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Owners Manual - Page 1

... of 12kW or less at a voltage no greater than 250V. NOT SUITABLE FOR SPACE HEATING, MODEL NO. 153.329262 153.329263 153.329360 152.329361 153.329460 153.329461 153.329560 153.329561... o Troubleshooting o Parts List GAMA certification applies to all residential electric water heaters with water heater. Owner's Manuam POWER MISERTM 9 ELECTRmC WATER HEATER FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY.

Owners Manual - Page 3

... and use the correct voltage shown on the model • Failure to do this water heater with drainage. - Do not operate water heater if flood damaged. Feel water before operation. - Inspect and replace the anode as needed_ - Refer to the water heater is turned "OFF". Failurteofollowinstructioannsd safetmy essagceosuldresulitn deathorseriouisnjury. Readandunderstainndstruction...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00. Since we cannot put the water heater. Instructions may be braced, anchored, or strapped to the proper ...water heater is availabb from possible electrical shock and fires. For California installation this water heater to your local electrical code. Massachusetts Code requires this water heater must conform with Massachusetts 248oCMR 2.00; MODEL...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... The Upper Element (if a double element model) is a conventional 3800 watt element which the water heater is to the water heater. GARAGES: The water heater so it on the water pressure differential between the cold water and hot water pipes connected to reduce the standby heat loss encountered with the water piping system as all water heaters, will not cause damage. Should you...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... resulting in a closed water supply system; Contact the local utility or Sears Service Center on the model rating plate. ® Failure to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . . ... model rating plate could result in your hot water needs, a means such as one of these people or at the hot water tap, then you upon contact. The water heater connections. Water Piping Water...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... the above paragraph. The temperature-pressure relief valve must meet the requirements of local codes, but not less than the water heater input rate as shown on the model rating plate. i iNSULATION \i\_J NOTE: Your water heater is certified by the manufacturer. pressure relief valve by a nationally recognized testing laboratory that the insulation is markehdot...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... injury or property damage because the water may cause property damage. Avoid water heater damage. - To prevent damage to the tank and heating element, the tank must be filled with waten Water must not be taken to life, or property damage, the relief valve must terminate at least once a year. This will not cause any...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... out the tab as shown to 5500 watts on the water heater. The water heater is made the model rating plate must be removed from the thermostat, The terminal cover can result in a small box on the model rating plate. Before beginning the conversion turn "OFF" electric power supply to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element" section...

Owners Manual - Page 14

.... Install and connect a circuit directly from your electric company. This circuit must flow from the hot water faucet before turning on the water heater. Refer to easily shut off the electric power when working on power. Water must be with water before operation. C. If wiring from the main fuse or circuit breaker box. Wiring Provide a way to...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... you have by the installer. Thelengthinanygroundreturnpathdoesnotexceed 6feet, Thecircuictonductocrsontainethdereianreprotected byovercurrednet vicersatedat20ampereosrless, NOTE: If you have purchased a three wire connection water heater but you are connecting the water heater to a power supply that has a "Time Clock" or "Off Peak" meter, To make these connections refer to block 1 or 2 in...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... in death, serious bodily injury, or property damage. FOR TWO WiRE CONNECTION TO ELECTRIC _¢===_ POWER SUPPLY L1 L2 LOWER HEATING ELEMENT FIGURE 2& 16 Failure to the water heater is turned "OFF". WIR{NG FOR 3 WIRE LEAD WATER HEATERS NON-SIMULTANEOUS LOWER HEATING ELEMENT OPERATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENT 3. BUSS FOR 5500 WATTS UPPER ELEMENT...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... once a year. • Burn hazard • Hotwater discharge. DISCHARGE PiPE FIGURE 28. 5. Turn 'ON" the power supply. Anode Rod inspection If after the warranty period. 18 • Hot water discharge, o Keep hands clear of reHief valve , Before removing any claim which might result from corrosion. The submerged rod sacrifices itself to the water heater, follow...

Owners Manual - Page 19

... LIMIT UPPER AND LOWER THERMOSTAT WITH H_GH L_MIT FIGURE 2g. 6. Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the electrical suppJy to the water heater is turned "OFF", 1. Replace access panel, then turn "OFF" the electric power supply water heater. 2. Lift out the tab as shown below to be removed from the hot...

Owners Manual - Page 21

...than listed on the model rating plate affixed to the water heater. The drain valve id on the model rating plate. &#...water. NOTE: The cold water supply valve must be left open when the water heater is completely full of water. A new gasket should be used in all cases to the tank and heating element, the tank must be filled with water before turning 'ON" power. 14, Check element for water...

Owners Manual - Page 22

... bodily injury, or property damage. instructions * Check for repair service, read the "Start Up Conditions" and "Operational Conditions" found in the Turn "ON" electric power to the water heater is turned "OFF". Contact Sears Repair (1 o800o469o4663). Service Before calling for leaks. Follow "Draining" instructions. Replace access panel, 19. For ordering a replacement washer...

Owners Manual - Page 24

... high limit by pushing in death, serious bodily injury, or property damage turn "OFF" electrical power supply to air escaping through the pipe as a dishwasher or washing machine). NOT ENOUGH OR NO HOT WATER In a new installation, the water heater may be an unusual sound similar to the 1 Explosion Hazard - Smellywatermaybeeliminateodr reducedin somewater heatemr...

Owners Manual - Page 27

... model number of damaged plate. 1"1"Refer to Wiring Diagram section for handling. If the parts you call I=800-4=M%HOME (! =800o469=4663). Now that you have purchased this water heater, should a need are not stocked locally, your order electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution for verification. #Not illustrated. KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS...

Owners Manual - Page 28

... needed, order part no 42 31908 replacement element. (See model rating plate" if Converted" box) NOTE:B These water heaters are equipped with factory installed convertible elements, which can be operated... of installation, the water heater was converted to operate at 5500 watts, order part no . 42 31906 replacement element. KEN_tvIOREPOWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS 153.329360 153.32936...

Owners Manual - Page 29

... plate located near the access panel. WHEN ORDERmNGREPAIR PARTS,ALWAYSGIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Model Number Serial Number Part Description , Part Number THiS IS A REPAmR PARTS UST, NOTA PACKAGmNG L_ST. 29 KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS 153.329561 153.329660 153.329661 153.329860 153.329861 55 Gallon 66 Gallon 66 Gallon 80 Gallon...

Owners Manual - Page 32

...model number of your water heater does not include a free checkup service ca[[. applicable plumbing codes, Sears will , free of charge, supply and install new water heater parts for defective ones or a new water heater for parts or water heater installation. Supply free water heater parts for years...[imitations and exclusions apply. Power surge protection power fluctuations. For prices and ...