Water heater check valve question
A while ago I asked a question in regards to a noise I had in my water heater, and the general concensus was it was the check valve. Now I want to remove it and replace it with a valve. My problem...
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Hi,
I would leave the valve in place, and install a second check valve in a convenient location. To bad to find that out after spending a hour to get the darn water heater out of the RV. Yet it will help me to know that in advance.
A swing check valve that is mounted so that closed is down, and the arrow on the side points straight up will make sure it closes the best - even under low back pressure.
Fred.
I would leave the valve in place, and install a second check valve in a convenient location. To bad to find that out after spending a hour to get the darn water heater out of the RV. Yet it will help me to know that in advance.
A swing check valve that is mounted so that closed is down, and the arrow on the side points straight up will make sure it closes the best - even under low back pressure.
Fred.
