No go water heater
Hi--new to us '97 RT170. De-winterized, fill water tank, pumped up. Started water heater (DSI). Red light came on, burner fired up and I though I was good to go. Let is burn for a while but when ...
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If you have fired up the water heater without water in it the heater element is probably toast now. Some have a thermo kickout so you may be ok...
Need to check to make sure the heater has cold water in it before firing it up... Easy check is to go pop the hot water relief valve on the back and it should squirt water...
If no water then the most probably cause is the winterizing valves are in the wrong position..
This is pictorial for the older setups with three valves like I use here...
Roy Ken
Need to check to make sure the heater has cold water in it before firing it up... Easy check is to go pop the hot water relief valve on the back and it should squirt water...
If no water then the most probably cause is the winterizing valves are in the wrong position..
This is pictorial for the older setups with three valves like I use here...
Roy Ken
