Kenmore Power Miser 8 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................................................2-_
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................................5
Customer
Responsibilities .......................................................................................................................6
Product Specifications ............;.....................................................................................................................6
Materials and Basic Tools Needed ...............................................................................................7
Materials Needed ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Basic Tools ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
- --"-Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................................8-16
Removing the Old Water Heater ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Facts to Consider About the Location ....................................................................................................................................... 9
O_.ombustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Unconfined Spaces ................................................................. [................. I 0
Combustion Air and Ventilation for Appliances in Confined Spaces ................................................... ;................................... 10
Water Piping ........................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Filling the Water Heater .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Venting .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13-14
Gas Piping ......................................................................................................................................................................... 14-15
Installation Checklist .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
---Operatin_Instructions .........................................................................................................................17-19
Lighting ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17-18
Temperature Regulation .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Service and Adjustment ......................................................................................................................20-22
Tank (Sediment) Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Venting System Inspection ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Inspection ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Burner Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
L.P. Gas Control Valve & Burner Assembly Replacement Information .................................................................................... 21
Draining ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation .......................................................................................................................... 21
Drain Valve Washer Replacement ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Housekeeping ..................................................................................................................................... :................................... 22
Service .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................................................................23-25
Start Up Conditions ............................................................................................................................................................... 23
Condensation ........................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Smoke/Odor ......................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Thermal Expansion ............................................................................................................................................................... 23
Strange Sounds ...................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Operational Conditions .......................................................................................................................................................... 24
Smelly Water ......................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Air in Hot Water Faucets ...................................................................................................................................................... 24
High Temperature Shut OffSystem ...................................................................................................................................... 24
Not Enough or No Hot Water .............................................................................................................................................. 24
Water is too Hot ................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Leakage Checkpoints .............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Parts
---OrderList...............................................................................................................................................28-35
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