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Page 1: ...r heater OWNER Retain these instructions for future reference Si no puede leer o entender el ingles y necesita el manual de instrucciones en espaSol puede solicitarlo al 1 800 821 2017 NO TRATE DE INSTALAR U OPERAR ESTE CALENTADOR DE AGUA Sl NO ENTIENDE LAS INSTRUCCIONES No hacer caso de esta advertencia podria originar lesiones graves o mortales P N 326112 000 0313 Sears Brands Management Corpora...

Page 2: ...ty messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to w...

Page 3: ...ssure relief valve must be installed in opening provided Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage Water temperature over 125 F 52 C can cause severe burns instantly resulting in severe injury or death Children the elderly and the...

Page 4: ... Converting the Lower Element 13 15 Wiring 15 16 Wiring Diagram 17 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT 18 23 Temperature Regulation 18 Thermostat 18 Temperature Settings 18 Upper and Lower Thermostat Adjustments 18 19 Anode Rod Inspection 19 Temperature Pressure Relief Valve Operation 19 20 Draining and Flushing 20 Thermostat Removal Replacement 20 21 Element Cleaning Replacement 21 23 Drain Valve Washer Repla...

Page 5: ...art purchase Your new Kenmore product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable op eration But like all products it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time That s when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product Here s what the Agreement includes Parts and la...

Page 6: ...manual contains instructions for the installation operation and maintenance of this electric water heater It also contains warnings throughout 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 Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INST...

Page 7: ...sic 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 Screwdriver 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule _L j Ill Garden Hose Drill Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape DRILL SLOT HEAD SCREWDRIVER ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE USE ON WATER CONNECTIONS PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER PIPEDOPE SQUEEZE TUBE USE FOR WATER CONNECTIONS GARDE...

Page 8: ...e water heater is now completely disconnected and ready to be removed FIGURE 1 2 Open a nearby hot water faucet until the water is no longer hot When the water has cooled turn OFF the water supply to the water heater at the water shut off valve or water meter FIGURE 2 3 Attach a hose to the water heater drain valve and put the other end in a floor drain or outdoors Open the water drain valve Open ...

Page 9: ...t and react to leakage in various ways Sensors mounted in the metal drain pan that trigger an alarm or turn off the incoming water to the water heater when leakage is detected Sensors mounted in the metal drain pan that turn offthe water supply to the entire home when water is detected in the metal drain pan Water supply shut off devices that activate based on the water pressure differential betwe...

Page 10: ...s These include the elderly children the infirm or physically mentally handicapped If anyone using hot water in your home fits into one of these groups or ifthere is a local code or state law requiring a certain temperature water at the hot water tap then you must take special precautions In addition to using the lowest possible temperature setting that satisfies your hot water needs a means such ...

Page 11: ...perature pressure relief valve must comply with ANSI Z21 22 CSA 4 4 and ASME code Properly sized temperature pressure relief valve must be installed in opening provided Do not plug block or cap the discharge line Failure to follow this warning can result in excessive tank pressure serious injury or death FLOOR DRAIN FIGURE 8 _6 INCH MAXIMUM AIR GAP T P Valve and Pipe Insulation 1 2 3 Locate the te...

Page 12: ...te drain inside the building Must not have any valve between the relief valve and tank TEMPERATURB DISCHARGE PiPE Do not cap or plug __6 INCH MAXIMUM AIR GAP FIGURE 10 Filling the Water Heater Property Damage Hazard Avoid water heater damage Fill tank with water before operating r qmT_ l cl l Water temperature over 125 F 52 C can cause severe burns instantly resulting in severe injury or death Chi...

Page 13: ...lt in death serious bodily injury or property damage Before making the conversion to 5500 watts make sure that the 1 power supply is 240 volts 2 the wiring is 10 gauge AWG Type TW 60 C or equivalent and 3 the circuit breakers or fusing are capable of 30 amp loading Also the installation must conform with this manual local codes and electric utility rules Failure to comply can result in DEATH SERIO...

Page 14: ...esult in DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 9 Replace terminal cover on thermostat making sure that the locking tabs on the terminal cover are in place place Fire and Explosion Hazard Thermostat must be flush against the tank Make sure terminal cover is in and the insulation replaced Failure to do this could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage Make sure the thermos...

Page 15: ... bodily injury or property damage If wiring from your fuse box or circuit breaker box was aluminum for your old water heater replace it with copper wire If you wish to reuse the existing aluminum wire have the connection at the water heater made by a competent electrician Contact your Sears salesperson to arrange for a professional electrician 1 Provide a way to easily shut off the electric power ...

Page 16: ...ire tothegreen ground screw inthejunction boxofthewater heater 6 Usewirenutsandconnect thepower supply wiring tothe wires inside thewater heater s junction box 7 Thewaterheater must beelectrically grounded bythe installer Agreen ground screw hasbeen provided onthe water heater s junction box Connect ground wireto this location 8 Replace thewiring junction cover using thescrew provided CONDUIT GREE...

Page 17: ...LTANEOUS OPERATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENT A6 Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage FIGURE 24 17 ...

Page 18: ...unattended in a bathtub or shower Thermostat The lower thermostat is factory set at a position which approximates 120 F 49 C and is adjustable if a different water temperature is desired Read all warnings in this manual and on the water heating before proceeding TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT KNOB ADJUSTABLE LOWER THERMOSTAT FOR DUAL ELEMENT MODELS ADJUSTABLE LOWER THERMOSTAT WITH HIGH LIMIT FIGURE 26 Tem...

Page 19: ...itioning company to successfully eliminate all water odor problems Artificially softened water is exceedingly corrosive because the process substitutes sodium ions for magnesium and calcium ions The anode rod should be inspected after a maximum of three years and annually thereafter until the condition of the anode rod dictates its replacement NOTE Artificially softened water requires the anode ro...

Page 20: ...s To drain the tank perform the following steps Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage 1 Turn off power to the water heater 2 Open a nearby hot water faucet until the water is no longer hot 3 Close the cold water inlet valve 4 ...

Page 21: ...id being scalded make sure all connections are tight and that the water flow is directed away from any person Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage 4 Remove the screw securing the access panel and remove the panel I 1 Before b...

Page 22: ...Electric Shock Hazard Do not use replacement elements with any voltage other than shown on the model rating plate Failure to use the correct voltage shown on the model rating plate could result in death serious bodily injury or property damage Replacement elements must 1 be the same voltage and 2 no greater wattage than listed on the model rating plate affixed to the water heater 10 A new gasket s...

Page 23: ... supply to the water heater Follow Draining instructions See Draining section Turning counter clockwise remove the hex cap below the screw handle Remove the washer and put the new one in place Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve and retighten using a wrench DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Follow Filling the Water Heater instructions in the Installation Instructions section Check for le...

Page 24: ... 12 3 4 323mm 3 4 Male 11 279 mm 14 3 4 375 mm 3 4 Male Expansion Tank Sizing Chart TABLE 3 Expansion Tank Capacity Needed Inlet Water Pressure 40psi 50psi 60psi 70psi 80psi Water HeaterCapacity Gallons 30 40 50 66 82 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 5 5 5 2 2 5 5 5 2 5 5 5 5 Highest recorded inlet water pressure in a 24 hour period or regulated water pressure NOTE Expansion tanks are pre charged with a 40...

Page 25: ...eaning Replacement instructions to clean and replace the elements HIGH TEMPERATURE SHUT OFF SYSTEM The water heater has a high limit shut off system with a reset button located on the thermostat Follow the resetting instructions which refer to the high limit behind the access panel Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supply to the water heater i...

Page 26: ...roubleshooting section During very cold weather the incoming water will also be colder and it will require a longer time to become heated The hot water usage may exceed the capacity of the water heater If so wait for water heater to recover after abnormal 10 If you can not determine the problem then call the Sears Service Department WATER IS TOO HOT Adjust the thermostat to a lower setting See the...

Page 27: ... are not leaking tanks Often the source of the water can be found and corrected If you are not thoroughly familiar with electric codes the water heater and safety practices contact your local Sears Service Center to check the water heater Improper installation and use may result in property damage Fill tank with water before operation Turn electrical power OFF remove access panel and insulation ca...

Page 28: ...Outlet w HT 16 Temperature Pressure Relief Valve 17 Terminal Cover 18 Terminal Cover 19 Terminal Cover 20 Thermostat Bracket 21 Thermostat Bracket 22 Upper Access Panel 23 Upper Element See NOTE A above 24 Upper Thermostat w Hi Limit 25 2 Pole Thermostat Two wire lead models Model No 153 329266 9001591 9001588 9001584 9000308 9000308 9003900 9000225 9000396 326112 000 9003909 9003909 9003721 90019...

Page 29: ...Panel Upper Element See NOTE A above Upper Thermostat w Hi Limit 2 Pole Thermostat Two wire lead models Model No 153 329364 153 329464 153 329564 9001591 9001591 9001591 9001588 9001588 9001588 9001584 9001584 9001584 9000308 9000308 9000308 9000308 9000308 9000308 9003900 9003900 9003900 9000225 9000225 9000225 9000396 9000396 9000396 326112 000 326112 000 326112 000 9003921 9003909 9004334 90039...

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Page 32: ...y in items like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call anytime for the location of your nearest Sears Parts Repair Service Center 1 800 488 1222 U S A 1 800 469 4663 Canada www sears com www sears ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 U S A 1 800 361 6665 Canada Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para ordenar piezas 1 888 SU HOGAR 1 8...

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