[tcb] Re: Very Off Topic
- From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 06:04:39 -0700 (PDT)
I would call the installer of the AC back and have him fix the problem. Sounds
like he screwed up.
--- On Mon, 5/28/12, Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [tcb] Re: Very Off Topic
To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, May 28, 2012, 11:34 PM
The AC (central air) was installed in the fall replacing 2 little window ACs
and old, scary heat strips. The electrician assured me that the set up was
going to work perfectly.
When I just realized that the hot water heater and the AC are on the same
switch I figured this was not a good idea.
On May 28, 2012, at 10:34 PM, Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Sounds like there is either something is wrong with your hot water heater or
> the circuit and or breaker is not the correct size for the hot water
> heater. You should not have 2 major appliances on the same circuit either.
>
> You need to call an electrician but if you are not up to code they won't
> usually do the work if you don't have them do all the work to get it up to
> code.
> Good luck! I hate dealing with contractors.
>
>
>
> On 5/28/2012 10:08 PM, Julie wrote:
>> If a hot water heater flips its breaker switch why does this happen? It is
>> in an empty apartment and the hot water rarely gets used because nobody is
>> there. When I go there I find it off and I flip it back and it keeps
>> working over hours. I leave and come back days latter and it is flipped off
>> again.
>>
>> BUT the AC and the hot water heater are on the same switch. I usually don't
>> turn the AC on but I wanted to make sure it is working and then I found out
>> that if the AC and the hot water heater are on at the same time then the
>> switch flips quickly.
>>
>> The hot water heater seems to always be responsible for the problem because
>> it will happen if it is the only thing on in the whole apartment.
>>
>> Do I call a plumber or an electrician?
>>
>> When there was a person living in the apartment there was no complaint of
>> this problem.
>>
>> Julie
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