Troubleshooting Guide (cont'd)
Operational Conditions (cont'd)
VENTING MANUAL RESET SWITCH
There is a venting manual reset switch located on the draft hood. If the switch is activated, it will not reset itself_ Before resetting this switch, check for flue blockage and propriety of the
venting system. "_(breset the venting manual reset switch, press the redreset button.
BLOWER
MOTOR
RESET SWITCH
DRAFT HOO r
HIGH TEMPERATURE LIMIT SWITCH
(Single-Use Type Energy Cut Off)
The thermostat has a
case of excessive water temperatures. The heater cannot be relit until the gas control valve is replaced. It is important that a ser- viceman be called to determine the reason for limit operation and thus avoid repeated thermostat replacement. Lower the tem-
perature adjustment setting on new control. Contact the Sears Service Center.
NOT ENOUGH OR NO HOT WATER
•Check the manual gas shut offvalve to be sure it is open.
•The ON/OFF switch on the control box must be "ON".
•The temperature adjustment button may be set too low. See the "Temperature Regulation" section.
•The gas company can check the gas input to see if it is correct. An underfired water heater will not heat water as quickly.
•Look for leaking or open hot water faucets. Make sure all are dosed.
•The cold water inlet temperature may be colder during the
winter months. It will take longer to heat the water and seem like less hot water.
•lfyou cannot find what is wrong, call the Sears Service Center.
WATER IS TOO HOT
1.The temperature ad ustment button may be set too high. See the "'l_mperature Adjustment" section.
NOTE: A period of time is necessary after an adjustment has been made for the water temperature to reach the new tem- perature setting.
2.If lower temperature settings will not lower the water tempera- ture, call the SearsService Center.
A WARNING | J |
Should overheating occur or the gas supplyfail to shut off,
turn "OFF" the manual gas control valveto the appliance. J
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