Table Of Contents - Kenmore 153.321511HT Owner's Manual

Table of Contents
Safety Precautions ....................................................................................... .2
Table ot " Contents .......................................................................................................
.3
Introduction ................................................................................................................ .4
Product Specifications .............................................................................................. .4
Preparing for the New Installation ........................................................................ .4
Materials and Basic Tools Needed ...................................................................... 5
Materials Needed .................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Basic Tools ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5
T----mstanauon Instructions ............................................................................................ .6-15
Removing the Old Water Heater ........................................................................................................................................... .6
Facts m Consider About the Location .................................................................................................................................. 7
Facts to Consider About the Convertible Lower Element ......................................................................................................... 7
Water Piping ....................................................................................................................................................................... 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
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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
Drain Valve Washer Replacement ........................................................................................................................................... 20
Service .................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Thermal Expansion.............................................................................................................................................................. .21
StrangeSounds..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Operational Conditions .................................................................................................................................................... 22-23
Rumbling Noise. ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
High Temperature Shut OffSystem ................................................................................................................................. 22
Not Enough or No Hot Water .................................................................................................................................. .23
Water is Too Hot .................................................................................................................................................... .23
Indicator Light. ............................................................................................................................................................. .23
Leakage Checkpoints ................................................................................................................................................. .24
Parts
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List.
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Warranty ............................................................................................................... 28