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    Jan 12, 2007, 07:25 PM
    Hot water heater
    No hot water state slect water heater 40 gal model # pr650xcvit

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    no hot water state slect water heater 40 gal model # pr650xcvit
    How do I get hot water form my water heater elcetroic thermastat won't let me adjust temp
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    Jan 13, 2007, 10:57 AM
    You have a one element slow recovery, (20 gals. Per hour) heater. If the thermostat won't allow you to change settings then replace the thermostat. Good luck, Tom
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