Kenmore 153.320693 HT Water Heater User Manual


 
Installation Instructions (cont'd)
2. The convertible element is located behind the lower access
panel of the water heater. Remove the two screws securing
the access panel, and remove panel.
5. Lower Element: LiE out the tab as shown to unclip the ter-
minal cover from the thermostat. The terminal cover can now
be removed from the thermostat.
3. Remove the adjustment dial from the thermostat by gently
pulling it directly away from the thermostat.
4. Remove the insulation block to expose the opening.
Lift out tab to until!
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TERMINAL COVER
CLIPPED TO THER-
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PLASTIC TABS ON
'BOTH SIDES OF
TERMINAL COVER
HOLD IT IN
PLACE.
THERMOSTAT
BRACKET
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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 2 and 3 with the 5500 W visible. Install the extra
screw provided into terminal 3.
8. The wire removed from terminal 2 has a looped end. It must
remain looped and now be placed (as shown) on top of the
buss bar, over the opening of terminal 2, and secured using
the remaining screw.
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