This is a badge bit (
BB) that is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the
straw badge in
Electricity.
In this Badge Bit, you will install a new breaker and an electric
water heater. Is heating
water on your
wood stove getting a little bit annoying in July? Let's put in a new water heater!
Here's a
video of a guy installing one:
To complete this BB, the minimum requirements are:
- install a new 220V circuit breaker
- install an electric water heater (tank or on-demand)
- 220V
To show you've completed this Badge Bit, provide proof of the following as pics or video (less than two minutes):
- the location where the water heater will go
- the circuit breaker before you start
- the work in progress
- the new water heater installed
- the finished panel with the new breaker