Heating Empty Water Heater
My atwood water heaterwas turned on for about 12 hours without any water in it. I let it cool down for about a day and filled it with water, and turned the electric back on, no hot water. I hit the re...
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dano73 wrote:
OOPS!! Forgot to mention gas never worked before!! Trailer is on a site and is not mobile, so gas side is really irrelevant right now. Thanks again OB, I will prolly pull it and put Teflon tape on the threads. The camco is a 1500 watt element, and the water is always way too hot.
Normal t-stat is preset for 140*F.........so you have to temper the hot water with some cold at the faucet (Straight hot will burn/scald)
Unfortunately they don't make a lower temp t-stat for your rear mount (do make 120*F for front mount but it is a DC t-stat....can't hook it up to 120V AC!)
Gas side is only irrelevant IF electric side continues to work...:B
