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Does the tankless water heater require an electrical outlet to operate?

April 26, 2017electrical operate outlet require tankless water heater

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Does the tankless water heater require an electrical outlet to operate?

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Yes. The tankless water heaters have a fan, a computer board, and electronic ignition. You will need an 110V outlet, but it only takes a maximum 0.8A draw. (You may consider, as a backup energy source, an emergency generator to ensure hot water during a power failure.