I have a 40 gallon gas water heater -how long should it take to recover after a 10 minute shower which takes all the hot water.

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Originally Posted by M ichael

I have a 40 gallon gas water heater -how long should it take to recover after a 10 minute shower which takes all the hot water.?

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Many factors enter to answering this question. Recovery rate of the heater? Rate of flow? Water saver shower head? How often the heater's flushed out?
How long , after you run the hot water out, does it take to recover?
Back to you, Tom