Sears 153.33262 manual Operating Your Water Heater, Operating Instructions

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Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER

Operating Instructions

Read and understand these directions thoroughly before attempting to operate the water heater. Make sure the view port is not missing or damaged (See Figure 36). Make sure the tank is completely filled with water before operating the water heater. The gas control valve/thermostat has a “On/Off Switch” and needs to be turned on before water heater is operational. Check the label on the front of heater near the gas control valve/ thermostat for the correct gas. Do not use this water heater with any gas other than the one listed on the label. If you have any questions or doubts, consult your gas supplier or gas utility company.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Replace view port if glass is missing or damaged.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire.

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING

WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or

 

explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury

 

or loss of life.

FLAMMABLE

BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES.

A.This appliance does not have a pilot. It is equipped with an ignition device that will automatically light the burner. Do not try to light the burner by hand.

B.BEFORE OPERATING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electric switch;

do not use any phone in your building.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C.Use only your hand to push in the electronic display buttons and gas control switch. Never use tools. If the control buttons will not push in, don't try to repair them, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.

D.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately contact a qualified installer or service agency to replace a flooded water heater. Do not attempt to repair the unit.

It must be replaced!

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

ON

FIGURE 28.

OFF

 

ON/OFF

 

SWITCH

 

"GAS CONTROL"

1.

STOP! Read the safety information

 

above on the label.

2.Turn on all electrical power to the appliance.

3.Set the ON/OFF switch on the gas control to the "ON" position.

4.Set the Electronic Display to the lowest setting by first pressing the COOLER and

HOTTER buttons together and holding for 1 second. Then press the COOLER button to the lowest setting.

5.Set the ON/OFF switch on the gas control to the "OFF" position.

6.This appliance is equipped with a device which automatically lights the burner.

DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT THE BURNER BY HAND.

7. Wait five (5) minutes to

clear out any gas.

If you then smell gas,

STOP! Follow "B" in

the safety information above on this label. If you don't smell gas, go to the next step.

"ELECTRONIC DISPLAY"

8.Set the ON/OFF switch on the gas control to the "ON" postition.

9.Set the Electronic Display to the desired setting by first

pressing the COOLER and HOTTER but- tons together and holding for 1 second. Then press

the HOTTER button until the desired setting is reached.

DANGER: Hotter water increases the risk scald injury. Consult the instruction manual before changing temperature.

10.If the appliance will not operate, follow the instruc- tions "TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE" and call your technician or gas supplier.

WARNING: TURN OFF ALL ELECTRIC POWER BEFORE SERVICING.

TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE

1.Set the Electronic Display to the lowest setting by first

pressing the COOLER and HOTTER but- tons together and holding for 1 second. Then press

the COOLER button to the lowest setting.

2.Set the ON/OFF switch on the gas control to the "OFF" postition.

3.Turn off all electrical power to the appliance if service is to be performed.

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Contents Gas Water Heater Safety Precautions Safe INSTALLATION, USE and ServiceBreathing Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas Fire or Explosion HazardTable of Contents Troubleshooting Chart Year Limited Warranty on Water Heater Product WarrantyImportant Information About This Water Heater Customer ResponsibilitiesGAS PER Hour DIA. Inches Product SpecificationsMaterials Needed Materials and Basic Tools NeededGET to Know Your Water Heater GAS Models Typical InstallationImportant Information about this Water Heater Installation ChecklistWater Heater Location Combustion Air Supply and VentilationRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsSite Location Location RequirementsCarbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard High Altitude Installation Clearances and AccessibilityGAS Supply Gas Pressure TestingGas Requirements Gas PipingGas Pipe Capacity Table Unconfined Space Combustion AIR & VentilationConfined Space SquareAll Air from the Building Louvers and GrillesAll Air from Outdoors Vent Pipe System Draft Hood InstallationVent Pipe Size Vent ConnectorsChimney Connection Vertical Exhaust Gas VentWater System Piping Piping InstallationClosed System/Thermal Expansion Temperature and Pressure Relief ValveRelief Valve and Pipe Insulation Temperature & Pressure Relief ValveElectrical Solar InstallationElectrical Connections Operating Instructions Operating Your Water HeaterChecking the Draft Water Heater OperationBurn Hazard Do not touch vent Doing so can result in burnsBurner Flames Water Temperature RegulationEmergency Shut Down Hotter Cooler Routine Preventive Maintenance Service and AdjustmentDraining and Flushing Explosion HarzardReplacement Parts Maintenance of Your Water HeaterRemoving the Burner from the Manifold/ Burner Assembly Removing the Manifold/Burner AssemblyReplacing the Manifold/Burner Assembly Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Air Diverter AssemblyRemoving the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/ThermostatReplacing the Gas Valve Start Up Conditions Troubleshooting GuideOperational Conditions ServiceCondensation Smoke OdorLeakage Checkpoints Troubleshooting Chart Pressurized Combustion Chamber System Operational ChecklistSIZZLING-RUMBLING Electronic Control Display Troubleshooting Control Display Status Problem Solution Control Display Status Problem Solution YES Troubleshooting FlowchartPressurized Combustion Chamber Parts Order ListKey Parts Description 153.332620 153.332640 Page MY-HOME1-800-469-4663 Get it fixed, at your home or ours

153.33262 specifications

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