantyImportant Information About This Water Heater Customer ResponsibilitiesProduct Specifications Materials Needed Materials and Basic Tools NeededVent Pipe Inner Door Typical InstallationImportant Information about this Water Heater Installation ChecklistRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsSite Location Location RequirementsInsulation Blankets Clearances and AccessibilityGas Piping Filling the Water HeaterGAS Supply Gas RequirementsGas Pressure Gas Pressure TestingLP Gas Only Unconfined Space Combustion AIR Supply & VentilationAll Air from Inside the Building Louvers and Grilles All Air from OutdoorsVent Pipe Size Draft Hood InstallationVent Connectors Vent Pipe SystemVertical Exhaust Gas Vent Chimney ConnectionWater System Piping Piping InstallationClosed System/Thermal Expansion Temperature and Pressure Relief ValveLighting Instructions Operating Your Water HeaterEmergency Shut Down Water Temperature RegulationChecking the Draft Burner Flames110 Burner Inspection Service and AdjustmentBurner Cleaning Vent System InspectionDraining and Flushing Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationHousekeeping Anode Rod InspectionService Maintenance of Your Water Heater Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-arrestor Replacing the Pilot/ Pilot Tube AssemblyPiezoelectric Igniter System Replacing the Manifold/Burner AssemblyRemoving the Gas Valve Testing the Igniter SystemFvir System Operational Checklist Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/ThermostatStart Up Conditions Troubleshooting GuideCondensation Operational ConditionsLeakage Checkpoints Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Troubleshooting ChartThermostat Fails to YES Pilot Light Troubleshooting FlowchartPage Part Description Parts Order ListKenmore 36 GAS Water Heater Model NumbersPage MY-HOME1-800-469-4663 Get it fixed, at your home or ours

153.332.410 specifications

The Kenmore 153.332.410 is a versatile and efficient appliance that has gained popularity among homeowners looking for both functionality and reliability. This model exemplifies the high standards that Kenmore is known for, contributing to a seamless laundry experience.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 153.332.410 is its user-friendly design. The intuitive control panel makes it easy for users to select appropriate settings for a variety of fabrics and loads. With multiple wash cycles available, including delicate, normal, and heavy-duty, the appliance caters to a range of laundry needs, ensuring your clothes are treated with care.

Another key characteristic is the capacity of the drum. The generous space allows users to wash larger loads in one go, saving time and energy. This is particularly beneficial for families or individuals with substantial laundry needs, as it minimizes the number of cycles needed, making laundry days far more efficient.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 153.332.410 incorporates advanced washing capabilities, including a powerful agitation system that ensures thorough cleaning. The appliance effectively removes tough stains while being gentle enough for delicate items. Additionally, it features a high-efficiency design that reduces water and energy consumption without compromising performance.

The steam cleaning feature is noteworthy, as it not only helps in removing stubborn stains but also reduces wrinkles in garments, making ironing less of a chore. This technology is favored by many users, as it simplifies post-laundry tasks. Noise reduction technology also adds to the appliance's appeal, allowing it to operate quietly in the background, which is particularly valuable for apartments or homes where laundry is done overnight.

Durability is another aspect where the Kenmore 153.332.410 excels. Built with high-quality materials, this model is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its robust construction provides peace of mind that the appliance will deliver performance for years to come.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 153.332.410 stands out in the competitive landscape of laundry appliances. With its user-friendly features, advanced technology, generous capacity, and durability, it offers a comprehensive solution for all laundry needs, making it a worthy investment for any household.
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