公开(公告)号：US20200333045A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-22

申请号：US16753466

申请日：2018-04-27

申请人： Rheem Australia PTY Limited

发明人： Lee KERNICH ,  Brendan BOURKE ,  Peter KERR ,  Quentin Arthur Carl ADAM ,  Grant STEPA

IPC分类号： F24H9/20 ,  F24H1/18 ,  F24H1/20 ,  H02J3/38 ,  G05B19/042

摘要： An electric water heater tank adapted for connection to a controller, the tank including one or more electrical heating elements temperature sensing means mounted on the exterior of the tank wall and adapted to obtain a measurement of the temperature of the water in the tank, the temperature sensing means and each heating element being connected to an externally accessible connection means. The tank can include one or more heating element control means each connected to a corresponding one of the heating elements. The element control means can be connected to the externally accessible connection means.