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Customer
Responsibilities
Thank You p°rch in aSo rs w ter heater.
Properly
installed and maintained,it should gwe you yearsof troublefree ser-
vice.If youshould decidethat you want the newwater heaterprofes-
sionallyinstalledby Searscall the local SearsServiceCenter or any
Scarsstore.Theywill arrangefor prompt, qualityinstallationbySears
authorizedcontractors.
Abbreviations Found In This Instruction Manual
I.A.S.- International A pproval Services,A Division of CSA
A.N.S.I. - American National Standards Institute
AWARNING
This gas-fired water heater is design certified by the
International Approval Services, A Division of CSA under
American National Standard/CSA Standard for Gas Water
Heaters ANS Z21.10.1 • CSA 4.1 (latest edition). The
installation must conform with this manual, Local Codes
and with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code
ANSI Z223.1.
This publication is available from your local government or
public
library,
gas company,
or by writing
NFPA,
Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
• Read the "Safety Precautions"section, pages 2 and 3 of this
manual first and then the entire manualc,_efully.If you don t
follow the safety rules, the water heater will not operate prop-
erly. It could cause DEATH, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY
AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
This manual contains instructions for the installation, opera-
tion, and maintenance of the gas-frred water heater. It also
contains warnings through out the manual that you must read
and be aware of. All warnings and all instructions are essential
to the proper operation of the water heater and your safety.
Since we cannot put everything on the first few pages, READ
THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO
INSTALL OR OPERATE THE WATER HEATER.
• The installation
must conform with the instructions in this
manual;
gas company
rules; and Local Codes, or in the
absence of Local Codes, with the latest edition of the National
Fuel Gas code, ANSI Z223.1, also referred to as NFPA 54.
This publication
is available from your local government or
public
library or gas company
or by writing
NFPA,
Battetymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
• If after reading this manualyou
have any questions or do not
understand
any portion
of the instructions,
call the Sears
Service Center.
i
arefully plan the place where you are going to put the water
heater. Correct combustion,
vent action, and vent pipe instal-
lation are very important
in preventing death from possible
cathon monoxide poisoning and fires.
Examine the location to ensure the water heater complies with
the "Locating the New Water Heater" section in this manual.
For California installation this water heater must be braced,
anchored,
or strapped to avoid falling or moving during an
earthquake.
See instructions
for correct installation
proce-
dures. Instructions may be obtained
from your local dealer,
wholesaler, public utilities or California Office of the State
Architect, 400 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Product Specifications
MODEL NUMBER
153.335816
153.335845
153.335862
153.335916
153.335942
153.335962
TANK
CAPACITY
IN GALLON,'
40
40
40
50
50
50
TYPE
OF
GAS
NATURAL
PROPANE
PROPANE
NATURAL
PROPANE
PROPANE
B.ZU.
RATE
40,000
40,000
40,000
40,000
40,000
40,000
RECOVERY
RATE GM$.
PER HOUR
@ 900F RISE
40.9
40.9
40.9
40.9
40.9
40.9
MINIMUM
VENT
PIPE
3"
3"
3"
3"
3"
3"
DIMENSIONS IN INCHES
HEIGHT TO
DIAMETER JAC_'r TOp
18"
60"
18"
60"
18"
60"
20"
59½"
20"
59½"
20"
59½"
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