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gas turns off easy water turns off easy rod changes easy water turns on easy gas: either pilot light or piezo ignition, turn on easy You dont need to drain the tank o-ring is much much better than teflon, even in the video, there is no teflon on the threads coming out If you must use teflon...

But ya never see a "my good PM" thread too often the job is given to some poor bugger with no experience and no training, and no support just thrown in

there is only a few bolt sizes for sacrificial anodes for under counter, or full height tanks tell your plumber what you want done its a walk in, 5 minutes, walk out, job we take 8 months off each year to go exploring, we have a few more units than most we have wells, water that is loaded...

I paid $38 for the rod, last time. from Wahroonga Sydney I do it myself, its just a big bolt The anode rod running out, is usually the cause of failure, the tank then corrodes and leaks, ~a month Remember back, in childhood, nobody ever replaced a hws HWS had zinc linings and very big anode...

sacrificial anode: metal (zinc magnesium or aluminium) rod screwed through the top of the water tank to provide protection against corrosion, it dissolves first, when its gone the tank goes phooey FAST If not yet leaking, it is usually salvageable, repairable, and good for another ten years...

I replaced electric storage with gas instant plumber: removed 6 roof tiles and brought old unit out the roof, $155 scrap copper tapped in the hot water line at the kitchen sink and came out through the brickwork hardest part for the plumber; finding a location, far enough from windows to...