Brand New Water Heater No Hot Water
If it trips again then the upper and lower stats should be replaced.
Brand new water heater no hot water. How to troubleshoot a water heater not heating hunker. An absence of hot water generally occurs as a result of all the hot water in the tank being used up for example by running both the washing machine and dishwasher at the same time. I then turned off the heater and drained it thinking that it might be filled with a lot of sediment. If you ve just installed a new water heater and find that the water pressure is lower than you expect a series of tests can help you.
Put the top service cover back on. Provides ample amount of hot water for households with 2 to 4 people. Brand new water heater from home depot installed around october 2015 i now have no hot water. If the breaker has tripped switch it off then switch it back on again.
Reset tripped circuit breaker or replace blown fuse. My first step test for a c power at heater i have 123 volts on both hot lead coming from house breaker pa. First check the water heater s circuit breaker in the service panel to make sure it hasn t tripped. We should have enough hot water for 2 showers right.
If power is being provided to electric heating element thermostat replace thermostat or heating element. After it was installed we waited a few hours until the water was heated and we noticed a very distinct smell coming from the hot water only. A water heater that produces no hot water may not be getting power or it may have a tripped limit switch or one or more failed heating elements. We recently had a new water heater installed our previous one was just too old.
Again this is a brand new 50 gallon hot water heater not even 1 week old. Poor water pressure after installing a new hot water heater. After filling the tank up and lighting it i still had no hot water. Test upper heating element and replace if required.
I put in a brand new heater and have the same issue. Turn off the power to the water heater. The rheem performance 40 gal. I called a plumber over to look at the heater and was told to change out the heater.
To troubleshoot why your water heater does not get hot water. Confirm power is being provided to the electric water heating element thermostat. Remove the top service cover to the top element and press the red reset button 3. Natural gas ultra low the rheem performance 40 gal.