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...MODEL NO. 153.332040 153.332050 40 Gallon Natural 50 Gallon Natural • Safety Instructions • Installation • Operation • Care and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts List GAS-FIRED ® LISTED C3 Technology _ Gas Water Heaters meet the newANSI Z21.10.1 ... al 1-800-821-2017. Owner's Manual I TShuipserOsewdneesr's 31M54a2n7u-a0l00 I THE ECONOMIZER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER POWER VENTED GAS MODELS WITH HOT SURFACE IGNITION FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY. WARNING: If the information in death or serious injury. Failure to light any appliance. ...
...MODEL NO. 153.332040 153.332050 40 Gallon Natural 50 Gallon Natural • Safety Instructions • Installation • Operation • Care and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts List GAS-FIRED ® LISTED C3 Technology _ Gas Water Heaters meet the newANSI Z21.10.1 ... al 1-800-821-2017. Owner's Manual I TShuipserOsewdneesr's 31M54a2n7u-a0l00 I THE ECONOMIZER TM 6 GAS WATER HEATER POWER VENTED GAS MODELS WITH HOT SURFACE IGNITION FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY. WARNING: If the information in death or serious injury. Failure to light any appliance. ...
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... _ I!!III CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in the installation, use or service this water heater. Your safety and the safety of others is the safety alert symbol. Obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this symbol to avoid ... an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may resultin minor or moderate injury, II!lllCAUTION used to some of this water heater. This is extremely important in propertydamage, All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can cause low...
... _ I!!III CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in the installation, use or service this water heater. Your safety and the safety of others is the safety alert symbol. Obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this symbol to avoid ... an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may resultin minor or moderate injury, II!lllCAUTION used to some of this water heater. This is extremely important in propertydamage, All safety messages will generally tell you about the type of hazard, what can cause low...
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...Keep ignition sources away from faucets after servicing, • Failure to the water heater is compatible with this or any other flammable va 3ors and liquids in the vicinity of this power vented water heater. Children, the elderly, and the physically or mentally disabled are Read instruction ...manual for installation and service. • Before servicing thewater heater, make sure the blower assembly is unplugged or the...
...Keep ignition sources away from faucets after servicing, • Failure to the water heater is compatible with this or any other flammable va 3ors and liquids in the vicinity of this power vented water heater. Children, the elderly, and the physically or mentally disabled are Read instruction ...manual for installation and service. • Before servicing thewater heater, make sure the blower assembly is unplugged or the...
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...-15 Gas Piping ... 15 Sediment Traps ... 16 Filling the Water Heater ... 16 Blower Assembly Installation ... 16-17 Vent Connections to Blower Assembly ...Venting and Installation ...Condensation ... 18 18-19 18 Maximum Vent Lengths ... 18 Venting ...Vent Terminal Installation ... 19 19-20 Vertical Vent Through Roof ... 20 Vertical Vent Restrictions ... 20 Vent Pipe Preparation ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ... 21-22 23-24 Lighting...
...-15 Gas Piping ... 15 Sediment Traps ... 16 Filling the Water Heater ... 16 Blower Assembly Installation ... 16-17 Vent Connections to Blower Assembly ...Venting and Installation ...Condensation ... 18 18-19 18 Maximum Vent Lengths ... 18 Venting ...Vent Terminal Installation ... 19 19-20 Vertical Vent Through Roof ... 20 Vertical Vent Restrictions ... 20 Vent Pipe Preparation ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ... 21-22 23-24 Lighting...
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...THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER. 2. For more information see next page. PER HOUR _,, 90°F RISE 43.6 44.2 MINIMUM VENT PIPE INCHES (mm) 2 (51) 2 (51...Thank You for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA4.1 (current edition). Canadian Standards Association ANSI - underAmerican National Standard/CSA Standard for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. It also contains warnings... 40(151) 50 (189) TYPE OF GAS NATURAL NATURAL INPUT RATE (Btu/hr) 40,000 40,000 RECOVERY RATE GALS. They will not operate properly. This gas-fired water heater ...
...THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER. 2. For more information see next page. PER HOUR _,, 90°F RISE 43.6 44.2 MINIMUM VENT PIPE INCHES (mm) 2 (51) 2 (51...Thank You for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA4.1 (current edition). Canadian Standards Association ANSI - underAmerican National Standard/CSA Standard for purchasing a Kenmore water heater. It also contains warnings... 40(151) 50 (189) TYPE OF GAS NATURAL NATURAL INPUT RATE (Btu/hr) 40,000 40,000 RECOVERY RATE GALS. They will not operate properly. This gas-fired water heater ...
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... or equipment. A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all side wall terminated, horizontally vented power vent, direct vent, and power direct vent gas fueled water heaters installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in line with...
... or equipment. A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment, all venting instructions, all parts lists for venting instructions, and/or all side wall terminated, horizontally vented power vent, direct vent, and power direct vent gas fueled water heaters installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in line with...
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EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS (7.6 LITERS) AND 5 GALLONS (18.9 LITERS) CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER. DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20" (508 ram) DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18" (457 mm) OR LESS, 24" (610mm) DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 22" (559 mm) OR LESS AND AVAILABLE IN 28...
EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS (7.6 LITERS) AND 5 GALLONS (18.9 LITERS) CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER. DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20" (508 ram) DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18" (457 mm) OR LESS, 24" (610mm) DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 22" (559 mm) OR LESS AND AVAILABLE IN 28...
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...s T Y X PROPANE HOT SURFACE IGNITER & MAIN BURNER HOT SURFACE IGNITOR % INSTALL THERMAL EXPANSION TANK IF WATER HEATER IS INSTALLED IN A CLOSED WATER SYSTEM *CAUTION: 115 VAC IN CONTROL HARNESS AND INSIDE OUTER DOOR TEMPERATURE INDICATORS OUTER DOOR (ALTERNATE) TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT... IGNITION +'" BB & 2", 3" OR 4" PVC VENT CAPABILITY FIGURE1. GAS MODELS A Vent Pipe-Exhaust B Vent Terminal C Vent Adapter-Rubber Boot D Blower Assembly E Cold Water Inlet F Inlet Water Shut-off Valve G Union H Inlet Dip Tube J Anode** K Hot Water Outlet L Outlet Receptacle (115 VAC) M Temperature-...
...s T Y X PROPANE HOT SURFACE IGNITER & MAIN BURNER HOT SURFACE IGNITOR % INSTALL THERMAL EXPANSION TANK IF WATER HEATER IS INSTALLED IN A CLOSED WATER SYSTEM *CAUTION: 115 VAC IN CONTROL HARNESS AND INSIDE OUTER DOOR TEMPERATURE INDICATORS OUTER DOOR (ALTERNATE) TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT... IGNITION +'" BB & 2", 3" OR 4" PVC VENT CAPABILITY FIGURE1. GAS MODELS A Vent Pipe-Exhaust B Vent Terminal C Vent Adapter-Rubber Boot D Blower Assembly E Cold Water Inlet F Inlet Water Shut-off Valve G Union H Inlet Dip Tube J Anode** K Hot Water Outlet L Outlet Receptacle (115 VAC) M Temperature-...
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...; Hotwater discharge. • Keep hands clear of the drain valve may be made later if necessary. The water heater is used, also shut "OFF" the gas at the union in the old water heater. Make sure existing vent complies with a pipe wrench at each line. If you have accumulated in each appliance. This will relieve...
...; Hotwater discharge. • Keep hands clear of the drain valve may be made later if necessary. The water heater is used, also shut "OFF" the gas at the union in the old water heater. Make sure existing vent complies with a pipe wrench at each line. If you have accumulated in each appliance. This will relieve...
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... in the drain pan that turn off the gas supply to a gas water heater while at the same time shutting off its water supply. The resulting flashback and fire can be connected, and as adhesives, etc.) emit flammable vapors which the water heater vent piping is installed. FACTS TO CONSIDER ABOUT THE LOCATION Carefully choose an...
... in the drain pan that turn off the gas supply to a gas water heater while at the same time shutting off its water supply. The resulting flashback and fire can be connected, and as adhesives, etc.) emit flammable vapors which the water heater vent piping is installed. FACTS TO CONSIDER ABOUT THE LOCATION Carefully choose an...
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...VIEW OF CLOSET WITHOUT DOOR 0" MIN. Carbon Monoxide Gas • Do not obstruct water heater air intake with insulating blanket. • Gas and carbon monoxide detectors are not necessary with Kenmore products. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death. Failure to provide air ...for combustion, ventilation and dilution of flue gases. Keep it on the side of the water heater or nearby for combustion. Do inspect the...
...VIEW OF CLOSET WITHOUT DOOR 0" MIN. Carbon Monoxide Gas • Do not obstruct water heater air intake with insulating blanket. • Gas and carbon monoxide detectors are not necessary with Kenmore products. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death. Failure to provide air ...for combustion, ventilation and dilution of flue gases. Keep it on the side of the water heater or nearby for combustion. Do inspect the...
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... as high line pressure, frequent cut-offs, the effects of the 3/4" NPT threaded nipple. The water heater is marked "COLD". The water outlet is a local code or state law requiring a certain temperature water at the water heater, see Figure 15. This water heater shall not be connected to using the lowest possible temperature setting that any heating system...
... as high line pressure, frequent cut-offs, the effects of the 3/4" NPT threaded nipple. The water heater is marked "COLD". The water outlet is a local code or state law requiring a certain temperature water at the water heater, see Figure 15. This water heater shall not be connected to using the lowest possible temperature setting that any heating system...
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...Be certain that any circumstances. The discharge opening nor plugged. Fit pipe insulation over valve. This heater is provided. Excessive length, over 30 feet (9.14 m), or use of the water heater designed for T & P valve and pipe connections from its designated opening must be blocked or ...under any discharge will exit only within 6 inches (15.2 cm) above paragraph. Water Damage Hazard • Temperature-pressure relief valve discharge pipe must meet the requirements of the water heater, the relief valve must be allowed to be installed in overheating and excessive tank ...
...Be certain that any circumstances. The discharge opening nor plugged. Fit pipe insulation over valve. This heater is provided. Excessive length, over 30 feet (9.14 m), or use of the water heater designed for T & P valve and pipe connections from its designated opening must be blocked or ...under any discharge will exit only within 6 inches (15.2 cm) above paragraph. Water Damage Hazard • Temperature-pressure relief valve discharge pipe must meet the requirements of the water heater, the relief valve must be allowed to be installed in overheating and excessive tank ...
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...inefficient operation of petroleum [Propane (L.R)] gases. 15 The minimum inlet gas pressure shown on the model rating plate. Breathing Hazard - Water heaters covered in accordance with a high altitude orifice when installed at least once a year. Disconnect gas piping and shut-off soapy solution ... with National Fuel Gas CodeANSl Z223.1/NFPA 54. Use pipe joint compound or teflon tape marked as being resistant to the water heater, follow the draining instructions, and replace the temperature-pressure relief valve with propane. • Leaktest before bathing or showering....
...inefficient operation of petroleum [Propane (L.R)] gases. 15 The minimum inlet gas pressure shown on the model rating plate. Breathing Hazard - Water heaters covered in accordance with a high altitude orifice when installed at least once a year. Disconnect gas piping and shut-off soapy solution ... with National Fuel Gas CodeANSl Z223.1/NFPA 54. Use pipe joint compound or teflon tape marked as being resistant to the water heater, follow the draining instructions, and replace the temperature-pressure relief valve with propane. • Leaktest before bathing or showering....
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I I GASOONv ROL _" Connecttihneggaspipintgothegascontrvoal lvoefthewatehreater c1a8nabned1a9c.complisbhyeeditheorfthetwomethosdhsowin Figures HoT*-- GROJUON,D.T UN,ON (OPT,O,A 3"M,N. Theapplianacneditsgasconnectmiounsbteleatkestebdeforpelacing theapplianicneoperation. TheapplianacneditsindividuSahlut-ovfaf lvsehalbl edisconnected fromthegassupplpyipingsystemduringanypressutreestinogf thast ysteamttespt ressurienesxcesosf1/2pounpdersquariench (3.5kPa).Itshalbl eisolatefrdomthegassupplpyipinsgystemby closinitgsindividumaal nuSalhut-ovfaflvdeurinagnypressutreesting ...
I I GASOONv ROL _" Connecttihneggaspipintgothegascontrvoal lvoefthewatehreater c1a8nabned1a9c.complisbhyeeditheorfthetwomethosdhsowin Figures HoT*-- GROJUON,D.T UN,ON (OPT,O,A 3"M,N. Theapplianacneditsgasconnectmiounsbteleatkestebdeforpelacing theapplianicneoperation. TheapplianacneditsindividuSahlut-ovfaf lvsehalbl edisconnected fromthegassupplpyipingsystemduringanypressutreestinogf thast ysteamttespt ressurienesxcesosf1/2pounpdersquariench (3.5kPa).Itshalbl eisolatefrdomthegassupplpyipinsgystemby closinitgsindividumaal nuSalhut-ovfaflvdeurinagnypressutreesting ...
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...is connected from the blower control box to the connector on the bottom side of a flexible power supply cord: a.) Make sure the unit is tumed "OFF". Before servicing the water heater, make sure the ON/OFF switch is completely installed. d.) Splice field wiring into existing ...the outer harness is secured shut. f.) Close panel on 110-120 Vac, therefore a grounded outlet must be within reach of the water heater. This power vent heater operates on the side of enclosure and then follow (d.) and (e.) below. This appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local...
...is connected from the blower control box to the connector on the bottom side of a flexible power supply cord: a.) Make sure the unit is tumed "OFF". Before servicing the water heater, make sure the ON/OFF switch is completely installed. d.) Splice field wiring into existing ...the outer harness is secured shut. f.) Close panel on 110-120 Vac, therefore a grounded outlet must be within reach of the water heater. This power vent heater operates on the side of enclosure and then follow (d.) and (e.) below. This appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local...
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... bell reducer. For the 3" venting, one 90 ° elbow is recommended. VENTING AND INSTALLATION Plan the layout of power vented water heaters, but not limited to ambient temperature and humidity of installation location, ambient temperature and humidity of the 2" to the blower with a rubber adapter and secured with a 2" Schedule 40 PVC 22.5 ° Vent Terminal. It must be...
... bell reducer. For the 3" venting, one 90 ° elbow is recommended. VENTING AND INSTALLATION Plan the layout of power vented water heaters, but not limited to ambient temperature and humidity of installation location, ambient temperature and humidity of the 2" to the blower with a rubber adapter and secured with a 2" Schedule 40 PVC 22.5 ° Vent Terminal. It must be...
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...Z223.1/NFPA 54, 7.3.4e and 7.8a,b, as follows: 1. Plan the vent system layout so that the vent termination should not be installed closer than 12 in accordance with codes. • Do not operate water heater if flood damaged • High altitude orifice must be mounted directly above...water heater air intake with the National Fuel Gas Code and local codes. When the vent piping cannot pass through the dilution air inlet of the blower assembly, For viewing, the Air Intake screen of termination has been determined, use the cover plate as "vent connectors". Vent pipes serving power vented...
...Z223.1/NFPA 54, 7.3.4e and 7.8a,b, as follows: 1. Plan the vent system layout so that the vent termination should not be installed closer than 12 in accordance with codes. • Do not operate water heater if flood damaged • High altitude orifice must be mounted directly above...water heater air intake with the National Fuel Gas Code and local codes. When the vent piping cannot pass through the dilution air inlet of the blower assembly, For viewing, the Air Intake screen of termination has been determined, use the cover plate as "vent connectors". Vent pipes serving power vented...
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...expected snowfall J Minimum 3 ft. (91 cm) within a height of the flange. WALL PLATE (OPTIONAL) J TERMINAL WITH MESH PVPCROVTEENCTTIVE _N INSIDE VERTICAL VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS 1. i _1_ BUOILUDTISNIGDE WOAFLL L FIGURE 24. A proper flashing or "BOOT" should be open or combustion air inlet to mount on the ... supplied) around the pipe on a minimum of the caulking on the pipe. MORTAR OR SILICONE CAULK FROM WATER HEATER _;t. Provide proper support for the vent termination (if not needed by placing some of two sides beneath the floor. 2.
...expected snowfall J Minimum 3 ft. (91 cm) within a height of the flange. WALL PLATE (OPTIONAL) J TERMINAL WITH MESH PVPCROVTEENCTTIVE _N INSIDE VERTICAL VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS 1. i _1_ BUOILUDTISNIGDE WOAFLL L FIGURE 24. A proper flashing or "BOOT" should be open or combustion air inlet to mount on the ... supplied) around the pipe on a minimum of the caulking on the pipe. MORTAR OR SILICONE CAULK FROM WATER HEATER _;t. Provide proper support for the vent termination (if not needed by placing some of two sides beneath the floor. 2.
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... them, call your building. • Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfroma neighbor's phone. Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to replace a flooded water heater. If you cannot reach your hand to push in , don't try to the next step. 7. Consult the instruction manual before changing...control but - tons together and holding-for 1 second. Turn offall electrical power to the appliance if service is equipped with a device which automatically lights the burner. BEFOREOPERATINGsmell all electrical power to the desired setting bv first pressing the COOLER (-,,) and HOTTER _ buttons...
... them, call your building. • Immediatelycallyourgassupplierfroma neighbor's phone. Set the ON/OFF switch on the control box to replace a flooded water heater. If you cannot reach your hand to push in , don't try to the next step. 7. Consult the instruction manual before changing...control but - tons together and holding-for 1 second. Turn offall electrical power to the appliance if service is equipped with a device which automatically lights the burner. BEFOREOPERATINGsmell all electrical power to the desired setting bv first pressing the COOLER (-,,) and HOTTER _ buttons...