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Water heaters

First hour delivery (rating)

Household appliances; Water heaters

Combination of the usable stored volume of hot water in tank, plus the recovery capacity for the first hour of operation.

Flow control valve

Household appliances; Water heaters

Device designed to reduce water flow (GPM) to a plumbing fixture (i.e. shower head at 5 GPM vs. 2.5 GPM); the use of flow control valves can be cost effective in load calculations, reducing the water ...

Flow rate

Household appliances; Water heaters

Rating in gallons per minute (GPM) or gallons per hour (GPH).

Flue baffle

Household appliances; Water heaters

A device to deflect, cheque or regulate flow of combustion gases through the flue.

Foam insulation

Household appliances; Water heaters

The insulation surrounding the surface of the water heater tank.

Foot print

Household appliances; Water heaters

The area of space taken up by the water heater.

Waterway fitting

Household appliances; Water heaters

A channel through which water can flow; connects water heater to inlet & outlet lines.

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