Kenmore Power Miser 9 Gas Water Heater 153.33096 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............................................................................................................................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................................................
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
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MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED
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Materials Needed .....................................................................................................................................................6
Basic
Tools................................................................................................................................................................6
TYPICAL INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
...................................................................................................................................... 8-17
Removing the Old Water Heater ...............................................................................................................................8
Facts to Consider About the Location ..................................................................................................................9-10
Insulation
Jackets
...................................................................................................................................................10
Combustion Air and Ventilation Appliances in Unconfi ned Spaces ........................................................................ 11
Combustion Air and Ventilation Appliancesin Confi ned Spaces ........................................................................11-12
Water
Piping
......................................................................................................................................................12-13
T & P Valve and Pipe Insulation ........................................................................................................................13-14
Temperature Pressure Relief Valve ...................................................................................................................13-14
Filling the Water Heater ..........................................................................................................................................15
Venting
...............................................................................................................................................................15-16
Gas
Piping
.........................................................................................................................................................16-17
Sediment
Trap
........................................................................................................................................................17
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
......................................................................................................................................... 18-19
Lighting & Operating Label .....................................................................................................................................18
Temperature
Regulation
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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
........................................................................................................................................ 20-22
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning ......................................................................................................................................20
Venting System Inspection .....................................................................................................................................20
Burner
Inspection
...................................................................................................................................................20
Removing the Burner Door Assembly ....................................................................................................................21
Ultra Low NOx Natural Gas Burner ........................................................................................................................21
Replacing the Pilot Assembly .................................................................................................................................21
Replacing
the
Thermocouple
..................................................................................................................................22
External Inspection & Cleaning of the Flame Arrestor ............................................................................................22
Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame Arrestor ........................................................................................22
Replacing the Burner Door Assembly .....................................................................................................................23
Piezoelectric Igniter System ...................................................................................................................................23
Testing the Igniter System ......................................................................................................................................23
Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat ................................................................................24
Housekeeping
.........................................................................................................................................................24
Anode Rod Inspection ............................................................................................................................................24
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation .......................................................................................................25
Draining
..................................................................................................................................................................25
Drain Valve Washer Replacement ..........................................................................................................................25
Service
....................................................................................................................................................................25
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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26-30
Start Up Conditions ...........................................................................................................................................26-27
Thermal
Expansion
...........................................................................................................................................26
Strange
Sounds
................................................................................................................................................26
Draft Hood Operation ........................................................................................................................................26
Condensation
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Smoke/Odor
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Operational
Conditions
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Smelly
Odor
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Air in Hot Water Faucets ...................................................................................................................................27
High Temperature Shut-Off System ..................................................................................................................27
Troubleshooting
Items
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PARTS ORDER LIST
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WARRANTY
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