Kenmore L53.335816 Customer Responsibilities, Product, Tank, Dimensions In Inches, Specifications

Customer Responsibilities

Thank You for purchasing a Sears water heater. Properly instaRled 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

I.A.S. - International Approval Services, A Division of CSA A.N.S.I. - American National Standards Ins6tute

AWARNING

This gas-fired water heater is design certified by the International Approval Services, A Division of CSA under American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water

Heaters ANS Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The installation must conform with this manual, Local Codes

and with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code,

ANSI Z223.1.

This publication is available from your local government or

_ublic library, gas company, or by writing NFPA, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

•Read the "Safety Precautions" section, pages 2 and 3 of this manual first and then the entire manualcarefully. If you don't

follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate prop-

erl)_ 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 of. All warnings and all instructions are essential

to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety. ,_nce we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ HE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO

INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.

•The installation must conform with the instructions in this

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

•lfafter 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 iraportant 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.

Product	Specifications
	TANK	TYPE		RECOVERY	MINIMUM	DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
				RATE GALS.			HEIGHTTO
MODEL NUMBER	CAPACITY	OF	B.ZU.	PER HOUR	VENT
	IN GALLONS	GAS	RATE	@ 90°F RISE	PIPE	DIAMETER JACKETTOP
153.335816	40	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"	18"	60"
153.335845	40	PROPANE	40,000	40.9	3"	18"	6O"
153.335862	40	PROPANE	40,000	40.9	3"	18"	6O"
153.335916	50	NATURAL	40,000	40.9	3"	20"	59½"
153.335942	50	PROPANE	40,000	40.9	3"	20"	59W'
153.335962	50	PROPANE	40,000	40.9	y'	20"	59_"