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    Overheating Electric Hot Water Heater

    Thanks for the input gents! My "sign of heating" was a very low hum when the element was activated (240 across the terminals). I set the lower thermostat a little higher than the upper and the heater is now working fine. Tap water is coming out at 118-120 degrees.
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    Overheating Electric Hot Water Heater

    My 9-10 year old State Select 50 gallon, 4500W water heater started putting out scalding water and then went cold. I found that the ECO had tripped, so I re-set it. There was a distinct odor like burned bakelite (stronger when taking off the lower cover), so I know something overheated. I...
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