No Hot Water
Possible Cause #
What to Check - Phone #
- Plug machine in.
- Turn machine "ON"
What to Check - Field #
- Short to ground.
- Shorted tank element.
- Burnt wires.
Action Needed - Field #
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Tripped circuit breaker: check for obvious signs of short to ground or burnt wires. Repair accordingly.
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Shorted tank element: check for element with pin hole or blown open inside tank.
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Disconnect power, remove element wires. Set Ohm meter to 20k setting.
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Put 1-lead on the tank lid and 1-lead on either of the element terminals. If the meter reads: "0.00" the element is shorted. Replace tank element.
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After power has been restored to the unit, it will take approximately 15 minutes to reheat.
Caution #
- There will be expansion of water volume due to ambiant temperature heating to 205 degrees F.
Resolution
Did No Hot Water resolve the issue?
Yes, resolution code 301.
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