Transport Water Heater On Its Side. I'd like to save gas and just get the heater on the way home instead of making a special trip. That truck ride is anything but smooth sailing. I assume that it is electric & either an instantaneous or storage type.
It may be as simple as adjusting the desired water temperature on the thermostat for the particular heating element.
I'd like to save gas and just get the heater on the way home instead of making a special trip. It's been ticking for about 4 days now and is especially loud at night, although i can't find a single leak anywhere around it. Try to avoid major vibration as this may have a detrimental affect on the heating elements. Have you forgotten that most electric water heaters have two heating elements, of equal ratings? My water heater is literally ticking away the time before i have a disaster. This is because there will be no issues with. The 1999 chevrolet z 71 heater core can be accessed by removing the passenger side kick panel. Do i need to take the trailer to hd to get a new water heater or can i lay the box on its side in the bed of my truck?