Water Heater Safety Valve Replacement

Insert the valve into the opening in the tank and thread it hand tight.

Water heater safety valve replacement.

Reconnect the drain pipe. G1 2 brass spring type safety valve electric water heater pressure relief valves. Waterworker g 12l tank without valve water heater expansion safety tank 4 4 gallon capacity green. Proper maintenance should include periodic testing of this valve.

Tighten the valve three to four more full turns using a pipe wrench. Replace the tpr valve wrap the threads of the new tpr valve with plumber s tape or apply joint compound liberally. How do i replace a leaking pressure relief valve. Screw the valve into the tank until it is hand tight and then use a wrench to tighten it until the outlet is facing towards the overflow drain pipe.

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