I am getting no hot water from my electric water heater. - Frequently Asked Plumbing Questions, Answered by The Plumbing Expert.

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I am getting no hot water from my electric water heater.

09 Jan, 2020 | Return|

The high temperature cutoff may have been tripped, and may need to be reset. Otherwise it’s generally a faulty heating element or thermostat.

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