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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 for prompt,
quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual
I.A.S. - International Approval Services, A Division of CSA
A.N.S.I. - American National Standards Institute
AWARNING
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by the
International Approval Services, A Division of CSA under
American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water
Heaters ANS Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The
installation 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 carefially. If you
don't follow the safety rules, the water heater will not 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 everythingon
the first few page.s, READ
THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO
INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.
• 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, and vent pipe instal-
lation are very important
in preventing death from _ossible
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,
wholesaler, public utilities or California
Office of the State
Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Product Specifications
MODEL
NUMBER
153.334290
153.334390
153.334490
153.334590
TANK
TYPE
RECOVERy RATE
MINIMUM
DIMENSIONS
IN INCHES
CAPACITY
IN GALLONS
40
30
40
50
OF
GAS
NATURAL
NATURAL
NATURAL
NATURAL
B.T.U.
RATE
35,000
28,000
30,000
30,000
GALS. PER HOUR
@ 90°F RISE
35.8
28.7
31.0
31.0
VENT
PIPE
3"-4"
3"
3"
3"
DIAMETER
20
16
18
20
HEIGHT TO
JACKETTOP
475
56
56_
56½
6
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