Element cleaning/ replacement (cont*d), Drain valve washer replacement, Service – Kenmore POWER MISER 153.320390 HT 30 GAL User Manual

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Service and Adjustment (cont’d)

Element Cleaning/

Replacement (cont*d)

IS. Fold the insulation back in place so that it completely covers

the thermostat and element.

19. The adjustment dial has a “D” shaped opening that matches

a “D” shaped shaft on the thermostat. Align the opening in
the dial to the shaft and gently push the dial onto the shd.

20. Turn “ON” electric power to water heater.

Drain Valve Washer
Replacement

NOTEi For replacement, use a '%i" x %"

x

‘/»" thick washer

available at your nearest hardware store. For ordering a
replacement washer, refer to the “Parts Order list” section.

• Before beginning turn “OFF” the electrical power supply to

the water heater.

AWARNING

HAZARD

OF

ELECTRICAL

SHOCKI

Before

removing

any access panels or servicing the water heater, make
sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned
“OFF”. Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI­

OUS BODILY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Follow

“Draining”

instructions

in

the

“Service

and

Adjustment” section.

Turning counter clockwise, remove the hex cap below the
screw handle.

Remove the washer and put the new one in place.

Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve

and retighten using a wrench. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.

Follow “Filling the Water Heater” instructions in the
“Installation Instructions” section.

Check for leaks.

Turn “ON” electric power to the water heater.

Service

Before calling for repair service, read the Start Up Conditions
and Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting

Guide of this manual.

If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation
of the water heater, let a qualiBed person check it out.

Contact SEARS Repair Services at 1-800-4-MY-HOME

(1-800-469-4663).

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