Kenmore 153.330701 Installation Instructions, Contd, Installation Checklist, Check for Leaks

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Installation Instructions

Installation Checklist

BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:

Check the gas lines for leaks.

a.Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks usin_a match or open flame.

b.Brusn the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints and fittings.

c.Check for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak. Turn "OFF" gas andmake the necessary repairs.

d.Recheck for leaks.

e.Rinse offsoapy solution and wipe dry.

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Is the new temperature-pressure relief valve properly installed

and piped to an adequate drain? See "Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve" section.

Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water

heater correctly? See "Water Piping" instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.

Is the water heater,completely filled with water? See "Filling" instructions in the Installation Instructions".

Will a water leak damage anything? See the "Facts to Consider About the Location" section.

Is there proper clearance between the water heater and any-

thing that might catch fire? See the Facts to Consider About the Location" section.

Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater

will operate properly? See "Combustion Air and Ventilation" in the "Facts to Consider About the Location" section.

!s the draft hood vent piping properly secured? See "Venting" mstrucuons in the "Installation Instruct'ons' section.

Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anything

that might catch on fire? See "Venting" instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.

Is the vent pipe properly sloped and does the vent terminate

outdoors? See "Venting" instructions in the "Installation

Instructions section.

Do you need to call your gas company to check the gas pipe and its hookup?

CHECK FOR LEAKS

Be sure to check all your gas pipes for leaks before lighting your water heater. Use a soapy water solution, not a match or open flame. Check the factory gas fittings after pilot is lit and gas con- trol knob is still in "PILOT" position. Then, check the fittings

when the main burner is turned "ON". Use a soapy water solu- tion for this, too.

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