When does an electrical water heater need a switch next to it?
M mtnelectrical Senior Member Location Essex, New Jersey Jul 2, 2012 #1 When does an electrical water heater need a switch next to it?
Dennis Alwon Moderator Staff member Location Chapel Hill, NC Occupation Retired Electrical Contractor Jul 2, 2012 #2 a water heater needs a disconnect at all times however the circuit breaker serving the branch circuit could count as the disconnect if the breaker is capable of being locked out. 422.31(B)
a water heater needs a disconnect at all times however the circuit breaker serving the branch circuit could count as the disconnect if the breaker is capable of being locked out. 422.31(B)
M mtnelectrical Senior Member Location Essex, New Jersey Jul 2, 2012 #3 thanks, for posting the nec, exactly what I was looking for.