Kenmore 153.33288, 153.33296 Product, Specifications, Customer Responsibilities, •-rll _r

Customer Responsibilities

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lnanK xou for purchasing a Sears water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free ser- vice. If you should decide that you want the new water heater profes- sionally installed by Sears call 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 CSA - Canadian Standards Association

ANSI - American National Standards Institute

NFPA - National Fire Protection Association

AWARNING

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA

INTERNATIONALunder American National

Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water Heaters ANS Z21.10.1 ° CSA 4.1 (current edition). The installation must conform with this manual, Local Codes and

with the current edition of the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.

This publication is available from your local govern- ment or public library, gas company, or by writing

NFPA, I Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

•Read the "Safety Precautions" section, pages 2 and 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don't follow the sai?ty rules, the water heater will not operate prop- erly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

This manual contains instructions for the installation, opera- tion, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It also contains warnings through out the manual that you must read and be aware o£ All warnings and all instructions are essential to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.

Since we cannot put everythingon the first few pages, READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO

INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

•The installation must confbrm with the instructions in this

manual; gas company rules; and Local Codes, or in the absence of Local Codes, with the current edition of the National Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54. This publication is available from your local gov- ernment or public library or gas company or by writing NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

•If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not

understand any portion of the instructions, call the Sears Service Center.

•Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe instal- lation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the "Locating the New Water Heater" section in this manual.

•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 proce- dures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

•Complies with SCAQMD rule #1121 and districts having equivalent NOx requirements.

Product	Specifications
	TANK	TYPE		RECOVERY	MINIMUM	DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
				RATE GALS.			HEIGHT	TO
MODEL NUMBER	CAPACITY	OF	B.ZU.	PER HOUR	VENT
						DIAMETER
	IN GAIA.ONS	GAS	RATE	@ 90°F RISE	PIPE*		JACKET	TOP
153.332861	40	PROPANE	40,000	42.0	3"	18"	59/"
153.332870HA	40	PROPANE	40,000	42.0	3"	18"	59/"
153.332880	50	PROPANE	40,000	41.5	3"	20"	60"
153.332890HA	50	PROPANE	40,000	41.5	3"	20"	60"
153.332960	40	NKFURAL	40,000	42.0	3"	18"	59/"
153.332970HA	40	NKFURAL	40,000	42.0	3"	18"	59/"
153.332980	50	NKFURAL	40,000	41.5	3"	20"	60"
153.332990HA	50	NKFURAL	40,000	41.5	3"	20"	60"

* Limited usage of 2" vent pipe - see "Venting" on pages 17-23.

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