Kenmore 153.330401 Water Heater User Manual


 
Table of Contents
_c__oaretyPrecautions ............................................................................................................................................2_
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................................5
Customer Responsibilities .......................................................................................................................6
Product Specincations ..................................................................................................................................6
Materials and Basic Tools Needed ...............................................................................................7
MaterialsNeeded ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Basic Tools................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................................g-_6
Removing the Old Water Heater ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Facts to Consider About the Location....................................................................................................................................... 9
Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Unconfined Spaces ................................................................................... 10
Combustion Air andVentilation for Appliances in Confined Spaces....................................................................................... 10
Water Piping........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Temperature-Pressure ReliefValve................ _.......................................................................................................................... 12
Filling the Water Heater.......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Venting .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13-14
Gas Piping .......................................................................................................................................................................... 14-15
Installation Checklist .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Operatin_ Instructions .........................................................................................................................17-19
"' _Eighting ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17-18
Temperature Regulation .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Service and Adjustment ...................................................................................................................... 20-22
Taok (Sediment) Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Venting System Inspection ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Inspection ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Draining ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Temperature-Pressure Relief ValveOperation .......................................................................................................................... 21
Drain ValveWasher Replacement ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Housekeeping ......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Service .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................................................................22-25
Start Up Conditions ............................................................................................................................................................... 22
Condensation ....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Smoke/Odor ............... ;......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Thermal Expansion ......................................................................................................................................................... 22-23
Strange Sounds ..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Operational Conditions ..................................................................................................................................................... 23-24
SmellyWater ......................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Air m Hot Water Faucets................................................................................................................................................... 23
High Temperature Shut OffSysrem ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Not Enough Hot Water ........................................................................................................................................................ 24
Water is too Hot ................................................................................................................................................................... 24
LeakageCheckpoints .............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Parts Order List ...............................................................................................................................................26-27