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Surface mount
Household appliances; Water heaters
Usually referring to thermostats mounted on the outside of the tank surface which senses temperature through the steel tank.
Tankless water heater
Household appliances; Water heaters
Commonly known as instantaneous or point-of-use water heaters.
Temperature rise
Household appliances; Water heaters
The number of degrees Fahrenheit (F) the incoming cold water must be raised to reach the desired hot water temperature.
Turbulent flow
Household appliances; Water heaters
A fluid flow in which the velocity at a given point varies erratically in magnitude and direction.
Usable storage
Household appliances; Water heaters
The percentage of hot water that can be drawn from a tank before the temperature drops to a point that is no longer considered hot.
Vacuum relief valve (anti-siphon)
Household appliances; Water heaters
Recommended for installation on all side (bottom) cold inlet heaters; prevents internal vacuum conditions that could drain a system by back siphonage, eliminates burned out electric elements and ...
Venting materials
Household appliances; Water heaters
Materials used for evacuating vent gases from a dwelling.
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