Atwood hot water heater -- Too darn hot
Howdy, How every one is holding up with the current situation. My how water is too hot. Thinking about getting the adjustable disc thermostat from Atwood. I've seen them for 35 to 50 dollars. Saw...
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Over two pages of posts and NOBODY has a make/model of the hot water heater.
Some Atwood models heat the water to 180 degrees and use a mixing valve on the backside of the hot water heater. These mixing valves can get stuck and deliver scalding hot water.
What make/model of your hot water heater?
Turning off the shower head by turning off the valve at the shower head will never be at the same temp when you turn it back on. It takes a couple seconds to get back to adjusted temp. Ours will deliver a blast of cold water before returning to warm.
Some Atwood models heat the water to 180 degrees and use a mixing valve on the backside of the hot water heater. These mixing valves can get stuck and deliver scalding hot water.
What make/model of your hot water heater?
Turning off the shower head by turning off the valve at the shower head will never be at the same temp when you turn it back on. It takes a couple seconds to get back to adjusted temp. Ours will deliver a blast of cold water before returning to warm.
