Kenmore 33205 Owners Manual

Kenmore 33205 - Power Vent, 50 Gallon Manual

Kenmore 33205 manual content summary:

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    emitted by gasoline. Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater. Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious injury. Instruction manual must remain with water heater. Si no puede leer
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    Your safety and the safety of others is extremely important in the installation, use and servicing of this water heater. Many safety-related messages and instructions have been provided in this manual and on your own water heater to warn you and others of a potential injury hazard. Read and obey all
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    Read and understand instruction manual and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater. Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious injury. Instruction manual must remain with water heater. Water temperature over 125°F (52°C)
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    7 TYPICAL INSTALLATION ... 8-9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ... 9-22 Removing the Otd Water Heater ...Facts to Consider About the Valve Operation ...Draining ...Drain Valve Washer Replacement ...Service ...LEAKAGE CHECKPOINTS ...TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES ...PARTS ORDER LIST ...WARRANTY ... 27 27
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    give you years of trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new water heater professionally installed by Sears call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. They will arrange for prompt, quality installation by Sears authorized contractors. Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual: CSA - Canadian
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    and power direct vent gas fueled water heaters installed in every dwelling, building property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for instructions for that system shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions. A copy of all installation instructions
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    TANKS FOR THERMAL EXPANSION CONDITIONS AVAILABLE IN 2 GALLONS (7.6 LITERS) AND 5 GALLONS (18.9 LITERS) CAPACITY THROUGH LOCAL SEARS STORE OR SERVICE CENTER. WATER HEATER INSTALLATION KIT WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS FOR 3/4" (19.05 mm) OR 1/2" (12.7 mm) THREADED OR COPPER PLUMBING AND FLEXIBLE GAS
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    Water Outlet L Outlet Receptacle (115 VAC) M Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve N Flue O Flue Baffle Assembly** P Insulation Q Control Harness R Rating Plate S Gas Supply T Manual IGNITOR % INSTALL THERMAL EXPANSION TANK IF WATER HEATER IS INSTALLED IN A CLOSED WATER SYSTEM *CAUTION: 115 VAC IN
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    is directed away from any person, see Figures 2 and 5. FIGURE 5. 5. Disconnect the vent pipe from the blower assembly where it connects to the water heater. In most installations the vent pipe can be lifted off after any screw or other attached devices are removed. Make sure existing vent complies
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    refer to the troubleshooting guide on pages 29-30. Even though this water heater is a flammable vapors ignition resistant water heater and is designed containing a gas water heater or other open flame or spark producing appliance. Fire or Explosion Hazard using or servicing water heater. • Improper
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    loss valve. encountered with storage tank heaters. Your Kenmore water heater meets or exceeds the National Appliance Energy . Always read and understand instruction manual. Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas • Install water heater in accordance with the instruction manual and NFPA54. • To
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    VENTILATION LOUVERS FIGURE 12. VENT THROUGH AIR OUTLET _-_It _ VENT TO lii1-4u4z.o0oo INLEkTmRDUCT-"_ _I I H_WATER lends 1" above floor) nuL_ n HEATER FIGURE 13. 6. Louvers and Grilles: In calculating free area, consideration shall be given to the blocking effect of louvers, grilles or
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    Sears Service Center. Follow manufacturer's instructions for installation of the valves. Before changing the factory setting on the thermostat, read the "Temperature Regulation" section in this manual. Figure 16 shows the typical attachment of the water piping to the water heater. The water heater
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    not be removed from its designated opening nor plugged. The temperature-pressure relief valve must be installed directly into the fitting of the water heater designed for the relief valve. Position the valve downward and provide tubing so that any discharge will exit only within 6 inches (15.2 cm
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    for operation above 7,700 ft (2,347 m). • Contact a qualified installer or service agency. I Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death. Always read and understand instruction manual. Water heaters covered in this manual have been tested and approved for installation at elevations up
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    . To prevent damage to the tank, the tank must be filled with water. Water must flow from the hot water faucet before turning "ON" gas to the water heater. To fill the water heater with water: 1. Close the water heater drain valve by turning the handle to the right (clockwise). The drain valve is
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    on the bottom side of the gas valve. Before servicing the water heater, make sure the blower assembly is unplugged or the electrical supply to the water heater is tumed "OFF". Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls.Wiring errorcan cause improperand dangerous operation.Verify
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    a wall or vertically through the roof. Pipe runs must be adequately supported along both vertical and horizontal runs as follows: • For Schedule 40, instructions in this manual before completing the installation and putting the water heater into service. Except where instructed in this manual,
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    water heater air intake with insulating jacket. • Do not place chemical vapor emitting products near water heater. • Gas and carbon monoxide detectors are available. • Never operate the heater damage or death. Always read and understand instruction manual. The vent system must terminate so that
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    __ , Minimum 3 ft. ( 91 cm ) clearance /to service regulator vent outlet ___\7__,,._ [_. kX_k_ _._X,"t //_ _....._ CAULK FROM WATER HEATER _;t. i anticipated snow level. Provide proper support for all pipe protruding through the as per the instructions in the instructions in the VENTING AND
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    time and effort to do a professional job. Shortcuts will only cause you problems and delays in start-up. By far, the majority of failures in PVC prepare the surfaces of pipe and fittings for solvent welding. Do not use water, rags, gasoline or any other substitutes for cleaning PVC or CPVC surfaces.
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    if any part has been under water. Immediately contact a qualified installer or service agency to replace a flooded water heater. Do not attempt to repair the WATER TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT Vis approximately 120°R _ AUTION: Hotter water increases the risk of scald injury. Consult the instruction manual
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    before bathing or showering. Temperature available. limiting valves are Read instruction manual for safe temperature setting. HOT WATER CAN SCALD: Water heaters are intended to produce hot water. Water heated to a temperature which will satisfy space heating, clothes washing, dish washing, and
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    BY-PASS Improper installation and use may result in property damage. • Avoid water heater damage. • Install thermal expansion tank or device if necessary. • Contact qualified installer or Sears Service Center. Water supply systems may, because of such events as high line pressure, frequent cut
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    then chlorinating the water heater tank and all water lines. Contact Sears Service Center for further water heater. • Chemical corrosion of flue and vent system can cause serious injury or death. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause brain damage or death. Always read and understand instruction manual
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    burner to cool. Call Sears Service Center to remove and clean the burner and correct the problem that required the burner to be cleaned. HOUSEKEEPING Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and . The temperature-pressure least once a year. relief valve must be manually operated at 27
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    . DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. 6. Follow instructions in the "Filling The Water Heater" section. 7. Check for leaks. 8. Follow the lighting instructions in the "Operating Instructions" section to restart the water heater. _HANDLE AND CAP ASSEMBLY WASHER SERVICE FIGURE 31. If a condition persists or
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    and safety messages before installing, operating or servicing this water heater. Failure to follow instructions and safety messages could result in death or serious injury. Instruction Manual must remain with water heater. Leakage from other appliances, water lines, or ground seepage should also be
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    LED STATUS @OO@O I@0@00"'°;I i@0@00 I000@@"'°;I PROBLEM The gas control valve has sensed inadequate or no air pipe (direct vent products) was used per the installation instructions in the manual that came with the water heater. Ensure maximum number of elbows or maximum equivalent feet of
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    000@ 11 12 13 14 I00000 15 00000 PROBLEM SOLUTION The gas control valve has detected a problem with the gas valve driver circuit, internal different location. 4 Call the technical information support phone number shown on the water heater labeling for further assistance. 1 On models
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    control higher. Replace thermostat. Reduce hot water use. Contact gas supplier. Allow more time for heater to reheat. Have plumber check and repair leaks. Refer to OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. Take unit out of service immediately; contact a Sears Service Center to determine cause. Proper dilution air
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    Side Drain (optional) 28" Dia. Drain Pan w/Side Drain !optional) Instruction Manual Air Intake Screen - Blower Assembly FV Sensor FV Sensor Bracket Nipple ( have purchased your gas water heater, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center or call 1-
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    For six years from date of purchase, if this water heater is installed and operated in a single-family home in accordance with the owner's manual instructions and all local applicable plumbing codes, Sears will supply a free water heater for one that develops a leak. For the second through sixth
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Owner's
Manual
THE
ECONOMIZER
TM6
GAS
WATER
HEATER
POWER
VENTED
GAS MODELS
WITH HOT SURFACE
IGNITION
FOR
POTABLE
WATER
HEATING
ONLY.
NOT
SUITABLE
FOR
SPACE
HEATING.
NOT
FOR
USE IN MOBILE
HOMES.
!i!i!i
MODEL
NO.
153.332040
153.332050
40 Gallon
Natural
50 Gallon
Natural
Safety
Instructions
Installation
Operation
Care
and
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Parts
List
GAS-FIRED
®
LISTED
For Your Safety
AN ODORANT
IS ADDED
TO THE GAS USED
BY THIS WATER
HEATER.
C3 Technology _ Gas Water Heaters
meet
the newANSI
Z21.10.1
standard that deals
with the accidental
or unintended
ignition of
flammable
vapors,
such as those
emitted
by gasoline.
Read
and
understand
instruction
manual
and
safety
messages
before
installing,
operating
or
servicing
this water heater.
Failure
to
follow
instructions
and
safety
messages
could
result
in
death or serious
injury.
Instruction
manual
must remain with
water heater.
Si no puede
leer
o entender
el ingles
y necesita
el manual
de
instrucciones
en espaSol,
puede
solicitarlo
al 1-800-821-2017.
NO
TRATE
DE INSTALAR
U OPERAR
ESTE CALENTADOR
DE AGUA
SI NO ENTIENDE
LAS INSTRUCCIONES.
No hacer caso de esta
advertencia
podria
originar
lesiones
graves o mortales.
WARNING:
If
the
information
in
these
instructions
is not followed
exactly,
a fire
or explosion
may result
causing
property
damage,
personal
,njury or death.
m
Do
not
store
or
use
gasoline
or other
flammable
vapors
and
liquids
in
the
vicinity
of this or any other
appliance.
--
WHAT
TO DO IFYOU
SMELL
GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch
any
electrical
switch;
do
not use any phone
in your building.
Immediately
call
your
gas
supplier
from
a
neighbor's
phone.
Follow
the
gas supplier's
instructions.
If you
cannot
reach
your
gas
supplier,
call
the
fire department.
m
lnstallation
and
service
must
be
performed
by
a
qualified
installer,
service
agency
orthe
gas supplier.
Sears,
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
U.S.A
PRINTED
IN THE U.S.A. 1208
www.sears.com
PART NO. 315427-000