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usmchondo
Apr 1, 2014, 08:50 AM
We have a 120v water heater on a 240v circuit with a 30 amp breaker. Breaker cuts out in 3 or 4 minutes.
ballengerb1
Apr 1, 2014, 09:09 AM
How was the 120 heater wired to a 240 circuit? What color wires went where? Have you tested the amp load? How to check the amps being drawn from a breaker - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar7qkMHKw40)
stanfortyman
Apr 1, 2014, 09:10 AM
We have a 120v water heater on a 240v circuit with a 30 amp breaker. Breaker cuts out in 3 or 4 minutes.Did you have a question?
Why do you have a 120V water heater on a 240V circuit?