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2. CLOSEthecoldwaterinletvalvetothewaterheater,
3. OPENanearbyhotwaterfaucetandleaveopentoallowfor
draining.
4. Connecta hoseto thedrainvalveandterminateto an
adequatedrain.
5. OPENthewaterheaterdrainvalvetoallowfortankdraining.
NOTE:ffthewaterheaterisgoingto beshutdownand
drainedforanextendedperiod,thedrainvalveshoumdbe
leftopenwithhoseconnectedallowingwatertoterminate
toanadequatedrain.
6. CLOSEthedrainvalve.
7. FollowinstructionsintheFifling The Water heater section.
8. Follow the lighting instructions in the Lighting section to
restart the water heater,
Drain Valve Washer Repmacement
(See Figure 25)
1. Turn "OFF" gas supply to water heater.
2. Follow "Draining" instructions,
3. Turning counter clockwise ( _ ), remove the hex cap below
the screw handle,
4. Remove the washer and put the new one in place.
5. Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain
valve and retighten using a wrench. DO NOT OVER
TIGHTEN.
6. Forlow instructions in the FiihtTg The Water Heater section.
7. Check for leaks.
8. Follow the lighting instructions in the Lighting section to
restart the water heater,
_HAHDLEAND
CAP ASSEMBLY
%
WASHER
FIGURE 25.
Service
Before calling for repair service, read the Start Up Conditions
and Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting Guide
of this manual.
If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation
of the water heater, let the Sears Service Center check it out,
Contact Sears Service Center at:
1-800o4-MyoHOME _'_(1o800o469o4663),
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