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Tighten threaded connections. 
Inspect other appliances near water heater.
Turn on electrical switch. Check for blown
fuses or tripped breaker.
Reset. Check for source of trouble and correct.
Replace thermostat.
Replace thermostat.
Replace thermostat.
Set thermostat to desired temperature.
Drain. Determine if water treatment is needed.
Install adequate water heater.
Correct piping.
Repair faucets.
Review and reduce hot water consumption.
Insulate piping.
Insulate piping.
Replace thermostat.
Set thermostat to desired setting.
Drain. Flush-Provide water treatment if needed.
Install adequate heater.
Correct piping.
Repair faucets.
Review and reduce hot water consumption.
Insulate piping.
Insulate piping.
Replace element.
Use Pressure Reducing Valve and Pressure 
Relief Valve.
See “Thermal Expansion” in the For Your Infor-
mation section.
Replace thermostats.
Replace thermostats.
See “Operational Conditions” in the For Your 
Information section.
Contact dealer to clean or replace elements.
 
problem 
possible cause(s) 
corrective action
 
 
 
 
These guidelines should be utilized by a qualified service agent. 
trouBleshootinG Guidelines
Improperly sealed, hot or cold supply connection, 
relief valve or drain valve.
 
Leakage from other appliances or water lines. 
No power to heater.
High Temperature Limit Switch open.
Non-functioning thermostat.
Non-functioning thermostat.
Improper calibration.
Thermostat set too low.
Sediment or lime in tank.
Heater too small for job.
Wrong piping connections.
Leaking faucets.
Wasted hot water.
Long runs of exposed pipe.
Hot water piping on outside wall.
Improper Calibration.
Thermostat set too high.
Sediment or lime in tank.
Heater too small for job.
Wrong piping connections.
Leaking faucets.
Wasted hot water.
Long runs of exposed piping.
Hot water piping in exposed wall.
Non-functioning element.
Excessive water pressure.
Closed system.
Non-functioning thermostats.
Improper calibration.
Sulfides in the water.
Scale accumulation on elements.
water leaKs
  (see leakage checkpoints in this manual)
no  hot  water
insufficient hot  water
hiGh  operation costs
slow hot  water recoverY
drip  from  relief valve
thermostat does  not  shut  off
water odor
water heater  sounds