Troubleshooting (cont'd)

Leakage Checkpoints

Use this guide to check a "Leaking"

water heater. Many

sus-

[

 

_

CAUTION

 

]

pected

"Leakers" are not leaking tanks. Often the source

of

I Read this manual_efore

checkingthe

I

the watercanbe foundand corrected.

 

 

[water heatermakesurethe electricsupplyhasbeen[

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iturned "OFF", and never turn the electric supplyl

 

If you are not thoroughly familiar with

electric codes,the

[ "ON" before the tank

is completely

full of water.

]

water heater, and safety practices, contact your local utility or

 

 

 

 

 

 

call Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

authorized servicer to check the water heater.

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

pipes in humid weath-

Never use this water heater unless it is completely

 

 

* Condensation maybe

sccn

on

full of

water.

To prevent damage

to the tank and

 

 

 

 

 

 

er or pipe connections may be leaking,

 

heating

element, the tank must be filled with water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The water must flow from the hot water fauce

 

@

The primary anode rod maybe

leaking,

 

before

turning

#ION i,

power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

@Small amounts of water from temperature-pressure relief valve ma3(be due to thermal expansion or high water pressure in your area.

(_) * The temperature-pressure relief valve may be leaking at the tank fitting.

(_)

The elements may be leaking at

the tank fitting.

 

 

 

 

AWARNING

 

 

HAZARD

OF

ELECTRICAL

SHOCKI Before

_.

 

removing

any

access panels

or servicing the

-"_.. _

 

water heater, make sure the electrical supply

 

 

to the water heater is turned

OFF". Failure to

 

 

do this could result in DEATH, SERIOUS BODI-

 

 

LY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

 

Turn electrical

power

"OFF",

remove access panels

Y_')

 

and fold back

insulation. If lealdng

around elements,

,

]

foilowproper

draining

instructions

and remove

ele-

I

 

ment. Reposition or replace

gasket

on element.

Place

i

 

element into opening and tighten securely. Then fol- low "Filling the Water Heater' instructions in the "Instructions for Installation" section.

@Water from drain valve may be due to the valve being opened slightly.

(_

The drain valve may be leaking at the tank fitting.

@

* Water in the water heater bottom or on the floor

may

I

i

 

be from condensation, loose connections or the tern-

 

 

 

perature-pressure relief valve. DO NOT replace the

 

 

 

water heater until a flailinspection of all possible

 

 

 

 

water sources is made and necessary corrective steps

 

 

 

Leakage from other appliances, water lines, or

 

 

 

 

ground seepage should also be checked.

 

 

 

 

taken.

 

 

 

 

 

•NOTE: To check where threaded portion enters

 

 

 

tank, insert

cotton swab between jacket opening

 

 

 

 

and fitting. If cotton is wet, follow"Draining"

sec-

 

 

 

instructions

in the "Service and Maintenance"

 

 

tion and then remove fitting. Put pipe dope or

teflon tape on the threads and replace. Then follow

"Filling the Water Heater" instructions in the "Instrucdons for Installation" section.

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