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Rumbling noise Water conditions in your ● Remove and clean the heating elements.
home caused a build up of
scale or mineral deposits
on the heating elements.
Relief valve Pressure build up caused ● This is an unacceptable condition and must be
producing popping by thermal expansion corrected. Contact the water supplier or plumbing
noise or draining to a closed system. contractor on how to correct this. Do not plug the
relief valve outlet.
Rattling noise Internal heat trap ● This is normal for heat trap fittings when in operation
during periods fittings in operation. and does not indicate a need for service.
of water usage
Not enough or Water usage may have ● Wait for the water heater to recover after an abnormal
no hot water exceeded the capacity demand.
of the water heater.
A fuse is blown or a circuit ● Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
breaker tripped.
Electric supply may be off. ● Make sure electric supply to water heater and
disconnect switch, if used, are in the ON position.
The thermostat may ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater
be set set too low. section of this manual.
Leaking or open hot ● Make sure all faucets are closed.
water faucets.
Electric service to your ● Contact the local electric utility.
home may be interrupted.
Improper wiring. ● See the Installing the water heater section of this
manual.
Manual reset limit (ECO) ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater
section of this manual.
Cold water inlet ● This is normal. The colder inlet water takes longer
temperature may be to heat.
colder during the
winter months.
Water is too hot The thermostat ● See the Temperature regulation of the water heater
is set too high. section of this manual.
CAUTION: For your safety DO NOT attempt repair of electrical wiring, thermostats, heating elements or other
safety devices. Refer repairs to qualified service personnel.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the chart on this
page first and you may not need to call for
service.
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