A.O. Smith TC-049-R2 manual Wiring Diagram, Post

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RESIDENTIAL GAS AND ELECTRIC WATER HEATER

SERVICE HANDBOOK

Residential Electric – continued

A-7 Circuit

•2 Elements

•2 Thermostats

•2 High Limits

•4 Wire

WIRING DIAGRAM

A-7 – Post 1995

Four wire circuit for non-simultaneous element operation.

This circuit permits off-peak meter usage and connection to 3 phase supply circuit.

*Interrupts power to lower element during “peak” charges time of day.

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Contents Smith Service Handbook Table of Contents Residential GAS and Electric Water HeaterQualifications Tools Required Formulas General Section Service GuidelinesMiscellaneous Information Construction General SectionInstallation of Residential GAS Water Heater Lighting PilotResidental GAS Water Heater Service Construction See also General section of this manualNormal Operation Residential GasService Handbook Setting Approximate Temperature F Time To Cause Injury 000 FuelEnters Here BTUIf … … then ManifoldPilot Gas Gas PressureThermocouple output test Procedures/Conditions Electrical TestingSooting causes If … … then Procedures Residential Gas Electrical TestingIf… … then CondensationCondensation is a mild acid it will corrode steel Exhaust Venting Notes 125 Standard Residential Electric Water Heaters Construction Heating elementsVoltage Notes Residential ElectricSurface Mounted Thermostat s and High Limit s Newer TemperatureLocation Range F Service Handbook Normal Sequence of Operation Wiring DiagramSingle Element Single Thermostat Single High Limit Operation From cold tank of water CircuitElements Thermostats High Limit Wiring Diagram Operation From cold tank of waterElements Thermostats High Limits Wire Service Handbook Post Cold tank of water Single Electrical Service Single Phase Certification and Approvals Three Phase Unbalanced Circuit WattageElement Test Ohms Resistance Check Test Conditions Test probe on each terminal of an elementProcedure Residential Electric ServiceComplaint No Hot Water Conditions Test voltage between 4 and 2 or T2 and L4 If … … thenResidential Electric Service No Hot Water Test between the two element terminals If … … thenComplaint Water Too Hot Conditions Voltage Check Test between 4 and 2 or L4 and T2 If … … thenResidential Electric Service Water Too Hot Test around red wire then black wire to element If … … thenGrounded Element Check Amperage Method Circuit Servicing Testing with the Multimeter Complaint No hot water Test ConditionsVoltage Check Test between 1 and 3 or L1 and L3 If … … thenResidential Electric Service Voltage Check No Hot Water Complaint Lack of Hot Water ConditionsTest between high limit 4 and lower thermostat 1 or L4 Test between high limit 4 and lower thermostat 2 or L4Service Handbook Supply wiring may be a See Pages 25 Testing The A-7 Wiring CircuitPrior To Post Test probe on each terminal of an element If … … then Power on Voltage ChecksTest between upper high limit terminals 1 If … … then Test between upper high limit terminals 2Complaint Lack of Hot Water Test Conditions Test between lower high limit terminal 1 and 3 or L1 and L3Test Condition Test between the terminals of the lower element If … … thenPower on Thermostats are satisfied Watts divided by Volts = Amps Replacement elementsVolts times Amps = Watts Service Handbook Smith Technical Bulletins WHY Water Heater Tanks Leak What Prevention What WHY Prevention WHY Water Heater Tanks LeakWater Conditions Water Hammer GeneralEffects FIXMineral BUILD-UP SymptomsCause Aluminum Hydroxide If tank is new with no lime build-up to any degreeDiscolored Water TreatmentSmelly Water Chlorination Procedure ProcedureNot Enough HOT Water GAS TestNot Enough HOT Water Electric Thermal Expansion Follow these easy steps to diagnose thermal expansionService Handbook Leaking Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve For every technical problem There is a solution

TC-049-R2 specifications

The A.O. Smith TC-049-R2 is a highly efficient and reliable water heater designed to meet the needs of both residential and light commercial applications. This gas-fired water heater offers a perfect blend of performance, efficiency, and durability, making it a popular choice among homeowners and business owners alike.

One of the standout features of the A.O. Smith TC-049-R2 is its tankless design. Unlike traditional water heaters with storage tanks, the TC-049-R2 heats water on demand, which means you only use energy when you need hot water. This not only results in lower energy bills but also provides an endless supply of hot water, ideal for households with multiple bathrooms or high hot water demands.

The TC-049-R2 is powered by natural gas, which enhances its efficiency and operating costs. With an impressive energy factor, this water heater is designed to conserve energy without compromising on performance. The unit also boasts a high recovery rate, which means it can quickly replenish hot water, ensuring you’re never left waiting.

Another notable technology in the A.O. Smith TC-049-R2 is its advanced electronic ignition system, which provides reliable start-up and reduces the chance of pilot light issues. Additionally, the unit features a scaled-down footprint, making it suitable for installation in tighter spaces, such as closets or utility rooms, without sacrificing performance.

Durability is a key characteristic of the TC-049-R2, as it is constructed with high-quality materials designed to resist corrosion and withstand typical wear and tear. The unit is equipped with a durable heat exchanger that enhances both efficiency and longevity, ensuring many years of reliable service.

Safety features are also prioritized in the A.O. Smith TC-049-R2. It comes equipped with advanced safety controls that prevent overheating and ensure safe operation. This offers peace of mind for users, knowing that the unit has multiple safeguards in place.

Overall, the A.O. Smith TC-049-R2 is an excellent choice for those seeking an efficient, reliable, and safe water heating solution. Its combination of advanced features, innovative technology, and robust construction makes it a leader in the water heater market, providing convenience and comfort to its users for years to come.
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