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How Does A Gas Water Heater Thermostat Work?

The gas water heater thermostat is responsible for regulating the temperature of the water in the heat exchanger. It works by controlling the flow of gas to the burner, which heats the water in the heat exchanger.

The thermostat consists of a temperature-sensitive probe that is located near the bottom of the tank. When the water temperature falls below the set point on the thermostat, the probe sends a signal to the gas valve to open, allowing gas to flow to the burner. The burner then ignites and heats the water in the tank.

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Once the water temperature reaches the desired temperature, the thermostat detects this and sends a signal to the gas valve to close, stopping the flow of gas to the burner. The burner then turns off until the water temperature falls below the set point again.

Most gas water heaters have a thermostat that allows you to adjust the temperature setting. The recommended temperature setting is usually between 120 and 140 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent scalding and reduce energy consumption.

It is important to note that gas water heaters can be dangerous if they are not properly maintained or installed. It is recommended that you have a licensed professional inspect and service your gas water heater regularly to ensure that it is working safely and efficiently.

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Post time: Mar-09-2023