- Industry: Household appliances
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The boiling point refers to the temperature at which a liquid changes to vapor by the addition of heat.
Industry:Household appliances
A device in a which a flame or heat is produced in a water heater.
Industry:Household appliances
Allows fluid to flow in only one direction in a pipe; also known as back-flow preventer.
Industry:Household appliances
A system where the incoming cold water supply has a device that will not allow water to expand when heated (i.e. check valve, back-flow preventer, some pressure reducing valves, water meters).
Industry:Household appliances
Gases released when a gaseous, liquid or solid fuel reacts at an elevated level that needs to be vented with gas or oil-fired water heaters.
Industry:Household appliances
Demand for more water usage than in a single family dwelling.
Industry:Household appliances
Excessive water vapor formed at low combustion gas temperatures.
Industry:Household appliances
Atmospheric venting that utilizes the natural convective rise of hot flue gases through the system to release the products of combustion.
Industry:Household appliances
The number of times per second, measured in Hertz (Hz), that a conductor carrying A.C. returns to the same frequency; generally 60Hz cycle A.C. is supplied.
Industry:Household appliances
