Posted by blm189 on November 30, 1998 at 07:56:09:

In Reply to: hot water heater posted by Margaret on November 29, 1998 at 18:59:37:

: Hot water is coming out of the top of ele. tank and is
: running to the outside of the house through a pipe. Hot water is hotter than normal.

have your thermostates and elements checked. the
line you refer to sounds like safety valve discharge.

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