How To Flush A Hot Water Heater To Remove Sediment
Check out how easy it is to flush a hot water heater! This is important annual maintenance that will extend the life of your water heater, and help make sure you always have hot water when you need it. The process is very easy, and I show you every step of the way exactly what you need to do and how to do it.
Materials needed:
Garden Hose
Bucket
Tools required:
Screwdriver
Is your drain clogged and too small to get the chunks out? https://youtu.be/OBPJYg0o_o0
Does your T&P valve leak after this procedure? https://youtu.be/e5H1i1cypxA
During an annual flushing is also a great time to check your anode rod: https://youtu.be/OIMz1rwx_jc
0:00 Introduction
0:54 Turn off The Heat
1:50 Turn Off Cold Water Supply
2:10 Connect Drain Hose
2:30 Allow Air Into The System
2:57 Open Drain Valve
4:18 Inspect Draining Water
5:05 Flush In Bursts
6:25 Inspect Water Again
7:00 Completely Fill And Drain Once More
8:45 Final Fill
10:00 Final Steps
10:32 Conclusion
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A kind viewer used screenshots of this video and wrote up a set of written instructions to print out and keep by his water heater. He offered to let me share them with everyone, so if you prefer written instructions, here's a link to his guide: https://amplifydiy.com/shared/WaterHeaterFlushWrittenInstructions.pdf
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Materials needed:
Garden Hose
Bucket
Tools required:
Screwdriver
Is your drain clogged and too small to get the chunks out? https://youtu.be/OBPJYg0o_o0
Does your T&P valve leak after this procedure? https://youtu.be/e5H1i1cypxA
During an annual flushing is also a great time to check your anode rod: https://youtu.be/OIMz1rwx_jc
0:00 Introduction
0:54 Turn off The Heat
1:50 Turn Off Cold Water Supply
2:10 Connect Drain Hose
2:30 Allow Air Into The System
2:57 Open Drain Valve
4:18 Inspect Draining Water
5:05 Flush In Bursts
6:25 Inspect Water Again
7:00 Completely Fill And Drain Once More
8:45 Final Fill
10:00 Final Steps
10:32 Conclusion
#HotWaterHeater, #FlushHotWaterHeater, #WaterHeater
Need some of the tools or other items I used in this video? Clicking these and buying something will send a few pennies to help this channel, and does not cost you anything extra:
Garden hose: https://amzn.to/2NMYaTj
Screwdriver set: https://amzn.to/2CG6spR
Step ladder: https://amzn.to/2Xb3GlC
Small bucket: https://amzn.to/2q20tsK
A kind viewer used screenshots of this video and wrote up a set of written instructions to print out and keep by his water heater. He offered to let me share them with everyone, so if you prefer written instructions, here's a link to his guide: https://amplifydiy.com/shared/WaterHeaterFlushWrittenInstructions.pdf
You can help me with future projects!
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/amplifydiy
AmplifyDIY is a channel dedicated to do-it-yourself projects with in-depth tutorials on a wide range of subjects.
New videos are published frequently. Want to make sure you don't miss any? Subscribe now!
https://www.youtube.com/AmplifyDIY?sub_confirmation=1
Check out the full channel here:
https://www.youtube.com/AmplifyDIY
Follow builds in real-time on Instagram!
https://www.instagram.com/amplifydiy/
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