HEATING ELEMENT

1.Disconnect power from unit.

2.Shut off incoming water supply.

3.Attach hose to drain connection.

4.Lift manual release lever on relief valve to let air into system or break union on outgoing water line.

5.Drain water from tank.

6.Disconnect the wires from the heating element terminals.

7. Remove the 3/8-16 nuts.

Tank Flange

Element Terminals

 

Nuts

8. Withdraw element assembly and remove gasket. Gasket

Element Assembly

9.Install new gasket and insert new heating element.

10.Rewire element according to the voltage and phase rating of the unit as shown below.

11.Fill tank and check around gasket for any leaks.

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Hubbell Electric Heater Company MSE manual Heating Element