Kenmore 153.33439 - Manual (Page 6)

Customer Responsibilities
Thank You
for purchasing a Sears water heater.
Properly installed and maintained, it mould give you years of
trouble free service. If you should decide that you want the new
water heater professionally installed by Sears call the local Sears
Service Center or any Sears store. They will arrange for prompt,
quality installation by Sears authorized contractors.
Abbiwiations Found In This Instruction Manual
IA.S. - International Approval Services, A Division of CSA
A.N.S.I. - American National Standards Institute
AWARNING
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by the
Intenutionai Approval Services, A Division of CSA under
American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water
Heaters ANS Z2I.I0.I • CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The
installation must conform with this manual, Local Codes
and with die latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSIZ223.I.
This publication is available from your local government or
public library, gas company, or by writing NFPA,
Batterymarch Parit, Quincy, MA 02269.
Read the “Safety Precautions” section, pages 2 throi^ 4 of
this manual first and then the entire manual carefully. If you
don’t follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate
properly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This manual contains instructions for the installation, opera­
tion, and maintenance of the as-fired water heater. It also
contains warnings through out me manual that you must read
and be aware ofTAll warnings and all instruaions are essential
to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.
Since wc cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ
THE
ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEM^ING TO
INS'mX OR OPERATE THE WTER HEATER.
The installation must conform with the instructions in this
manual; gas company rules; and Local Codes, or in the
absence or Local Codes, with the latest edition of the National
Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54.
This publication is available from your local government or
public library or gas company or by writing NFPA,
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
If after reading this manual you have any questions or do not
understand any portion of the instructions, call the Sears
Service Center.
Carefully plan the place where you are going to put the water
heater. Correct combustion, vent action, and vent pipe instal­
lation are very important in preventing death from possible
carbon monoxide poisoning and fires.
Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with
the “Facts to Consider About the Location” section in this
manual.
For California installation this water heater must be braced,
anchored, or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an
earthquake. Sec instructions for correct installation proce­
dures. Instructions may be obtained from your local dealer,
wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State
Architca, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Product Specifications
MODEL
NUMBER
TANK
CAPACITY
IN GALLONS
TYPE
OF
GAS
B.T.U.
RATE
RECOVERY RATE
GALS. PER HOUR
@ 90-F RISE
MINIMUM
VENT
PIPE
DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
DIAMETER
HEIGHT TO
JACKET TOP
153.334290 40 NATURAL 35.000 35.8 3" - 4” 20 47/j
153.334390 30 NATURAL 28,000 28.7 3" 16 56
153.334490 40 NATURAL 30,000 31.0 3" 18 56‘A
153.334590 50 NATURAL 30,000 31.0 3" 20 56A