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Owner's Manual
POWER
MISER TM9
GAS WATER
HEATER
FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY,
NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING
NOT FOR USE IN MOBILE HOMES.
MODEL NO.
153.339210 HA
153.339260
153.339360
153.339410 HA
153.339460
153.339511 HA
153.339560
153.339760
153.339960
40 Gallon Short High Altitude
40 Gallon Short
30 Gallon
40 Gallon High Altitude
40 Gallon
50 Gallon High Altitude
50 Gallon
50 Gallon High Recovery
40 Gallon (L.P.)
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• Safety
Instruction
• Installation
• Operation
• Care and Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Parts List
For Your Safety
AN ODORANT ISADDEDTOTHE GAS USED BYTHIS WATER HEATER.
C3 Technology
TM
Gas Water Heaters meet
the new ANSI Z21,10,1 standard that deals
with the accidental or unintended
ignition
of flammable
vapors,
such
as those
emitted by gasoline.
Read and understand instruction
manuai and safety messages
before installing, operating or
servicing this water heater
Failure to fallow instructionsand
safety messages could result in
death or serious injury
Instruction manua! must remain
with water heater
Si no puedeleer o entender elingles y necesita el manual instructivo
y/o etiquetas
en esparlol
puede obtenerlos
Ilamando
al
1-800-821-2017. NO TRATE DE ]NSTALAR O OPERAR ESTE
CALENTADOR DEAGUAsi no enflende lainformaciOn en lasetiquetas
o en el manual instructivo. No hacer caso de esta advertencia podrla
resultar en laMUERTE O GRAVESLESIONES CORPORALES.
WARNING:
If the
information
in these
instructions
is not followed
exactly,
a fire
or explosion
may result
causing
property
damage,
personal injury or death.
--Do
not
store or use gasoline
or other
flammable
vapors
and
liquids
in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
-- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
o Do not try to light any appliance
• Do not touch
any electrical
switch;
do
not use any phone in your building.
-Immediately
call
your
gas
supplier
from
a neighbor's
phone.
Follow
the
gas supplier's
instructions.
= if you cannot
reach
your
gas supplier,
call the fire department,
--Installation
and
service
must
be
performed
by
a
qualified
installer,
service
agency or the gas supplier.
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A
PART NO 184483-000
PRINTED
IN THE USA
0703
www.sears.com
SUPERSEDES
PART NO 184256-000
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Summary of Contents for Kenmore POWER MISER 153.339210 HA
- Page 1 PRINTED IN THE USA 0703 HEATER • Safety • Installation • Operation • Care and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts List AN ODORANT ISADDEDTOTHE GAS USED BYTHIS WATER HEATER. WARNING: instructions or explosion ignition damage, such as those --Do flammable vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Page 2: Important Definitions
Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water heater. All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message and how to avoid the risk of injury. - Page 3 • Avoid all ignition sources if you smell LP gas. • Do not expose water heater control to excessive gas pressure • Use only gas shown on rating plate.
- Page 5 Read the "Safety Precautions" section, page 3 of this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. 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.
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Page 6: Basic Tools
ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE (USE ONLY OH (SQUEEZE WATER HEATER USE FOR WATER AND GAS CONNECTIONS) GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE tl__.l_<_ ,,,,_ FLEXIBLE WATER HEATER GAS CONNECTOR WITH FITTINGS _,;_, i!¸_ _!: Additional When Sweat Soldering on your Tubing Propane... -
Page 7: Get To Know Your Water Heater - Gas Models
GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS Vent Pipe Drafthood Anode Hot Water Outlet Outlet FlexibleWaterConnections Gas Supply ManuaIGas Shut-off Valve Ground Joint Union * INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL CODES. * DRIP LEG AS REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES. -
Page 8: Removing The Old Water Heater
Close completely disconnected FIGURE& If you have galvanized pipes to the water heater, loosen the two galvanized pipes with a pipe wrench at the union in each line. Also disconnect the piping remaining to the water heater, see Figure 7. These pieces should be saved since they may... -
Page 9: Installations
Select a location indoors as close as practical to the gas vent or chimney to which the water heater vent is going to be connected, and as centralized with the water piping system as possible. - Page 10 The purpose of an insulation blanket is to reduce the standby heat loss encountered with storage tank heaters, Your Kenmore water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy Conservation and standby loss requirements, unnecessary.
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Page 11: All Air From Inside Buildings
CHIMNEY OR GAS VENT VENTILATION IEACH END OF ATTIC) OUTLET AIR WATER HEATER FURNACE INLET AIR DUCT ALT. INLET AIR VENTII ATION LOUVERS FIGUREll. When directly communicating with the oL_doors, each opening shall have a minimum free area of 1 square inch per 4,000 Btu Spaces per hour (5.5 cm2/kW) of total input rating of all equipment in the... -
Page 12: Water Piping
It will harm the dip tube and damage the tank. • Look at the top cover of the water heater. The water outlet is marked "HOT". Put two or three turns of teflon tape around the threaded around both ends of the 3/4"... - Page 13 (150 psi = 1,035kPa) and a discharge capacity not less COLe WATER INLET than the water heater input rate as shown on the model rating plate. s_UTVCEFF For safe operation of the water heater, the relief valve must not...
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Page 14: Filling The Water Heater
Damage Hazard . Avoid water heater damage . Fill tank with water before operating Never use this water heater unless it is completely full of water. To prevent damage to the tank, the tank must be filled with over 125°F water. -
Page 15: Gas Piping
The vent pipe from the water heater must be no less than the diameter of the draft hood outlet on the water heater and must slope upward at least 1/4 inch per linear foot (21 mm per meter). -
Page 16: Sediment Traps
Z223 1/NFPA 54 and your gas supplier concerning pipe size There must be: • A readily accessible manual shut off valve in the gas supply line serving the water heater, and • A drip leg (sediment trap) ahead of the gas control valve to help prevent dirt and foreign... - Page 17 FLEXIBLE A sediment trap shall be installed as close to the inlet of the water heater as practical at the time of water heater installation. The sediment trap shall be either a tee fitting with a capped nipple in the bottom outlet or other device recognized effective sediment trap.
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Page 18: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting
FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING BEFORE OPERATING: ENTIRE SYSTEM MUST BE FILLED WITH WATER AND AIR PURGED FROM ALL LINES. A. This appliance has a pilot whichmust be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. B. -
Page 19: Temperature Regulation
Temperature Regulation Due to the nature of the typical gas water heater, the water temperature in certain situations may vary up to 30F ° (16.7 C °) higher or lower at the point of use such as, bathtubs, showers, sink, etc. -
Page 20: Burner Inspection
Burner Inspection Flood damage to a water heater may not be readily visible or immediately flooded water heater will create dangerous... - Page 21 Housekeeping Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and lint on a regular basis. Fire Explosion * Do not obstruct combustion air openings at the bottom of the water heater . Do not use or stere flammable vapor products such as gasoline,...
- Page 22 Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting Guide of this manual. If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation of the water heater, let the Sears Service Center check it out. Contact Sears Service Center at: 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663).
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Page 23: Start Up Conditions
If the flame with a 40 psi air tank's air pressure must be adjusted to match... - Page 24 A water heater may appear to be leaking when in fact the water is condensation. This usually happens when: • A new water heater is filled with cold water for the first time. • Burning...
- Page 25 This is common at the time of start-up after installation and when incoming water is cold. Water in the water heater bottom or on the floor may be from condensation, DO NOT replace the water heater until a full inspection of all possible water sources is made and necessary steps taken.
- Page 26 Incoming water is unusually cold. Leaking hot water pipes or fixtures. High temperature WATER TOO HOT Thermostat set too high. WATER HEATER SOUNDS Condensation SIZZLING - RUMBLING Sediment or calcium in bottom of heater tank. SOOTING Improper combustion. Lack of supply air.
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Page 29: Burner Assembly
* Net Shown. ** Includes Inner Door Gasket Now that you have purchased your gas water heater, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. - Page 30 * Not Shown. ** Includes Inner Door Gasket Now that you have purchased your gas water heater, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit.
- Page 32 Sears will furnish a new current model water heater of equal capacity and quality. You will be charged for any installation. After one year and through 9 years from the date of purchase, when your Sears Kenmore water heater is used in a single-family residence and is installed and operated inaccordance with the information inthis manual, if a part fails due to materials or workmanship, Sears will furnish a replacement free of charge.