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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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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 ...

venting materials

Household appliances; Water heaters

Materials used for evacuating vent gases from a dwelling.

volt

Household appliances; Water heaters

Unit of measurement of electromotive force. AC or DC

waterway fitting

Household appliances; Water heaters

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

water hammer

Household appliances; Water heaters

A concussion or sound of concussion of moving water against the side of a containing pipe or vessel.

watt density

Household appliances; Water heaters

Amount of watts concentrated per square inch of element rod surface area.

working pressure

Household appliances; Water heaters

Maximum pressure of the operating system permissible.