Kenmore 153.330552 Water Heater User Manual


 
Customer Responsibilities
Thank You for purchasing a Sears water heater.
Properly installed and maintained, it should give you years of
trouble flee service. If you should decide that you want the new
water heater professionally installed by Sears call the local Sears
Service Center or any Sears store. They will arrange for prompt,
quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual
C.S.A. - Canadian Standards Association
A.N.S.I. - American National Standards Institute
N.EEA. - National Fire Protection Agency
AWARNING
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA
INTERNATIONAL under American National
StandardlCSA Standard for Gas Water Heaters AN$
Z21.10.1 ° CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The installationmust
conform with this manual, LocalCodesandwith the latest
editionofthe National FuelGasCode, ANSI Z223.1.
Thispublicationisavailablefrom your localgovernmentor
public library, gas company, or by writing NFPA,
Batterymarch Park, Quincy,MA 02269.
Read the "Safety Precautions" section, pages 2 through 4 of
this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you
don't follow the safety rules, the water heater will nor operate
properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This manual contains instructions for the installati.on, opera-
tion, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It also
contains warnings through out the manual that you must read
and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential
to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.
Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ
THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.
The installation must conform with the instructions in this
manual; _as company rules; and Local Codes, or in the
absence orLoca] Codes, with the latest edition of the National
Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54.
This publication is available from your local government or
public library or gas company or by writing NFPA,
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
If after reading this manualfou have an), questions or do not
understand any portion orthe instructions, call thc Seats
Service Center.
Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water
heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe instal-
lation are very important in preventing death from possible
carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.
Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with
the "Facts to Consider about the Location" section in this
manual.
For California installation this water heater must be braced,
anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an
earthquake. See instructions for correct installation proce-
dures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer,
wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State
Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Complies with SCAQMD rule #1121 and districts having
equivalent NOx requirements.
Product Specifications
MODEL
NUMBER
TANK
CAPACITY
IN GALLONS
TYPE
OF
GAS
B.T,U.
RATE
RECOVERY RATE
GALS. PER HOUR
@90°F RISE
MINIMUM
VENT
PIPE
153.330402 40 NATURAL 40,000 46.0 3" or 4"
153.330452 40 NATURAL 40,000 46.0 3" or 4"
153.330502 50 NATURAL 40,000 46.0 Y' or 4"
153.330552 50 NATURAL 40,000 46.0 3" or 4"
153.330702 75 NATURAL 55,000 59.2 4"
153.330752 75 NATURAL 55,000 59.2 4"
7
DIMENSIONSIN INCHES
HEIGHTTO
DIAMETER JACKETTOP i
I
18" 60"
18" 60"
20" 59_"
20" 59_"
24" 60"
24" 60"