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∙ 14y agofour feet i think may be less that may be gas im thinking of
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∙ 14y agoThe two most important ratings for an electrical heater are its rated power and its rated voltage, and these will be printed on a 'nameplate' fixed somewhere on the heater (e.g. '3 kW at 230 V').For the heater to operate at its rated power, it must be subject to its rated voltage. In the above example, the heater will only operate at 3 kW if it is supplied with 230 V.If you know the heater's power (P) and its voltage (U), then you can calculate the rated current (I) it will draw from the supply, using the equation: I = P/U.You can also determine its resistance (R), using the equation R = U2/P.
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The electric switch heater uses high voltage, from 480 to 750 volts, through coils that are fixed both on the web of the rails and with "crib heaters" that are laid underneath the movable rods between the ties. These are typically more effective than other types of switch heaters because of the ability to provide the crib heaters, which cannot be used with gas heaters. The heating elements are provided throughout the area of the movable parts of the switch layout.
Electrical power is expressed in watts or in jouls per secondAnother AnswerThere is no such thing as 'electrical power'. Power is simply a rate: the rate of doing work. Power can be measured in watts (in the SI system) or in horsepower (in the Imperial system). There is no reason why the power of a heater can't be measured in horsepower or the power of a car can't be measured in watts.
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Most electrical heaters will have an off/on switch, located usually on the side of the heater. If you've already looked for this with no avail, I would recommend either looking for the information booklet that came with your electrical heater, or calling your electrician for help.
An electrical heater can be 100 percent efficient because all of the electrical energy provided to the heater is converted into heat. This occurs when there are no energy losses due to factors such as resistance in wires or inefficient components within the heater.
Yes, a baseboard heater is an electrical appliance that produces heat by converting electrical energy into heat energy. It is typically mounted along the baseboard of a wall and is used for heating rooms in residential or commercial buildings.
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A gas water heater doesn't use electricity to heat water like an electric water heater does. The electrical connection is typically for powering the ignition system or other electronic components on the gas water heater. The 30 amp breaker with 220 volts is required to safely supply power to these components.
By overheating which will cause a change in the thermostat materials construction.
Electricity energy is converted into internal energy through work. As the internal energy of the heater increases so, too, does its temperature. Energy is then lost to the surroundings through heat transfer. The change in the heater's internal energy is the difference between the work done on the heater and the heat transfer away from it.
To confirm if a hot water heater is grounded, you can use a multimeter to test the continuity between the water heater's metal parts and a known ground, such as a grounding rod or the main electrical panel. If there is continuity, then the water heater is grounded. If you are unsure, it's best to consult a licensed electrician.
plug a block heater plug into any household 120 electrical outlet just like plugging in a heater in your house
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there seems to be a short in the electrical system, i would start by checking the heater switch,
A heater typically transforms electrical energy into thermal energy, which is then emitted as heat.