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Water Heating The Basic’s “ 101” Presented by: Rod Burk South Central Community Action Partnership Twin Falls, Idaho

Basic 101 Water Heaters Session Overview Types of Water Heaters Water Heater Components Safety Issues Testing & Troubleshooting Insulation Techniques Hands on Demonstration

Other Types of Water Heaters Heat Pump Super Heated Coal/Wood Tank less Solar

Electric Water Heater Components Distribution system Holding tank Water Supply Power source Heat source

Gas Water Heater Components Holding Tank Distribution system Water Supply Heat source Fuel Source

Gas Water Heater Components

Electrical Water Heater Components

Water Heater Safety Issues Giant Bomb in your House

Water Heater Safety Issues Flame Roll Out Through The Roof

Water Heater Safety Issues Top Blow Out Side Blow Out

Water Heater Safety Issues Pressure Relief Valve ~PRV Leaky Water Lines ~ Rusting Temperature ~ Too Hot Wiring ~Exposed, Improper Sizing Draft ~ Flame Roll Out, Carbon Monoxide Gas Valve ~ Leaky Fittings, Rusted Gas Lines Improper Installation ~ MH, Flooring, Venting Clutter ~ flammable products, Not A Broom Closet

Electrical WH Testing & Troubleshooting Think Safety First when Testing~ Turn Off Power Remove Cover Plates ~ Expose Elements & T-Stats Amp Meter ~ Test for Amperage / Voltage

Electrical WH Testing & Troubleshooting

Electrical WH Testing & Troubleshooting Check Water Temperature vs. T-Stat Settings If Match, Adjust To Recommended 120 Degrees If Faulty Reading ~ Replace T-Stat Temp Setting

Gas WH Testing & Troubleshooting Perform Visual Insp. WH, Flue, Valve, Venting Inspect for Flame Roll Out & Gas Leaks Check for Proper Draft ~ Draft Gauge/ DG 700 Check for Worst Case