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2. Tips for troubleshooting water heater issues - AOL

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   Water heater issues are similar and depend on whether you have a gas or electric heater. The cost to replace the thermostat or heating element are about the same. Costs can vary for a full ...

3. Heat trap - Wikipedia

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   Heat traps are valves or loops of pipe on the cold water inlet and hot water outlet of water heaters. The heat traps allow cold water to flow into the water heater tank, but prevent unwanted natural convection and heated water to flow out of the tank. [1] [2] Newer water heaters have built-in heat traps.

4. Flushometer - Wikipedia

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   A narrow passageway leads from the main water supply into the pressure chamber. It is the narrowness of this passage that meters the flow by slowing repressurizing of the pressure chamber after the action of a flush. The diaphragm technology allows the flush valve to open and let water into the bowl. A main cylinder valve operates up and down.

5. Ballcock - Wikipedia

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   As the tank water level drops, the float descends and actuates the fill valve. Water is fed to the tank to replenish its supply, and a smaller flow is directed into the overflow tube to refill the bowl. Once the flapper valve closes, the water flow from the fill valve continues until the tank level again reaches the fill line. Toward the end of ...

6. Backflow - Wikipedia

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   Backflow is a term in plumbing for an unwanted flow of water in the reverse direction. [1] It can be a serious health risk for the contamination of potable water supplies with foul water . In the most obvious case, a toilet flush cistern and its water supply must be isolated from the toilet bowl.

7. Moen Incorporated - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] Unlike Moentrol, the Posi-Temp valve does not include a separate water volume control feature. In 2020, Moen introduced the new M-CORE shower valve. [2] This valve is designed to simplify installation for installers, particularly for multi-shower systems. The M-CORE uses the new 1213 cartridge.