Kenmore THE ECONOMIZER 153.33298 - Manual (Page 5)

Table of Contents
Safety Precautions............................................................................
2-4
labié of Contents
............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Customer Responsibilities..................................................................
6
Product Specifications........................................................................
6
Materials and Basic Tools Needed
.................................................................................................................. 7
Materiais Needed...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Basic Tools.................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Installation Instructions..................................................................
8-27
Removing the Old Water Heater............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Facts to Consider About the Location................................................................................................................................................................9,10
CombustionAirand Ventilation........................................................................................................................................................................10,11
Venting Clearances.......................................................................................................................................................................................10,11
Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Unconfined Spaces............................................................................................................ 12
Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Confined Spaces................................................................................................................ 12
Water Piping...........................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve...................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Filling the Water Heater........................................................................................................................................................................................15
Wiring................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 15,16
Venting.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17-23
Gas Piping...........................................................................................................................................................................................................23,24
Installation Checklist............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Operating Instructions...................................................................
26-29
Operating...........................................................................................................................................................................................................26-28
Temperature Regulation........................................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Service and Adjustment
............................................................................................................................................ 30,31
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning..................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Venting System Inspection.................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Burner Inspection...................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Burner Cleaning......................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Anode Rod Inspection............................................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation....................................................................................................................................................31
Draining.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Drain Valve Washer Replacement........................................................................................................................................................................31
Housekeeping......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Service..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Troubleshooting Guide..................................................................
32-38
Start Up Conditions............................................................................................................................................................................................. 32,33
Thermal Expansion.................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Strange Sounds........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Condensation.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Smoke/Odor............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Operational Conditions....................................................................................................................................................................................... 33,34
Smelly Water.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
“Air” in Hot Water Faucets................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Venting Manual Reset Switch............................................................................................................................................................................... 34
High Temperature Limit Switch........................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Not Enough or No Hot Water............................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Water Is Too Hot.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Leakage Checkpoints................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
Thermostat and Gas Supply Check.......................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Systems Check......................................................................................................................................................................................................37,38
Parts Order List
........................................................................................................................................................................ 40-43
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