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theoldwizard1
Explorer II
Oct 08, 2016

Atwood water heater ECO and temperature thermostat

My daughter's family has a Jayco TT with an Atwood 6 gallon propane water heater. It has not worked properly since they purchased the trailer new about a year ago. They have had it back to the deale...
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jetcare
Explorer
Oct 08, 2016
The thermostat with the round wire terminal soldered to it is for the 16 gallon EXT water heater and is set for about 155 degrees. This is the wrong thermostat for a 6 gallon unit. You mentioned a kit that contained two identical looking thermostats. This is the kit you need. If you look at the back of the thermostats, one will say 60C and one will say 82C. The 82C is the ECO.

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