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1. [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: Jim Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:58:39 -0500 FILETIME=[422A8340:01CEB0B3]
The major appliances in the rental property we bought last year were all on their last legs, but we have been trying to stretch out replacing them as long as possible to keep it from becoming a money
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00008.html (9,512 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:36:01 -0700
Jim - It might be building up too much pressure. Check the water temperature of the hot water. It should be no more than 140. 120 is safer and recommended if you have kids. A meat thermometer should
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00009.html (12,319 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:39:43 -0400
Is there possibly a check valve somewhere on the inlet line? If so, if the heater is heating a bunch of cold water and nobody is using water, the water in the tank will expand and have no place to go
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00010.html (11,216 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:18:15 -0400
If this is a city water system, wouldn't the expanding water simply back up into the supply lines? If it is a well system, shouldn't there already be an expansion tank that can deal with it? If there
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00012.html (13,893 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 23:24:28 -0700
I bet that's the problem then. That valve opens for either temperature or pressure; my guess is that they had the thermostat so high that the valve was on the verge of blowing open. Randall ________
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00015.html (8,824 bytes)

6. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 10:32:47 -0500
neglected to cc the list... -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00016.html (10,689 bytes)

7. Re: [Shop-talk] Water Pressure Relief Valve (score: 1)
Author: James Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:01:59 -0400
Thanks, guys. Sorry for the delay. I had to get a meat thermometer. :) The water was only at about 110 degrees after I had turned it down post pressure release. I have turned it up to two notches shy
/html/shop-talk/2013-09/msg00017.html (12,961 bytes)


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