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Old 11-04-2023, 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Topspinmo View Post
Draining and replacing the anode rod? Checking flame ������. Or heater coil? (which highly doubtful they do the anode rod) at my house if the replace the anode rod they earned their money. Due to 18” off floor? They would have to disconnect and remove heater to get anode rod out due to about foot and half from ceiling.
Anode rods are available in "linked" segments of approximately 18", which allow them to be installed in tanks that are mounted in a way leaving little vertical clearance.