Kenmore 153.335962 Venting, USE WITHOUT POWER CORD contd, Installation Instructions contd

Models: 153.335862 153.335942 153.335916 153.335962 153.335845 L53.335816

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USE WITHOUT POWER CORD (cont'd)

Installation Instructions (cont'd)

USE WITHOUT POWER CORD (cont'd)

3.A standard ½" conduit opening has been made in the water heater junction box for the conduit connection.

4.Use wire nuts and connect the power supply wiring to the wires inside the water heater's junction box.

5.The water heater must be electrically "grounded" by the installer. A green ground screw has been provided on the

water heater's junction box. Connect ground wire to this location. For complete grounding details and all allowable exceptions, refer to local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.

6. Replace the wiring junction cover using the screw provided.

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To insureproperventingof this gas-firedwater heater,the cor- rect vent pipe diameter must be utilized. Any additionsof other gas appliances on vent with this water heater will

adversey affectthe operaton ofthe water heater.

The combustion and ventilation air flow must not be obstructed.

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The water heater with draft hood installedmust be propertyI ventedto a chimneywhichterminatesoutdoors.Never oper-I ate thewater heater unlessit isventedto the outdoorsand has adequateair supplyto avoidrisksof improperoperation,explo-

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The vent pipe from the water heater must be 3" diameter

 

PVC schedule40 pipe and must slope upward I/4 inch per

linear foot.

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All vent gases must be completely vented to the outdoors of the structure (dwelling).

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combustbe materialw resut n a fire hazard.

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Kenmore 153.335962, L53.335816, 153.335942 Venting, USE WITHOUT POWER CORD contd, Installation Instructions contd, Awarning

FAQ

How do I wire the water heater without power cord?

Use wire nuts to connect the power supply wiring to the wires inside the water heaters junction box, and ground the water heater using the provided green ground screw.

What vent pipe diameter should be used for this water heater?

The vent pipe from the water heater must be 3" diameter PVC schedule 40 pipe and must slope upward 1/4 inch per linear foot.

What are the venting requirements for this water heater?

The correct vent pipe diameter must be utilized, and the combustion and ventilation air flow must not be obstructed to ensure proper venting of the gas-fired water heater.