for most U.S. homes, 40 gallon is standard for Gas and 50 gallon for Electric.
The size that fits the receptacle in the tank ! -Generally in domestic heaters this is a 1,500 or 3,000 watt element. Some are screwed in and others are held by 4 bolts.
33 gallons is the standard.
No, an expansion tank is not required.
The wattage of the water tank is needed to size the breaker and the wire to feed the tank.
The amount of time that it takes to heat up a 300 liter water tank is dependent on the size of the water tank. However, to get an estimate multiply the liters by the size ofÊthe water tank.
yes and when it breaks your water heater will leak when the steel tank rust.
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Assuming you are referring to a 240 volt residential hot water heater you will need to install 10/2 NM cable (Romex) with ground from the service panel to the water heater wired to a 30 amp circuit breaker in the service panel. If you cannot see the water heater from the service panel you will need to install a service disconnect at the water heater.
The water heater is most likely popping because of lime or seditment buildup in the tank. Depending on the age of the water heater, it may still have some service life yet, but flushing of the water heater may be required. I'm currently going through this myself and a quick internet search of "water heater flush" gave a lot of insight. Hope this helps.
There are two types of tank-less water heaters that run on two different fuels. There is a electric heater, and an oil heater. One gets plugged in the other uses oil
expansion tank
A single tankless water heater will not cope with all that.
The size goes by how many gallons of hot water it will produce. So you get the one that says it will produce 7gpm.
The size goes by how many gallons of hot water it will produce. So you get the one that says it will produce 7gpm.