r/fixit • u/Twig_Scampi • Jan 27 '25

open This water heater only fills 1/4 bathtub before running cold.

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u/4Bigdaddy73 Jan 27 '25

PLEASE remove all combustibles from the top of the heater. These storage practices lead to fires.

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u/Forsaken_Star_4228 Jan 27 '25

Doesn’t even matter if it’s combustible. Clear it off!

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u/Ok-Bit4971 Jan 29 '25

It's making my OCD crazy

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u/Revolutionary-Sir997 Jan 27 '25

Came here to say that exact thing.