Kenmore 3315 Owners Manual - Page 6

MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED 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 FOR WATER 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) Screwdriver 6 Foot Tape or Folding Rule Garden Hose Drill Pipe Dope or Teflon Tape DRILL Additional Tools Needed When Sweat Soldering Tubing Cutters or Hacksaw Propane Torch Soft Solder Solder Flux Emery Cloth Wire Brushes TUBING CUTTER ROLL OF TEFLON TAPE (USE ON WATER CONNECTIONS) SLOT-HEAD SCREWDRIVER PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER HACKSAW PIPE DOPE (SQUEEZE TUBE) USE FOR WATER CONNECTIONS ROLL OF EMERY CLOTH ROLL OF LEAD-FREE SOFT SOLDER SOLDER FLUX GARDEN HOSE 6 FOOT TAPE PIPE WRENCH PROPANE TORCH 6 3/4" (19 mm) WIRE BRUSH 1/2" (13 mm) WIRE BRUSH