Kenmore 153.330451 Water Heater User Manual


 
Table of Contents
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................................................2_
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................................5
Customer Responsibilities .......................................................................................................................6
Product Specincations ..................................................................................................................................6
Materials and Basic Tools Needed ...............................................................................................7
Materials Needed ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
BasicTools................................................................................................................................................................................7
Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 8-16
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 and Ventilation for Appliances in Confined Spaces ....................................................................................... 10
Water Piping ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve........................................................................................................................................... 12
Filling the Water Heater .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Venting .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13-14
Gas Piping ......................................................................................................................................................................... 14-15
Installation Checklist .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Operatin_ Instructions .........................................................................................................................17-19
_""Eighting................................................................................ :............................................................................................ 17-18
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Temperature Regulat'o ..........................................................................................................................................................
Service and Adjustment ......................................................................................................................20-22
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Venting System Inspection ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Inspection ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Draining ..................................................................................................... 7........................................................................... 21
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation .......................................................................................................................... 21
Drain Valve Washer 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
Smelly Water ......................................................................................................................................................................... 23
"Air" in Hot Water Faucets ................................................................................................................................................... 23
High Temperature Shut Off System...................................................................................................................................... 24
Not Enough Hot Water ........................................................................................................................................................ 24
Water is too Hot ................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Leakage Checkpoints .............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Parts Order List ...............................................................................................................................................26-27