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Old 02-19-2008, 08:44 PM   #1
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Can I run an Ohm test on my oven element If so, what show the reading be.?
 
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Yes you can take an ohms reading.

The number will depend on the wattage of the element.

The wattage can be found on the silver mounting bracket.

If the wattage is 3600 watts the ohms reading would be 16 ohms.
 
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