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    Hot water takes long time to reach one faucet, all others ok

    We have an electric Kenmore Power Miser 9 (40 gal) water heater installed in our laundry/utility room. In the very next room is our second bathroom, a 3pc: sink, toilet, shower. For some reason the water feed to the "hot" sink faucet takes a long time to get hot. It runs cold or room temp for...
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    problem ..scalding hot water from electric water heater

    I have the same issue with our 4-year old Kenmore Power Miser 9 electric. Last Nov we had the Sears repair guy out to have a look and he seemed positive that the elements were fine and that it was likely one of the t-stats that was acting up. As we were able to reset the unit by flipping the...
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    Kenmore w h acting up

    Thanks for the replies. Had a tech take a look and he confirmed that the elements were fine. He said it was up to me if I wanted to replace the t-stats, which were covered under warranty. However, I would be on the hook for the labor (almost $150 all told). As the water is now fine and has...
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    Kenmore w h acting up

    We have a Kenmore PowerMiser 9 (electric) from Sears Canada that is four years old and starting to act a bit wonky, similar to the original poster's issue. On Monday night, the hot water was suddenly scalding hot. Not really knowing where to start, I began by testing the high pressure valve to...
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