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General| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Model | POWER MISER 9 153.339473 |
| Type | Electric Water Heater |
| Capacity | 40 gallons |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Wattage | 4500 watts |
| Warranty | 9 years |
Key safety messages and instructions to prevent hazards during installation, use, and service.
Information on obtaining warranty service and contact details for support.
Details of extended service plans for product maintenance, repair, and protection.
Information regarding professional installation services offered by Sears for home appliances.
Key information and warnings about the water heater, including safety and installation considerations.
A comprehensive checklist to ensure proper water heater installation and compliance with requirements.
List of necessary materials and components for the installation of the water heater.
List of essential tools required for the installation and maintenance of the water heater.
Specific tools required for soldering operations during installation or repair.
Guidelines for selecting an appropriate and safe location for the water heater installation.
Requirements for adequate air supply and ventilation for safe and efficient combustion.
Instructions and requirements for the proper installation of the water heater's vent pipe system.
Guidelines for connecting and installing the gas supply line and piping.
Step-by-step process for safely removing and disconnecting the existing water heater.
Criteria for choosing a suitable installation site, considering safety and accessibility.
Guidelines for installing insulation blankets, with safety warnings.
Specifications for minimum clearances and accessibility for maintenance and service.
Details on the type of gas required and important considerations for its supply.
Instructions for the correct installation of gas piping, including materials and codes.
Procedures for testing gas pressure and leak detection to ensure safe operation.
Requirements for combustion air supply when the water heater is installed in an unconfined area.
Requirements for combustion air supply and ventilation in confined installation spaces.
Considerations for using louvers and grilles for air supply openings and their maintenance.
Instructions for correctly installing the draft hood assembly onto the water heater.
Guidelines for determining and selecting the appropriate vent pipe size for safe exhaust.
Details on installing vent connectors, including material requirements and clearance.
Requirements for the installation of vertical exhaust gas vents and their termination.
Step-by-step instructions for installing water piping, fittings, and valves for the water heater.
Instructions for insulating the temperature-pressure relief valve and associated piping for protection.
Detailed, step-by-step procedures for safely lighting the pilot and main burner of the water heater.
Guidelines for setting and adjusting water temperature to prevent scalds and ensure efficiency.
Procedure for cleaning sediment buildup from the water heater tank to prevent damage.
Regular inspection of the vent system to ensure safety and proper exhaust of combustion gases.
Visual inspection of the main burner and pilot burner for signs of soot or damage.
Instructions for safely removing and cleaning the water heater's burner assembly.
Recommended maintenance for draining and flushing the water heater tank to remove sediment.
Information on ordering replacement parts and the necessary details to provide.
Procedures for inspecting and cleaning the base-ring filter for optimal performance.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing the manifold and burner assembly.
Instructions on how to detach the burner from the manifold/burner assembly for cleaning or replacement.
Steps for cleaning the combustion chamber and flame-arrestor for proper operation.
A checklist to ensure the proper functioning and safety of the FVIR system components.
Common issues and their causes encountered during the initial startup of the water heater.
Explanation of thermal expansion and its effects on the water heater system.
Information on common noises and their causes, distinguishing normal sounds from issues.
Procedure to check the draft hood's operation under worst-case depressurization conditions.
Addresses the common issue of smelly water and its potential causes like anode rod reactions.
Warning about the potential presence of flammable hydrogen gas in hot water faucets after periods of non-use.
Explanation of the water heater's safety features, including pilot flame detection and thermal shut-off.
Lists potential causes and corrective actions for when the burner fails to ignite.
Diagnoses and solutions for problems with the pilot light not igniting or staying lit.
Troubleshooting for insufficient hot water supply.
Addresses causes for dripping from the relief valve.
Addresses causes for the thermostat failing to shut off the burner, leading to overheating.
Troubleshooting for odors related to combustion, such as those from improper venting or air supply.
Identifies causes and solutions for smoking and soot formation, indicating combustion problems.
Troubleshooting for a pilot flame that is too small, indicating potential issues with gas pressure or clogging.
Information on Sears Parts & Repair Service Center for carry-in items and service locations.
