Most people forget to inspect their anode rod before it affects their tank’s lifespan and warranty, even though water heater manufacturers require it. ⠀ How to inspect it ? 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟭: Locate the anode on top of the tank under a plastic cap and insulation, or inside the hot water outlet. 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟮: Turn off the power. Drain a small amount of water to release pressure, then remove the existing anode rod using a 6-point 1” 1/16 socket if it’s under a plastic cap. 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟯: Inspect your sacri

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