Installation of an Electric Water Heater

Installing an electric water heater is a complex process that requires a lot of experience and knowledge. It is recommended that you hire a professional plumber to do the job for you. However, if you are comfortable doing it yourself, you can follow these general steps:

1. Turn off the power supply to the water heater at the circuit breaker.

2. Turn off the water supply to the water heater.

3. Drain the Old water heater by attaching a hose to the drain alve and running it to a drain or outside.

4. Disconnect the old water heater from the pipes and remove it.

5. Install the new water heater in the same location as the old one.

6. Connect the pipes tot the new water heater, Making sure to use Teflon tape on the threads.

7. Install the temperature and pressure relief valve on the new water heater.

8. Connect the electrical wires to the new water heater, Following the manufacturer's instructions.

9. Turn on the water supply and fill the new water heater with water.

10. Turn on the power supply to the water heater at the circuit breaker.

11. Set the temperature on the water heater to the desired level.

12. Check for leaks around the connections and the relief valve.

By following these steps, you should be able to install an electric water heater. However, it is important to note that there may be specific instructions and requirements for your particular water heater, so it is important to read the manufacturer's instructions carefully before beginning the installation process.