Hot water tank drain hole is stripped
My Rv has a Suburban hot water tank with an anode rod. It is getting difficult to screw the anode rod in and I belive the drain hole is starting to get stripped or cross threaded. Any suggestions? M...
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Go to a hardware stove and buy a 3/4" NPT pipe nipple.....6" in length.
Hand thread it into drain hole and then using a pair of channel locks tighten/untighten it a little at a time until threads are cleaned up.
Cheap, easy pipe tap and works just as well on old dirty threads.
Hand thread it into drain hole and then using a pair of channel locks tighten/untighten it a little at a time until threads are cleaned up.
Cheap, easy pipe tap and works just as well on old dirty threads.
