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Forum: Conservation 09-29-17, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By oil pan 4
I was going to wire it in on the light switch or...

I was going to wire it in on the light switch or put the circulation pump on a count down light switch timer.
Forum: Conservation 09-28-17, 12:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
The tankless waste water by the nature of their...

The tankless waste water by the nature of their opperation.
When the water starts flowing it has to flow for so many seconds before the burner lights, then when it lights it has to get up to...
Forum: Conservation 09-15-17, 07:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
In the next house we are getting I don't think I...

In the next house we are getting I don't think I will use a tank less water heater on account of they waste too much water.
Forum: Conservation 04-30-17, 07:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
I'm using this tank less to fill our hot tub. ...

I'm using this tank less to fill our hot tub.
By my my calculations it's putting out 73,000btu per hour of hot water. That's like a commercial hot water heater.
I thought it would shut off after 20...
Forum: Conservation 02-28-17, 05:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
The one I have is a marley. I think it's the...

The one I have is a marley.
I think it's the Lowes brand.
Forum: Conservation 02-28-17, 03:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
On very windy days the hot water heater likes to...

On very windy days the hot water heater likes to fault out and not light the burner. Or it will light for about a second and go out then fault.
Yes I have a chimney cap.
Forum: Conservation 01-11-17, 11:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
Yeah I figured there might be a water restrictor....

Yeah I figured there might be a water restrictor.
I always check all new equipment and fixtures for water restrictors and remove them.
I didn't see any on the water heater.
Since I did install...
Forum: Conservation 01-09-17, 04:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
It heats the water up just fine. I figure a 62°F...

It heats the water up just fine. I figure a 62°F increase even at 3gpm.
It will just not flow any more than about 3gpm.

I assumed a 35°F inlet temperature and told the wife that on really cold...
Forum: Conservation 01-09-17, 08:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
Another thing I don't like about the tank less is...

Another thing I don't like about the tank less is it seems unless you buy a big one they restrict flow.
My tankless heater is rated for 4.3gpm, I'm not getting anywhere near that much flow as...
Forum: Conservation 11-03-16, 11:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
That's a pretty good one. Seems a little big...

That's a pretty good one.
Seems a little big for me.
Just wondering how much does that one typically cost?
I only need enough to run a shower and maybe the dish washer.
Forum: Conservation 11-02-16, 01:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,393
Posted By oil pan 4
Water heater replacement, conventional tank to tankless

Well it happened again. The 2nd hot water heater started leaking.
I am going to replace the narrow trailer style gas hot water heater with a tankless gas water heater.
It is110,000BTU per hour 85%...
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