Whirlpool 140385 User Manual
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THERMOSTAT WIRING DIAGRAM
LOWER
ELEMENT
K
C
A
L
B
K
C
A
L
B
E
U
L
B
E
U
L
B
UPPER
ELEMENT
YELLOW
YELLOW
L1
L2
FUSED DISCONNECT
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
RED
UPPER
THERMOSTAT
&
HIGH LIMIT
CONTROL
GROUND
SCREW
ELECTRICAL
SERVICE
GROUND
GROUND
WIRING NO. 6
INTERLOCKING
(NON-SIMULTANEOUS)
WIRING FOR DOUBLE
ELEMENT HEATER
INTERLOCKING
(NON-SIMULTANEOUS)
WIRING FOR DOUBLE
ELEMENT HEATER
LOWER
THERMOSTAT
BLACK
BLACK
HOT
NEUTRAL
FUSED DISCONNECT
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
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THERMOSTAT
&
HIGH LIMIT
CONTROL
WIRING NO. 1
SINGLE ELEMENT HEATER
SINGLE ELEMENT HEATER
HEATING
ELEMENT
GROUND
SCREW
ELECTRICAL
SERVICE
GROUND
GROUND
BLACK
BLACK
L1
L2
FUSED DISCONNECT
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
D
E
R
THERMOSTAT
&
HIGH LIMIT
CONTROL
WIRING NO. 7
SINGLE ELEMENT HEATER
SINGLE ELEMENT HEATER
D
E
R
HEATING
ELEMENT
GROUND
SCREW
ELECTRICAL
SERVICE
GROUND
GROUND
120
V
1500*
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
5500
6000
9000
12000
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
5500
6000
9000
12000
15
20
30
30
20
30
30
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
WATT
LOAD
LOAD
BRANCH CIRCUIT SIZING GUIDE
Based on N.E.C. NFPA NO. 70 - 1999
15
15
15
20
20
25
30
30
35
35
50
70
15
15
20
20
25
30
30
35
35
50
70
15
15
15
15
20
20
25
30
30
30
45
60
15
15
15
20
20
25
30
30
30
45
60
208
V
240
V
Recommend
Over Current
Protection Rating
12
10
10
10
10
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
14
14
12
10
10
10
10
14
14
12
10
10
10
10
8
8
6
3
8
6
3
14
14
14
12
12
10
10
10
10
14
14
12
12
10
10
10
10
8
6
4
6
4
120
V
208
V
240
V
Copper Wire Size
AWG Based on N.E.C.
Table 310 -16 (60°C)
* Wattages less than 1500 may be wired 14 gauge with 15 amp
protection
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Manufactured under license by American Water Heater Company, Tennessee.
Manufactured under license by American Water Heater Company, Tennessee.