Electric Water Heater Thermostat Replacement

Before replacing make sure that the electrical power to the unit and breaker is turned off.

Electric water heater thermostat replacement.

Most parts ship within one business day. 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. Rheem protech lower thermistor replacement kit for rheem performance platinum water heaters model sp15228 8 09 8 09.

Turn the circuit breaker back on to activate the electric water heater. 18 replace the top thermostat and be care to pay attention to the wire locations for me i used the rheem sp11698 electric thermostat. Electric water heater thermostat replacement step 1 always disconnect the power or shut off the breaker before doing any work on a water heater. Free delivery with 45 order.

Set your store to see local availability. Major credit cards accepted. Get the right part every time with our online lookup tool quick shipping. 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.

Exclusive everbilt t o d single pole lower thermostat residential electric water heater model eb11695 9 98 9 98. If you already know what you re looking for please browse our extensive selection to find what you need. 19 remove the 2 wires on the bottom element. Replace the faulty thermostat and place the insulation back over the thermostats and the heating elements.

Water heater thermostat replacement procedure applies to either the lower or upper element. Reconnect the wires make sure the thermostat is flush against the tank.