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United Cooperative Services - Water heaters may not need to be set as high as the cooler months. Set the water heaters at 125 degrees or lower to minimize the standby losses
![My Hot Water Heater is set to 125. However, at the faucet it's reading about 10-15 degrees less than than that. Is this normal? More context in the comments. : r/askaplumber My Hot Water Heater is set to 125. However, at the faucet it's reading about 10-15 degrees less than than that. Is this normal? More context in the comments. : r/askaplumber](https://i.redd.it/pihe4uj9quea1.jpg)