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Perhaps he has 340v mains? :) Then he'd be right.
NT
Done detention!
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Immersion heater wiring
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Two 1500W elements in parallel gives you 3kW. If you wire them in series they give you 750W only in total.
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Pass. Possibly related to a change from old BS to newer BS EN (harmonised) standards, or quite possibly someone noticing an ancient rule that never had much scientific basis.
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Oops: just browsing back: I hope you noticed the slip of the brain and didn't try to empty the tank via the *cold* tap on the bath! Hot tap of course!
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