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Gas Water Heater Timer

Gas water heater timer
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Water heater part
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How it works:
Center of timer rotates gas valve from 50
° Vacation mode to 130° thermostat setting, and then back again to vacation.
Water heater pilot light remains 'on' during Vacation setting, and water will not freeze

How to install timer:
Works with mechanical-type gas control/ propane or natural gas

Resources
Instruction manual pdf
Watch installation and promo video
Video
Gas valve Step 1) Remove knob from front of gas valve
Water heater timer Step 2) Attach timer to gas valve
Step 3) Tighten 2 thumb-screws, no tools required
gas water heater timer Gas water heater timer
Fits Honeywell, White Rodgers, Robert Shaw
Both Propane and Natural gas models
Timer segments
Step 4) Set timer by raising segments located around timer dial
Gas water heater timer arrives with 24-hour plug-in type analog timer
Rotate timer until current time lines up with arrowhead located on inner dial
Any plug in timer will work

Resource:
How to set timers
Gas water heater timer Step 5) Plug gas water heater timer into 120 Volt outlet

Buy: Gas water heater timer at American Pacific

Buy: Gas water heater timer at Amazon
Whole house automation module Replace timer with 2-prong home automation module
Works with Z-wave or X10 - or any home remote control

A) Unplug short power cord located on top gas water heater timer.
B) Plug any ordinary 120Volt timer into receptacle where short cord was plugged. Or plug in your home automation module.
C) Plug short power cord into timer or home automation module
D) Set timer following instructions provided with timer, or use home automation devices
Buy:
X-10 modules and remote controls at Amazon
Other remote control modules
Resources:
In-home remote controls
Control gas water heater with WeMo
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Control gas water heater with WeMo
Control gas water heater with Phone

WeMo programming resources are online
No subscription
WeMo plugs into ordinary 120volt outlet
Control WeMo using phone or tablet
Buy
WeMo at Amazon
Belkin WeMo at Amazon

Resource:
How to set up wemo on your wifi network
More WeMo diagrams

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When ordering timer:

Two types of gas valves.
>Newer-type.
>Older-type.
>Knob color does not matter

New and old type gas valves rotate opposite direction.
Gas water heater timer fits both types.

Order:
Model 1 Timer for newer-type

Model 2 Timer for older-type

When ordering timer:

Water heaters are either propane or natural gas.
Look at water heater label located on side of tank.
Label will show if water heater is propane or natural gas




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