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Colonel Edmund J. Burke[_16_] Colonel Edmund J. Burke[_16_] is offline
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Default Thermal Expansion tank for water heater - is it necessary?

On 2/6/2017 8:29 AM, trader_4 wrote:
On Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 9:44:05 PM UTC-5, tony wrote:
replying to blueman, tony wrote:
I do not see any benefits on the hot water heater.


He just said that without an expansion tank, the pressure goes
up to 100 PSI and the TPR valve starts leaking.

I solved that issue by removing my TPR Valve.