Turn the water heater's gas valve switch to the "OFF" position, wait for a few seconds and then flip the switch to the "ON" position to reset the system. The water heater's gas valve is located near the bottom of the unit and connects to your home's natural gas line.
How do I reset my electric hot water heater?
Somewhere on your electric water heater, you'll find a reset button. It's usually red and often located near the thermostat. It may also be hidden behind a removable metal panel on the unit—and then behind some insulation. Once you find the button, push and release it.Nov 14, 2019
How do you reset the ECO on a Rheem electric water heater?
To reset it, you'll need to press the red reset button on the ECO, which is usually attached to the upper thermostat. When a water heater starts tripping the ECO repeatedly, it's time to call a plumber for service.
Why is my Rheem electric water heater not heating?
Check the power supply to the water heater. Check to see if a fuse has blown or a circuit breaker is tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the breaker. Ensure that the disconnect switch, if used, is in the on position.
How do I reset the thermostat on my Rheem water heater?
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Why is my Rheem water heater not turning on?
Check the power supply to the water heater. Check to see if a fuse has blown or a circuit breaker is tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the breaker. Ensure that the disconnect switch, if used, is in the on position.