Table Of Contents - Kenmore 153.336930 Use & Care Manual

SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE ................................................................................................. 2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................................................... 2-3
PRODUCT WARRANTY ................................................................................................................................ 6
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ................................................................................................................. 7
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................... 8
MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED .................................................................................................. 9
TYPICAL INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 10
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS WATER HEATER .................................................................... 11
Installation Checklist ................................................................................................................................................ 11
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................... 12-15
Removing the Old Water Heater ............................................................................................................................. 12
Location Requirements ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Site Location ...................................................................................................................................................... 13-14
Securing Water Heater to Floor and Wall ............................................................................................................... 14
Insulation Blankets ............................................................................................................................................. 14-15
Clearances and Accessibility .................................................................................................................................. 15
Filling the Water Heater .......................................................................................................................................... 15
GAS CONVERSION ..................................................................................................................................... 16
GAS SUPPLY .......................................................................................................................................... 17-18
Gas Requirements .................................................................................................................................................. 17
Gas Piping .............................................................................................................................................................. 17
Gas Pressure .......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Gas Pressure Testing .............................................................................................................................................. 17
LP Gas Only ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY & VENTILATION ...................................................................................... 19-20
Vent Pipe System ................................................................................................................................................... 19
Draft Hood Installation ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Roof Jack Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 19
Enclosure Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 20
WATER SYSTEM PIPING ....................................................................................................................... 21-23
Piping Installation .................................................................................................................................................... 21
Water Piping Pressure Test .................................................................................................................................... 22
Closed System/Thermal Expansion ........................................................................................................................ 22
Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve ................................................................................................................. 22
T&P Relief Valve and Pipe Insulation ........................................................................................................................ 23
OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER ................................................................................................... 24-27
Lighting Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 24-25
Checking the Draft .................................................................................................................................................. 26
Burner Flames ........................................................................................................................................................ 26
Emergency Shut Down ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Water Temperature Regulation .......................................................................................................................... 26-27
Operating the Temperature Control System ........................................................................................................... 27
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