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    cmauck Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 3, 2008, 07:18 PM
    Hot Water Heater
    Turn up the temp on hot water heater
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    Jan 3, 2008, 07:52 PM
    Why? Mine is as hot as it needs to be.
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    Jan 3, 2008, 07:57 PM
    What is it that you are asking?
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    Jan 3, 2008, 08:20 PM
    Usually they have a dial on them, just turn it where you need it. Sometimes the dial is under a plate. 140 F is a good setting, maybe 120 F if you don't have a dishwasher.
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    Jan 4, 2008, 07:38 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by cmauck
    Turn up the temp on hot water heater
    Gas or electric?
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