Kenmore 153.33114, 153.33115 KENMORE 12 YEAR GAS WATER HEATER

KENMORE 12 YEAR GAS WATER HEATER

153.331140

153.331150

40 Gallon (Natural)

50 Gallon (Natural)

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Key No. Part Description

1 Anode Rod

2 Anode Rod (Secondary)

3 Base-Ring Filter

4 Burner Head

5 Burner Orifice

6 Draft Hood

7 Drain Valve

8 Gas Control Valve/Thermostat

9 Inlet Tube w/Gasket

10 Inner Door Gasket *

11 Instruction Manual *

12 Manifold Door Assembly - Con-

tains: Manifold Tube, Gasket, Door, Pilot

Tube, Thermopile, Manifold Component

Block, Thermal Switch, Burner Head

BurnerOnfice and PilotAssembly.

13 Nipple w/Heat Trap

14 Outer Door

15 PilotAssembly w/Tubing and

Fittings

16 r& P Relief Valve

17 Thermopile

18 Manifold Component Block w/Clip

•Not Shown.

153.331140

9003721

9003934

9006616

9006136

9006698

9006647

9000058

9007885

9003473

9006141

320391-000

9007899

9003719

9006648

9007876

9000728

9007872

9006449

Model Numbers

153.331150

9001829

9003934

9006660

9006136

9006698

9006647

9000058

9007885

9006653

9006141

320391-000

9007908

9003719

9006648

9007876

9000728

9007872

9006449

Now that you have purchased your gas 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.

• MODEL NUMBER

• SERIAL NUMBER

• TYPE GAS - NATURAL OR PROPANE (L.R)

• PART DESCRIPTION

WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE THIS IS AREPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT APACKING LIST.

FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

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Contents

Main Use & Care Guide I<enmore L-oa of For potable water heating only. Not suitable for space heating. Not for use in mobile homes. FOR YOUR SAFETY: An odorant is added to the gas used by this water heater. I FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Read and follow water heater warnings and instructions. Fire Hazard Fire or Explosion Hazard Breathing; Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas Improper installation and use may result in property damage. Page Page * Coverage in Canada varies on some items. For full details, call Sears Canada at 1-800-361-6665. Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual: Excessive Weight Hazard Page MATERIALS NEEDED BASIC TOOLS ADDITIONAL TOOLS NEEDED WHEN SWEAT SOLDERING \1 GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS Installation Checklist Removing the Old Water Heater C) O @ Burn hazard Hotwater discharge. Keep hands clear of drain valve discharge. Location Requirements I Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Fire or Explosion Hazard Site Location Insulation Blankets Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas Clearances and Accessibility SESlll"IH Filling the Water Heater Gas Requirements Gas Piping ] Gas Pressure Gas Pressure Testing LP Gas Only Carbon Monoxide Warning Unconfined Space Confined Space All Air from Inside the Building I All Air from Outdoors Louvers and Grilles \ Vent Pipe System Draft Hood Installation Vent Pipe Size Vent Connectors Chimney Connection \ Closed System/Thermal Expansion Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve T&P Relief Valve and Pipe Insulation Lighting Instructions Mi;' Checking the Draft Water Temperature Regulation "" /Y'I.//o"#'& Burner Flames Emergency Shut Down Ir!II,7_,I d :| Operating the Temperature Control System Status Light Code Normal Flashes: C Vent System Inspection Carbon Monoxide and Fire Hazard Burner Cleaning Fire or Explosion Hazard Burner Inspection V:5,7I [d d Burn hazard Draining and Flushing Service Replacement Parts External Inspection & Cleaning of the Base-Ring Filter Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly Removing the Burner from the Manifold/ Burner Assembly Replacing the Pilot/Thermopile Assembly Burneran other W Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-arrestor Replacing the Manifold/Burner Assembly 10 Explosion Hazard Piezoelectric Igniter System Testing the Igniter System Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat FVIR System Operational Checklist Start Up Conditions Table 5: Thermal Ex )ansion Tank Specifications /I' t FIGURE43. Strange Sounds Draft Hood Operation Condensation Operational Conditions "AIR" In Hot Water Faucets Safety Shut-off and Thermal Switch Page Page Page Page Page Section A: Pilot light will not light (new installation). 41 ",!," Section B: Pilot light repeatedly goes out. ! Section C: Pilot light wilt not remain lit. lCheck for insufficient combustionair.I Y_S i,/---I I KENMORE 12 YEAR GAS WATER HEATER 153.331140 153.331150 40 Gallon (Natural) 50 Gallon (Natural) Model Numbers MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER TYPE GAS - NATURAL OR PROPANE (L.R) PART DESCRIPTION Page Your Home 1-800-4-MY-HOME Our Home 1-800-488-1222 (U.S.A.) 1-800-469-4663 (Canada) 1-800-827-6655 (U.S.A.) 1-800-361-6665 (Canada)