Operating Instructions - Kenmore POWER MISER 153.335862 Owner's Manual

Power vent gas water heater
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Operating
Instructions
Lighting
AWARNING
BEFORE
LIGHTING
[PROPANE
(L,P.)
GAS
WATER
HEATERS]: Propane (LR) gas is heavier than air. Should there
be a leak in the system, the gas will settle near the ground.
Basements, crawl spaces, skirted areas under mobile homes
(even when ventilated), closetsand areas below ground level wiU
serve as pockets for the accumulation
of this gas. Before
attempting to light or relight the water heater's pilot or turning
on a nearby electrical light switch, be absolutely sure there is no
accumulated gas in the area. Search for odor of gas by sniffingat
ground level in the vicinity of the appliance. If odor is detected,
follow steps indicated at "For Your Safety" on the cover page of
this manual then leave the premises.
Lighting
and operating
instructions
are located
on front of the
water heater, above or to one side of the gas control valve.
AWARNING
AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED
BY THIS WATER HEATER.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to lightanyappliance.
• Do not touch any electricalswitch;do not useany phonein
your building.
• Immediatelycall your gassupplier from a neighbor'sphone.
Followthe gassuppliers instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,call the fire depart-
ment.
AWARNING
DO NOT force the gascontrol knob. Use only your handto
pushit downto light the pilot, or to turn it to "ON", "OFF"
or "PILOT". Never use a tool suchas a lever, wrench or pli-
ers. Do not hit or damage the knob. A damagedknob may
resultin an explosion and serious injury.If you haveproblem
turning the knob, callthe gassupplierimmediately.
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DOOR
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