This Everbilt T-O-D Style Upper-Element Thermostat is the most popular upper thermostat used in residential electric water heaters. These water heaters often have a non-simultaneous design, which means that only 1 heating element is on at any given time. This type of thermostat is for use in 2-element water heaters.
• Fits most brands: Rheem, Ruud, Richmond, GE, State, Kenmore, Bradford White, AO Smith, American, Craftmaster, Lochinvar, Reliance, GS Wood, Mor-Flo and Whirlpool
• For use in 2-element water heaters
• Replaces apcom-style thermostats
• Temperature-sensitive bi-metal disc delivers snap action to the contacts
• Energy-efficient range setting from 90°F to 150°F
• Speed and force of contact separation provide a long-lasting, dependable performance at high electrical loads
• Durable metal and plastic construction
• Manual reset switch helps prevent overheating