The main manufacturers of tank based rv water heaters are atwood and suburban.
Rv water heater element socket size.
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I think when i did mine you do have to remove the brass piece off the end of the gas line.
Not sure of the size but definitely bigger than the anode rod.
Oneness 369 water heater element hex socket with anode rod hex socket wrench removal tool tube spanner 1 1 16 x 1 1 2 x 6 length 4 8 out of 5 stars 1 712 10 95 10.
This means that you need to be more conservation minded when using hot water in.
I bought the water heater element socket from amazon.
Ketofa rv water heater element wrench 6 hex socket wrench removal tool tube spanner 1 1 16 x 1 1 2 x 6 length 9 99 9.
We have an atwood water heater and are trying to remove the white nylon plug to drain and winterize.
Made to fit the most common size of electric water heater element the 6 point opening snugly fits the hex end of the element so you can apply maximum torque without slipping.
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Often sediment and corrosion can make it difficult to remove an old element so a good connection is important.
I use a 1 2 drive with an extension bar.
What size socket wrench is the element for electric water heaters.
Suburban 520789 water heater screw in electric element product description.
Then either rent or buy a impact wrench air or electric.
The tanks of rv water heaters are much smaller than those of home water heaters.
If its a suburban water heater it s 1 1 16 it s actually the anode rod as much as it is a drain on mine it requires a socket with a short extension to reach it.
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What size socket do we need.
Thank you i keep a spare plug for my atwood water heater in my tool kit and it is 7 8.
Confidently loosen and remove stubborn corroded heating elements with the tekton 1 2 in.
Go measure the size of the hex head on a new element for your heater i think they are 1 1 4 but not sure.
Drive x 1 1 2 in.
The camco wrench for screw in water heater element cam09883 is a socket for the 1 1 2 inch nut on water heater elements.
A small home heater is 40 or 50 gallons but as mentioned above an rv water heater may be just six or 10.
You can however use a box end wrench channel locks or a plumbers wrench if needed.
Can t seem to find the correct size.
