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Kenmore 153.330270 User Manual

Kenmore 153.330270
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Use & Care Guide
Model No.
153.330250 40 Gallon Tall
153.330270 50 Gallon Tall
Kenmore®
Gas Water Heater
For potable water heating only.
Not suitable for space heating.
Not for use in mobile homes.
INSTALLER: A x these instructions to or near
the water heater.
OWNER: Retain these instructions for future
reference.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: An odorant is added to
the gas used by this water heater.
Si no puede leer o entender el inglés y necesita el manual de
instrucciones en español, puede solicitarlo al 1-800-821-2017. NO
TRATE DE INSTALAR U OPERAR ESTE CALENTADOR DE AGUA
SI NO ENTIENDE LAS INSTRUCCIONES. No hacer caso de esta
advertencia podría originar lesiones graves o mortales.
ADVERTENCIA
P/N 319589-002 (1010)
Sears Brands Management Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
LOW LEAD
COMPLIANT

Table of Contents

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Kenmore 153.330270 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model Number153.330270
Capacity30 gallons
Fuel TypeElectric
Voltage240V
Wattage4500 watts
Warranty6 years

Summary

Safe Installation, Use and Service

Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings and hazard symbols for safe operation and installation.

Typical Installation

Get to Know Your Water Heater - Gas Models

Identifies key components of the gas water heater through labels and diagrams.

Installation Instructions

Removing the Old Water Heater

Step-by-step guide for safely disconnecting and removing the existing water heater.

Facts to Consider About the Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate and safe location for the water heater installation.

Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve

Details on the function, installation, and safety requirements of the T&P relief valve.

Filling the Water Heater

Steps to properly fill the water heater tank with water before operation.

Operating Instructions

Lighting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for safely lighting the pilot and operating the water heater.

Temperature Regulation

How to adjust and set the water temperature for optimal use and safety.

Service and Adjustment

Troubleshooting Guide

Start Up Conditions

Initial checks and common issues encountered during water heater start-up.

Burner Will Not Ignite

Troubleshooting steps for when the burner fails to ignite.

Smelly Water

Solutions for water that emits an unpleasant odor.

Burner Flame Yellow-Lazy

Diagnosing and resolving issues with a yellow or lazy burner flame.

Pilot Will Not Light or Remain Lit

Steps to troubleshoot pilot light issues, including ignition and stability.

Insufficient Hot Water

Troubleshooting steps for when the water heater does not supply enough hot water.

Slow Hot Water Recovery

Addressing issues causing slow recovery of hot water after use.

Drip From Relief Valve

Causes and solutions for water dripping from the relief valve.

Thermostat Fails to Shut-Off

Troubleshooting steps when the thermostat does not shut off the burner.

Smoking and Carbon Formation (Sooting)

Addressing issues causing smoke and soot buildup.

Status Light Troubleshooting Chart

Guide to interpreting status light codes for diagnosing operational problems.

Pilot Light Troubleshooting Chart

Flowchart to diagnose issues with the pilot light not lighting or going out.

Parts Order List

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