Kenmore 153.33097, 153.33096 owner manual Safe INSTALLATION, USE and Service, Sears, Roebuck and Co

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SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE

Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater.

Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water heater.

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

 

 

 

 

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous

 

 

DANGER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

situation which, if not avoided, could result

 

 

 

 

in death or injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

situation which, if not avoided, could result

 

 

 

 

in death or injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

situation which, if not avoided, may result

 

 

 

in minor or moderate injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION used without the safety alert

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

symbol indicates a potentially hazardous

 

 

 

 

situation which, if not avoided, could result

 

 

 

 

in property damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury.

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances.

WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

This appliance can cause low-level exposure to some of the substances included in the Act.

IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS

Gas Supplier: The natural gas or propane utility or service who supplies gas for utilization by the gas burning appliances within this application. The gas supplier typically has responsibility for the inspection and code approval of gas piping up to and including the natural gas meter or propane storage tank of a building. Many gas suppliers also offer service and inspection of appliances within the building.

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Contents GAS Water Heater Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.ASafe INSTALLATION, USE and Service Sears, Roebuck and CoSafety Precautions Table of Contents Product Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesMaterials Needed Additional Tools Needed When Sweat SolderingMaterials and Basic Tools Needed Basic ToolsTypical Installation Pilot & Main BurnerRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsInstallation is Completed, see Turn OFF the gas supply to the water heaterFacts to Consider About the Location Insulation Blankets ALL AIR from Inside Buildings See on page 10 and belowWater Piping Hotter Water can ScaldValve and Pipe Insulation Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Local gas supplier for further information Filling the Water HeaterVenting Gas Piping GAS Piping with Flexible Connector Sediment TrapsOperating Instructions Temperature Regulation SettingsVent System Inspection Service and AdjustmentTank Sediment Cleaning Burner InspectionUltra Low NOx Natural Gas Burner Removing the Burner Door AssemblyReplacing the Pilot Assembly Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame Arrestor External Inspection & Cleaning of the Flame ArrestorCleaning the Pilot Assembly Replacing the ThermocouplePiezoelectric Igniter System Replacing the Burner Door AssemblyTesting the Igniter System Anode Rod Inspection Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/ThermostatHousekeeping Service Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationDrain Valve Washer Replacement DrainingTroubleshooting Guide Start Up ConditionsOperational Conditions CondensationSmelly Water RecoveryBurner will not Ignite Pilot will not LightShut OFF Drip from Relief ValveThermostat Fails to Combustion OdorsPilot Light Troubleshooting Chart Section a Pilot light will not lightParts Order List 153.330960 Gallon 153.330970MY-HOME

153.33097, 153.33096 specifications

Kenmore has long been a trusted name in home appliances, and their washer models 153.33096 and 153.33097 are no exception. These machines stand out for their modern features, advanced technology, and user-friendly characteristics that cater to the needs of today’s households.

One of the main features of both models is their efficient cleaning performance. The machines are equipped with a powerful wash system that ensures thorough dirt and stain removal, even from heavily soiled fabrics. The dual-action agitator in each model enhances the washing process by allowing optimal movement of laundry, resulting in cleaner clothes in less time.

In terms of capacity, the Kenmore 153.33096 and 153.33097 offer a generous wash drum size, accommodating large loads. This is particularly convenient for families or individuals who do laundry less frequently. The higher capacity not only saves time between cycles but also reduces water and energy consumption, making these washers environmentally friendly options.

The models feature various wash cycles and temperature settings to suit different fabric types and soiling levels. Users can select from options like delicate, heavy-duty, and quick wash cycles, providing flexibility for various laundry needs. This versatility is further enhanced by the inclusion of a digital display and intuitive controls, making it easy to customize each wash.

Another key characteristic of the 153.33096 and 153.33097 is the incorporation of advanced technology. The machines utilize a smart sensor system that detects load sizes and automatically adjusts water levels accordingly. This feature not only conserves water but also ensures optimal cleaning performance for every load.

Noise reduction technology is also a significant advantage of these Kenmore models. Using advanced sound-dampening materials, they operate quietly, making them a desirable choice for any household, especially in open-plan living spaces.

In summary, the Kenmore 153.33096 and 153.33097 washers are exemplary products that combine performance, efficiency, and user-friendly design. With their robust features, advanced technologies, and thoughtful characteristics, they deliver an exceptional laundry experience that meets the demands of modern life. Whether you're dealing with everyday laundry or specialized items, these Kenmore models offer tailored solutions to ensure outstanding cleanliness and convenience.