Water-heater tank is a device producing sanitary hot water for washing and bathing; it consumes gas Water-heater Tank or electricity Water-heater Tank. Take a look on its operating system and plumbing sytem.
high-temperature cutoff Mechanism cutting off the flow of electric current when the temperature of the water exceeds a set value.
overflow pipe Pipe through which water escapes when maximum pressure is exceeded.
pressure relief valve Device for lowering the pressure inside the tank by releasing excess hot water.
drain valve Device for emptying water from the tank. stem faucet
electric supply Point where the hot-water tank connects with the household circuit.
access panel
upper thermostat Device that senses changes in temperature and automatically switches the upper heating element on or off.
hot-water outlet Outlet pipe for hot water flowing into the hot-water circuit.
نظام السباكة cold-water supply Inlet pipe for cold water to the tank.
insulation Material placed between the tank and the outer walls of the hot-water tank in order to reduce heat loss.
tank Insulated reservoir in which hot water is stored; it is usually cylindrical and enameled or glazed.
lower heating element Coated electric resistor immersed in the lower part of the tank to heat the water.
lower thermostat Device that senses changes in temperature and automatically switches the lower heating element on or off.
upper heating element Coated electric resistor immersed in the upper part of the tank to heat the water.
anode rod Magnesium-coated electrode protecting the tank from the corrosive effects of the water.
