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Service and Adjustment (cont'd)
Element Cleaning/
Replacement (cont'd)
18. Replacethe insulation block so that it completely covers the
thermostat and element.
19. The adjustment dial has a "D"shaped opening that matches
a "D" shaped shaft on the thermostat. Align the opening in
the dial to the shaft and gently push the dial onto the shaft.
20. Turn "ON" electric power to water heater,
Drain Valve Washer
Replacement
NOTE: For replacement, use a 1_,, x W." x %"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.
AWARNING . ]
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKI Before removmgl
iany accesspanels or servicing the water heater, make|
sure the electrical supplyto the water heater isturned|
"OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI-|
OUS BODILY INJUI_, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. i
Follow "Draining" instructions in the "Service and
Adjustment" 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
"Iustallation Instructions" section.
Check for leaks.
Turn "ON" electric power to the water heater.
_ HANDLE AND
q _, CAP ASSEMBLY
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 operatLon
of the water heater, let aqualified person check it out.
Contact SEARS Repair Services at 1-800-4-MY-HOME
(1-800-469-4663).
A CAUTION
Never usethis water heater unlessit is completely full of
water. To prevent damage to the tank and heating ele- I
ment, the tank must he filled w*th water. Water must I
flow from the hot water faucet before turning "ON"
power.
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