Materials and Basic Tools Needed
Materials Needed
To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation
parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materi-
als, depending on your type of installation.
WATER HEATER HEAT TRAPS
HELP REDUCE HEAT LOSS DUE
TO THERMAL SYPHONING
WATER HEATER INSTALLA-
TION KIT WITH FLEXIBLE
CONNECTORS FOR 314" OR
t/2" THREADED OR COPPER
LUMBING
EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL
EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE
IN 2 GALLON AND 5 GALLON CAPACITY
THROUGH LOCAL SEARS SERVICE
CENTERS
DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20"
DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS
HAVING A DIAMETER 18" OR LESS,
24" DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS
HAVING 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 purchzsed at your local
Sears Stole.
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 SCREWDRIVER
WRENCH
PIPE DOPE(SQUEEZE TUBE)
ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE DRILL
(Use only on water connections)
ADDITIONAL TOOLS NEEDED
WHEN SWEAT SOLDERING
Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw
Propane Torch
Soft Solder
Solder Flux
Emery Cloth
Wire Brushes
PROPANE TORCH
ROLL OF LEAD FREE
SOFT SOLDER
ROLL OF EMERY SOLDER TUBING
CLOTH FLUX CUTTER