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Durawatt, Electric water heater – PVI Industries PV 500-6 User Manual

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DURAWATT

®

ELECTRIC WATER HEATER

PV500-6 09/07

10

ELEMENT CONTINUITY CHECKS

I.

II

III.

IV.

V.

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

ELEMENT RATING

CHECK OPEN

COILS

OHM

READING

NORMAL

OHM READING 1

LEG OPEN

OHM READING

2 LEGS OPEN

OHM READING 3

LEGS OPEN

OHM READING

TERMINAL TO

FLANGE

kW

VOLT

18

480

A-B

26

78

DEPENDING ON

THE SEVERITY

OF THE SHORT,

THE OHM

READING MAY

VARY FROM

ZERO, (DIRECT

SHORT) TO

SEVERAL

HUNDRED

OHMS (PARTIAL

SHORT). IN

ANY CASE

WHERE THE

OHM READING

IS NOT INFINITY,

THE ELEMENT

SHOULD BE

REPLACED

B-C

26

39

39

C-A

26

39

18

240

A-B

7

20

B-C

7

10

10

C-A

7

10

18

208

A-B

5

15

B-C

5

7.5

7.5

C-A

5

7.5

9

480

A-B

51

153

B-C

51

76.5

76.5

C-A

51

76.5

9

240

A-B

13

39

B-C

13

19.5

19.5

C-A

13

19.5

9

208

A-B

10

30

B-C

10

15

15

C-A

10

15

4.5

480

A-B

102

306

B-C

102

153

153

C-A

102

153

4.5

240

A-B

26

78

B-C

26

39

39

C-A

26

39

4.5

208

A-B

19

58

B-C

19

29

29

C-A

19

29

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