NE IA said: (quoted from post at 12:25:09 03/09/08) In a local church they have a 80 gallon electric water heater. It can not begin to keep up when they are hosting fund raiser suppers.
My question is this. Why can't we wire it so instead of the top element satisfying its needs first then the lower unit kicking in. I'm thinking kick both elemets in as soon as the top one demands heat. We could also set it very hot and use less, but it seems like other than wirring it should work. Will the top thermostat handle a double load if fused up or something on that order? I have no idea of the wattage of the elements, nor the brand name. It is my guess less than five years old considering the copper pipe connections.
Thanks in advance.
YOU DO NOT NEED TO DO THAT! Think about it if something happens to or even close to that riged-up heater guess what the outcome is gona be when the insurance get ahold of it. aint noway i would take that on. there are heater models that are wired from the factory to run two elements at once
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