Timeline for What type of disconnect should I use for a four-wire water heater?
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| Jul 22 at 21:59 | comment | added | C Fairweather | I am noticing that. I have plenty of extra cable length to replace the wires in the whip, or I'll find some without them. | |
| Jul 22 at 18:55 | comment | added | manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact | Typically an included whip has wires that are only a few inches longer than the metal casing - i.e., not enough wire to extend through a junction box to the disconnects. If there is enough wire then there is no need to attach the pigtails. | |
| Jul 22 at 15:32 | vote | accept | C Fairweather | ||
| Jul 22 at 15:32 | comment | added | C Fairweather | Excellent advice. This definitely puts the picture together for me. Step 2 seems unnecessary to me, as I still need four wires going to the water heater, so I will run four wires to the junction box and then route two each into the disconnects. Thanks so much! | |
| Jul 22 at 1:31 | history | edited | manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jul 22 at 1:18 | history | answered | manassehkatz-Moving 2 Codidact | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
