Kenmore 153 owner manual Materials And Basic Tools Needed, Materials Needed

MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED

Materials Needed

To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materials, depending on your type of installation.

EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL

EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS , AND 5 GALLONS capacity through local Sears store or Service Center.

WATER HEATER INSTALLATION KIT WITH

FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4” OR 1/2”

THREADED OR COPPER PLUMBING.

DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20” DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18” OR LESS, 24” DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 22” OR LESS AND AVAILABLE IN 28” DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 26” OR LESS.

Basic Tools

You may or may not need all of these tools, depending on your type of installation. These tools can be purchased at your local Sears store.

Additional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering

Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw

Propane Torch

Pipe Wrench (2) Screwdriver

6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose

Drill

Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape

ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE (USE ON

WATER CONNECTIONS)

DRILL

SLOT-HEAD SCREWDRIVER

PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER

Soft Solder

Solder Flux

Emery Cloth

Wire Brushes

TUBING CUTTER

HACKSAW

PIPE DOPE (SQUEEZE TUBE)

USE FOR WATER CONNECTIONS

GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE PIPE WRENCH

ROLL OF	ROLL OF
EMERY CLOTH	LEAD-FREE	SOLDER
	SOFT SOLDER	FLUX

	3/4” (19 mm) WIRE BRUSH
PROPANE
TORCH	1/2” (13 mm) WIRE BRUSH