Installation Checklist - Kenmore THE ECONOMIZER 153.333931 Owner's Manual

Installation Instructions (cont'd)
Installation Checklist
BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:
• Check the gas lines for leaks.
a. Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks
usinga match or open flame.
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints and
fittings.
c. Check for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak.
Turn "OFF" gas and make the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse offsoapy solution and wipe dry.
• ls the new temperature-preasure relief valve properly installed
and piped to an adequate drain? See "Temperature-Pressu*e
Rdie-fValve" section.
• Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
heater correctly? See "Water Piping" instructions in the
Iustallanon Instrucnons secuon.
• Is the water heater completely filled with water? See "Filling"
instructions in the "Installation Instructions" section.
HOT
GAS
SUPPLY
SHUTOFF
VALVE
VENT PIPE TO UL
LISTED ROOF JACK
TEMPERATURE-PRES-
SURE RELIEF VALVE
SHUTOFF
VALVE
• Will a water leak damageanything? See the "Facts to
Consider About the Location section.
TEE
COLD
COLD
• Is there proper clearance between the water heater and any-
thing that might catch fire?See the "Facts to Consider About
the Location" section.
• Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
will operate properly? See Combustion Air and Ventilation
in the _Facts to Consider About the Location" section.
• Is the draft hood vent piping properly secured? See "Venting"
instructions in the "Iustallatl'on Instructions" section,
DRIP LEG
(Sediment trap)
PIPE CAP
;E PIPE
(Oonot_ or i_ul,
Must terminate
beneath
Mobile Home.)
• Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anything
that might catch on fire? See "Venting" instructions in the
"Installation Instructions" section.
• Is thevent pipe properlysloped and does the vent terminate
outdoors? See Venting instructions in the "Installation
Instructions" section.
• Do you need to call your gas company to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?
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