Kenmore 153.335942 Materials and Basic Tools Needed, Materials Needed, purchased, EmeryCIoth

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Materials and Basic Tools 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 materi- als, depending on your type of installation.

Gas

Water Heater

I Installation _

Kit

WATER HEATER STAND 24"x24"x18"

FOR USE WITH WATER HEATERS INSTALLED IN RESiDENTiAL

GARAGES HAVING A DIAMETER 24" OR LESS AND A RATED CAPACITY 75 GALLONS OR LESS

I

WATER HEATER

EXPANSION TANKS FOR

THERMAL EXPANSION

CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLON AND 5 GALLON CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTERS

PVC VENT ELBOW

FLEXIBLE WATER HEATER

GAS CONNECTOR WITH

FITTINGS

DRAIN PANS

INSTALLATION KIT WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4" GALVANIZED OR I/2"COPPER PLUMBING

WATER HEATER HEAT

TRAPS HELP REDUCE HEAT

PVC VENT EXTENSION

LOSS DUE TO THERMAL

SYPHONING

AVAILABLE IN 20" DIAMETER FOR

WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAME- TER 18" 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

ADDITIONAL

TOOLS NEEDED

 

type

of

installation.

These

tools

can

be

purchased

at

your

local

WHEN

SWEAT

SOLDERING

 

Sears

store,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tubing Cutters

or Hacksaw

 

• Pipe Wrenches

(2)

14"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Propane Torch

 

 

Screwdriver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soft Solder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solder Flux

 

 

 

Tin Snips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• 6 Foot Tape of Folding Rule

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire

Brushes

 

 

• Garden

Hose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pipe dope or Teflon Tape

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HACKSAW

 

 

GARDEN

HOSE

6 FOOT TAPE

 

 

PiPE

 

 

 

314" WIRE BRUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WRENCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT-HEAD

SCREWDRIVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

112" WiRE BRUSH

 

 

 

 

 

PHILLIPS

SCREWDRIVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROPANE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIN

SNIPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

TORCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLL OF LEAD FREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOFT

SOLDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLL OF TEFLON

TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(USE ONLY

ON

WATER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECTIONS)

 

 

DRILL

 

 

ROLL

OF EMERY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIPE DOPE (SQUEEZE TUBE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOTH

 

SOLDER FLUX

TUBING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUTTER

 

(USE FOR WATER AND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAS CONNECTIONS)

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Kenmore 153.335942, L53.335816, 153.335845 Materials and Basic Tools Needed, Materials Needed, purchased, EmeryCIoth

FAQ

What materials are needed for installing a Kenmore water heater?

You may need gas water heater installation kit, water heater stand, expansion tanks, PVC vent elbow, gas connector, heat traps, and more, depending on your type of installation.

Where can I purchase the installation kit and other materials needed for installing a Kenmore water heater?

Sears has these installation parts available for purchase at their local stores or service centers.

What basic tools are needed for installing a Kenmore water heater?

You may need pipe wrenches, screwdriver, tin snips, 6-foot tape, wire brushes, propane torch, and more for the installation process.