Replacing A Thermal Cut-Off - Dometic G6A-8E Service Manual

Service Procedures
3. Attach the leads of the multi-meter, one to each end
of the thermal cut-off.
4. The reading should confirm continuity/closed
circuit.
I Consult the operating manual for your multi-meter
for specific device function.
If the reading shows no continuity/open circuit, it
indicates a faulty thermal cut-off.
I Place the thermal cut-out back in the factory default
position after service. All 6-gallon and 6-gallon EXT
model Water Heaters bend at a 90° angle to the
left. All 10-gallon and 16-gallon EXT model Water
Heaters bend at a 90° angle to the right.

8.7 Replacing a Thermal Cut-Off

I Gas Only or Gas/Electric Combination (Standard
and EXT) Models Only
27 Replacing a Thermal Cut-Off
1. Perform the steps in "Shutting Down the Water
Heater" on page 32.
2. Note the orientation of the thermal cut-off.
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3. Unplug the thermal cut-off from the thermostat.
4. Disconnect the brown wire.
5. Reverse steps 3–4 to install the new thermal cut-off
using the orientation noted in step 2.
6-Gallon and 6-Gallon EXT models
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29 10-Gallon and 16-Gallon EXT models
Place the thermal cut-out back in the factory default
position after service. All 6-gallon and 6-gallon EXT
model Water Heaters bend at a 90° angle to the left. All
10-gallon and 16-gallon EXT model Water Heaters bend
at a 90° angle to the right.
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