RTO American Heat Tankless Electric Water Heater "teflon tape work" Questions

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...Install new anode rod: One source says/ use pipe compound on thread instead of teflon tape. Other sources say use teflon tape. Either way, tank metal and anode metal must meet, so rod will

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...the way above the limit for the relief valve. If it is the relief valve they have them at most hardware stores and can be replaced. When installing use teflon tape on threads if this is the

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teflon tape with pipe thread sealer. put the adapter back on, re attach the pipe, if it still leaks you will have to change the unit, if it is electric make sure you turn it off at the circuit breaker

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...teflon tape, and also that the flow sensor is still inside the inlet pipe. For example these units some with a reed switch type flow mechanisim which when flow is detected it opens the door for the ...

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...teflon tape or joint compound on the threads. And if it ever starts leaking, you can put a hose cap on the end, or replace it again. For professional water heater advice: I go to the tank ...

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teflon tape or pipe joint compound as needed.Turn gas supply valve on and check for leaks.Set gas valve control to pilot and depress pilot button and hold. While you are holding button done push spark

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...teflon tape on threads. http://waterheatertimer.org/images/IMG_9146-gas-control-thermo.jpg Heat from pilot flame travels to gas control thermostat. Heat is changed into small electric current using a ...

teflon tape on new drain valve threads. http://waterheatertimer.org/Water-heater-is-leaking.html http://waterheatertimer.org/Water-heater-will-not-drain.html http://waterheatertimer.org/Clean-sediment

...teflon tape to seal pipe threads ,4-5 wraps at least or pipe joint compound to seal threads You will need a pipe wrench to remove old valve. Turn it counterclockwise to lossen then remove. Have new ...

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...Teflon tape on all threads before assembly. (Teflon paste may be used) Do NOT put any sealant on the thermocouple,burner tube or pilot tube connections (these are compression connections, make them ...

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