Termet Mechanical Vibration / Mounting Fault

Water heater vibrates excessively or rattles during operation.

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Possible Causes

Loose mounting screws on Termet casing, Imbalanced fan wheel, Loose flue connections, Internal panel or bracket not secured

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn OFF power and gas before tightening any internal components.

  • Check wall mounting: Ensure the heater is firmly fixed to the wall using appropriate anchors. Tighten any loose mounting brackets.
  • Inspect fan: Check the fan for debris or damage. Replace the fan if the wheel is imbalanced.
  • Secure panels: Tighten all accessible screws on the front cover, internal baffles, and flue collar.
  • Flue support: Make sure the flue is properly supported and not transmitting vibration into the heater.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Termet Flue Fan Assembly
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