Upper Thermostat Water Heater

First it allows the upper element to heat the water in the top of the tank.

Upper thermostat water heater.

How to set the upper and lower thermostats on dual element water heaters 1. Remove the access cover panels located on the side of the tank. Replace the upper thermostat. The upper thermostat has two functions.

Reliance 9000507 045 lower electric thermostat black 4 7 out of 5 stars 252. Touch one meter lead to the top screw and the other lead to the metal body of the water heater. Camco upper 180 degree commercial thermostat model 08304 23 47 23 47. This rheem marathon upper element thermostat is specifically designed to be used as the upper thermostat in a rheem marathon residential electric water heater.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Rheem uv11699 therm o disc upper thermostat electric water heaters 3 9 out of 5 stars 7. Free delivery with 45 order. Repeat the test with the other screw.

Your water heater usually has two elements and two thermostats. These water heaters often have a non simultaneous design which means that only 1 heating element is on at any given time. Rheem gas control thermostat natural gas model sp14270m part ap14270. This type of thermostat is for use in 2 element water heaters.

Rheem protech upper thermostat for electric water heaters model sp11699 20 99 20 99. Do not remove the. Remove the insulation inside the tank. Free delivery with 45 order.

If it isn t the upper thermostat is not sending power to the lower one. Turn off the circuit breaker to the water heater.