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Страница 1: ...ELECTRIC WATER HEATER Safety Instructions Installation Operation Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Parts List GAMA certificationapplies to all residential electric water heaters with capacitiesof 20 to 120Galtons Input rating of 12Kw or lessat a voltage no greaterthan 250 WARNING READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION BEGINNING ON INSIDE COVER AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERAT IN...

Страница 2: ... couplings or other restrictions Mustnot be plugged or blockod Mustbeof material listedfor hot water distribution Mustbe installedsoasto allowcomplete drainageof both the temperature pressurerelief valve and the discharge pipe Mustterminate at an adequatedrain Mustnot haveanyvalvebetweenthe reliefvalveandtank _ WARNING 1 HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK Before remowngi any accesspanels or servicing the ...

Страница 3: ...Filling the Water Heater 10 Converting the Lower Element 10 12 Wiring Diagrams 13 Wiring 14 Installation Checklist 15 I 21 6 Thermostats 16 Thermostat Settings 16 Upper Thermostat Adjustment 16 Lower Thermostat Adjustment 17 Temperature Pressure Relief Valve Operation 17 Draining 17 Element Cleaning and Replacement 18 20 Drain Valve Washer Replacement 20 Service 20 Thermal Expansion 21 StrangeSoun...

Страница 4: ... OR PROPERTY DAMAGE This manual contains instructions for the installation opera tion 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 essen tial to the proper operation of the water heater and your safe ty Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages READ THIS ENTIRE MANU...

Страница 5: ...HEATERS 18 IN DIAMETER AND UNDER 28 DIAMETER DRAIN PAN FOR WATER HEATERS 26 IN DIAMETER AND UNDER 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 Screwdriver 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose Drill Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape 6 FOOT TAPE GARDEN HOSE SLOT HEAD SCREW DRIVER PHILLIPS ...

Страница 6: ...ected and readyto be removed If you have galvanized pipe to the water heater loosen the twogalvanized 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 disc...

Страница 7: ...ircumstances is the manufacturer or Sears to be held liablefor any water damage in connectionwith thiswater heater The Upper Element if a double element model is a conven tional 3800 watt element which only operates at its rated wattage on 240 volts See rating plate on water heater The Lower Element of the water heater can be converted from operation at 3800 watts to 5500 watts on a 24O volt syste...

Страница 8: ...venter check valve water meter with a check valve etc in the cold water supply means shall be provided to control thermal expansion Contact the local utility or local Sears Service Center on how to control this situation NOTE If using copper tubing solder tubing to an adapter before attaching the adapter to the cold water inlet connec tion Do not solder the cold water supply fine directly to the c...

Страница 9: ...other suitable means the water flow may causeproperty damage The DischargePipe Must not be smaller in size than the outlet pipe size of the valve or have any reducing couplings or other restriction Must not be pluggedor blocked Must be of material listed for hot water distribution Must be installed so as to allow complete drainage of both the temperature pressure relief valve and the dis chargepip...

Страница 10: ...ons only cover the conversion of the convertible element read this entire manual before attempting to install or operate the water heater The water heater is factory set to oper ate at 3800 watts The lower element can be converted to oper ate at 5500 watts Refer to the Facts to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element section The Upper Element if a double element model is a conven tional 3800 ...

Страница 11: ...ose the opening Lift _ut tab to uncli F terminal cover from _rmostat TERMINAL COVER CLIPPED _ THER MOSTAT AT THIS PO T LOWER THERMOSTAT _1 I F PLASTIC TABS OH BOTH SIDES OF TERMINAL COVER HOLD IT IN PLACE THERMOSTAT BRACKET _E TANK ELEMENT 6 Remove the screws from terminal 2 of the element and move the looped end of the wire aside 7 The buss bar is labeled 5500 W Place the buss bar over terminals ...

Страница 12: ...ial onto the shaft 13 Replace the access panel AWARNING I Make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank the terminal cover Js in place and the insulation is replaced Failure to do so can result in DEATH SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 11 Replace the insulation block so that it completely covers the thermostat and element 14 Com p ete wiring to the water heater or if completed turn ON...

Страница 13: ...S BAR FOR 5500 WATTS FOR 3800 WATTS NOTE Some Lower Hi Temp Limit Switches may have 4 terminals Use only the 2 terminals on left ELEMENT LOWER T STAT YELLOW rg LOWER HEATING ELEMENT 13 THREE TYPES OF FIELD _ CONNECTIONS YOU MAY y HAVE TIME CLOCK SWITCH OPERATES BOTTOM ELEMENT ONLY TOELECTKIC _ L2 _ TOTIME POWER SUPPLY LI L2 L2 CLOCK SWITCH O_N_ _ J _B LA NCTION BOX YELL CK OFF PEAK METER OPERATES ...

Страница 14: ...salesperson to arrange for a professional electrician 1 Provide a way to easily shut off the electric power when work ing on the water heater This could be with a circuit breaker or fuse block in the entrance box or a separate disconnect switch 2 Install and connect a circuit directly from the main fuse or circuit breaker box This circuit must be the right size and have its own fuse or circuit bre...

Страница 15: ...n Is the new temperature pressure relief valve properly installed and piped to an adequate drain See Temperature Pressure Relief Valve section Is 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 Are the cold and hot water lines connected...

Страница 16: ...d on the water heater before proceeding Temperature Settings 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 thermostat setting of approximately 1500E VERY HOT Is a thermostat setting of approximately 160 F It is recommended th...

Страница 17: ...t be manually operated at least once a year Caution should be taken to ensure that I no one is in front of or around the outlet of the temperature pressure relief valve discharge line and 2 the water manually dischargedwill not cause any property damage or bodily injury The water may be extremely hot If after manually operating the valve it failsto completely reset and continues to release water i...

Страница 18: ...emove the element from your tank in order to clean or replace it 1 Before beginning turn OFF the electric power supply to the water heater _WARNING HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater make sure the electrical supplyto the water heater is turned OFF Failure to do this could result in DEATH SERI OUS BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 2 Turn off th...

Страница 19: ...his water heater unlessit is completely full of water To prevent damage to the tank and heating ele ment the tank must be filled with water Water must flow from the hot water faucet before turning ON ower 15 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 11 through 15 16 Reconnect the two wires to the ...

Страница 20: ...LY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE Follow Draining instructions in the Service and Adjustment 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 se...

Страница 21: ...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 Number 153 331020 153 331050 Tank Capacity In Gallons 2 5 Dimensions in Inches Diameter Length 8 inches 12_ inches 11 inches 14_ inches Pipe Fitting On Tank _ Male _ Male HOT COLD HOT WATER HEATER COLD WATER INLET FIT...

Страница 22: ...ter heater is connected to an Off Peak clock ana uses the 3 wire lead wiring diagram in the Wiring Diagram section then the waterheater will have a hi limit on both the upper and lower thermostats Follow the instructions to reset the hi limit behind the upper and lower access panels RESET BUTTON Before beginning turn OFF electrical power supply to the water heater Replace the insulation block so t...

Страница 23: ...e electric service to your house has not been interrupted If this is the case contact the electric company Are the thermostats set to the desired temperature See Temperature Regulation section If you had experienced very hot water and now no hot water the problem may be due to the high temperature shut off system See High Temperature Shut Off System in the Troubleshooting Guide section During very...

Страница 24: ...ecurely Then follow Filling the Water Heater instructions in the Installation Instructions section Water from drain valve be due to the valve being may opened slightly Q The drain valve may be leaking at the tank fitting _ Water in the water heater bottom or on the floor may be from condensation loose connections or the temperature pressure relief valve DO NOT replace the water heater until a full...

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Страница 26: ...T INFORMATION This water heater is equipped with a special element that has IV threads Make sure that the replacement ele ment has I threads 4 Not illustrated See note B ELEMENT ORDERING INFORMATION If a replacement 3800 watt 240 volt element is needed order item no 42 32906 replacement element If at the time of instal lation the waterheaterwasconverted to operate at 5500 watt_ orderitem number42 ...

Страница 27: ...511HT _J _ 33085 9000948 9000949 90O1588 9OO1584 9000308 3800WATT 42329O6 5500WATT 4232908 9001591 9000309 m _L2_31918 9002303 9OO2278 9001587 9002671 90023O3 4_2231917 9000309 4_a232906 9000308 0270182 0002915990 These parts are also availableat most Sears retail stores Alsoavailableat most hardware stores Replacedonly on return of damaged plate ftRefer to wiring diagram section for verification ...

Страница 28: ...ion in this manual ifa part fails due to a materials or workmanship Sears will furnish a replacement free of charge You will be charged for labor If the water heater is subjected to commercial institutional industrial or use in residences of two families or more the above warranty coverage for ranks that leak is effective for 2 years from the date of purchase and the above parts warranty is effect...

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