Kenmore Power Miser 12 153.331413 HA - Manual (Page 5)

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installed and maintained, it should give you years of trouble
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Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual:
CSA - Canadian Standards Association
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
GAMA - Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by CSA
INTERNATIONAL under American National Standard/CSA
Standard for Gas Water Heaters ANSI Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1
(current edition).
Read the “Safety Precautions” section, page 3 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,
operation, and maintenance of the gas-fired water heater. It
also contains warnings through out the manual that you must
read and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are
essential to the proper operation of the water heater and
your safety. Since we cannot put everything on the first few
pages, READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.
The installation must conform with these instructions and
the local code authority having jurisdiction, in the absence of
local codes, installations shall comply with the following:
In the United States: The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1/NFPA 54. This publication is available from the
Canadian Standards Association, 8501 East Pleasant Valley
Rd, Cleveland Ohio 44131, or The National Fire Protection
Association, 1 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
installation are very important in preventing death from
possible
carbon monoxide poisoning and fires. See
figure 1.
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.
See instructions for correct installation
procedures. Instructions may be obtained from your local
dealer, wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the
State Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Massachusetts Code requires this water heater to be
installed in accordance with Massachusetts 248-CMR 2.00:
State Plumbing Code and 248-CMR 5.00.
Complies with SCAQMD rule #1121 and districts having
equivalent NOx requirements.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
MODELNUMBER
TANK
CAPACITY
INGALS(LTRS)
TYPE
OF
GAS
BTU
RATE
RECOVERY
RATE GALS.
PER HOUR
@90“FR!SE
MINIMUM
VENT PIPE
INCHES
(mm)
DIAMETER
INCHES
(mm)
DIMENSONS
IN INCHES (mm)
HEIGHTTO
JACKETTOP
153.331413 HA 40(151) NATUR/U. 40,000 44.9 3" (76) or 4" (102) 20 1/2” (521) 58" (1,473)
153.331443 40(151) NATUFi/U. 40,000 44.9 3" (76) or 4" (102) 20 1/2” (521) 58" (1,473)
153.331514 HA 50(189) NATUR/U. 40,000 44.9 3" (76) or 4" (102) 22” (558) 59 1/2” (1,511)
153.331543 50(189) NATUR/U. 40,000 44.9 3"(76)or 4" (102) 22" (558) 59 1/2” (1,511)