Drain valve washer replacement, Housekeeping, Service – Sears POWER MISER 153.335914 User Manual
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Service and Adjustment (cont’d)
Drain Valve Washer
Replacement
NOTE: For replacement, use a %"
x '%4" x %" thick washer
available at your nearest hardware store. For ordering replace
ment washers, refer to the “Repair Part^ section.
• Turn “OFF” gas supply to water heater.
•
Follow “Draining” instructions.
• Turning counter clockwise, remove the hex cap below the
screw handle.
•
Remove the washer and put the new one ¡n place.
•
Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve
and retig^ten using a -wrench. DO NOT OVER TIGFITEN.
•
Follow instructions in the “Filling The Water Heater”
section.
•
Check for leaks.
•
Follow the lighting instructions in the “Lighting” section to
restart the water heater.
Housekeeping
Vacuum around base of water heater for dust, dirt, and lint on a
regular basis.
Combustible materials such as clothing, cleaning materials, or
flammable liquids, etc. must not be placed against or adjacent to
the water heater.
To insure sufficient ventilation and combustion air supply, prop
er clearances from the water heater must be maintained at all
times.
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 qualified person check it out.
Contact SEARS Repair Services at 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800
473-7247).
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