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Page 1: ...SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas suppliers instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agencyor the gas supplier AWARNING Improper ins...

Page 2: ...ts for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shutoff Devices for Hot Water Supply Systems and the current edition of ANSI Z21 22 CSA 4 4 and the code requirements of ASME If replaced the valve must meet the requirements of local codes but not less than a combination temperature and pressure relief valve certified as meeting the requirements for Relief Valves and Automatic Gas Shutoff Devices for Hot Wat...

Page 3: ... DAMAGE _ WARNING AWARNING VENT DAMPERS Any vent damper whether it is operat ed thermally or otherwise must be removed if its use inhibitsproper drafting of the water heater Thermally Operated Vent Dampers Gas fired water heatershavingthermal efficiencyin excessof 80 may pro duce a relatively low flue gastemperature Such tempera tures may not be high enoughto properly open thermally operated vent ...

Page 4: ...p have a minimum length and width of at least 2 inches greater than the water heater dimensions and must be piped to an adequate drain The pan must not restrict combustion air flow HYDROGEN GAS Hydrogengascan be producedin a hot water systemthat has not been usedfor a long period of time generally two weeks or more Hydrogen gas is extremely flammable and explosive To prevent the possi bility of in...

Page 5: ...uctions 16 17 Installation Checklist 18 l_mperature Regulation 21 Service and Adjustment 22 23 raft Hood Operation 22 _Ihnk Sediment Cleaning 22 Burner Inspection 22 Burner Cleaning 22 Draining 23 _l_mperature Pressure Relief Valve Operation 23 Drain Valve Washer Replacement 23 Housekeeping 23 Anode Rod Inspection 23 Service 23 Troubleshooting Guide 24 25 Start Up Conditions 24 Thermal Expansion 2...

Page 6: ...everything on the first few pages READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER The gas fired water heater is design certified by CSA INTER NATIONAL under American National Standard CSA Standard ANS Z21 10 1 CSA 4 1 current edition for Gas Water Heaters for Installation in Manufactured Homes Mobile Homes Instructions to Mobile Home Manufacturers The installation m...

Page 7: ...IS AT LEAST 2 n LARGER THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE WATER HEATER Basic Tools You may or may not need all of these tools depending on ycour type of installation These tools can be purchased at your local Sears store Pipe Wrenches 2 14 Screwdriver Tin Snips 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose Drill Pipe dope or Teflon Tape GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE SLOT HEAD SCREWDRIVER PIPE WRENCH PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVE...

Page 8: ...water heater is now completely discon nected and ready to be removed Check a g ain to make sure the gas supply is OFF to the water heater Then dis connect the gas supply connection from the gas control valve Attach hose the heater drain a to water 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...

Page 9: ...other opening into the enclosure from the inside of e mobile home This water heater must be installed using Method A or B HOT WATER OUTLET I GAS SUPPLY SOLID EXTERIOR DOOR OF MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION METHOD A An enclosure with an exte rior access door incorporating a single opening positioned a maximum of 6 above the lower edge of the access door and whmh may incorporate either 4 wtre mesh or louv...

Page 10: ...taken from outside these areas Refer to the Facts to Consider About the Location section of this manual and also the current edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 also referred to as NFPA 54 for specificsprovided con cerning air required _ WARNING J Toxicchemicals suchas usedfor treatment of boilersor non J potable water heating appliancesshallneverbe introduced into a potablewater hea...

Page 11: ... you must take special precautions In addition to using the lowest possible temperature setting that satisfies your hot water needs a means such as a mixing valve should be used at the hot water taps used by these people or at the water heater Mixing valves are available at plumbing supply or hardware stores Follow manufacturers instruc tions for installation of the valves Before changing the fact...

Page 12: ...essure When air pres sure is used the water heater shall not be connected dur ing the test NOTE This water heater is insulated to minimize heat loss from the tank Further reduction in heat loss can be accom plished by insulating the hot water lines from the water heater INSTALLATION COMPLETED USING INSTALLATION KIT HOT OUTLET_ _ I TO HOUSE THREADED TO SWEAT COUPLING NATER CONNECTOR 3 4 THREADED_ C...

Page 13: ...h over 30 feet or use of more than four elbows can cause restriction and reduce the discharge capacity of the valve No valve or other obstruction is to be placed between the ralief valve and the tank Do not connect tubing directly to discharge drain unless a 6 air gap is provided To prevent bodily injury hazard to life or property damage the relief valve must be allowed to discharge water in quant...

Page 14: ...ater unless it is vented to the outdoors and has adequate air supply to avoid risks of improper operation explosion or asphyxiation AWARNING pre Obstructed or deteriorated vent systems may sent a serious health risk or asphyxiation All vent gases must be completely vented to the outdoors of the structure dwelling lnstallonly the draft hood provided with the new water heater and no other draft hood...

Page 15: ...flon tape marked as being resistant to the action of petroleum Propane L R gases A gas line of sufficient size must be run to the water heater Consult the current edition of National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 also referred to as NFPA 54 and the gas company con cerning pipe size There must be A readily accessible manual shut off valve in the gas supply line serving the water heater and A drip leg s...

Page 16: ... with screws D Step 6 Loosen pilot tube nut F See Figure 4 page 17 Re move orifice G and replace with red colored orifice found in bag Reinstall nut F and tighten securely Step 7 Make sure all connections are tightened securel and rein stall burner assembly into water heater Position end of the manifold inside bracket as shown in Figure 3 on page 17 Reinstall manifold into control and tighten 4 nu...

Page 17: ...ne L R By following the conversion instructions in this manual or the instructions near the gas control valve the water heater must be converted if it is to be used with the opposite gas DO NOT USE THIS WATER HEATER WITH ANY GAS OTHER THAN THE ONE LISTED ON THE MODEL RATING PLATE Failure to use the correct gas can cause problems which can result in DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE If...

Page 18: ...tch fire See the Facts to Consider About the Location section Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater will operate properly See Combustion Air and Ventilation in the Facts to Consider About the Location section ls the draft hood vent piping properly secured See Venting instructions in the Installation Instructions section VENT PIPE TO UL HO_ _ ACK GAS SUPPLY SHUTOFF VALVE I TEE D...

Page 19: ...leave the premises Lighting and operating instructions are located on front of the water heater above or to one side of the gas control valve AWARNING Figure 5 I AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED BY THIS WATER HEATER FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a...

Page 20: ...safetyinformation aboveon this label If youdon t smellgas go to the nextstep 6 Remove or open innerdoor locatedbelow the gas controlunit Figure8 page19 7 Findpilot follow metal tubefrom gas control The pilot islocatedinfront ofthe burner THERMOCOUPLB _ILOT BURNER 8 If you don t smell gas turn knob on gas control counter clockwise _to PILOT position Figure6 page19 9 Push in control knob all the way...

Page 21: ... precautions In addition to using the lowest possible temperature setting that satisfies your hot water needs a means such as a mixing valve should be used at the hot water taps used by these people or at the water heater Mixing valves are available at plumbing supply or hardware stores Follow manufacturers instruc tions for installation of the valves Before changing the factory setting on the the...

Page 22: ...ARNING Chemical vapor corrosionof the flue and vent systemmay occur if air for combustion containscertain chemicalvapors Spraycan propellants cleaningsolvents refrigerator andair conditionerrefrigerants swimmingpool chemicals calcium and sodium chloride waxes bleach and process chemicals are typicalcompounds whichare potentially corrosive AWARNING I Obstructed or deteriorated vent systems mayprese...

Page 23: ...eplace the temperature pressure relief valvewith a new one Drain Valve Washer Replacement NOTE For replacement use a _ 2 x _ x V_ thick washer available at your nearest hardware store For ordering replace ment washers refer to the Parts Order List section Iiirn OFF gas supply to water heater Follow Draining instructions Turning counter clockwise remove the hex cap below the screw handle Remove the...

Page 24: ...ervice Center for assistance in controlling these situations Thermal Expansion Tank Specifications Model l_mkCapacity Dimensions in Inches Pipe Fitting Number In Gallons Diameter Length On lhnk 153 331020 2 8 inches 12_ inches Y4 Male 153 331050 5 11 inches 14_ inches _ Male Expansion Tank Sizing Chart Expansion _nk Capacity Needed Inlet Water Pressure 40psi 50psi 60psi 70psi 80psi Water Heater Ca...

Page 25: ...an excess of active hydrogen in the tank This is caused by the corrosion protective action of the anode Smelly water may be eliminated or reduced in some water heater models by replacing the anode s with one of less active material and then chlorinating the water heater tank and all hot water lines Contact Sears Service for further information concerning an Anode Replacement Kit 9001453 and this C...

Page 26: ...lveto the app ance NOT ENOUGH OR NO HOT WATER Check the manual gas shut offvalve to be sure it isopen i Check the pilot flame It may have gone out All models have an opening behind the outer door for viewing the pilot If the pilot is not lit follow the Lighting instructions in this manual or located above the gas control valve on the water heater to relight the pilot If the water was extremely hot...

Page 27: ...ter pres sure in your area o The temperature pressure relief valve may be leaking at the tank fitting O Water from a drain valve may be due to the valve opened slightly O The drain valve may be leaking at the tank fitting Q Combustion products contain water vapor which can con dense on the cooler surfaces of the tank Droplets form and drip into the fire or run on the floor This is common at the ti...

Page 28: ...Parts Order List THE ECONOMIZER TM 6 MOBILE HOME GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS 153 333844 30 Gal 153 333944 40 Gal 16 14 15 I I 19 3 18 2 28 ...

Page 29: ...000281 9000796 9000796 F145 0697 F145 0697 9000391 9000537 9000272 9000272 9001261 9001261 9003719 9003719 184793 000 23600 Not Illustrated These parts are also available at most Sears retail stores Also available at most hardware stores Replaced only upon return of damaged plate Now that you have purchased your Gas Water Heater should a need ever exist for repair parts or service simply contact a...

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Page 32: ...roducts it may require preventivemaintenance or repair from time to time That s when having 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 000professionalrep...

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