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Troubleshooting Guide (cont'd)
Element Cleaning/
Replacement (cont'd)
16. Replace terminal cover on thermostat and fold insulation
back over the element making sure that the locking tabs on
the terminal cover are in place,
17. Fold the insulation back in place so that it completely covers
the thermostat and element.
18. Replace accesspanel.
19. Turn ;'ON" electricpower to water heater.
Drain Valve Washer
Replacement
NOTE: For replacement, use a _2" x 13A4"x ΒΌ" thick washer
available at your nearest hardware store. For ordering a
replacement washer, refer to the "Repair Parts" section.
1. Before beginning turn "OFF" the electrical power supply to
the waterheater.
_WARNING
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Before removing
any access panels or servicing the water heater, make
sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned
"OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI-
OUS BODILY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
2, Follow "Draining" instructions, See "Draining" section,
3. Turning counter clockwise, remove the hex cap below the
screw handle.
4, Remove the washer and put the new one in place,
5. Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve
and retighten using a wrench, DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN,
6. Follow "Filling the Water Heater" instructions in the:
"Installing the New Water Heater" section.
7, Check for leaks.
8. Turn "ON" electric power to the water heater.
_ HANDLEAND
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-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247).
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