Kenmore 32607 Owners Manual - Page 20

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NOT ENOUGH OR NO HOT WATER In a new installation, the water heater may not be properly connected. Make sure the cold water supply valve is open. Review and check piping installation. Make sure that the cold water line is connected to the cold water inlet to the water heater and the hot water line to the hot water outlet on the water heater. 2. Make sure the electrical supply to your water heater is "ON". 3. Check for loose or blown fuses in your water heater circuit. Circuit breakers weaken with age and may not handle their rated load and should be replaced. 4. Make certain the disconnect position. switch, if used, is in the "ON" 5. Check to see the electric service to your house has not been interrupted. If this is the case, contact the electric company. 6. Is the thermostat set to the desired temperature? See "Temperature Regulation" section. If you had experienced very hot water and now no hot water, the problem may be due to the high temperature shut off system. See "High Temperature Shut Off System" in the "Troubleshooting" section. 8. During very cold weather, the incoming water will also be colder and it will require a longer time to become heated. The hot water usage may exceed the capacity of the water heater. If so, wait for water heater to recover after abnormal demand. Also examine pipes and faucets for possible water leaks. 10. If you can not determine the problem, then call the Sears Service Department. WATER IS TOO HOT Adjust the thermostat Regulation" section. to a lower setting. See the "Temperature 2O

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NOT
ENOUGH
OR NO HOT WATER
In a
new
installation,
the
water
heater
may
not
be
properly
connected.
Make sure the cold water supply valve is open.
Review
and check
piping
installation.
Make sure that the cold water line is
connected
to the
cold water
inlet to the water
heater
and the hot
water
line to the hot water
outlet
on the water
heater.
2.
Make
sure
the electrical
supply
to your
water
heater
is "ON".
3.
Check
for
loose
or blown
fuses
in your
water
heater
circuit.
Circuit
breakers
weaken
with
age
and
may
not
handle
their
rated
load
and
should
be replaced.
4.
Make
certain
the
disconnect
switch,
if used,
is in the
"ON"
position.
5.
Check
to see
the
electric
service
to your
house
has
not been
interrupted.
If this
is the
case,
contact
the
electric
company.
6.
Is
the
thermostat
set
to
the
desired
temperature?
See
"Temperature
Regulation"
section.
If you
had
experienced
very
hot water
and
now
no hot water,
the
problem
may
be
due
to
the
high
temperature
shut
off
system.
See
"High
Temperature
Shut
Off
System"
in the
"Troubleshooting"
section.
8.
During
very
cold
weather,
the
incoming
water
will
also
be
colder
and
it will
require
a longer
time
to become
heated.
The
hot
water
usage
may
exceed
the
capacity
of the
water
heater.
If so, wait
for water
heater
to
recover
after
abnormal
demand.
Also
examine
pipes
and
faucets
for
possible
water
leaks.
10. If you
can
not
determine
the
problem,
then
call
the
Sears
Service
Department.
WATER
IS TOO HOT
Adjust
the
thermostat
to a lower
setting.
See
the
"Temperature
Regulation"
section.
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