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Household appliances

Any device found in the home designed for a specific function, especially electric devices such as toasters or refrigerators.

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Household appliances; Water heaters

The amount of fuel used by a water heater in a given period of time; generally rated in one hour.

instantaneous water heater

Household appliances; Water heaters

A type of water heater that heats water as it flows through a heat exchanger coil.

jetport

Household appliances; Water heaters

Referring to the Hydrojet dip tube. Creates turbulence in the tank.

junction box

Household appliances; Water heaters

Utility area where incoming power supply is connected in water heater.

laminar flow

Household appliances; Water heaters

Streamline flow in a fluid near a solid boundary.

life cycle labs

Household appliances; Water heaters

A place where water heaters are tested at an accelerated rate to simulate life expectancies.

light duty (LD)

Household appliances; Water heaters

Small demand commercial applications.