Table of Contents
Advertisement
153.337114
153.337163
153,337214
153.3379.63
153.337363
153.337414
153.337463
153.337514
153.337563
153.337614
153.337663
153.337763
153.337863
153.337962
Owners
Manual
FOR POTABLE WATER
HEATING ONLY
NOT SUITABLE FOR
SPACEHEATING
NOT FOR USE IN
MOBILE HOMES
Model No.
50 Gal. Short High Altitude
S0 Gal. Short
40 Gal. Short High Altitude
40 GaL Short
30 Gal,
40 Gal. High Altitude
40 Gal.
50 Gal, High Akitude
50 Gal.
65 Gal. High Altitude
65 Gal.
50 Gal. High Recovery
65 Gal. High Recovery
40 Gal. (L.R)
Caution:
Read and Follow
All Safety Rules and
Operating
Instructions
Before
First Use of
This Product.
Save this Manual for Future Reference.
• Safety Instructions
• Installation
• Operation
For Your Safety
POWER
MISERTM9
GAS
WATER
HEATER
• Care and Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Parts List
AN ODORANT
IS ADDED
TO THE GAS USED BY THIS
WATER
HEATER
WARNING:
If the information
in these instructions are not fol-
lowed 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 liq-
rods in the vic'nity of this or any other appliance.
-WHAT
TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
: Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your
building.
i Immediately
call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier'slnstructions.
,_.
If you can not reach your gas supplier, call the fire department,
-Installation
and service must be performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
I
AWARNING
•
.
.
Improper
installation,
adjustment,
alteration,
service or mamtenance
I
can cause DEATH, SERIOUS BOD!LY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAM- I
AGE: Refer to this manual
for assistance or consult the local Sears I
Servtce Center
or gas utility for further
mformation.
I
AWARNING
Flammable
vapors
may be drawn
by air currents
from
other
areas
of the structure
to this appliance.
A, WARNING
READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION
BEGINNING
ON INSIDE
COVER AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING
OR OPERATING THIS WATER HEATER.
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
U.S.A.
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Kenmore POWER MISER 9 153.337163
Summary of Contents for Kenmore POWER MISER 9 153.337163
- Page 1 A, WARNING READ THE GENERAL SAFETY SECTION COVER AND THEN THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS WATER HEATER. and Co., Hoffman Estates, HEATER in these instructions are not fol- alteration, service or mamtenance mformation.
-
Page 2: Safety Precautions
Compliance with such local requirements must be satis- fied by the installer or end user of the water heater with a locally prescribed temperature-pressure installed in the designated opening in the water heater in )lace of the factory furnished valve. - Page 3 AWARNING Soot build-up indicates a problem that requires €orrec- tion before further use. Turn "OFF" gas to water heater and leave "OFF" until repairs are made, because failure to correct the cause of the sooting can result in a fire or explosion causing DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, IOR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
-
Page 4: Safety Precautions
For this reason, it is not advisableto install the water heater in an attic or upper floor. When such locations cannot be avoided, a suitable drain pan should he installed under the water heater. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Materials Needed ... Basic Tools ... Installation Instructions ... Removing the Old Water Heater ... Facts to Consider About the Location ... Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Unconfined Spaces ... Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Confined Spaces ... -
Page 6: Customer Re.s_Onsibilities
Batterymarch Park, Quincy,MA 02269. • Read the "Safety Precautions" section, this manual first and then the entire manual don't follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate properly. It could cause DEATH, INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. -
Page 7: Materials And Basic Tools Needed
To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materi- als, depending on your type of installation. WATER HEATER HEAT TRAPS HELP REDUCE HEAT LOSS DUE TO THERMAL... -
Page 8: Installation Instructions
Mineral buildupor sediment may haveaccumulated in the ] old .water heater, This causesthe water heater to be much heavier than normal and this residue, ff spilled out, could away from any I causestain ng. Disconnect... -
Page 9: Facts To Consider About The Location
Bowof water will not causedamageto the structure..Forthis reason,it is not advisable to instailthe water heater m an attic or upper floor,i When suchlocationscannotbe avoided,a suitabledrain pan shouldbe installed under the water heater. Drain pansare availableat your localSearsstore. -
Page 10: Combustion Air And Ventilation For Appliances In Unconfined Spaces
Installation Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances Located in Unconfined Spaces Unconfined Space is a space whose volume is not less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 Btu per hour of the aggregate input rating of all appliances installed in that space. Rooms communicating directly with the space in which the appliances are installed, through openings not furnished with doors, are considered a part of the unconfined space... -
Page 11: 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 end of the threaded-to-sweat both ends of the ¾"... -
Page 12: Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve
RELIEFVALVEOPENING At the time of manufacture, this water heater wasprovided witha combination tem- perature-pressure automatic gasshut-off d evices for hot water supply systems, ANSI Z2L22. For safe operation of the v_ter heater, thereliefvalve mu_ not be removedfromitsdesignated pointof installation or plu/ged. -
Page 13: Filling The Water Heater
• Place the draft hood legs in the receiving holes on the top of the water heater. The legs will snap in the holes to give a tight fit. • Place the vent pipe over the draft hood. With... -
Page 14: Venting
"off" the gasat each appliance.Leaveall gasappli- ancesshutoff until the water heater installations comp ete. A gas line of sufficient size must be run to the water heater. Consult the latest edition of National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54 and the gas company con- cerning pipe size. -
Page 15: Gas Piping
TRAP A sediment trap shall be installed as dose to the inlet of the water heater as practical at the _me of water heater installation. The sediment trap shall be either a tee fitting with a capped nip- ple in the bottom outlet or other device recognized as an effec- tive sediment trap. -
Page 16: Installation Checklist
Installation Instructions" section. • Will a water leak damage anything? Consider About the Location" section. • Is there proper dearanee between the water heater and any- thing that might catch fire? See the "Facts to Consider About the Location" section. -
Page 17: Operating Instructions
Lighting and operating instructions are located water heater, above or to one side of the gas control valve. AW_RNING AN ODORANT IS ADDED TO THE GAS USED BY THIS WATER HEATER. FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU SMELLGAS: Do not try to light anyappliance. - Page 18 Operating Instructions Lighting label on the water FOR YOUR If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has s pilot which must be lighted by hand.Whenlightingthe pilot,followtheseinstructions exactly.
-
Page 19: Temperature Regulation
Operating Instructions Temperature Regulation Due to the nature of the typical gas water heater, the water tem- erature in certain situations may vary up to 30°F higher _o_werat the point of use such as, bathtubs, This means that when the temperature the mark approximating 120 °... -
Page 20: Service And Adjustment
Loose deposits on or around the burner can be removed by care- fully using the hose of a vacuum access door of the water heater. If the burner needs to be removed for additional cleaning, and clean the burner and correct the problem burner to be cleaned. -
Page 21: L.p.gas Control Valve & Burner Assembly Replacement Information
NOTE: If the water heater _ i_oing to be shut down and drained for an extended period, the drain valve should be left open with hose connected allowing water to terminate to an adequate drain. -
Page 22: Drain Valve Washer Replacement
Follow the lighting instructions in the _Lighting " section to restart the water beater. _ rT _ _ WASHER Housekeeping Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and lint on a regular basis. AWARNING INSTALLED IN SUITABLE AREA: To insure suffi-... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide
The water within the water heater tank expands as it is heated and increases the pressure of the water system. If the relieving point of the water heater's temperature-pressure relief valve is reacfied, the valve will relieve the excesspressure. -
Page 24: Operational Conditions
This usually happens when: • When a new water heater is filled with cold water for the first time. • When gas burns and water vapor is produced in water... -
Page 25: High Temperature Shut Offsystem
This water heater is equipped with an automatic gas shut offsys- tern. The high temperature shut off is built into the gas control valve. This system shuts off the gas supply to the water heater burners when high water temperatures are present. It is non- resettable. -
Page 26: Leakage Checkpoints
Troubleshooting Leakage Checkpoints Use this guide to check a "Leaking" water heater. Many suspect- ed _Leakers" are not leaking tanks. Often the source of the water can be found and corrected. If you are not thoroughly Familiar with your local gas codes your... - Page 27 Notes...
- Page 28 Notes...
- Page 29 Notes...
-
Page 30: Parts Order List
Parts Order POWER MISER 9 GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: 153.337114 50 Gal. Short High Altitude 50 Gal. Short 153.337163 153.337214 40 Gal. Short High Altitude 40 Gal. Short 153.337263 3O Gal. 153.337363 153.337414 40 Gal. High Altitude List... - Page 31 Mag-Erad 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 pertinent facts when you call or visit.
- Page 32 Parts Order List (cont'd) POWER MISER 9 GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: 153.337463 40 Gal. 153.337514 50 Gal. High Altitude 153.337563 50 Gal. 153.337614 65 Gal. High Altitude...
- Page 33 Mag-Erad 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 pertinent facts when you call or visit.
- Page 34 Parts Order POWER MISER 9 GAS WATER HEATERS MODEL NUMBERS: 153.337663 65 Gal. 153.337763 50 Gal. High Recovery 153.337863 65 Gal. High Recovery 153.337962 40 Gal. (LP.) List (cont'd)
- Page 35 # Not Illustrated 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 pertinent facts when you call or visit.
- Page 36 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 in accordance with the information in this manual, ifa part fails due to a materials or workmanship, Sears will fi_rnish a replacement free of charge.