RESIDENTIAL GAS AND ELECTRIC WATER HEATER
SERVICE HANDBOOK
Residential Electric – continued
Normal Sequence of Operation
C-2 Circuit –
Standard on most single element
water heaters.
•
Single Element
•
Single Thermostat
•
Single High Limit
Operation from a cold tank of water.
WIRING DIAGRAM
Note: If used on a normally two element heater,
controls will be located behind the upper service
cover and the element behind the lower service
cover.
Thermostat Satisfies
T2 Contacts Open
Power Enters
High Limit – L1 and L3
Through High Limit
L1 to T2 and L3 to L4
Thermostat
T2 Contacts
Open
Power To Element
Element Heats Water
T2 Contacts Closed
Post 1995
2 CIRCUIT
C-
Technical Training Department
A.O. Smith Water Products Company
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Ashland City, TN
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