Kenmore 32956 Support Question
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Question posted by will547us on April 5th, 2010
Are There Any Recalls On The Kenmore 339462 Water Heater
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Answer #1: Posted by Mets86 on April 5th, 2010 6:55 AM
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There is a link to Kenmore recalls on the RecallOwl.com site listed on the bottom-right of this page. Looks like there have been 17 Kenmore recalls, but I did not see one for the 339462 model you listed. You may want to visit that link and read through each recall yourself though to be sure.
Related Kenmore 32956 Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING. manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater.
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POWER MISERTM 9 ELECTRIC
WATER HEATER
FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY.
Instruction manual must remain with capacities of 12kW or less. SAVE THiS...
Owners Manual - Page 2
... a potential injury hazard. mboIlt istousaevdoidto aploesrst ibyleou injury or death.
harm. CAUTION used without the safety alert syitmuabtoioln indwichaitcehs, aif pontoetntiaallvyoidedh,azardcousld result in this water heater. of California to publish a list of substances harm, and requires businesses to warn
This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... use may result in location with drainage. - Be alert for safe temperature setting. Fill tank with any access panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned "OFF".
• Failure to instruction manual for scald injury.
Instructiomnanuaml usrtemain withwatehr eater.
Install in property damage.
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Temperature limiting...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element ... Insulation Blankets ...
Filling the Water Heater ... Wiring ...
Temperature-Pressure
Relief Valve Operation ...
Operational Conditions ...
Not Enough or No Hot Water ...Water Is Too Hot ... PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
... MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED ...
Rumbling Noise ...
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2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7-16 7,8 8 8 8,9 9,10...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...to avoid falling or moving during an earthquake. If distance from fuse box to water heater is available from the California Office of the instructions, call Sears
Carefully plan the...library or electric company or by a licensed
plumber or gasfitter.
Since we cannot put the water heater. If you must be obtained from your local electrical code. NEC -
Correct electrical wiring ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... CLOTH
ROLL OF LEAD-FREE SOFT SOLDER
SOLDER FLUX
GARDEN HOSE
6 FOOT TAPE
PiPE WRENCH
PROPANE TORCH
3/4" (19 mm) WIRE BRUSH 1/2" (13 ram) WIRE BRUSH
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WATER HEATER INSTALLATION KIT WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4" OR 1/2" THREADED OR COPPER PLUMBING
EXPANSION
TANKS FOR THERMAL
EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2
GALLONS , AND 5 GALLONS CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... sure the electrical supply is now completely disconnected and ready to the water heater. Turn "OFF" the water supply to the water heater drain valve and put the
other end in the water heater and speed draining.
Attach a hose to the water heater at the union in
each line. Removing the Old Water Heater
The water passing out of drain valve discharge.
Owners Manual - Page 8
... the placement is not intended for placement on the blanket directly over the existing labels. Whether replacing an old water heater or putting the water heater in such a manner that activate based on the water heater).
WATER HEATERS EVENTUALLY LEAK: Installation of an insulation reduce the standby heat loss encountered with an insulation blanket.
Do not cover the...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... on the thermostat, read the "Temperature
Regulation" section in this water heater with a check valve, etc.., in severe injury or death. Before making the conversion to the water 3/4" water
If a water heater is equipped
piping with this situation. must conform with
to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . . OPTIONAL
UPPER ELEMENT
WATTS
WATTAGE
LOWER ELEMENT
WATTS
MAXIMUM...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...
Relief Valve
Explosion Hazard
/
•Tem perature-pressure relief valve must meet the requirements of local
codes, but not less than the water heater input rate as shown on this water heater when
connected to -sweat
coupling and
around both ends of the 3/4" threaded nipple.
If replaced, the valve must comply with a properly certified...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... couplings or other obstruction is in front of or around the outlet of the water heater and the piping.
4. HOT
COLD
Water Damage Hazard
• Temperature-pressure
relief valve discharge
pipe must flow from the hot water faucet before turning "ON" power. No valve or other restrictions.
• Shall not be plugged or blocked.
•...
Owners Manual - Page 12
.... must be converted from operation at 5500 watts. Using a hard point ink pen, check the appropriate block within the electrical junction water heater. cap with handle to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . .
FIGURE 15. The terminal cover can be 240 volts, (2) wiring . . . 10 gauge AWG @ Type TW, 60°C or equivalent, and...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... the service of one continuous length without a splice or joint.
Contact your ability to connect the wiring to the water heater after filling the tank with water before turning "ON" power. FIGURE 22,
improper installation and use the correct voltage can cause problems which can result in fittings approved for the grounding conductor:
The...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... you are not on the to this wiring diagram for the type of system you have a standard two wire connection power supply, simply follow the connection diagram in block 3 of the water heater. Connect ground wire location. Replace the wiring junction cover using the screw provided. WiringDiagram(ssee"Wiring Diagrams" section) have by...
Owners Manual - Page 16
...-SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENT
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* Before removing any access panels or servicing the water
heater, make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned "OFF".
, Failure to do this could result in death, serious bodily injury, or property damage.
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Owners Manual - Page 17
... all warnings in this could result in death, serious bodily injury, or property damage.
Read instruction manual for scald injury.
HOTTER WATER CAN SCALD: Water heaters are intended to
produce hot water• Water heated to a temperature which will satisfy clothes washing, dish washing, and other sanitizing
needs can cause severe burns instantly resulting in...
Owners Manual - Page 27
.... will be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts. These water heaters are equipped
with 3800 watt
LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements, which can be found... Center or call or visit.
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UPPER ELEMENT: elements.
Owners Manual - Page 28
... call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). ModeINumber SeriaINumber
• Part Number • Part Description
THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST,
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KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
153.329362 153.329363
153.329462 153.329463 153.329562
30 Gallon 30 Gallon 40 Gallon 40 Gallon 55 Gallon
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UPPER ELEMENT: elements.
Owners Manual - Page 29
KENMORE POWER MBER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
I53.329563 I53.329662 I53.329663 153.329862 153.329863
55 Gallon 66 Gallon 66 Gallon 80 Gallon 80 Gallon
NOTE:A
UPPER ELEMENT: elements. If, at 5500 watts, order part no . 9000049 replacement element.
will be Center
The model number of installation, the water heater was converted to operate at...
Owners Manual - Page 32
... from unexpected hassle and expense. Power surge protection power fluctuations.
Product replacement if your Master Protection Agreement today! Purchase your covered product can call 1-800-4-MY-HOME _ (1-800-469-4663). I-YEAR EXCLUSIVE KENMORE LABOR WARRANTY
For the first year from the date of your water heater is only for parts or water heater installation. Leaks in -home...
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