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Old 05-06-2024, 01:41   #16
jha
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Re: Hot water heater

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flipping on the hot water heater on the panel trips the circuit breaker.
2014 Beneteau

Any ideas where the issue may be?
It will be the element. It has happened several times for us. The 2 metal rods inside may have shorted out due to a build up of "calcium" between them. Remove and clean off the build up or replace the unit.
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Old 17-06-2024, 10:35   #17
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Re: Hot water heater

It was a corroded heating element. Thank you.
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Old 17-06-2024, 12:33   #18
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Re: Hot water heater

Thanks for following up with the fix. It really helps others who find this post later.
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