Camco lower thermostat therm o disc model 08123 6 31 6 31.
Electric hot water heater thermostat.
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If the thermostats are okay you need to test the water heater elements.
Most electric hot water tanks have two elements and two thermostats.
Electric water heater thermostat replacement step 1 always disconnect the power or shut off the breaker before doing any work on a water heater.
It was a piece of cake to install as any one would be and it works just fine.
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To change thermostats you will need to remove the access panel and safety cover do this for both upper and lower access panels on dual element units.
An electric hot water heater has two thermostats controlling two separate heating elements one in the upper half of the tank one in the lower half.
This was all i needed to fix my hot water heater.
The elements do not heat up at the same time.
Each element is controlled by a hot water heater thermostat that turns it on when the water temperature falls below its cut in setting and turns it off when the water temperature exceeds its cut out setting.
This one looks feels smells and tastes exactly like the oem thermostat i took off.
See testing electric water heater elements for more information.
The other one gave me ten years so i hope this one does as well.
If you have an electric water heater it uses one or two resistive elements to heat the water.
An electric water heater thermostat tells the heating elements when to heat up.
An electric water heater has two thermostats located under access panels on the side of the tank.
The top element heats the water first and then the bottom element kicks in.
Electric water heater thermostats are a fairly simple devices that can fail from time to time.