Maytag HE21240S User's Manual

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Service and Maintenance (cont'd)
10. If you are cleaning the element you have removed, do so 16. Reconnect the two wires to the element and then check
by scraping or soaking in vinegar or a de-liming solution, to make sure the thermostat remains firmly against the
surface of the tank.
,WARNING I [_
Replacement elements must (1) be the same volt-
age and (2) no greater wattage than listed on the
model rating plate affixed to the water heater.
11. A new gasket should be used in all cases to prevent a pos-
sible water leak. (See Element Gasket in the Repair Parts
Chart). Place the new element gasket on the thread side
of the cleaned or new element and screw into tank, secur-
ing tightly using an element wrench.
17. Replace terminal cover on thermostat and fold insulation
back over the element making sure that the locking tabs
on the terminal cover are in place.
12. Close the water heater drain valve by turning the handle Q
to the right (clockwise). The drain valve is on the lower
front of the water heater.
T,._,
13. Open the cold water supply valve to the water heater.
NOTE: The cold water supply valve must be left open
when the water heater is in use.
18. Fold the insulation back in place so that it completely cov-
14. To insure complete filling of the tank, allow air to exit by ers the thermostat and element.
opening the nearest hot water faucet. Allow water to run
until a constant flow is obtained. This will let air out of
the water heater and the piping.
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CAUTION _j
Never use this water heater unless it is completely
full of water. To prevent damage to the tank and
heating element, the tank must be filled with water,
Water must flow from the hot water faucet before _-_
turning nON" power.
15. Check element for water leaks. If leakage occurs, tighten _.-_._.
element or repeat steps 2 and 3, remove element and
reposition gasket. Then repeat steps 11 through 15.
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