Potable Water Expansion Tank Lowes

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Potable water expansion tank lowes.

It is designed to handle that excess water that builds up. Powder coated interior shell protects against corrosion assures long trouble free life. This expansion tank controls thermal expansion of water in open domestic hot water supply systems. Nsf and iapmo.

When water is heated it expands due to a phenomenon known as thermal expansion. Item 424503 model ht119b. Lowes or your local hardware store. Expansion tank for heater overflow works on heaters up to 50 gallon.

Customer support find a watts distributor. It absorbs the increased volume of water generated by the hot water heating source. Proper tank sizing is critical to the performance of your water heater. Installing the expansion tank water piping this expansion tank is designed for operation on the inlet cold water line and is limited to a maximum working pressure of 150 pounds per square inch psi.

Exterior powder coat paint for long life and anti corrosion certified to automotive astm standards. Its pre pressurized steel tank uses an expansion membrane to prevent air water contact for long system life. The original installing plumber had actually used the smaller tank size in this house so i figured this was the right time to correct that mistake and go one size bigger. So when the water pressure gets too high it will flow into your expansion tank instead of damaging your home s plumbing valves fixtures and joints and potentially causing a.

This carbon steel tank is pre charged at 12 psi tank volume is 4 5 gallons and features a. A water heater expansion tank is an additional small thank that is attached to your water heater unit. A threaded 3 4 in water. The potable water expansion tank shall be installed in the cold water service pipe line on the supply side of the water heater or water storage tank.

This non potable water expansion tank is designed for use in commercial and residential closed loop hydronic heating system piping to control the thermal expansion of hot water and maintain system pressure below the relief setting of the relief valve. We offer a range of expansion tanks for potable and non potable applications. I m not sure the smaller size contributed to the failure of the tank but the price. Replacing a potable hot water expansion tank.

Water worker 119 gallon vertical pressure tank.