Kenmore 32986 Owners Manual - Page 13

LIFT OUT

TAB

TO

UNCUP

?ERMBNAL

COVER

FROM

THERr41OSTAT

8.

Tighten

terminals

2

and

3

to

ensure

proper

electrical

connection.

Fire

and Explosion

Hazard

•

Failure

to

tighten

screws

can

cause

a fi re.

o Failure to do this could result in

death, serious

bodily

injury, or

property damage,

5,

6,

FIGURE 16.

Remove

the

screws

from

terminal

2

of

the

element,

and

move

the

looped

end

of

the

wire

aside.

FIGURE 17.

The

buss

bar

is labeled

5500

W.

Place

the

buss

bar over

terminals

2 and

3 with

the

5500

W visible.

Install

the

extra

screw

provided

into

terminal

3.

Failure

to

tighten

terminal

screws

can

cause

a fire

which

can

result

in DEATH,

SERIOUS

BODILY

iNJURY,

OR

PROPERTY

DAMAGE.

9.

Replace

terminal

cover

on

thermostat

making

sure

that

the

locking

tabs

on

the

terminal

cover

are

in place.

Fire

and Explosion

Hazard

o Thermostat

must

be

flush

againstthe

tank,

,,

Make sure terminal

cover is in

place

and

the

insulation

replaced.

® Failure to do this could result in

death,

serious

bodily

injury, or

property damage.

7,

FIGURE 18.

The

wire

removed

from

terminal

2

has

a

looped

end.

It

must

remain

looped

and

now

be

placed

(as

shown)

on

top

of

the

buss

bar,

over

the

opening

of

terminal

2,

and

secured

using

the

remaining

screw.

Make

sure

the thermostat

is flush

against

the

tank,

the

terminal

cover

is in place,

and

the

insulation

is replaced.

Failure

to

do

so

can

result

in

DEATH,

SERIOUS

BODILY

INJURY,

OR

PROPERTY

DAMAGE.

10.

Replace

the

insulation

cap

with

handle

back

in place

so

that

it completely

covers

the

thermostat

and

element.

FIGURE 19.

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FIGURE 20.

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