Kenmore 153 Water Heater User Manual


 
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ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
153.326763
50 Gallon Medium
50 Gallon Medium
40 Gallon Medium
40 Gallon Medum
NOTE:A
UPPER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt
elements.
LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with factory
installed convertible elements, which can be operated at 3800 watts or
5500 watts. Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts.
ELEMENT ORDERING INFORMATION: tf a replacement 3800 watt, 240
volt element is needed, order part no. 9000049 replacement element, tf,
at the time of installation, the water heater was converted to operate at
5500 watts, order part no. 9000396 replacement element. (See model
rating plate" If Converted" box).
NOTE:B
These water heaters are equipped with a Roto-SwirF M dip tube to
retard a build-up of dissolved solids.
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plate. 1"1"
Part Description 153.326662
Buss Bar Kit 9001591
Drain Valve 9001588
Drain Valve Washer 117/32"x13/64"xl/8" thick)** 9001584
Element Gasket 9000308
Element Gasket 9000308
Heat Trap Nipple 9003921
LowerAccess Panel 9003900
Lower Element (See NOTE "A" above) 3800 Watts 9000049
5500 Watts 9000396
Lower Thermostat w/Hi-Limit (3 wire lead models) 1"1" ! -
Manual # 85796-000
Model Rating Plate 1" 84227-000
Prima_Anode Rod 9003972
Roto-SwirF MDip Tube (See NOTE "B" above) 9003501
Temperature Pressure Relief Valve* 42 33086
Terminal Cover , -
Terminal Cover 9002438
Terminal Cover 9002276
Thermostat Bracket 9000309
Thermostat Bracket 9000309
UpperAccess Panel 9003900
Upper Element (See NOTE "A" above) 9000049
Upper Thermostat w/Hi Limit 9002302
2 Pole Thermostat (Two wire lead models) 1"1"
Now that you have purchased this water heater, should a need ever
exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service
Center or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME _(1-800-469-4663). Be sure to provide
all pertinent facts when you call or visit.
153.326763
9001591
9001588
9001584
9000308
9000308
9003719
9003900
9000049
9000396
9002300
185796-000
184227-000
9003889
9003500
42 33086
9002438
9002438
Model No.
153.326663 153.326762
9001591 9001591
9001588 9001588
9001584 9001584
9000308 9000308
9000308 9000308
9003921 9003719
9003900 9003900
9000049 9000049
9000396 9000396
9002300
185796-000 185796-000
184227-000 184227-000
9003972 9003889
9003501 9003500
4233086 4233086
9002438
9002438 9002438
9002276
9000309 9000309
9000309 9000309
9003900 9003900
9000049 9000049
9002302 9002302
9002214
9000309
9000309
9003900
9000049
9002302
9002214
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If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your order will be
electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center
for handling.
All Parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and by
calling 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278).
ModeINumber Part Number
SeriaINumber Part Description
THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST,
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parts are also available at most Sears retail stores. ** Also available at most hardware stores. 1" Replaced only on return of damaged
Refer to Wiring Diagram section for verification. #Not illustrated.
The model number of the water heater will be found on the model rating
plate located near the access panel.
WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION: