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Page 1: ...al for Future Reference THE ECONOMIZER TM 6 COMPACT ELECTRIC WATER HEATER Safety Instructions Installation Operation Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Parts List GAMA certification applies to all residential electric water heaters with capacities of 20 to 120 Gallons Input rating of 12Kw or lessat a voltage no greater than 250 _L _WARNING READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION BEGINNING ON INSIDE COVE...

Page 2: ...maller in size than the outlet pipe size of the valve or haveany reducing couplingsor other restrictions Must not be pluggedor blocked Must be of material listedfor hot water distribution Must be installed so asto allow complete drainage of both the temperature pressure relief valve and the dischargepipe Must terminate at an adequate drain Must not haveany valvebetween the relief valveand tank _ W...

Page 3: ...1 Installation Checklist 12 Service and Adjustment l_mpemture Regulation 13 Thermostats 13 l_mpemture Settings 13 Thermostat Adjustment 13 l_mpePature Pressure Rdief Valve Operation 14 Draining 14 Element Cleaning Replacement 15 17 Anode Rod Inspection 17 Drain Valve Washer Replacement 17 Service 17 Troubleshooting Guide Start Up Conditions 18 Thermal Expansion 18 Strange Sounds 18 Operational Con...

Page 4: ...ot put everything on the first few pages READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO 1NKIALL OR OPERATE THE WKFER HEATER If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not understand any portion of the instructions call Sears Service Center Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water heater Correct electrical wiring and connections are very important in preventing dea...

Page 5: ...VING 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 Pipe Wrench 2 14 Screwdriver 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose Drill Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape 6 FOOT TAPE GARDEN HOSE SLOT HEAD SCREWDRIVER PI...

Page 6: ...emoved b If you have galvanized pipe to the water heater loosen the two gal vanized pipes with a pipe wrench at the union in each line Also disconnect the piping remaining to the water heater These pieces should be saved since they may be needed when reconnecting the new water heater Disconnect the temperature pressure relief valve drain line When the water heater is drained disconnect the hose fr...

Page 7: ...f the water piping to the water heater The water heater is equipped with _ water con nections Look at the side of the water heater The water outlet is marked hot Put two or three turns of teflon tape around the threaded end of the threaded to sweat coupling and around the _ threaded nipple Using flexible connectors connect the hot water pipe to the hot water outlet of the water heater AWARNING HOT...

Page 8: ...il a constant flow is obtained This will let air out of the water heater and the piping A CAUTION J Never use this water heater unless it is completely full of J water To prevent damage to the tank and heating ele I ment the tank must be filled with water Water must I flow from the hot water faucet before turning ON power Check all new water piping for leaks Repair as needed COLD INLET WATER LINE ...

Page 9: ...s not connected to a drain or other suitable means the water flow may causeproperty damage The DischargePipe Must not be smaller insizethan the outlet pipe sizeof the valve or haveany reducing couplings or other restriction Must not be pluggedor blocked Must be of material listedfor hot water distribution Must be installedsoasto allowcomplete drainageof both the temperature pressure relief valve a...

Page 10: ...nt d Wiring Diagrams STANDARD WIRING FOR SINGLE ELEMENT 120 VOLT TO ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY JUNCTION SWITCH HEATING ELEMENT STANDARD WIRING FOR SINGLE ELEMENT 240 VOLT c_ TO ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY UNCTION BLACK RED 3 TING ELEMENT 10 ...

Page 11: ...nce box or a separate dis connect switch B Rigid metal conduit intermediate metal conduit or electrical metallic tubing may be used for the grounding means if con duit or tubingis terminated in fittings approved for ground ing C Flexible metal conduit or flexiblemetallic tubing shall be per mitted for grounding if all the following conditions are met 1 The length in any ground return path does not...

Page 12: ... the water heater completely filled with water See Filling the Water Heater instructions in the Installation Instructions section Will a water leak damage anything See Facts to Consider About the Location section TEMPERATURE PRESSURE _ _ _ RELIEF VALVE HOT WATER DISCHARGE _Do not cap or plug rovide a 6 air gap between the end of the pipe and drain Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the ...

Page 13: ...uce the risk of scald injury The thermostat is adjustable if a different water temperature is desired Read all warnings in this manual and on the water heater before proceeding HOT Is a thermostat setting of approximately 120 F which will supply hot water at the most economi cal temperatures A Is a thermostat setting of approximately 130 E B Is a thermostat setting of approximately 140 E C Is a th...

Page 14: ... and replace the temperature pressure relief valve with a new one Failure to install and maintain a new properly listed tempera ture pressure relief valve will release the manufacturer from any claim which might result from excessive temperature or pressure AWARNING If the temperature pressure relief valve on the appliance weeps or discharges periodically this may be due to thermal expansion Your ...

Page 15: ...ttach a hose to the water heater drain valve and put the other end in a floor drain or outdoors Open the water heater drain valve Open a nearby hot water faucet which will relieve pressure in the water heater and speed draining _ WARNING I The water passing out of the drain valve may be extremely hot To avoid being scalded make sure all I connections are tight and that the water flow is directed a...

Page 16: ...water leak See Element Gasket in the Parts Order List Chart Place the new element gasket on the thread side of the cleaned or new element and screw into tank securing tightly using an element wrench 14 Check element for water leaks If leakage occurs tighten element or repeat steps 2 and 3 remove element and reposi tion gasket Then repeat steps 10 through 14 15 Reconnect the two wires to the elemen...

Page 17: ...is completely J full of water To prevent damage to the tank and J heating element the tank must be filled with water J Water must flow from the hot water faucet before turn ng ON power Anode Rod Inspection 30 Gallon Model Only The anode rod is used to protect the tank from corrosion Most hot water tanks are equipped with an anode rod The sub merged rod sacrifices itself to protect the tank Instead...

Page 18: ... through the Sears Service Centers Contact the local plumbing inspector water supplier and or the Sears Service Center for assistance in controlling these situations Thermal Expansion Tank Specifications Model I_mkCapacity Dimensionfi in Inches Pipe Fitting Number In Gallons Diameter Length On lhnk 153 331020 2 8 inches 12_ inches _ Male HOT COLD WATER HEATER COLD WATER INLET FITTING MOT COLD WATE...

Page 19: ...y a monthly flushing may be sufficient In more severe cases a system feeder wouldbe more appropriate RUMBLING NOISE In some water areas scale or mineral deposits will build up on your heating elements This buildup will cause a rumbling noise Follow Element Cleaning Replacement instructions to clean and replace the elements HIGH TEMPERATURE SHUT OFF SYSTEM The water heater has a high limit shut off...

Page 20: ...e electrical supply to your water heater is ON Check for loose or blown fuses in your water heater circuit Circuit breakers weaken with age and may not handle their rated load and should be replaced Make certain the disconnect switch if used is in the ON position Check to see the electric service to your house has not been interrupted If this is the case contact the electric company Is the thermos...

Page 21: ...s turned OFF Failure to do this could result in DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE Iiirn electrical power OFF remove access panel and insulation block and pad If leaking around element follow proper draining instructions and remove ele ment Reposition or replace gasket on element Place element into opening and tighten securely Then follow Filling the Water Heater instructions in the In...

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Page 24: ...E ECONOMIZER TM 6 COMPACT ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS 153 316030 19 9 Gal Tall 153 316132 10 Gal 153 316232 19 9 Gal Short 153 316630 6 Gal 153 326030 19 9 Gal 240 V 153 326230 19 9 Gal 240 V Short _10 14 12 6 4 5 13 24 ...

Page 25: ...0 153 326230 9OOO308 9000133 MODEL NUMBERS 153 316232 153 316630 PART NUMBERS 9000308 9000308 9000139 9000139 42 31901 42 31901 9000309 9000309 9002300 9002300 42 31918 42 31918 9002303 9002303 9000322 9000327 9000254 9000058 9001584 9001584 9001494 9000453 9000728 9000728 42 33086 42 33086 9000340 9000340 9001327 9001327 9000383 9000314 0270182 0270182 184720 000 These parts are also available at...

Page 26: ...Parts Order List KENMORE THE ECONOMIZEI_ IM 6 COMPACT ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS 153 316330 30 Gal 153 326330 30 Gal 240 V 26 ...

Page 27: ...EL NUMBERS 153 316330 153 326330 PART NUMBERS 9OOO308 9000133 These parts are also available at most Sears retail stores Alsoavailable at most hardware stores yReplaced only on return of damaged plate Not Illustrated Now that you have purcha_sedyour Water Heater should a need ever exist for repair parts or service simply contact any SEARS Service Center or call 1 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 Be su...

Page 28: ...eventivemaintenance or repair from time to time That s whenhaving a Master Protection Agreementcan saveyou money and aggravation Purchasea Master ProtectionAgreementnow and protect yourselffrom unexpectedhassleand expense l leMasterI rotectionAgreementalso helpsextendthe lifeof your new product Here swhat s includedin theAgreement ExpertServiceby our 12 000professionalrepairspecialists Unlimited s...

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