Important definitions, Danger, Warning – Kenmore 153 User Manual
Page 2: Caution
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Your
safety
and the safety of others
is
extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this
water
heater.
Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided
in
this manual and
on
your own water heater to warn you
and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all safety messages and instructions throughout this manual. It is very
important that the meaning of each safety message is understood by you and others who install, use or service this water
heater.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that
follow
this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
A
DANGER
DANGER
indicates
an
imminently
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or injury.
A
WARNING
WARNING
indicates
a
potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or injury.
A
CAUTION
CAUTION
indicates
a
potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION used without the safety alert
symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in property damage.
All safety messages will generally tell
you
about the type of hazard, what can happen if you do not follow the safety message
and how to avoid the risk of injury.
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires
the
Governor of California to publish a list of substances
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn
of potential exposure to such substances.
This product contains
a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
This appliance can cause low level exposure to some of the substances listed, including formaldehyde.
IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS
Sears Service Center:
The Sears Service Center has the ability equivalent to a licensed tradesman in the fields of plumbing and
electrical work including
a
thorough understanding of the requirements of the National Electrical Code as it relates to the
installation of electric water heaters. The Sears Service Center also has a thorough understanding of this instruction manual,
and is able to perform repairs strictly in accordance with the service guidelines provided by the manufacturer.