What is Hybrid mode on water heater?

A hybrid water heater, or heat pump water heater, uses heat from outside air drawn into the appliance’s evaporator coil. Instead of expelling hot air to cool the contents of a refrigerator or freezer, a heat pump water heater pulls hot air in to heat the water.

What would cause a breaker to trip on a hot water heater?

Breaker Breaker There are three possible explanations for a breaker being tripped by a hot water heater: water dripping on the electrical lines, a problem with the unit’s thermostat or a problem with the breaker. A malfunctioning thermostat is the most common cause.

When did GE stop making the geospring water heater?

GE Appliances discontinued manufacturing the GeoSpring hybrid electric water heater at the end of the 2016.

What does F10 mean on a geospring water heater?

FF means Electronic Expansion Valve Out of Range error. The F10 means Upper Heating Element Failure. We recommend scheduling a service appointment with an authorized GE Appliance technician who can accurately diagnose and repair your appliance.

How often does a geospring water heater need to be cleaned?

The filter protects the unit from dirt, dust, lint, etc. Occasionally the filter will need to be cleaned (at least once a year). When the filter requires cleaning, the red light above the Filter button will come on and a beep will sound.

How does a hybrid electric water heater work?

The hybrid heat pump electric water heater will not work without electrical power. When power is restored after an outage the water heater will go through the dry fire process and then automatically revert back to the most recent user setting. The refrigerant and compressor will come back on.

How to contact geospring hybrid electric water heater?

For service and support on the GeoSpring Hybrid Electric Water Heater, please contact 1-888-443-4394, Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. This team will be best equipped to provide the assistance you need.

What to do when your geospring water heater stops working?

1) Hold the [/\\] UP and [\\/] Down arrows at the same time for several second until you hear a beep. 2) Wait for diagnostics mode to time out and go back to normal operation after 15 minutes of no activity. 3) Turn off the power to the water heater wait 5 seconds and turn it back on.

FF means Electronic Expansion Valve Out of Range error. The F10 means Upper Heating Element Failure. We recommend scheduling a service appointment with an authorized GE Appliance technician who can accurately diagnose and repair your appliance.

How much money does a geospring water heater save?

Saves the average 2-4 person household $160-$330 every year* on average in water heating expenses (*) Electronic controls with 4 operating modes plus a vacation setting make it simple to select the temperature and optimal energy savings performance