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Customer
Responsibilities
Thank You
for purchasinga
Sears water heater.
Properly 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 the local Sears
Service Center or any Sears store. They will arrange _r prompt,
quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.
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Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual
A.G.A. - American Gas Association
A.N.S.1. -American National Standards Institute
AWARNING
This gas-fired water
heater
is design certified
by the
American
Gas Association Laboratories
under American
National Standards for Gas Water
Heaters. The installa-
tion must conform with this manual, Local Codes and with
the latest edition of the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1.
This publication is available from your local government or
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 installation,
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 evea'ything on the first few pages, READ
THE
ENTIRE
MANUAL
BEFORE
ATTEMPTING
TO
INSTALL
OR OPERATE THE WATER
• The installation
must conform
with the instructions
in this
manual;
gas company
rules; and Local Codes,
or in the
absence of Local 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 manualyou
have any questions or do not
understand
any portion
of the instructions,
call the Sears
Service Center.
• Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water
heater. Correct combustion,
vent action, an_l 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
who esaler, public utilities or California
Office of the State
Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento,
CA 95814.
Product Specifications
MODEL
NUMBER
153.332318
153.332362
153.332418
I53.332462
153.332562
TANK
CAPACITY
IN GALLONS
30
30
40
40
50
TYPE
OF
GAS
NATURAL
NATURAL
NATURAL
NATURAL
NATURAL
B.T.U.
RATE
30,000
30,000
32,000
32,000
32,000
RECOVERY RATE
GALS.PER HOUR
@90°FRISE
31.0
31.0
33.0
33.0
33.0
MINIMUM
VENT
PIPE
3"
3"
3"
3"
3"
DIMENSIONS
IN INCHES
HEIGHTTO
DIAMETER JACKETTOP
16"
56"
16"
56"
18"
56¼"
18"
56½"
20"
56½"
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