Sears Kenmore Water Heater Parts & Repair Information for Hot Water Heaters

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REPAIR PARTS LIST

KENMORE POWER MISERTM 12 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS

MODEL NUMBERS

153.321342

30 Gallon

153.321343

30 Gallon

153.321442

40 Gallon

153.321443

40 Gallon

153.321542

55 Gallon

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1412

13

515

22

21 18 23 20

NOTE:A

UPPER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt elements.

LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements, which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts. Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts.

ELEMENT ORDERING INFORMATION: If a replacement 3800 watt, 240 volt element is needed, order part no. 9000049 replacement element. If, at the time of installation, the water heater was converted to operate at 5500 watts, order part no.

16

7

11

4

8

2 3

9000396 replacement element. (See model rating plate” If Converted” box).

NOTE:B

These water heaters are equipped with a Roto-SwirlTMdip tube to retard a build-up of dissolved solids.

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Key

 

 

 

 

 

Model No.

 

No.

Part Description

 

153.321342

153.321343

153.321442

153.321443

153.321542

1

Buss Bar Kit

 

9001591

9001591

9001591

9001591

9001591

2

Drain Valve

 

9001588

9001588

9003098

9003098

9003098

3

Drain Valve Washer (17/32”x13/64”x1/8” thick)**

9001584

9001584

9001584

9001584

9001584

4

Element Gasket

 

9000308

9000308

9000308

9000308

9000308

5

Element Gasket

 

9000308

9000308

9000308

9000308

9000308

6

Heat Trap Nipple (Cold Inlet)

 

9003921

9003921

9003915

9003915

9003936

7

Lower Access Panel

 

9002671

9002671

9002671

9002671

9002671

8

Lower Element (See NOTE “A” above)

3800 Watt

9000049

9000049

9000049

9000049

9000049

 

 

5500 Watt

9000396

9000396

9000396

9000396

9000396

9

Lower Thermostat w/Hi-Limit (3 wire lead models) ††

- - - - - - -

9002300

- - - - - - -

9002300

- - - - - - -

10

Manual #

 

185798-000

185798-000

185798-000

185798-000

185798-000

11

Model Rating Plate †

 

184227-000

184227-000

184227-000

184227-000

184227-000

12

Primary Anode Rod

 

9003721

9003721

9001829

9001829

9003650

13

Roto-SwirlTMDip Tube (See NOTE “B” above)

9003501

9003501

9003929

9003929

9003919

14

Secondary Anode Rod w/Nipple (Hot Outlet) w/HT

9004331

9004331

9004255

9004255

9004333

15

Temperature Pressure Relief Valve*

 

42 33086

42 33086

42 33086

42 33086

42 33086

16

Terminal Cover

 

9002276

- - - - - - -

9002276

- - - - - - -

9002276

17

Terminal Cover

 

- - - - - - -

9002438

- - - - - - -

9002438

- - - - - - -

18

Terminal Cover

 

9002438

9002438

9002438

9002438

9002438

19

Thermostat Bracket

 

9000309

9000309

9000309

9000309

9000309

20

Thermostat Bracket

 

9000309

9000309

9000309

9000309

9000309

21

Upper Access Panel

 

9002671

9002671

9002671

9002671

9002671

22

Upper Element (See NOTE “A” above)

 

9000049

9000049

9000049

9000049

9000049

23

Upper Thermostat w/Hi Limit

 

9002302

9002302

9002302

9002302

9002302

24

2 Pole Thermostat (Two wire lead models) ††

9002214

- - - - - - -

9002214

- - - - - - -

9002214

* These parts are also available at most Sears retail stores. ** Also available at most hardware stores.

† Replaced only on return of damaged plate. †† Refer to Wiring Diagram section for verification. #Not illustrated.

Now that you have purchased this water heater, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit.

All Parts listed may be ordered from any Sears stores and by calling 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278).

If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center for handling.

The model number of the water heater will be found on the model rating plate located near the access panel.

WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

Model Number

Part Number

Serial Number

Part Description

THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST.

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Power Misertm Electric Water HeaterSafe INSTALLATION, USE and Service General Safety Table of Contents Introduction Product SpecificationsBasic Tools Additional Tools Needed When Sweat SolderingMaterials and Basic Tools Needed Materials NeededRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsFacts to Consider About the Location Insulation BlanketsFacts to Consider About Convertible Lower Element Water Piping Valve and Pipe Insulation Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveFilling the Water Heater Converting the Lower Element Page Wiring Page Wiring Diagrams Upper and Lower Thermostat Adjustments Service and AdjustmentTemperature Regulation Temperature SettingsTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation Anode Rod InspectionDraining Element Cleaning/Replacement Thermostat Removal/ReplacementPage Page Service Drain Valve Washer ReplacementTroubleshooting Start Up ConditionsOperational Conditions AIR in HOT Water Faucets Water is TOO HOT Leakage Checkpoints Model Numbers Repair Parts ListKenmore Power Misertm Electric Water Heaters Page Page Page MY-HOME

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