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Turn off to replace or service. Turn off if away from home for extended amount of time, such as vacation.
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Do you have to turn off the gas if you turn off the water supply to the house?
YES and No Yes if you are going to be working on the gas water heater and No if you are working on a cold water line and if you are working on a hot water line you can shut off the gas or electric to the water heater so in case your water heater drains but what I usually do is just turn the water heater's water supply valve off.
How do you turn off a heater pilot light?
Same as any hot water heater. Turn the gas valve to off.
Do you have to turn off the main gas value to change a water heater?
Not if the water heater is electric
What to do when the hot water is leaking and you don't know which breaker is for the water heater?
turn off your water
If you have city water and want to turn it off at the main valve while on vacation is there anything that should be done when turning it off or on?
Yes, make sure you turn off power to the water heater. Also shut off the icemaker. No. Just turn it off. Just remember to turn it back on before you open any of your inside faucets. And you also need to turn off the hot water heater.
How bad is it to turn water heater off and on?
It would be bad if you had on and off for a long period of time?
Do you have to turn off the hot water tank to change a hot water valve?
no you dont It is safe to leave the water on, whislt changing the stem If you don't want any problems, turn the pressure off.
How do you adjust the hot water heater to vacation?
Turn it off at the fuise box, whyheat water when your not there
Will a water heater mess up during a water outage?
No. Turn off either electric or gas to water heater so it won't continue to heat water unnecessarily. Turn back on when water outage is over.
How do you isolate a supply pipe without turning off the water?
Without having a stop in the run you'll have to turn off the system, unless...If it is the hot water side you can turn it off at the water heater.
Do you need to shut off the water heater while you briefly turn off the water main to install shut off valves on sink supply lines?
As long as the water doesn't drain out of the heater somehow, no. What kind of car are we working on...
Do you turn of the hot water heater to go on vacntion?
It's not a bad idea to turn off the water heater especially if it is electric. It will consume power the whole time you are gone to keep the water hot and wastes a lot of electricity.
