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Explains the safety alert symbol and hazard levels like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.
Warns about chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm in California.
Defines the Sears Service Center's qualifications for installation and repair expertise.
Emphasizes reading and obeying all safety messages to prevent death or serious injury.
Covers property damage from improper use and electrical safety during servicing, including voltage warnings.
Warns about severe burn risks from hot water and explosion hazards from overheated tanks.
Outlines the terms of the limited warranty for Kenmore water heaters, covering parts and tank defects.
Describes optional protection plans and professional installation services offered by Sears.
Lists abbreviations and introduces the manual's content and safety advice.
Details specific installation requirements for California (seismic) and Massachusetts (licensed professionals).
Presents technical specifications for different Kenmore water heater models, including capacity and dimensions.
Lists necessary materials, basic tools, and specialized tools for water heater installation.
Provides step-by-step guidance for safely disconnecting and removing the existing water heater.
Guidance on choosing an indoor location, emphasizing drainage and clearance for safety and efficiency.
Safety measures for garage installation and advice on insulation blanket usage.
Details scald risks from hot water and recommends mixing valves for vulnerable users.
Recommends dielectric unions and warns against soldering directly to water inlets to prevent damage.
Warns about explosion risks and specifies requirements for the relief valve and discharge line.
Advises on proper installation and termination of the relief valve discharge pipe to prevent water damage and hazards.
Provides step-by-step instructions for filling the tank with water before operation to prevent element damage.
Warns against incorrect voltage and covers wiring safety, grounding, and connection methods.
Illustrates the standard wiring configuration for 240-volt, double-element water heaters.
Explains thermostat function, burn time data, and recommended temperature settings.
Provides instructions for adjusting upper and lower thermostats, with a warning to turn off power first.
Describes the anode rod's role, signs of depletion, and potential odor problems related to it.
Instructs on annual relief valve testing and specifies discharge pipe requirements.
Provides instructions for draining the tank for maintenance, cleaning sediment, or winterization.
Step-by-step guide for replacing faulty thermostats, including safety precautions.
Instructions for cleaning or replacing heating elements, emphasizing safety and proper procedure.
Details replacing the drain valve washer to fix leaks, including safety steps.
Provides contact information for professional repair services for water heater issues.
Covers start-up conditions, thermal expansion problems, and addresses strange operational noises.
Addresses smelly water, its causes related to the anode rod, and potential solutions.
Discusses air in faucets, hydrogen gas risks, and causes of rumbling noise.
Covers resetting the high limit and diagnosing issues with insufficient or no hot water.
Advises on adjusting the thermostat to fix excessively hot water.
Guides users through checking common leak points and suggests corrective actions for fittings and components.
General| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 153.586320 |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Voltage | 240V |
| Wattage | 4500W |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Warranty | 6 years |
| Type | Electric |
