Kenmore 32646 Owners Manual - Page 6

Materials Needed To simplify the installation Sears has available the installation parts shown below. You may or may not need all of these materials, depending on your type of installation. WATER HEATER INSTALLATION KIT WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4" OR 1/2" THREADED OR COPPER PLUMBING EXPANSION TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS , AND 5 GALLONS CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER. DRAIN PANS AVAILABLE IN 20" DIAMETER FORWATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 18" OR LESS, 24" DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 22" OR LESS AND AVAILABLE IN 28" DIAMETER FOR WATER HEATERS HAVING A DIAMETER 26" OR LESS. Basic Tools You may or may not need all of these tools, depending on your type of installation. These tools can be purchased at your local Sears store. Pipe Wrench (2) 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose Drill Screwdriver Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape DRILL ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE (USE ON WATER CONNECTIONS) SLOT-HEAD SCREWDRIVER PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER PiPE DOPE (SQUEEZE TUBE) USE FOR WATER CONNECTIONS Additional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering Tubing Cutters Propane Torch Soft Solder Solder Flux Emery Cloth Wire Brushes or Hacksaw TUBING CUTTER HACKSAW ROLL OF EMERY CLOTH ROLL OF LEAD-FREE SOFT SOLDER SOLDER FLUX GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE PiPE WRENCH PROPANE TORCH 3/4" (19 mm) WIRE BRUSH 1/2" (13 ram) WIRE BRUSH