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Is there any possibility of electric leakage and electric shock in bathing with electric water heater?

This possibility exists, but if used properly, you don't have to worry too much.

In the use of water storage electric water heater, the grounding wire in the user's home must be good, but many buildings in China have poor grounding, or even lack of grounding, such as wiring errors during decoration, aging lines, cable pulling without permission, using inferior switch sockets, using water pipes as grounding wires, etc. , which may cause the grounding wire to be charged, thus causing an electric shock accident.

Extended data:

The 40-liter water heater can only be used by one person, and women with long hair are not enough. A family of two generally needs 60 liters, and a family of three needs 80- 100 liters.

The power of electric water heaters is usually 2000 watts, and the power consumption for continuous heating is 2 degrees/hour. If it is only used for bathing, it is better to use the function of heating and closing at regular intervals, which saves electricity. In fact, the use cost of other water heaters is similar, except solar energy, but solar energy is limited by the weather.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-electric water heater