Electric you probably just need to flip the circuit breaker on. Gas, make sure the pilot light is on, you should be able to see it at the bottom of the heater after you take the cover off below the control. If it is not on, make sure the gas is turn on to the tank. Should be a shut off valve on the gas line coming to the the tank. Should be where the flex line is attached. If the handle is in line with the pipe, it is on. On top of the control, there is a knob with a button in the center. Turn the knob to Pilot. Push down on the button while lighting the pilot light. This may take a few seconds to 15 for gas to get to the pilot light. When it lights, keep holding down on the button for 15 to 30 seconds. It has to heat up the thermocouple for a bit before it will stay on. Release the button and if the light stays on, turn the knob to On. The heater should come on at this point.
If the pilot light is already on, just turn the knob to On.
Newer heaters have a sparker to light the pilot light. The access to the burner will have a clear cover over it and there will be a button on the side of the control to spark the pilot light. Hold the button down on the knob and push the sparker repeatedly until the pilot lights.
The temperature may need to be raised, it may just be turned all the way down. There is a dial on the front of the control for the temp.
To turn off your water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water supply line leading to the heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water flow to the heater.
To turn off your water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water supply line leading to the heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water supply to the heater.
To turn off the water to the water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water pipe leading into the water heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water supply.
To turn off the cold water supply to the water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water pipe connected to the water heater. Turn the valve clockwise to close it and stop the flow of cold water to the heater.
To turn off the water supply to the water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water pipe leading to the heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water flow.
To turn off your electric water heater, locate the circuit breaker that controls the water heater and switch it to the "off" position. This will cut off power to the water heater and stop it from heating water.
To turn off the water to the hot water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water supply line leading to the heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water flow.
Yes, it is recommended to turn off the water heater when the water is turned off to prevent damage to the heater and save energy.
To turn off your water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water supply line leading to the heater. Turn the valve clockwise to shut off the water flow to the heater. Additionally, you can switch off the power to the water heater by flipping the corresponding breaker in your electrical panel.
To turn on a Rheem water heater, locate the gas control valve or the power switch on the unit. For a gas water heater, turn the gas control valve to the "on" position. For an electric water heater, flip the power switch to the "on" position. Wait for the water heater to heat up before using hot water.
To turn off the gas on your water heater, locate the gas shut-off valve near the unit and turn it clockwise to close it. This will stop the flow of gas to the water heater.
Yes, it is recommended to turn off the gas water heater when the water is turned off to prevent damage to the heater and ensure safety.