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Originally Posted by tophcfa
Shut it off, you never know ... If you have a cheap plastic throw valve, replace it with a quality brass fitting. Turning off your H2O when not there takes all of about 5 seconds and the peace of mind is well worth the effort. Just remember to turn off the power source to your hot water heater as well so... you eliminate the risk of frying a dry tank.
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When you say "cheap plastic throw valve," are they those small one that you simply push or pull, but there's no handle to turn?