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Also known as thermal stratification, or build-up, it is the ability of hot water to form layers of different temperatures in the tank.
Industry:Household appliances
Usually referring to thermostats mounted on the outside of the tank surface which senses temperature through the steel tank.
Industry:Household appliances
Commonly known as instantaneous or point-of-use water heaters.
Industry:Household appliances
The number of degrees Fahrenheit (F) the incoming cold water must be raised to reach the desired hot water temperature.
Industry:Household appliances
Ability to transfer and absorb heat from fuel source into the water.
Industry:Household appliances
Water, a non-compressible liquid, expands when heated.
Industry:Household appliances