Hot Water Tank Drain Valve

Rheem protech plastic drain valve for tank type water heaters model sp12159b 6 49 6 49.

Hot water tank drain valve.

Hromee extended tank drain assembly kit with 10 inch braided steel hose 1 4 inch drain valve and elbow fitting for air compressor 4 7 out of 5 stars 407 16 99 16 99 2 15 oz. Electric water heater gas hot water heater power vent water heaters mobile home water heaters online rebate insta hot 100. Once all water has drained from the tank briefly turn on the cold water supply to the tank. Open drain valve open the drain valve and allow the water to drain from the tank.

Get free shipping on qualified drain valve water heaters or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department. It s always a good idea to confirm the source of the water before assuming it s the drain valve though. Usually ships within 1 to 2 months. Follow all of the necessary steps for shutting down your water heater before draining the tank.

Open a hot water valve near the tank to allow the tank to get air. Water heater drain valves are used to drain the hot water from the tanks which is a common maintenance task done to remove built up sediment. Again the water will be hot so use caution. Hook the hose up to the drain valve and put the other end in a drain.

Use a screwdriver to open the water heater drain valve.