Suburban hot water heater threads
My water heater has only been used for one season. The anode rod was pretty bad so I ordered the replacement. I noticed the threads in the tank were nasty looking. And when I put the new rod in , it d...
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BFL13 wrote:
I have read here at times that you should not use tape because the anode needs to be touching the metal. I don't know if that is true.
On mine, when I used tape before, the metal threads cut the tape so there was some contact. I don't know if that was what kept it working.
Anybody know the truth about that? Thanks.
Completely false and everytime someone posts that here it gets shot down. Any one can use an ohm meter to see there's plenty of contact.
