Kenmore POWER MISER 153.336951 - Manual (Page 14)

Installation Checklist
BEFORE LIGHTING THE PILOT:
• Check the gas lines for leaks.
a. Use a soapy water solution. DO NOT test for gas leaks
Installation Instructions (cont’d)
using a match or open flame.
b. Brush the soapy water solution on all gas pipes, joints and
fittings.
c. Check for bubbling soap. This means you have a leak.
Turn “OFF” gas and make the necessary repairs.
d. Recheck for leaks.
e. Rinse off soapy solution and wipe dry.
Is the new temperature-pressure relief valve properly installed
and piped to an adequate drain? See “Temperature-Pressure
Relief Valve” section.
Are the cold and hot water lines connected to the water
See “Water Piping” instructions in the
Installation Instructions” section.
Is the water heater completely filled with water? See “Filling”
instructions in the “Installation Instructions” section.
Will a water leak damage anything? See the “Facts to
Consider About the Location” section.
Is there proper clearance between the water heater and any­
thing that might catch fire? See the “Facts to Consider About
the Location” section.
Do you have adequate ventilation so that the water heater
will operate properly? See “Combustion .
in the “Installation Instructions” section.
will operate properly? See “Combustion Air and Veiitilatbn”
structions” section.
__ : piping properly secured? See “Venting”
instructions in the “Installation Instructions” section.
Is there proper clearance between the vent pipe and anything
that might catch on fire? See “Venting” instructions in the
“Installation Instructions” section.
Is the vent pipejjroperly sloped and does the vent terminate
outdoors? See ‘ Venting” instructions in the “Installation
Instructions” section.
Do you need to^cali your gas company to check the gas pipe
and its hookup?” section.
VENT PIPE TO
OUTDOORS
OR CHIMNEY SHUTOFF VALVE
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