Water Heaters - oil fired hw heater ran out of oil now no hw

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christopher77
04-04-09, 12:57 PM
ran out of oil now cant reset the reset button. what do i do to get hw heater to reset, so i can bleed the system.

shacko
04-04-09, 04:21 PM
I think you will need a service man, once they run out of oil they can be a bastxxd to get to start, sorry. :(
plumbingods
04-05-09, 07:50 AM
Some of the newer controls require resetting the control by shutting off all power for a minute the turn back on, there is also some controls that require you to hold the reset button down for 45 seconds, and it will reset for 3 more cycles then go out again.