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fairlaniac
Explorer
Dec 12, 2021

Can you install a SW6D water heater instead if SW6D-E?

I need to remove my SW6D-E water heater due to a leaking tank. I have access to a one year old SW6D (no electric) water heater for $100. A friend of a friend deal. Can I install the non-electric heate...
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mobeewan
Explorer
Dec 15, 2021
You could repurpose the circuit for another dedicated high watt 120v appliance. The existing water heater specs show it rated at 120v/1400 watts. You could rerun the 120v wire for maybe a new outlet for an electric heater. If you get another gas/electric water later you can always change it back.

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