Materials Needed
To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these material, depending on your type of installation.
WATER HEATER | ,...... FLEXIBLE WATER HEATER GAS |
| CONNECTOR WITH FITTINGS |
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FOR 314" (19,05 | ram) |
OR 1/2" (12.7 mm)
THREADEDOR
COPPER PLUMBING
DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20" (508 ram)
DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS
HAVING A DIAMETER 18" (457 mm) OR
LESS, 24" (610ram) DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER
22" (559 mm) OR LESS AND AVAILABLE
IN 28" (7tl mm) DIAMETER FOR WATER
HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 26"
(660 ram) OR LESS
EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION
CON DmONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS
(7.6 LITERS) AND 5 GALLONS (18.9 LITERS) CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER
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iHEAT LOSS DUE TO
_THERMAL SIPHONING
Basic Tools
You may or may not need all these tools, depending on your type of installation. These tools can be purchased at your local Sears Store.
Pipe | Wrenches | (2) | 14" (356 | ram) | ;_r_ | ||
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6' (1.82 | m) | Tape or | Folding | Ruler |
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Pipe | Dope | or | Teflon | Tape |
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| WATER HEATER |
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GARDEN HOSE | 6 FOOT TAPE | PIPE WRENCH |
Additional Tools Needed
When Sweat Soldering
Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw
Propane Tank
Soft Solder
Solder Flux
Emery Cloth
Wire Brushes
| PROPANE |
TUBING CUTTER | TORCH |
ROLL OF
HACKSAW | EMERY CLOTH |
3/4" (19 ram) WIRE BRUSH |
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1/2" (13 mm) WIRE BRUSH | SOFT SOLDER | FLUX |