Kenmore 153.586500 - User Manual

Use & Care Guide
Model No.
153.586320 30 Gallon Tall
153.586310 28 Gallon Short
153.586400 40 Gallon Tall
153.586500 50 Gallon Tall
153.586510 50 Gallon Medium
153.586410 40 Gallon Medium
I<enmore®
LOW LEAD
CONTENT
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For potable water heating only.
Not suitable for space heating.
INSTALLER: Affix these instructions to or near
the water heater.
OWNER: Retain these instructions for future
reference.
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P/N 100263242 (0315)
Sears Brands Management Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com

Summary

Safe Installation, Use and Service

General Safety

Product Specifications

Materials and Basic Tools Needed

Installation Instructions

Facts to Consider About the Location

Water Piping

Instructions for connecting water supply lines to the water heater.

Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve

Details on installing and ensuring the proper function of the T&P relief valve.

Filling the Water Heater

Procedure for filling the tank with water before operation to prevent damage.

Wiring

Guidelines and safety precautions for electrical wiring connections.

Wiring Diagram

Visual representation of the standard electrical wiring configuration for the unit.

Temperature Regulation

Information on setting and adjusting water temperature for safe operation.

Temperature Settings

Upper and Lower Thermostat Adjustments

Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation

Draining and Flushing

Element Cleaning;Replacement

Troubleshooting

Start Up Conditions

High Temperature Shut Off System

Not Enough or No Hot Water

Troubleshooting steps for lack of hot water or insufficient hot water supply.

Water Is Too Hot

Leakage Checkpoints

Guides on identifying and fixing leaks from various points on the water heater.

Kenmore 153.586500 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenmore
Model Number	153.586500
Type	Electric Water Heater
Capacity	50 gallons
Fuel Type	Electric
Tank Capacity	50 gallons
Energy Factor	0.95
Voltage	240 Volts
Wattage	4500 Watts
Warranty	6 years