Questions & Answers for: lowering Water Heaters

test procedure for elements and thermostat Remove upper and lower access panels in upper access, use voltage tester to test voltage of on the uppermost terminals above the red reset button. should be

I replaced the heating elements(2) and switiches(2) on my Rudd electric hot water heater. Model PES 40-2. The switghes came with several wiring diagrams.(universal) Can I get a diagram specific to my ...

installed new upper & lower elements & thermostats, only top htr works If original problem was caused by sediment burning out lower element, did you clean sediment out of water heater when ...

I have a Reliance 501 water heater, when I take a shower now I only get about 5 min. of hot water is there something on the heater I have to reset? Thnx Mike Electric water heater is fully repairable ...

hot water runs out in 5 minutes it use to last 20minutes Your easiest fix for now is to remove four screws that hold cover plates on remove and locate thermostat. It will have a dial with a indicator ...

I'm getting hot water for 2 minutes , then it gets cold Most electric hot water heaters have two thermostats, one near the top of the tank and one near the bottom, and are covered by removable metal ...

Hi...I have a Whirlpool water heater and the water only stays hot for a few minutes. How do I adjust the temperature or settings so that I can have hot water all the way through the shower instead of ...

replaced both elements and tstats now there is 240 at both elements at once and only the top one is heating the bottom is coldreplaced bottom sgain thinking maybe bad from factory but still cold will ...

got 5 minutes of hot water then cold. replaced both elements and thermos. still 5 minutes of hot water. power bill increased nearly 400% in 30 days. HELP!!! please. When the top of the tank is hot the

What else can I try, my Intertherm water heater is not heating water off the lower element? I've replaced the lower thermostat unit, and the heating element. I still am not getting hot water off the ...