Kenmore 31813 Owners Manual - Page 12

Converting, Element, cont'd, Wiring, Diagram

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Installation Instructions (cont'd) Converting the Element (cont'd) _,WARNING J Make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank, the terminal cover is in place, and the insulation is replaced. I Failure to do so can result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY NJURY,OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 10. Replace the insulation pad and tape on so that it completely covers the thermostat and element. 12. Complete wiring to water heater, or if completed, turn "ON" electric power to water heater after filling tank with water. 1 11. Replace the access panel. A CAUTION Never use this water heater unless it is completely full of water. To prevent damage to the tank and heating element, the tank must be filled with water. Water must flow from the hot water faucet before turning "ON" power. Wiring Diagram STANDARD WIRING FOR 2 WIRE LEAD WATER HEATERS 240 VOLT SINGLE ELEMENT TO ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY LOWER HI-TEHP LiMiT SWITCH RED _OR3_OWA_S LOWER HEATING ELEMENT 12

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Installation
Instructions
(cont'd)
Converting
the
Element
(cont'd)
_,WARNING
J
Make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank, the
terminal cover is in place, and the insulation is
replaced.
I
Failure to do so can
result
in DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
NJURY,
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
10. Replace the insulation pad and tape on so that it completely
covers the thermostat
and element.
12. Complete
wiring
to water
heater,
or if completed,
turn
"ON"
electric power to water heater after filling tank with
water.
1
A
CAUTION
Never
use this water
heater
unless it is completely
full of
water.
To prevent
damage
to the
tank and
heating
ele-
ment,
the
tank
must
be filled
with
water.
Water
must
flow
from
the
hot water
faucet
before
turning
"ON"
power.
Wiring
Diagram
STANDARD
WIRING
FOR
2 WIRE
LEAD WATER
HEATERS
240 VOLT
SINGLE
ELEMENT
TO ELECTRIC
POWER SUPPLY
11. Replace the access panel.
RED
LOWER
HI-TEHP
LiMiT
SWITCH
_OR3_OWA_S
LOWER
HEATING
ELEMENT
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