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Question posted by MikeGilb on December 2nd, 2012
No Power Coming Form Top Element/thermostat Unit To Bottom Unit.
Why would 250v power supply not getting to lower Sears Power Miser 9 water heater thermostat/elemen. I checked the read and black wires coming down with my volt meter and the top shows 260v and the bottom is 0v.
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... voltage no greater than 250V. SAVE TNBS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,
Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater.
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PART NO. 184726-001 Owner's Manuam
POWER MISERTM 9 ELECTRmC
WATER HEATER
FOR POTABLE WATER HEATING ONLY...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... Thermostat
Regulation ...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
... Removing the Old Water Heater ...Facts to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element ... Insulation Blankets ... Drain Valve Washer Replacement ...Service ...
Thermal Expansion ... Materials Needed ...
Converting the Lower Element ...
Draining ... Start Up Conditions ... MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED ...
Wiring...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... or service agency. Do Rot solder the water supply Hnes directly to use this water heater with any voltage other sanitizing
needs can result in the cold water supply;
Water heated to the lower access panel. Q
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SERIAL NUMBER
FACTORY
UPPER ELEMENT
WATTS
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WATTS
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VOLTS
WATTS
AC ONLY
CHECK HERE
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Owners Manual - Page 11
...Read instruction manual for hot water distribution.
Caution should
circumstances demand. Allow water to
ensure that (1) no one .
Feel water before turning 'ON" power.
To prevent damage to be filled with waten Water... The cold water supply valve must be left open when the water heater is to the tank and heating element, the tank must flow from the hot water faucet before ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... or not the element conversion is located behind the lower access panel of the water heater. Failure to 5500 watts, check the (1) power supply . . _ must be converted to comply can be marked. The convertible element is made the model rating plate must be converted from the thermostat, Failure to operate at its rated
wattage on 240 volts. (See rating plate...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...do this could result in place so that the locking tabs on thermostat making sure that it completely covers the thermostat and element. It must be placed (as shown) on top of the...5, Remove the screws from terminal 2 has a looped end.
FIGURE 18.
7, The wire removed from terminal 2 of the element, and move the looped end of terminal 2, and secured using the remaining screw.
FIGURE...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... its own fuse or circuit breaker. You must flow from your old water heater, replace it with water before turning 'ON" power.
Check the rating plate near the bottom access pane! If wiring from the hot water faucet before operation.
3. Contact your ability to connect
the wiring to use may result in the entrance box or a separate disconnect...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... between the water heater and the power supply. You can easily see which type connection you have by the installer. A green ground screw has been provided on a 'Time Clock" or 'Off Peak" meter
and have been
supplied showing the two most common requiring you to simply connect red to red, black to black, and the ground wire to this wiring diagram...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... CONNECTION
TO ELECTRIC _¢===_ POWER SUPPLY L1 L2
LOWER HEATING ELEMENT
FIGURE 2&
16 BUSS FOR 5500 WATTS
UPPER ELEMENT
FIGURE 24. WIR{NG FOR 3 WIRE LEAD WATER HEATERS NON-SIMULTANEOUS
LOWER HEATING ELEMENT
OPERATION 240 VOLT DOUBLE ELEMENT
3. T I
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Before removing any access panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the electrical supply to do this could result in death, serious...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... access panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned "OFF".
', Failure to decrease the temperature setting.
4. Turn 'ON" the power supply.
Do not
plug the temperature-pressure
relief valve. Replacement of anode as needed. At a minimum the anode(s) should be conducted by calling Sears Service Center. NOTEI:t is used...
Owners Manual - Page 19
... panels or servicing the water heater, make sure the ebctrical supply to the water heater is going to allow for the lower element.
CLOSE the cold water inlet valve to the thermostat.
5. NOTE: Bf the water heater is turned "OFF",
1. Close the drain valve. 7. Remove the wires attached to the water heater. the thermostat
from the thermostat. wires from thermostat
and slide out...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... the drain valve may be removed from the tank. Disconnect the two wires on the element and unscrew the old element from the thermostat. Before beginning turn "OFF" the electric power supply to the water heater at the water
Shut-off valve or water meter. Turn off the water supply to the water heater. Attach a hose to do this could result in death, serious bodily...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... property damage. A new gasket should be filled with water before turning 'ON" power.
14, Check element for water leaks. Then repeat steps 10 through 14.
15, Reconnect the two wires to the element and then check to the water heater. remains firmly against the
FIGURE 38.
16, Replace terminal cover on thermostat making sure that it is in place so that...
Owners Manual - Page 22
..., read the "Start Up Conditions" and "Operational Conditions" found in place.
* Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain
valve and retighten TIGHTEN.
Services
at your nearest hardware store. Contact Sears Repair (1 o800o469o4663). Before beginning turn "OFF" the electrical power supply to the "Parts Order
List" section. 18. Turn "ON" electric power to water heater...
Owners Manual - Page 24
... thermostat and element.
6. Review and check piping installation. Smellywatermaybeeliminateodr reducedin somewater heatemr odelbsyreplacintgheanoderod(s)withoneofless activemateriaal,ndthenchlorinatitnhgewatehr eatetrankand al!hotwaterlinesC. ontactht elocaSl earsServiceCentefror furtherinformatiocnoncerninagnAnodeReplacemeKntit #900145a3ndthisChlorinatioTnreatment. Before beginning, water heater...
Owners Manual - Page 25
... with handle. Shut Off System"
8.
Read this suspected the water
guide to check a "Leaking" water heater.
If leaking around element, follow 'Filling the Water Heater" instructions in the 'Installation Instructions" section.
pressure relief valve. water lines, or ground seepage supply to the desired temperature? g,
The hot water usage may be found and corrected...
Owners Manual - Page 27
KENMORE POWER MISER TM 9 ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
153.329262 153.329263
38 Gallon Short 38 Gallon Short
NOTE:A
UPPER ELEMENT: elements
These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt
LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are not offered as replacement parts. ELEMENT ORDERING }NFORMATiON: If a replacement 3800 watt, 240 volt element is needed, order part no 42 31908 replacement element. (See ...
Owners Manual - Page 28
...:A UPPER ELEMENT: elements
These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt
LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are equipped with a Roto-Swirl TM dip tube to retard a build-up of dissolved solids.
All Parts listed may be found on return of the water heater will be electronically transmitted to Wiring Diagram section for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears stores and...
Owners Manual - Page 29
... (1-800-366-7278). These water heaters are equipped with 3808 watt
LOWER ELEMENT: These water heaters are not stocked locally, your order electronically transmitted to provide all pertinent facts when you have purchased this water heater, should a need are equipped with a Roto-Swirl TM dip tube to Wiring Diagram section for handling. Be sure to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution for...
Owners Manual - Page 32
... use in the United States.
applicable plumbing codes, Sears will be fixed.
• Annual Preventive extra charge. That's when
having a Master Protection Agreement can call 1 oS00o4oMYoHOME ®,
For in pipes or fittings
c.
For the second through ninth year from the date of purchase, Sears will, free of charge, supply and install new water heater parts for...
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