Hot Water Heater Drain Pan Installation

Camco 22 in aluminum water heater drain pan with fitting.

Hot water heater drain pan installation.

The water heater pan comes with drain fittings to make installation quick and easy. A deeper pan will only delay the inevitable if your heater ever springs a leak too large for your pan to deal with. In some cases the flexibility have allowed buyers to install the pan in tight spaces bending it back into its original shape afterwards. Oatey also offers a plastic washing machine pan with a 1 pvc drain adapter.

The low cost and above average quality make this pan perfect for many consumers. Once you buy a water heater drain pan you need to make sure you install it correctly. This causes the tanks to leak and in some cases. The pipes that drain pans direct water to can only handle so much liquid at once.

Oatey s aluminum and plastic water heater pans are available with 1 pvc 1 pvc and 1 cpvc drain adapters to accommodate any drain application. This reduces the risk of water damage from leaks and aids during flushing. Drain pan while always a good idea most areas require a drain pan with a drain line under it. Oatey washing machine and hot water pans are designed to protect floors and ceilings from water damage and stains.

Get free shipping on qualified drain pan water heaters or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department. This reduces the risk of water damage from leaks and aids during flushing. It is placed under the water heater and is an extremely important safety feature. A water heater drain pan works as a drip collection unit.

How to install a water heater drain pan. As water heaters age the inside tanks that contain water can weaken from rust and corrosion. Item 543479 model 20844 0. Installing a drain pan can be completed within an hour just make sure you have all the materials ready and read on to find out more.