Materials And Basic Tools Needed; Materials Needed; Basic Tools; Additional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering - Kenmore Elite 153.321161 Use & Care Manual

Materials Needed
To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materials,
depending on your type of installation.
WATER HEATER INSTALLATION KIT
WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4"
THREADED OR COPPER PLUMBING.
EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL
EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN
2 GALLONS , AND 5 GALLONS CAPACITY
THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR
SERVICE CENTER.
METAL DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE
IN 20" DIAMETER FOR WATER
HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18"
OR LESS AND IN 24" DIAMETER
FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A
DIAMETER OF 22" OR LESS.
Basic Tools
You may or may not need all of these tools, depending on your
type of installation. These tools can be purchased at your local
Sears store.
Pipe Wrench (2)
Screwdriver
6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule _ I [1[I
Garden Hose
Drill
Pipe Dope or Teflon ®Tape
DRILL
SLOT-HEAD SCREWDRIVER
ROLL OF TEFLON ® TAPE (USE ON
WATER CONNECTIONS) PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
PIPE DOPE (SQUEEZE TUBE)
USE FOR WATER CONNECTIONS
GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE PIPE WRENCH
Additional Tools Needed When Sweat
Soldering
Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw
Propane Torch
Soft Solder
Solder Flux
Emery Cloth
Wire Brushes
TUBING CUTTER
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PROPANE
TORCH
HACKSAW
ROLL OF ROLL OF
EMERY CLOTH LEAD=FREE SOLDER
SOFT SOLDER FLUX
3/4" (19 ram) WIRE BRUSH
1/2" (13 mm) WIRE BRUSH