INTRODUCTION

Thank You for purchasing a Sears water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. It is strongly suggested that this new water heater be professionally installed, contact the local Sears Service Center or any Sears store. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.

Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:

UL – Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

NEC – National Electrical Code

ANSI – American National Standards Institute

Read the “General Safety” section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of this electric water heater. It also contains warnings throughout the manual that you must read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages,

READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

The installation must conform with the instructions in this manual; electric company rules; and Local Codes, or in the absence of Local Codes, with the current edition of the NEC - National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. This publication is available from your local government or public library or electric company or by writing Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.

If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions, call Sears Service Center.

Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct electrical wiring and connections are very important in preventing death from possible electrical shock and fires.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the “Facts to Consider About the Location” section.

For California installation this water heater must be braced, anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. See instructions for correct installation procedures. Instructions may be obtained from the California Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00; State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00. In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gasfitter.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

TANK

DIMENSIONS

 

ELEMENT

 

MAXIMUM FUSE

 

CAPACITY

RECOVERY RATE

WATTAGE

MINIMUM

OR CIRCUIT

MODEL

IN GALLONS

IN INCHES (mm)

GALS.PER HOUR

@240 VOLTS

WIRE SIZE*

BREAKER

NUMBER

(LITERS)

DIA.

HEIGHT

@900F Rise

UPPER

LOWER

(GAUGE)

SIZE (AMPS)

153.326162

30 (114)

22 (559)

30 (762)

17.3

3800

3800

12

20

153.326163

25.0

3800

5500

10

30

 

 

 

153.326264

38 (144)

23 (584)

31.5 (800)

17.3

3800

3800

12

20

153.326265

25.0

3800

5500

10

30

 

 

 

*Wiring size based on standard 60°C copper wire. If distance from fuse box to water heater is more than 90 feet, refer to your local electrical code.

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Kenmore 153.326264, 153.326265, 153.326163, 153.326162 owner manual Introduction, Product Specifications

153.326162, 153.326265, 153.326264, 153.326163 specifications

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