Electrical smell from water heater
Getting a weird smell of hot electrical. This first happened months ago so i stopped using the 120v element. On propane it works great. Finally tested the heating element and it had the same resis...
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Remove the cover above gas valve where the 2 sets of t-stats are (Push to Reset Cover)
Left side is the 120V AC set of t-stats
Check the black wires/connections
The drawn pan is punched out and edges rolled inward...but they are sharp and the wire insulation can get cut up causing burnt insulation and bad connections
Left side is the 120V AC set of t-stats
Check the black wires/connections
The drawn pan is punched out and edges rolled inward...but they are sharp and the wire insulation can get cut up causing burnt insulation and bad connections
