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expansion tank

Household appliances; Water heaters

Designed to absorb excess pressure due to thermal expansion, e.g. closed system.

first hour delivery (rating)

Household appliances; Water heaters

Combination of the usable stored volume of hot water in tank, plus the recovery capacity for the first hour of operation.

flow control valve

Household appliances; Water heaters

Device designed to reduce water flow (GPM) to a plumbing fixture (i.e. shower head at 5 GPM vs. 2.5 GPM); the use of flow control valves can be cost effective in load calculations, reducing the water ...

flow rate

Household appliances; Water heaters

Rating in gallons per minute (GPM) or gallons per hour (GPH).

flue

Household appliances; Water heaters

A passage way for products of combustion.

flue baffle

Household appliances; Water heaters

A device to deflect, check or regulate flow of combustion gases through the flue.

flue damper

Household appliances; Water heaters

Minimizes convective heat loss through venting system.

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