Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 153.339511 HA Kenmore
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Owner's Manual POWER MISER TM 9 GAS WATER HEATER FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY, NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING NOT FOR USE IN MOBILE HOMES. MODEL NO. 153.339210 HA 153.339260 153.339360 153.339410 HA 153.339460 153.339511 HA 153.339560 153.339760 153.
Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard.
Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious Injury blstruction manual must [emain with water heater _LJ_ Fire Hazard _,_, For continued protection against risk of fire; _.
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Thank You for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. Propedy installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new water heater professionally installed by Sears call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.
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 tl_ _.l_<_ ,,,,_ IBSTA T,O. ....... KIT WITH FLEXIBLE _,;_, I CONNECTORS i!¸_ _!: ! FOR 3/4" (10.
GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS A Vent Pipe B Drafthood C Anode D Hot Water Outlet E Outlet F FlexibleWaterConnections G Gas Supply H ManuaIGas Shut-off Valve I Ground Joint Union J Drip Le.
Removing the Old Water Heater FIGURE2. (_) Turn the gas supply to the "OFF" water heater. If the main gas line shutoff valve serving all gas appliances is used, also shut "OFF" the gas at each appliance. Leave all gas appliances shut "OFF" until the water heater installation is completed, see Figures 2 and 3.
Facts to Consider About the Location Carefully choose an indoor location for the new water heater, because the placement is a very important consideration for the safety of the occupants in the building and for the most economical use of the appliance.
Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas S Install water heater in accordance with the instruction manual and NFPA 54. To avoid injury, combustion and ventilation air must be taken from outdoors. Do not place chemical vapor emitting products near water heater.
Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances Located in Confined Spaces CONFINED SPACE is a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8 m 3 per kW) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space.
• Special Conditions Created by Mechanical Exhausting or Fireplaces: operation of exhaust fans, ventilation systems, clothes dryers or fireplaces may create conditions requiring special attention to avoid unsatisfactory operation of installed gas utilization equipment.
Look at the top ofthe water heater. The cold water inlet is marked "COLD". Put two or three turns of teflon tape around the threaded end of the threaded-to-sweat coupling and around both ends of the 3/4" NPT threaded nipple. Using flexible connectors, connect the cold water pipe to the cold water inlet of the water heater.
V!'_|7_[_.]_ _._ Water temperature over 125°F (52°C) can cause severe burns instantly resulting in severe injury or death. I ChiJdren, the elderly, and the ,_,(_) I physically or mentally disabled ,''_J_f_' I areathighestrJskforscald injury '---_ _ F_el,Te_a_r before bathing or f (/ _.
Toinsure proper venting of this gas-fired water heater, the correct vent pipe diameter must be utilized, Any additions or deletions of other gas appliances on a common vent with this water heater may adversely affect the operation of the water heater.
Make sure the gas supplied is the same type listed on the model rating plate. The inlet gas pressure must not exceed 14 inch water column (3.5kPa) for natural andpropane gas (LR) gas. The minimum inlet gas pressure listed on the rating plate is forthe purpose of input adjustment.
GROUND JO{NT UNION GAS CONTROL {OPTIONAL) VALVE _)_[- DR{P LEG 3" MIN. {SEDIMENT TRAP) (76.2 m CAP FIGURE 19. GAS PIPING WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR. A sediment trap shall be installed as close to the inlet of the water heater as practical at the time of water heater installation.
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING :rreO:s o' BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
Temperature Regulation Due to the nature of the typical gas water heater, the water temperature in certain situations may vary up to 30F ° (16.7 C °) higher or lower at the point of use such as, bathtubs, showers, sink, etc. Any water heater's intended purpose is to heat water.
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning Sediment build-up on the tank bottom may create varying amount of noise and if left in the tank will cause permanent tank failure, tn some water areas, you may not be able to drain all sediment deposits by simply draining the tank.
Housekeeping Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and lint on a regular basis. Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation The temperature-pressure relief valve must be manually operated at least once a year. Fire and Explosion Hazard * Do not obstruct combustion air openings at the bottom of the water heater .
2. CLOSE the cold water inlet valve tothe water heater. 3. OPEN a nearby hot water faucet and leave open to allow for draining. 4. Connect a hose to the drain valve and terminate to an adequate drain. 5. OPEN the water heater drain valve toallow for tank draining.
Start Up Conditions Thermal Expansion Property Damage Hazard • Avoid water heater damage • It2stall thermal expansion tank if necessary • Contact qualified installer or service agency NOTE: Expansion tanks are pre-charged with a 40 psi air charge.
is not drawn toward the draft hoed. shut offwater heater and make necessary air supply changes to correct. Condensation Whenever the water heater is filled with cold water, some condensate will form while the burner is on. A water heater may appear to be leaking when in fact the water is condensation.
Operational Conditions (Continued) Leakage Checkpoints j ILII/I , L ii: I: I,I © FIGURE27. Read and understand instruction mam._al and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater.
These guidelines should be used by a qualified service agent. Call Sears Service at 1-8004-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) for assistance. Inform the associate that this is a "Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant" Product.
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POWER MISER TM 9 GAS WATER HEATER 153,339210 HA 153.339260 153.339360 153,339410 HA 153,339460 40 Gallon Short High Altitude 40 Gallon Short 30 Gallon 40 Gallon High Altitude 40 Gallon BURNERASSEMBLY f Key No.
POWER MISER TM 9 GAS WATER HEATER 153,339511HA 153,339560 153,339760 153,339960 50 Gallon High Altitude 50 Gallon 50 Gallon High Recovery 40 Gallon (L,P.) 1 BURNERASSEMBLY Model Numbers Key No. Part Description 153.339511 HA 153.339560 153.339760 153.
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON WATER HEATER For one year from the date of purchase, when your Sears Kenmore water heater is installed and operated in a single-family residence in accordance with the instructions in this manual, Sears will: 1.Repair defects in material or workmanship in this water heater, free of charge.
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