Kenmore POWER MISER 153.32676 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Safety Precautions...............................................................................
2
lable of Contents
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Customer Responsibilities
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Product Specifications
................................................................................................................................................... 4
Preparing for the New Installation.......................................................
4
Materials and Basic Tools Needed
............................................................................................................. 5
Materials Needed........................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Basic Tools................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Installation Instructions....................................................................
6-15
Removing the Old Water Heater.................................................................................................................................................................6
Facts to Consider About the Location.........................................................................................................................................................7
Facts to Consider About the Convertible Element......................................................................................................................................7
Witer Piping................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
T&P Valve and Pipe Insulation.................................................................................................................................................................8
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Filling the Water Heater............................................................................................................................................................................10
Converting the Lower Element............................................................................................................................................................10-12
Wiring Diagrams.......................................................................................................................................................................................13
Wiring....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Installation Checklist................................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Service and Adjustment...................................................................
16-20
Temperature Regulation............................................................................................................................................................................16
Thermostats............................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Thermostat Settings...................................................................................................................................................................................16
Upper Thermostat Adjustment..................................................................................................................................................................16
Lower Thermostat Adjustment................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation......................................................................................................................................... 17
Draining.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Element Cleaning and Replacement.................................................................................................................................................... 18-20
Anode Rod Inspection............................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Drain Valve Washer Replacement............................................................................................................................................................ 20
Service.......................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Troubleshooting Guide....................................................................
21-24
Start Up Conditions.................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Thermal Expansion................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Strange Sounds........................................................................................................................................................................................21
Operational Conditions........................................................................................................................................................................22-23
Smelly Water........................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Air in Hot Water Faucets......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Rumbling Noise.......................................................................................................................................................................................22
High Temperature Shut Off System.................................................................................................................................................. 22-23
Not Enough Hot Water............................................................................................................................................................................23
Water is Too Hot..................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Leakage Checkpoints................................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Parts Order List................................................................................
26-31
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