Richmond 5v40-7 Water Heater Specs — Exclusive

The tank features a porcelain-lined interior, offering excellent corrosion resistance to prolong the life of the water heater.

| Symptom | Likely Cause | Fix | |---------|--------------|-----| | No hot water | Pilot light out | Relight pilot; replace thermocouple | | Rumbling/popping | Sediment buildup | Flush tank annually | | Water leaking from base | Tank corrosion or loose drain valve | Replace water heater (unrepairable if tank failed) | | Burner won’t stay lit | Bad thermocouple or gas valve | Replace thermocouple ($15 part) | | Low hot water volume | Dip tube cracked | Replace dip tube (3/4" brass adapter) | richmond 5v40-7 water heater specs

You can find this number on a sticker on the water heater's tank. The tank features a porcelain-lined interior