Always Something--Hot water clog UPDATE
About mid trip, at a campsite with a direct water hookup, our hot water lost pressure. I'm pretty sure it is clogged at the one way spring valve on the water heater. I already bought two new ones beca...
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I just have to add that I hooked up the water, filled the hot water heater and tried the hot water taps and THEY DIDN'T WORK!
I was trying to figure out what I did wrong, could I have a valve in backwards? So the in valve was working just fine, the water heater filled with water.
I just let out part of the water with the pressure relief valve and then undid the top valve. A small piece of the broken valve had fallen into the water heater and when I refilled the heater, the piece got lodged in the upper valve! So I removed it and reconnected and finally the problem was fixed.
Just thought it was another typical fix. If at first you don't succeed...
I was trying to figure out what I did wrong, could I have a valve in backwards? So the in valve was working just fine, the water heater filled with water.
I just let out part of the water with the pressure relief valve and then undid the top valve. A small piece of the broken valve had fallen into the water heater and when I refilled the heater, the piece got lodged in the upper valve! So I removed it and reconnected and finally the problem was fixed.
Just thought it was another typical fix. If at first you don't succeed...
