How To Replace Electric Water Heater Elements
Benjamin Sahlstrom Benjamin Sahlstrom
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 Published On Oct 30, 2020

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In this video I cover the following topics and questions:
How to replace electric hot water heater elements.
How do I know if my water heater element is bad?
What wrench do I need for a water heater element?

0:00 - Water Heater Element Replacement Intro
0:06 - Materials You Will Need
0:40 - On Diagnosing A Bad Element
1:42 - Turn Off Water & Power Then Drain Heater
2:52 - Improve Draining Speed
3:24 - Remove Cover & Ensure NO POWER
4:20 - Testing For Bad Element
5:15 - How To Remove Water Heater Element
6:11 - The Bad Element
6:45 - How To Install New Water Heater Element
8:00 - Testing Lower Heating Element
9:00 - How To Replace Lower Water Heater Element
10:39 - Fill Tank Before Turning On Power
12:07 - Checking Power Draw On New Elements
15:45 - We Can Be Friends :)
16:30 - SUBSCRIBE!!!

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