Electric Water Heater Thermostat Replacement

To change thermostats you will need to remove the access panel and safety cover do this for both upper and lower access panels on dual element units.

Electric water heater thermostat replacement.

Major credit cards accepted. 20 using the water heater socket remove the bottom element by turning counter clockwise. Replace the access panel covers securing the covers with the retaining screws. Water heater thermostat replacement procedure applies to either the lower or upper element.

Remove the cover and insulation to have access to the thermostat. Before replacing make sure that the electrical power to the unit and breaker is turned off. Reliance water heater 100109136 electric water heater plumber repair pack includes 1 each upper thermostat 4 5 out of 5 stars 145 38 13 38. Electric water heater thermostat replacement step 1 always disconnect the power or shut off the breaker before doing any work on a water heater.

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Replace the faulty thermostat and place the insulation back over the thermostats and the heating elements. Reconnect the wires make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank.