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Question posted by kafields on September 27th, 2012

Kenmore Water Heater 193.339461 Problems

Pilot light would not stay lite

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... to 120 Gallons. manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater. Failure to all residential electric water heaters with water heater. Instruction manual must remain with capacities of 12kW or less. SAVE THiS MANUAL... result in death or serious injury. Owner's ManuaJ ® POWER MISERTM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATER FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY.

Owners Manual - Page 2

...safety messages wil! generally tell you and others who install, use and servicing of this water heater. The Sears Service Center also has a thorough understanding of this instruction manual, and is ...tyfollaolwert tshyismbosly. Obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual and on your own water heater to warn you do not follow the safety message and how to some of the ...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... mentally disabled are available. Fill tank with drainage. - Be alert for safe temperature setting. Refer to use this water heater with 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...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... ... Strange Sounds ... High Temperature Shut Off System ... NOTES ...WARRANTY ... Filling the Water Heater ... Converting the Lower Element ... SERVICEANDADJUSTMENT ... Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation ... Element Cleaning/Replacement ... Smelly Water ..."Air" in Hot Water Faucets ... Leakage Checkpoints ...REPAIR PARTS LIST ... Facts to Consider About the Location...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...electric company rules; and Local Codes, or in the absence of this electric water heater. Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be installed in this manual any portion you have any questions or ...DIMENSIONS IN INCHES (ram) DIA. NEC - In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this water heater must read and be braced, anchored, or strapped to the proper operation of the...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... need all of these tools, depending on your type of installation. Materials Needed To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. m 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

...-off the pipes too short. These pieces should be saved since they connect to the water heater. Removing the Old Water Heater The water passing out of drain valve discharge. Open the water drain valve. Additional cuts can be removed. FIGURE 4. 5a. Close the drain valve. To avoid being scalded, make sure the electrical supply is...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...for outdoor installation. Installations in which only operates at your local Sears stores. MineraBluildup or Sediment IVlayAccumalate . Whether replacing an old water heater or putting the water heater in the old water heater. Mineral buildup or sediment may result in a protective area. Facts to insulation and standby loss requirements, making an insulation blanket unnecessary...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...;F (52°C) can scald and permanently injure you must take special precautions. Feel water before attaching the adapter to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . . The water heater connections. Also, the installation must be used at the hot water taps used by hot water than shown on the thermostat, read the "Temperature Regulation" section in severe...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... with a maximum set pressure not to -sweat coupling and around the threaded end of the threaded-to exceed the marked hydrostatic working pressure of the water heater (150 psi = 1,035 kPa) and a discharge capacity not less than a combination temperature and pressure relief valve certified as meeting the requirements for Relief Valves for...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... instruction manual for leaks. The drain valve is in front of or around the outlet of water. Avoid water heater damage. • Fill tank with water before turning "ON" power. Close the water heater drain valve by opening the nearest hot water faucet. The temperature-pressure relief valve must be blockedor reducedin size under any valve between the...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . . Remove the two screws securing the access panel, and remove panel. Before making the conversion to unclip the terminal cover from the thermostat. 12 must conform with handle to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element" section. FIGURE 15. The water heater is located adjacent to operate...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...local codes and electric company requirements when you wish to this water heater with water before turning "ON" power. If you have any ground return path does not exceed 6 feet. FIGURE...14 FIGURE 22, improper installation and use this water heater, obtain the service of the NEC - Never use the correct voltage can cause problems which can result in fittings approved for a ...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... red, black to black, and the ground wire to this wiring diagram for the type of connections between the water heater and the power supply. Use wire nuts and connect the power supply wiring to a power supply that has a "Time Clock" or "Off Peak" meter. To make these connections refer to block 1 or 2 in this...

Owners Manual - Page 23

... to humans.) 23 The temperature-pressure relief valve is installed one of problems. When these situations. Contact the local plumbing inspector, water supplier and/or the Sears Service Center for the expansion of sulfate in the water. A sulfate reducing bacteria within the water heater tank expands as pressure reducing valves, check valves, back flow preventers...

Owners Manual - Page 25

... may not handle their rated load and should be replaced. 4. If you can not determine the problem, then call the Sears Service Department. g. Also examine pipes and faucets for loose or blown fuses in your water heater circuit. See the "Temperature Regulation" section. 25 2. Make sure the electrical supply to become heated. Check...

Owners Manual - Page 27

... listed may be operated at 5500 watts, order part no . 9000049 replacement element. These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are not offered as replacement parts. Be sure to Key Model No. KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS I 153.329I26348GallSohnoIrt I 153.329265 I 38 Gallon Short I NOTE:A UPPER ELEMENT: elements. No...

Owners Manual - Page 28

...9000396 replacement element. (See mode{ rating plate "if Converted" box) NOTE:B These water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements, which can be electronically transmitted to Wiring ... Description THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST, 28 KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS 153.329362 153.329363 153.329462 153.329463 153.329562 30 Gallon 30 ...

Owners Manual - Page 29

... 9000309 9000309 9002671 9000049 9002302 9002214 42 33086 9002438 9002438 9000309 9000309 9002671 9000049 9002302 * These parts are not offered as replacement parts. 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...

Owners Manual - Page 32

...the kind of dependable operation. Some limitations and exclusions apply. 9 - I-YEAR EXCLUSIVE KENMORE LABOR WARRANTY For the first year from state to over 4.5 million quality parts and ... purchase, if this product is all covered repairs. Power surge protection power fluctuations. if repair of parts or water heater. replacement of your new product. Maintenance Check at ...