Ok but then what s causing the water in your water heater to get so hot.
Immersion heater thermostat reset.
There may also be a lower thermostat reset button on the water heater.
This is how to fix your immersion heater most of the time its the the thermostat.
This is how to fix your immersion heater most of the time its the the thermostat.
A typical immersion heater how it works and how to test it.
This shows the outside of the heater with the thermostat fully removed.
Fitting of the replacement thermostat is just the reverse of the removal.
The most likely cause is a bad thermostat.
If the button is lit up it means the switch tripped and needs to be reset.
Only to be carried out by trained qualified personnel hello in this video i will be demonstrating how to reset the thermostat on a water heater.
When the water temperature in your water heater exceeds 180 the red reset button also known as the high limit switch trips.
If so push that reset button as well.
With the wiring disconnected from the thermostat it can be lifted out.
When a water heater starts tripping the eco repeatedly it s time to call a plumber for service.
To reset it you ll need to press the red reset button on the eco which is usually attached to the upper thermostat.
You reset the electric water heater reset button by pushing that red button.
The two cables to the thermostat are normally held in place by small screws release the screws and withdraw the cables.