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PREPARING FOR THE NEW INSTALLATIO
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Thank You for purchasing a Sears water heater. Properly
installed and maintained, it should
give
you years of trouble
free
service. It
is
strongly
suggested
that this new water heater
be professionally installed, contact the local Sears Service
Center
or any Sears store. They will arrange for prompt, quality
installation
by
Sears authorized contractors.
Abbreviations
Found
In This Instruction
Manual:
UL -
Underwriters
Laboratories Inc.
NEC - National Electrical
Code
ANSI - American National
Standards
Institute
• Read
the
“General
Safety” section,
page 3 of this manual
first and
then
the entire manual
carefully.
If you don’t follow
the safety
rules,
the
water heater
will
not
operate
properly. It
could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This
manual
contains
instructions for
the
installation,
operation, and maintenance of this electric water heater. It
also
contains
warnings throughout the manual that you must
read and be aware of.
All
warnings and all instructions are
essential to the proper operation of the wafer heater and
your
safety.
Since we cannot
put
everything on the
first few
pages, READ
THIS
ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER,
•
The installation
must
conform with the
Instructions
in
this
manual; electric company
rules; and Local Codes,
or
In
the
absence of Local
Codes,
with
the current edition of
the
NEC - National Electrical Code,
NFPA
70.
This publication
is available from your local government or public library or
electric company or by writing Underwriters Laboratories
Inc.,
333
Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.
•
If
after
reading this manual you have any questions or
do
not understand any portion of the instructions, call Sears
Service Center.
•
Carefully plan the place where you are going to
put the wafer
heater. Correct electrical wiring and connections are very
important in preventing
death
from possible electrical shock
and fires.
Examine the
location
to
ensure the
water heater complies
with
the “Facts to Consider About the Location” section.
For California installation
this
water heater must be braced,
anchored, or
strapped to
avoid falling or moving during an
earthquake.
See
instructions for correct
installation
procedures.
Instructions may
be obtained
from the California Office of the
State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Massachusetts
Code
requires
this water
heater to be
installed
in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00; State
Plumbing Code
and 248-CMR
5.00. In the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts,
this
product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or
gasfitter.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
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MODEL
NUMBER
TANK
CAPACITY
DIMENSIONS
IN INCHES (mm)
RECOVERYRATE
GALS.PERHOUR
@90'F Rise
ELEMENT
WATTAGE
@240 VOLTS
MINIMUM
WIRE SIZE*
(GAUGE)
MAXIMUM FUSE
OR CIRCUIT
BREAKER
SIZE (AMPS)
Gals
Liters
DIA.
HEIGHT
UPPER
LOWER
153.329262
153.329263
38
144
25 (635)
31.5 (800)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
153.329360
153.329361
30
114
19 (483)
47 (1,194)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
153.329460
153.329461
40
151
19 (483)
60 (1,524)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
153.329560
153.329561
55
208
21.5 (546)
61 (1,549)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
153.329660
153.329661
66
250
23 (584)
61 (1,549)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
153.329860
153.329861
80
303
25 (635)
61,5 (1,562)
17.3
3800
3800
12
20
25.0
3800
5500
10
30
Wiring size based
on standard 60°C copper wire. If distance from fuse
box to water heater
Is more
than 90 feet,
refer to your local
electrical
code.