Kenmore 153.338004 Water Heater User Manual


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MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED
Materials Needed
To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not 
depending on your type of installation.
EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION
CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS
(7.6 LITERS) AND 5 GALLONS (18.9 LITERS)
CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR
SERVICE CENTER
FLEXIBLE WATER HEATER GAS
CONNECTOR WITH FITTINGS
METAL DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN
20” (508 mm) DIAMETER FOR WATER
HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18” (457
mm) OR LESS, 24” (610mm) DIAMETER
FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A
DIAMETER 22” (559 mm) OR LESS AND
AVAILABLE IN 28” (711 mm) DIAMETER
FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A
DIAMETER 26” (660 mm) OR LESS
Basic Tools
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type of installation. These tools can be purchased at your local
Sears Store.
• PipeWrenches(2)14”(356mm)
• Screwdriver
• TinSnips
• 6’(1.82m)TapeorFoldingRuler
• GardenHose
• Drill
• PipeDopeorTeonTape
Additional Tools Needed
WhenSweatSoldering
• TubingCuttersorHacksaw
• PropaneTank
• SoftSolder
• SolderFlux
• EmeryCloth
• WireBrushes
SLOT-HEAD SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
TIN SNIPS
PIPE WRENCH
PIPE DOPE
(SQUEEZE TUBE)
USE FOR WATER AND GAS
CONNECTIONS
DRILL
GARDEN HOSE
6 FOOT TAPE
ROLL OF TEFLON
TAPE (USE ONLY ON
WATER HEATER
CONNECTIONS)
HACKSAW
3/4” (19 mm) WIRE BRUSH
1/2” (13 mm) WIRE BRUSH
SOLDER
FLUX
ROLL OF LEAD-FREE
SOFT SOLDER
TUBING CUTTER
PROPANE
TORCH
ROLL OF
EMERY CLOTH
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