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What could be wrong when there is no hot water but the hot water tank seems to be working?
air lock in hot water pipe
How do you solve air lock in hot water system?
By installing a Hoffman #75 air bleeder up to 75 PSI.
Why is your house air conditioner leaking so much water in the house?
When you cool hot air, water condenses out of it. This water should be piped to the outside of the air conditioner unit and drained away outside. It is possible that the drain pipe is blocked.
Why do you not have water coming out of the hot water tap?
The water is probably frozen in the pipe
Will hot water line PVC pipe burst if frozen?
yes any pipe will
What could be wrong when there is no hot water but the hot water tank seems to be working?
air lock in hot water pipe
Hot water pipe or cold water pipe which will rust first?
Hot water pipe rust first as compared to the cold water pipe for the same chemical composition of the water.
How do you solve air lock in hot water system?
By installing a Hoffman #75 air bleeder up to 75 PSI.
Which pipe goes to hot water heater?
Cold water pipe.
Whooshing sound coming from the washing machine hot water input pipe?
There may be a small hole in the pipe causing this. The pipe may also be loose allowing air to get ?æin there.
Why does it take 90 seconds to get hot water from tank to faucet?
That's just how long it takes to get the water that is sitting in the pipe out. Unless you have a circulating pump on the line so that there is always hot water at the faucet, it always takes a bit of time for the water to get hot. The hot water is in the tank, not the pipe connecting it to the faucet. There is nothing in the pipe to keep the water hot.
Why is your house air conditioner leaking so much water in the house?
When you cool hot air, water condenses out of it. This water should be piped to the outside of the air conditioner unit and drained away outside. It is possible that the drain pipe is blocked.
Replacing bathroom sink and found hot water pipe cold water pipe and mystery pipe What is it?
Vent, return circulation
Why are you losing pressure on the hot water side through out your home you have no leaks?
Check pipe size for hot water or if galvanized pipe used, pipe could be clogged inside with rust and scale.
What causes water to blow out of your tailpipe then stop after it has run for awhile then start again when it has been idle for a couple of hours?
It's condensation. The pipe dries out in use but gets very hot. When the pipe cools it draws in air from outside and any water from the air collects in the pipe; even in a couple of hours on a wintery day.
Do you need special PVC cement for hot water lines?
There is no special PVC pipe. CPVC can be used for hot water applications or in my opinion just use PEX pipe.
Why does the hot water tap spluter when it is turned on?
It sounds like air is in the water heater. It happens when your city water is shut down for repair sometimes and you get air in your pipes when the water flow is continued. You didn't open the valve enough or you may not have an air trap pipe.
