Converting The Lower Element - Kenmore 153.321511HT Owner's Manual

Installation Instructions (cont'd)
Converting the Lower
Element (cont'd)
9. Tighten terminals 2 and 3 to ensure proper electrical
connection•
AWARNING
Failure to tighten terminal screws can cause a fire which
can result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
10. Replace terminal cover on the thermostat, making sure the
notch is in place over the tab.
12. The adjustment dial has a D s aped opening that matches
a "D" shaped shaft on the thermostat. Align the opening in
the dial to the shah and gently push the dial onto the shaft.
13. Replace the access panel.
AWARNING I
Make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank, the
terminal cover Js in place, and the insulation is replaced. [
Failure to do so can result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
11. Replace the insulation block so that it completely covers
the thermostat and element.
14. Com p,!ete wiring to the water heater, or if completed, turn
' ON electric power to the water heater after filling the
tank with water.
I ACAUTION ]
Never use this water heater unless it is completely full
ofI
water. To prevent damage to the tank and heating ele-I
ment, the tank must be filled with water. Water must I
fr e " "
[flow om th hot water faucet before turning ON I
I power. J
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