Kenmore 153.327164 Element Cleaning Replacement, Awarningi, Element Replacement Information, Only

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Service and Adjustment (cont'd)

Element Cleaning/

Replacement

A IMPORTANT

ELEMENT REPLACEMENT INFORMATION

This water heater is equipped with a special element

that has IJA''threads. Make sure that the replace- ment element has I%" threads.

3.Attach 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.

I" DIAMETER

I_"

DIAMETER

THREADED CAP

 

 

 

 

p_TADED

CAP

 

GASKET

 

GASKET

 

O-RING

 

(1¾"

ELEMENT

ONLY)

NOTE: These instructions are written for element deaning and element replacement for the lower element. If it is neces-

sary to dean or replace the upper element, then repeat these instructions.

To remove the element from your tank in order to clean or replace it:

AWARNINGI

The water passingout of the drain valve may be extreme- ly hot. To avoid being scalded, make sure all connectionsI are tight and that the water flow is directed away from any person.

1.Before beginning turn "OFF" the electric power supply to the water heater.

4. Remove the two screws securing the access panel, and remove panel.

AWARNINGI

HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Before removing I

any access panels or servicing the water heater, make I sure the electrlcai supply to the water heater is turned

"OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH SERI- I

OUS BODILY INJURY,OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

2.Turn off the water supply to the water heater at the water shutoffvalve or water meter.

5. Remove the insulation block to expose the opening.

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Contents Owners Iawarning Safety PrecautionsAwarning AwarningiContents Preparing for the New Installation IntroductionProduct Materials and Basic Tools Needed Basic ToolsMaterials Needed Installation Instructions Removing the Old Water HeaterFacts to Consider About Location Convertible Lower Element Installation Instructions contdInstallation IAL AcautionInstallation completed using Sears Installation Kit Water PipingInstallation Instructions Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveContd Installation Instructions contd Filling the Water HeaterConverting the Lower Element Lower access Property DamageConverting the Lower Element contd Wiring Diagrams \ \Wiring Lock 3 of the Three Wire Connection DiagramInstallation Checklist Model Rating PlateUpper Thermostat Adjustment Service and AdjustmentTemperature Regulation Temperature SettingsTemperature-Pressure Relief Service and Adjustment contdLower Thermostat Adjustment OUS BOD LY INJURY,OR Property DamageAwarningi Element Cleaning ReplacementElement Replacement Information OnlyJAC--KET Element Cleaning Drain Valve Washer Replacement contd ServiceReplace access panel Thermal Expansion Troubleshooting GuideStart Up Conditions Bpass ShutoffNot Enough or no HOT Water Troubleshooting Guide contdHigh Temperature Shut OFF System Water is TOO HOTLeakage Checkpoints AcautionParts Order List AimportantParts Order List contd # ManualKenmore Power Miser m 9+ Electric Water Heaters Model NumbersThis is a Repair Parts LIST, not a Packing List Warranty About Your WarrantySears Installation Warranty Sears Installation Policy

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