Description
Objectives
Learning objective 1 • Identify the safety precautions that must be followed when working on electrical equipment.
- Identify the operation and components of a gas water heater.
- Identify the operation and components of an electric water heater.
- Identify the operation and components of tankless water heaters.
- Identify the operation and components of a heat pump water heater.
- Identify the operation and components of indirect water heaters.
Learning objective 2 • Identify how voltage, current, resistance, and power are related.
- Identify electrical safety hazards.
- Identify gas safety hazards.
- Identify steam safety hazards.
Learning objective 3 • Identify the purpose and operation of the various electrical components used in plumbing equipment.
- Install a gas water heater.
- Install an electric water heater.
- Install tankless water heaters.
- Install a heat pump water heater.
- Install an indirect water heater.
Performance Task
Performance task 1 (Learning objective 1) – Perform a continuity test on an electric water heater using an ohmmeter.