...elements do not operate at the same time. They are designed to take turns coming on. Try setting the temperature of the top element 10 degrees lower than the bottom one, turn the hot water on in the ...
...the hot water or letting it set and when the elements switch you should again have over 10 amps. You can also put the clamp meter on one heater feed then the other but the above is faster for
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...10 gauge wire and 30 amp breaker, then install two 5500 watt elements. This will not work if you have smaller 12 gauge wire and 20 amp breaker.Watt rating appears on side of each ...
...elements with 5500watt on a 606 model 1) Manufacturer's warranty will be voided, and I've never seen recommendation that suggests better heating or saving money from replacing 4500W with different ...
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My whirlpool smart water heater has been getting cooler for the last year. I now have the temp setting as high as it will go and soon will have no hot water. Is this a bad thermostat? If it is like ...
10-31-12Is this tank-type or tankless electric water heater?Tank-type:http://waterheatertimer.org/How-to-troubleshoot-electric-problems-with-water-heater.htmlTankless: Generally elements are at top of
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If I suddenly have no hot water and the lower element on my electric tank suddenly has a very minor leak coming from the element, could the two be related? I checked the continuity on the lower ...
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Can you wire up the heating element in a hot water heater wrong you can indeed here are the steps to check you eliment Turn off the breaker inside your main electric panel providing power to the water
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...elements. 1 turn off breaker, remove element access cover (the 2 panels on the front of the heater) test for electricity at the reset button ( uppermost device in upper panel) to make sure power is ...
...know the part no. 1) Copy following link for 3-step testing water heater elements. http://waterheatertimer.org/How-to-test-water-heater-element.html 2) You need $10-15 multimeter from local ...
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