Teflon Tape or Plumbers Putty?
For the past several years, I've been using teflon tape on the threads of the anode in my Suburban water heater to keep water from leaking out of the tank. This year, I bought a plumbers putty stick a...
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Threads should be sealed with teflon tape or pipe joint compound (aka pipe dope). Plumber's putty is for a different purpose. When I bought my Winnebago, new, the plastic plug in the water heater drain hole had been sealed with pipe joint compound.
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