reramineni
Mar 3, 2009, 08:38 AM
What is a dip tub in electric water heater?
KISS
Mar 3, 2009, 08:46 AM
tub = tube
It makes the water inlet occur near the bottom of the tank.
ballengerb1
Mar 3, 2009, 09:33 AM
KISS is correct. This link will show you how it works in more detail. How a water heater dip tube works and what it looks like. (http://www.masterplumber.net/electricwh/dip_tube.htm)