Kenmore 153.330751, 153.330451 Installation Instruc i hs, Removing the Old Water Heater, Acaution

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Installation Instruc i hs

Removing the Old Water Heater

O Turn "OFF" the gas supply to the water heater.

AWARNING. I

If the main gas line shutoff serving all gas appbances is ] Jused,also shut "OFF" the gas at each appliance. Leaveall J Jgas appliances shut "OFF" until the water heater installa-J

Jtion is complete•

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QTurn "OFF" the water to the water heater. Some installations require that

the water be turned off to the entire house.

QCh, eck a_ain to make sure the gas supply is ' OFF to the water heater. Then dis-

cOnnect the gas supply connection from the gas control valve.

QAttach a hose to the water heater drain valve and put the other end in a floor drain or outdoors. Open the water heater drain valve. Open a nearby hot water faucet which will relieve pressure in the water heater and speed draining.

QDisconnect the vent pipe from the draft hood where they connect to the water heater. In most installations

the vent pipe can be lifted off after any screw or other

attached devices are removed. Dispose of the draft hood. The new water heater has the draft hood which

must be used for proper operation.

a.If you have copper piping to the water heater, the two copper water pipes can be cut with a hacksaw approximately 4" away from where they connect to the water heater, This will avoid cutting off the pipes too short. Additional cuts can be made later if necessary. Disconnect

®the temperature-pressure relief valve drain line, When the water heater is drained, disconnect the hose from the drain valve. Close the drain valve. The

water heater is now completely discon- nected a_d ready to be removed.

If you have galvanized pipe to the water heater, loosen the two galvanized pipes with a pipe wrench at the union in each line. Also disconnect the piping remain- ing to the water heater. These pieces should be saved since they may be need- ed when reconnecting the new water heater. Disconnect the temperature-pres- sure relief valve drain line. When the water heater is drained, disconnect the hose from the drain valve. Close the drain valve. The water heater is now completely disconnected and ready to be

removed,

AWARNINGl

The water p_sing out of the drain valvemay he extremely I hot. To avoid being scalded, make sure all connectionsare ]

tight and that the water tlow is directed away from any ]

ACAUTION

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Mineral buddup or sedge

accumulated in the ]

old water heater. This causesthe water heater to be much ] heavier than normal and this residue, if spilledout, could]

causestaining.

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153.3304OI, 153.330551, 153.330451, 153.330751, 153.330701 specifications

The Kenmore 153 series of dehumidifiers, including models 153.330501, 153.330701, 153.330451, 153.330751, and 153.330551, represent a versatile lineup designed to tackle moisture control in residential spaces. These dehumidifiers are essential appliances for maintaining optimal humidity levels, which can contribute to improved air quality and comfort in homes, especially in areas prone to dampness.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 153 series is their considerable moisture removal capacity. These models are engineered to effectively extract moisture from the air, with capacities ranging from 30 to 70 pints per day, allowing them to handle spaces of various sizes from small rooms to larger basements. This makes them ideal for both typical home environments and more humid settings.

Technologically, the Kenmore 153 series includes advanced humidistats that allow for precise humidity control. This feature enables users to set their desired humidity levels, ensuring that the dehumidifier operates only when necessary, helping to save on energy costs. The series also includes built-in continuous drainage options, which can be a convenient solution for prolonged use, eliminating the need to frequently empty the water tank.

Another noteworthy characteristic is their user-friendly interface. Most models in this series feature digital displays for easy monitoring, along with simple controls that make adjusting settings straightforward. This focus on usability is complemented by quiet operation, ensuring that the dehumidifiers can run unobtrusively in the background without causing significant noise disruption.

Energy efficiency is a crucial aspect of the Kenmore 153 line, as the models are designed to meet Energy Star standards. This means they consume less energy while delivering effective performance, making them an environmentally friendly choice in moisture management.

Additionally, these models often come equipped with features such as washable filters that help to reduce airborne allergens and ensure cleaner air. This is particularly beneficial for individuals with allergies or respiratory issues, creating a healthier indoor environment.

In summary, the Kenmore 153.330501, 153.330701, 153.330451, 153.330751, and 153.330551 dehumidifiers combine powerful moisture removal capabilities with advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and energy efficiency. They are a valuable investment for any homeowner looking to improve air quality and combat humidity-related issues effectively.