Bradford White Electric Hot Water Heater Troubleshooting

After 2 1 2 years it shorted out and caught fire.

Bradford white electric hot water heater troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting most common cause for improper electric water heater operation can be linked to heating element failure. Sometimes carbon deposits can build up on the pilot and eventually create a restriction i if the pilot is restricted try removing it and clearing it with a stiff brush and or compressed air. Bradford white water heater repair help. Shop by bradford white water heater parts.

Remove heating element s and check for lime build up. Bw replaced it under warranty. Bradford white m 2 50t6ds water heater troubleshooting 1. The cause could be the capacity of the heater which may be substantially less than what volume.

Information provided by the air conditioning heating and refrigeration institute ahri and bradford white. Sediment or lime build up on element s. Savings based on the estimated annual operating cost of a standard 50 gallon electric tank water heater using 3531 kwh per year vs. Any action you take on the information on the bradford white water heaters youtube or vimeo channels are strictly at your own risk.

Bradford white water heaters may at any time and at its sole discretion change or replace the information available on the bradford white water heaters youtube channel and in the videos contained therein. Bradford white electric water heater troubleshooting no hot water. Six years ago i purchased and had installed a 50 gallon bradford white electric hot water heater. Find the most common problems that can cause a bradford white water heater not to work and the parts instructions to fix them.

If the pilot does not light the water heater will not heat. This rating plate is placed on every commercial electric water heater produced by bradford white corporation. Check all wire connections. The 50 gallon 3 39 uef aerotherm heat pump water heater using 958 kwh per year and national average electricity rate of 12 cents per kwh.

Locate this rating plate on the heater you have just converted. The pilot ignites the water heater s gas burner. Water heater too hot. The cause could be a lack of power wrong wiring or connections leaks malfunctioning heating elements.