Sears 153.326663 50 GAL. MEDIUM, 153.326363 30 GAL, 153.326562 55 GAL, 153.326463 40 GAL owner manual

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

FIGURE 30.

2.Turn off the water supply to the water heater at the water Shut-off valve or water meter.

FIGURE 31.

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.

FIGURE 32.

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

FIGURE 33.

5. Remove the insulation cap with handle.

FIGURE 34.

6.Lift out the tab as shown to unclip the terminal cover from the thermostat. The terminal cover can now be removed from the thermostat.

FIGURE 35.

7.Disconnect the two wires on the element and unscrew the old element from the tank.

The water passing out of the drain valve may be extremely hot.

 

To avoid being scalded, make sure all connections are tight

 

and that the water flow is directed away from any person.

FIGURE 36.

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Contents Power Miser Electric Water Heater Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.ASafe INSTALLATION, USE and Service General Safety Table of Contents Product Specifications IntroductionAdditional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering Materials and Basic Tools NeededMaterials Needed Basic ToolsInstallation Instructions Removing the Old Water HeaterFacts to Consider About Convertible Lower Element Facts to Consider About the LocationInsulation Blankets Water Piping Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Valve and Pipe InsulationFilling the Water Heater Converting the Lower Element Page Wiring Page Wiring Diagrams Service and Adjustment Temperature RegulationTemperature Settings Upper and Lower Thermostat Adjustments ThermostatsDraining Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationAnode Rod Inspection Thermostat Removal/Replacement Element Cleaning/ReplacementPage Page Drain Valve Washer Replacement ServiceOperational Conditions TroubleshootingStart Up Conditions AIR in HOT Water Faucets Water is TOO HOT Leakage Checkpoints Repair Parts List Model NumbersBuss Bar Kit 9001591 153.326862 Gallon Short 153.326863 Page Page MY-HOME

153.326663 50 GAL. MEDIUM, 153.326862 50 GAL. SHORT, 153.326362 30 GAL, 153.326563 55 GAL, 153.326762 40 GAL. MEDIUM specifications

Sears has been a prominent name in retail for over a century, renowned for providing various household products to consumers. Among their extensive lineup of items are the versatile water heaters catering to different household needs. The Sears water heater series includes models like the 153.326662 50 GAL MEDIUM, 153.326363 30 GAL, 153.326463 40 GAL, 153.326763 40 GAL MEDIUM, and 153.326562 55 GAL. Each of these models showcases unique characteristics suited for different preferences and household sizes.

The 153.326662 50 GAL MEDIUM is designed to deliver ample hot water for larger households. It features high-efficiency insulation, which minimizes heat loss and boosts the overall energy efficiency of the unit. This model is equipped with a powerful heating element that quickly recharges the water supply, ensuring that you never run out of hot water during peak usage times.

On the other hand, the 153.326363 30 GAL model is a perfect fit for smaller homes or apartments, where space is at a premium. Despite its compact size, it features advanced heating technology that efficiently warms water without significant energy expenditure. This model also includes built-in safety features, such as automatic shut-off valves and a corrosion-resistant tank, enhancing durability and performance.

The 153.326463 40 GAL and the 153.326763 40 GAL MEDIUM units offer an optimal balance for medium-sized households. These models boast similar capacities but differ slightly in their energy consumption profiles. Both models are equipped with smart technology that allows for easy temperature adjustments and energy efficiency monitoring. Additionally, they include user-friendly digital displays that provide instant feedback on water temperature and heating status.

Finally, the 153.326562 55 GAL model stands as one of the larger offerings from Sears. Its substantial capacity ensures that even the most demanding households can rely on a consistent supply of hot water. Like the others, this model incorporates the latest in heating technology, making it efficient and cost-effective over time.

In conclusion, Sears' lineup of water heaters—whether it's a compact 30-gallon unit or a robust 55-gallon solution—caters to a diverse range of consumer needs. Each model combines efficiency, safety, and practicality, making them reliable choices for homeowners seeking effective hot water solutions.