Document Outline

• Owner’s Manual
  • SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE
    • .DANGER
    • ^WARNING
    • ^CAUTION
    • CAUTION
  • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• AWARNING
  • FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
  • Read and follow water heater warnings and instructions.
    • Fire or Explosion Harzard
    • Fire Hazard
    • Explosion Hazard
• AWARNING
  • Breathing Hazard - Carbon Monoxide Gas
  • Improper installation and use may result in property damage.
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
    • 9 - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON WATER HEATER
    • 1 - YEAR EXCLUSIVE KENMORE LABOR WARRANTY
    • WARRANTY SERVICE
  • CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Abbreviations Found in This instruction Manuai:
    • Important Information About This Water Heater:
  • MATERIALS AND BASIC TOOLS NEEDED
  • MATERIALS NEEDED
  • BASIC TOOLS
  • ADDITIONAL TOOLS NEEDED WHEN SWEAT SOLDERING
    • GET TO KNOW YOUR WATER HEATER - GAS MODELS
  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS WATER HEATER
  • Installation Checklist
    • Water Heater Location
    • Combustion Air Suppiy and Ventiiation
    • Vent Pipe System
    • Water System Piping
    • Gas Suppiy and Piping
    • Location Requirements
    • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard
    • Fire or Explosion Hazard
    • Site Location
  • Insulation Blankets
  • Clearances and Accessibility
    • FIGURE 10.
  • Filling the Water Heater
    • Property Damage Hazard
  • GAS SUPPLY
  • Gas Requirements
  • Gas Piping
  • Gas Pressure
    • Explosion Hazard
  • Gas Pressure Testing
  • LP Gas Only
  • COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY & VENTILATION
  • Unconfined Space
    • Confined Space
  • All Air from Inside the Building
  • All Air from Outdoors
  • Louvers and Grilles
  • Chimney Connection
  • Vertical Exhaust Gas Vent
  • WATER SYSTEM PIPING
  • Piping Installation
  • Closed System/Thermal Expansion
  • Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve
    • The Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve:
    • The Discharge Line:
    • T&P Relief Valve and Pipe Insulation
  • OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER
  • Lighting Instructions
• U/
  • Explosion Hazard
    • Replace view port if glass is missing or damaged.
    • Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire.
  • FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING
  • LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
    • manual
    • ^ scald injury. Consult the instruction lal before changing temperature.
  • TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE
    • Water Temperature Regulation
    • Burner Flames
    • Emergency Shut Down
    • SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
    • Tank (Sediment) Cleaning
    • Burner Inspection
    • Vent System Inspection
      • Carbon Monoxide and Fire Hazard
    • Burner Cleaning
      • Fire or Explosion Hazard
    • Housekeeping
    • Anode Rod Inspection
    • Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation
    • Draining and Flushing
    • Service
    • MAINTENANCE OF YOUR WATER HEATER
    • Replacement Parts
    • External Inspection & Cleaning of the Base-Ring Filter
    • Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly
    • Removing the Burner from the Manifold/ Burner Assembly
      • Natural Gas (Low Nox) & L.P. Gas Burner
    • Replacing the Thermocouple
      • FIGURE 35.
    • Replacing the Pilot/ Pilot Tube Assembly
      • FIGURE 37.
    • Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-arrestor
    • Replacing the Manifold/Burner Assembly
    • Piezoelectric Igniter System
    • Testing the Igniter System
    • Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat
    • FVIR System Operational Checklist
    • Start Up Conditions
    • Operational Conditions
      • Leakage Checkpoints
    • PILOT LIGHT TROUBLESHOOTING FLOWCHART
    • Jii
      • J*L
    • PARTS ORDER LIST
    • POWER MISER™ 9 GAS WATER HEATER
      • THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST.
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