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18. Replace access panel.
19. Turn "ON" electric power to water heater.
FIGURE 41.
Drain Valve Washer Replacement
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. 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, serious bodily injury, or
property damage.
NOTE: For replacement, use a 17/32" x 13/64" x 1/8" 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.
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.
_HANDLE AND
CAP ASSEMBLY
WASHER
FIGURE42.
Service
Before calling for repair service, read the "Start Up Conditions"
and "Operational Conditions" found in the Troubleshooting
section 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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