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    Jan 28, 2009, 05:29 PM
    My water heater keeps turning off.
    I have to turn it on at least once a day. I have 3 full bathrooms.
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    Jan 28, 2009, 05:51 PM

    What do you mean turn it on, relight it (being pilot light ) or am I missing something?
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    Jan 28, 2009, 05:54 PM

    Going to need some more info.
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    Jan 28, 2009, 05:57 PM

    KWELGIRL -DO you mean that you have to turn it back on in the main power panel 9the breaker0 or do you mean you have to reset the red button on the top thermostat?? Have a good day and GOD BLESS ::F.B.E.
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    Jan 28, 2009, 06:02 PM

    Is your heater gas or Electric, what is your real problem?

    Thanks,
    John
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    Jan 28, 2009, 06:03 PM

    There can be an issue with the breaker itself or the thermostat might be bad either the upper or the lower. In either case it is a pretty easy fix. Hope that helps!
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    Jan 28, 2009, 06:20 PM

    Just look at how many folks are here to help you.. Amazing isn't it. Now,, help us help you.

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