Kenmore 153.572400 40 - User Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Model No.
153.572400 40 Gallon
153.572500 50 Gallon
Kenmore®
Gas Water Heater
For potable water heating only.
Not suitable for space heating.
Not for use in mobile homes.
INSTALLER: Affix 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 100263526 (0315)
Sears Brands Management Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
LOW LEAD
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Summary

SAFE INSTALLATION, USE AND SERVICE

IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS

Defines key terms like Qualified Technician, Service Agency, and Gas Supplier for proper understanding.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Lists general safety warnings and hazards, including fire and explosion risks.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Location Requirements

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

Gas Supply and Piping

Instructions for connecting the gas supply, including requirements and safety checks.

OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER

Lighting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for lighting the pilot and main burner safely.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

A table listing common problems, their causes, and corrective actions.

Kenmore 153.572400 40 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenmore
Model Number	153.572400
Capacity	40 gallons
Fuel Type	Electric
Voltage	240V
Wattage	4500W
First Hour Rating	55 gallons
Type	Electric
Energy Factor	0.95
Warranty	6 years