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How old is my GE water heater?

How old is my GE water heater?

GE water heaters are manufactured by Rheem and use their date coding system, which is that the third and fourth numbers (after several letters) in the serial number are the year of manufacture.

Do they still make GE water heaters?

GE Appliances, now owned by China’s Qingdao Haier Co. Ltd., has announced it will stop making the GeoSpring water heater at the end of the year. Demand for the energy-efficient water heaters never materialized to expected levels, according to a company news release.

When did GE stop making water heaters?

August 26, 2016
What has changed? On August 26, 2016, General Electric Appliances announced they will discontinue their line of heat-pump water heaters (HPWH) because of low demand and profitability. Manufacturing of the GeoSpring HPWH will stop at the end of 2016.

How do you reset a GE water heater?

How to Reset GE Power Vent Water Heaters

  1. Go to the home’s electrical breaker panel, and turn off all power to the GE PowerVent.
  2. Turn the thermostat dial to the lowest temperature setting.
  3. Press the manual valve down, and it will automatically turn counterclockwise into the “Off” position.

How much does a GE 40 gal water heater cost?

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How to troubleshoot a General Electric water heater?

Thankfully, the two most common problems associated with General Electric water heaters are easy to diagnose and easy to remedy. Ensure that the water heater’s power supply (gas or electricity) is on. If troubleshooting a gas water heater, make sure that the gas is on, then relight the pilot flame with a BBQ lighter at the base of the water heater.

How tall is a GE water heater vent?

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How does a GE natural gas water heater work?

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