Kenmore POWER MISER 153.33616 manual

Owner's Manual POWER MISER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY, NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING NOT FOR USE IN MOBILE HOMES. MODEL NO. 153.336160 153.336260 153.336300 HA 153.336360 153.336400 HA 153.336464 153.336500 HA 153.336560 153.336760 153.336800 HA 153.336860 153.336900 HA 153.336960 30 Gallon Short 40 Gallon Short 30 G[...]

Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this [...]

Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious Injury blstruction manual must [emain with water heater _LJ_ Fire Hazard _,_, For continued protection against risk of fire; _., ,Do not install wa[...]

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Thank You for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. Propedy installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new water heater professionally installed by Sears call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Sears authorized contractors. Abbreviations Foun[...]

Materials Needed To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materials, depending on your type of installation. WATER HEATER tl_ _.l_<_ ,,,,_ IBSTA T,O. ....... KIT WITH FLEXIBLE _,;_, I CONNECTORS i!¸_ _!: ! FOR 3/4" (10.05 ram) OR 112" (12.7 ram) THREADEDO[...]

GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS A Vent Pipe B Draft Hood C Anode D Hot Water Outlet E Outlet F Flexible Water Connections G Gas Supply H ManuaIGas Shut-offValve I Ground Joint Union J Drip Leg (Sediment Trap) S Flue Baffle K Inner Door T Thermostat L Outer door U Drain Valve M Union V Pilotand Main Burner N Inlet Water Shut-off Valve W F[...]

Removing the Old Water Heater q FIGURE2. Q Turn "OFF" the gas supply to the water heater. If the main gas line Shut-off valve serving all gas appliances is used, also shut "OFF" the gas at each appliance. Leave all gas appliances shut "OFF" until the water heater installation is completed, see Figures 2 and 3. FIGURE&a[...]

Facts to Consider About the Location Carefully choose an indoor location for the new water heater, because the placement is a very important consideration for the safety of the occupants in the building and for the most economical use of the appliance. This water heater is not for use in manufactured (mobile) homes or outdoor installation. Whether [...]

Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas S Install water heater in accordance with the instruction manual and NFPA 54. To avoid injury, combustion and ventilation air must be taken from outdoors. Do not place chemical vapor emitting products near water heater. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death. Always read and understand instr[...]

Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances Located in Confined Spaces CONFINED SPACE is a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8 m 3 per kW) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space. A. ALL AIR FROM INSIDE BUILDINGS: (See Figure 9 on page 9 and Figure 10 below) The confined space [...]

• Special Conditions Created by Mechanical Exhausting or Fireplaces: operation of exhaust fans, ventilation systems, clothes dryers or fireplaces may create conditions requiring special attention to avoid unsatisfactory operation of installed gas utilization equipment. Water Piping Water temperature over 125°F (52°C) car cause severe burns inst[...]

Look at the top ofthe water heater. The cold water inlet is marked "COLD". Put two or three turns of teflon tape around the threaded end of the threaded-to-sweat coupling and around both ends of the 3/4" NPT threaded nipple. Using flexible connectors, connect the cold water pipe to the cold water inlet of the water heater. NOTE: This[...]

Water temperature over 125°F (52°C) cancause severe burns instantly resulting insevere injury or death Children, the elderly, and the physically or mentally disabled are athighest riskfor scald injury. Fee/water before bathing or showering Temperature limiting valves are available Read instruct on manual for safe temperature setting The temperatu[...]

Toinsure proper venting of this gas-fired water heater, the correct vent pipe diameter must beutilized, Any additions or deletions of other gas appliances ona common vent with this water heater may adversely affect the operation of the water heater. Consult your gas supplier if any such changes are planned. Forproper venting in certain installation[...]

Make sure the gas supplied is the same type listed on the model rating plate.The inlet gas pressure must not exceed 14 inch water column (3.5kPa) for natural andpropane gas (L,R), The minimum inlet gas pressure listed on the rating plate is forthe purpose of input adjustment. If the gas control valve is subjected topressures exceeding 1/2 pound per[...]

GROUND JOINT UNION {OPTIONAL) GASCONTROL VALVE _])_ DRIP LEG 3" MIN. (SEDIMENT TRAP) (76=2 m FIGURE 19. GAS PIPING WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR. A sediment trap shall be installed as close to the inlet of the water heater as practical at the time of water heater installation. The sediment trap shall be either a tee fitting with a capped nipple in t[...]

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING ";:O;::no::m:oe :rreO:s o' 'o BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire depar[...]

Temperature Regulation Due to the nature of the typical gas water heater, the water temperature in certain situations may vary up to 30F ° (16.7 C °) higher or lower at the point of use such as, bathtubs, showers, sink, etc. Any water heater's intended purpose is to heat water. Hot water is needed for cleansing, cleaning, and sanitizing (bod[...]

Tank (Sediment) Cleaning Sediment build-up on the tank bottom may create varying amount of noise, and if left in the tank will cause permanent tank failure, tn some water areas, you may not be able to drain all sediment deposits by simply draining the tank. In these cases Mag-Erad (part no. 23600) can be used to help remove the sediment deposits. T[...]

Housekeeping Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and lint on a regular basis. Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation The temperature-pressure relief valve must be manually operated at least once a year. Fire and Explosion Hazard * Do not obstruct combustion air openings at the bottom of the water heater . Do not use or stere fla[...]

2. CLOSE the cold water inlet valve tothe water heater. 3. OPEN a nearby hot water faucet and leave open to allow for draining. 4. Connect a hose to the drain valve and terminate to an adequate drain. 5. OPEN the water heater drain valve toallow for tank draining. NOTE: If the water heater is going to be shut down and drained for an extended period[...]

Start Up Conditions Thermal Expansion Property Damage Hazard • Avoid water heater damage • h_tall thermal e×paneion tank if necessary • Co_ltact ql_a_ified installer or sewice agency Water supply system may, because of such events as high line pressure, frequent cut-offs, and the effects of water hammer have installed devices such as pressur[...]

is not drawn toward the draft hoed. shut offwater heater and make necessary air supply changes to correct. Condensation Whenever the water heater is filled with cold water, some condensate will form while the burner is on. A water heater may appear to be leaking when in fact the water is condensation. This usually happens when: • A new water heat[...]

Operational Conditions (Continued) Leakage Checkpoints FIGURE27. Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicingthis water heaten Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious injury Instruction Manual must remain with water heater Read this manual first, The[...]

These guidelines should be used by a qualified service agent. Call Sears Service at 1-8004-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) for assistance. Inform the associate that this is a "Flammable Vapor Ignition Resistant" Product. WATER LEAKS LEAKING T&P VALVE SMELLY ODORS PILOT WILL NOT LIGHT Improperly sealed, hot or cold supply connection, relief v[...]

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POWER MISER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER 153,336160 30 Gallon Short 153.336260 40 Gallon Short 153,336300 HA 30 Gallon High Altitude 153.336360 30 Gallon A BURNERASSEMBLY @ @ Key No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 *22 *23 Part Description Bumer Assembly (Includes items 2-7 t Burner Head** Burner Orifice** Bumer Tube w/Rubber Boot** [...]

POWER MISER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER 153.336400 HA 153.336464 153.336500 HA 153.336560 40 Gallon High Altitude 40 Gallon 50 Gallon High Altitude 50 Gallon 1 BURNERASSEMBLY Key No. Part Description 1 Burner Assembly (Includes items 2-7) 2 Burner Head** 3 Burner Orifice** 4 Bumer Tube w/Rubber Boot** 5 Pilot Assembly w/Grommet** 6 Inner Door** 7 Inner D[...]

POWER MISER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER 153.336760 153,336800 HA 153.336860 153,336900 HA 153.336960 30 Gallon Propane (L,E) 40 Gallon Propane (LE) High Altitude 40 Gallon Propane (L,P.) 50 Gallon Propane (LP,) High Altitude 50 Gallon Propane (L,P.) 1_ BURNERASSEMBLY ( Model Numbers Key No. 153.336760 t 53.336800 HA 153.336860 153.336900 HA 153.336960 1 [...]

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON WATER HEATER For one year from the date of purchase, when your Sears Kenmore water heater is installed and operated in a single-family residence in accordance with the instructions in this manual, Sears will: 1. Repair defects in material or workmanship in this water heater, free of charge. 2. Furnish and install a new cur[...]