Kenmore 153.31206, 153.31624, 153.327240HT, 153.31614 owner manual Contents

Table			of Contents
Safety Precautions										2
Table	of Contents									3
Customer			lZesponsibilities					................................................................................................................		4
Product		bpecltmatlons								4
Preparing			for the New					Installation		4
Materials			and			Basic Tools Needed				5
Materials Needed				......................................................................................................................................................................						5
Basic Tools		................................................................................................................................................................................								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									i	8
Temperature-Pressure					RAief Valve					9
Temperature-Pressure					Relief Valve - Optional Location					10
Filling the		Water		Heater		..........................................................................................................................................................				10
Converting		the	Lower Element							10-12
Wiring Diagrams				....................................................................................................................................................................						13
Wiring										14
Installation		Checklist								15
Service		and Adjustment						.....................................................................................................		16-21
Temperature Regulation						..........................................................................................................................................................				16
Thermostats		............................................................................................................................................................................								16
Thermostat		Settings			................................................................................................................................................................					16
Thermostat		Adjustments				.........................................................................................................................................................				17
Temperature-Pressure					RAief Valve Operation					18
Draining	.................................................................................................................................................................................									18
Hement	Cleaning			and Replacement						19-21
Drain Valve Washer					Replacement					21
Service										21
Troubleshooting							Guide	................................................................................................		22-25
Start Up	Conditions				...............................................................................................................................................................					22 "
Thermal	Expansion				...............................................................................................................................................................					22
Strange	Sounds		......................................................................................................................................................................							22
Operational		Conditions								23-24
Smelly Water										23
Air in Hot Water				Faucets						23
Rumbling		Noise		....................................................................................................................................................................						23
High Temperature					Shut		OffSystem			23-24
Not Enough Hot				Water		.........................................................................................................................................................				24
Water is Too Hot				...................................................................................................................................................................						24
Leakage Checkpoints					..............................................................................................................................................................					25
Parts Order					List					26-29

Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................................31-32