Stray current from the marina?

Josh Muckley
S/V Sea Hawk
1989 C&C 37+
Solomons, MD
On Aug 29, 2015 7:15 PM, "Michael Crombie via CnC-List" <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

>
> I'm working my way down my project list and finally got to my hot water
> tank.  The PO just told me that it didn't work.  I was getting 120V at the
> heating element so I checked the element and it was fried.
>
> I installed a new element and turned it on for a test. Got hot water after
> about 10 min, so I went to close everything up. But when I was doing that I
> touched the pressure relief valve and got a small shock.
>
> The green ground wire runs to one of the mouting bolts on the heating
> element and also to the water tank frame. So that seems ok. I also checked
> for continuity between the hot and neutral wires and the relief valve or
> frame and got none.
>
> So i'm puzzled. The shock wasn't big, but i definitely felt something. Any
> ideas???
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
> Atacama 33 mk ii
> Toronto
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> Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell.
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