Kenmore 153.333345, 153.333545, 153.333415 HA, 153.333445, 153.333315 HA owner manual

Thank You for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new water heater professionally installed by Sears call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. 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 ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA INTERNATIONAL under American National Standard/CSA

Standard for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (current edition).

Read the "Safety Precautions" section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you don'tfollow 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 the gas-fired water heater. It also contains warnings through out 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 THE ENTtRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

The installation must conform with these instructions and

the local code authority having jurisdiction. In the absence of local codes, installations shall comply with the following:

In the United States: The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. This publication is available from the Canadian Standards Association, 8501 East Pleasant Valley Rd, Cleveland Ohio 44131, or The National Fire Protection Association, 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 installation are very important in preventing death from possible carbon monoxide poisoning and fires. See Figure 1.

Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with the Facts to Consider About the Location 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 procedures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or 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.

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

				RECOVERY	MINIMUM			DIMENSIONS
	TANK	TYPE		RATE GALS.	VENTPIPE	DIAMETER		IN INCHES (mm)
	CAPACITY	OF	BTU	PERHOUR	INCHES		INCHES	HEIGHTTO
MODELNUMBER	IN GALS (LTRS)	GAS	RATE	@ 90°F RISE	(mm)		(mm)	JACKET TOP
153.333315 HA	30 (114)	NATURAL	32,000	32.8	3" (76)	15	3/4" (400)	55	1/4" (1,403)
153.333345	30(114)	NATURAL	32,000	32.8	3"(76)	153/4"(400)		551/4"(1,403)
153.333415 HA	40(151)	NATURAL	32,000	32.8	3"(76)	18	1/4" (464)	531/4"(1,353)
153.333445	40 (151)	NATURAL	32,000	32.8	3" (76)	18	1/4" (464)	53	1/4" (1,353)
153.333545	50 (189)	NATURAL	32,000	32.8	3" (76)	20	1/4" (514)	55	1/2° (1,410)