first time sanitize fresh water tanks
About to sanitize my tanks for the first time (we haven’t drunk the water from the tanks, we just use for cleaning and bathing and so on,, but we are about to go on a long trip with many dry days so w...
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i’m going to call the dealer and see if he can tell me for sure, as I can’t see any way to open those valves from the inside. They come up through the bathroom sink cabinet.
I did drain my whole system including the hot water heater tank. The anode rod is slightly pitted, a bit more at the neck, but no rust and seems good enough to put back in (it’s 2.5 years old). I’m reading conflicting info about whether the anode rod should be kept wet or dry when not in use; manufacturer seems to suggest draining the tank when not in use for extended time, others say don’t let it dry out.
I did drain my whole system including the hot water heater tank. The anode rod is slightly pitted, a bit more at the neck, but no rust and seems good enough to put back in (it’s 2.5 years old). I’m reading conflicting info about whether the anode rod should be kept wet or dry when not in use; manufacturer seems to suggest draining the tank when not in use for extended time, others say don’t let it dry out.
