Kenmore 153.326361, 153.326761, 153.326561, 153.326461, 153.326661, 153.326861 owner manual Contents

Table				of Contents
Safety		Precautions							2
Table		of Contents							3
Customer				Responsibilities					4
Product			Specifications					.............................................................................................	4
Preparing				for the New				Installation	4
Materials				and		Basic Tools Needed			5
Materials		Needed							5
Basic	*Ibols								5
Installation					Instructions			...........................................................................................	6-15
Removing the Old					Water	Heater			.6
Facts	to	Consider		About		the	Location		.7
Facts	to	Consider		About		the	Convertible	Element	.7
Water	Piping		............................................................................................................................................................................						.8
T&P	Valve		and	Pipe Insulation					.8
_l_mperature-Pressure					Relief		Valve		.9
Filling the Water				Heater		..........................................................................................................................................................			l0
Converting			the Lower Element						10-12
Wiring Diagrams				....................................................................................................................................................................					13
Wiring									14
Installation Checklist									15
Service and Adjustment								...........................................................................................	16-20
_l_mperature Regulation						..........................................................................................................................................................			16
Thermostats			............................................................................................................................................................................						16
Thermostat			Settings						16
Upper	Thermostat				Adjustment				16
Lower	Tbennostat				Adjustment				17
_l_mperature-Pressure					Relief		Valve Operation		17
Draining		.................................................................................................................................................................................							17
Element		Cleaning			and Replacement				18-20
Anode	Rod		Inspection						.20
Drain	Valve Washer				Replacement				.20
Service									.20
Troubleshooting							Guide		21-24
Start Up		Conditions			..............................................................................................................................................................				21
Thermal		Expansion							21
Strange		Soun&		....................................................................................................................................................................					21
Operational			Conditions						22-23
Smelly		Water							22
Air in Hot			Water		Faucets				22
Rmnbling Noise									22
High	"Ihnperature				Shut	OffSystem			22-23
Not	Enough		Hot		Water	........................................................................................................................................................			23
Water is "Ibo Hot									23
Leakage		Checkpoints							24
Parts Order					List				26-31
Warranty									32

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