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Service and Adjustment (cont'd)
Drain Valve Washer
Replacement
16. Replace terminal cover on thermostat making sure that the
locking tabs on the terminal cover are in place.
17. Replace the insulation block so that it completely covers the
thermostat and element.
NOTE: For replacement, use a I%2" x 13/,, x IA"thick washer
available at your nearest hardware store. For ordering a
replacement washer, refer to the "Parts Order List" section.
• Before beginning turn "OFF" the electrical power supply to
the water heater.
18. Replace accesspanel.
19. Turn "ON" electric power to water heater.
_,WARNING
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKI Before removing
any access panels or servicing the water heater, make I
[ sure the electrical supplyto the water.heater is turned I
I "OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI-I
[ OUS BODILY INJURY,OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. ]
• Follow "Draining" instructions. See "Draining" section.
• Turning counter clockwise, remove the hex cap below the
screw handle.
• Remove the washer and put the new one in place.
• Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve
and retighten using a wrench. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
• Follow "Filling the Water Heater" instructions in the
_Installation Instructions" section.
• Check for leaks.
• Turn "ON" electric power to the water heater.
CAP ASSEMBLY
rASHER
Service
Before calling for repair service, read the Start Up Conditions
and Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting
Guide of this manual.
If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation
of the water heater, let a qualified person check it out.
Contact SEARS Repair Services at 1-800-4-MY-HOME
(1-800-469-4663).
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