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You should never, ever trust a system that can't be direct and look you in the face. They will lie to you in a hot second.
You can trust a direct on to tell you the truth. You might disagree, but you can still trust them., and that's pretty cool!
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Explain the difference between direct and indirect cold water supply?
the difference are as follows. the direct water supply comes from the outside main water supply directly into the sink. the indirect water supply has mains cold water collected in a cistern which in turn supplies water to the sink.
1 describe a direct cold water system and list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of this type of system?
A direct cold water system is a plumbing setup where cold water is supplied directly from the mains to the taps and appliances in a building without being stored in a tank. Two advantages of this system are that it provides instant access to cold water without the need for a storage tank, and it can be more energy-efficient as there is no heat loss from a tank. However, two disadvantages are that water pressure can vary depending on demand, and there is a risk of water contamination if there is a backflow issue in the mains supply.
What are the Advantages and disadvantages of a direct and indirect cold water system?
A direct cold water system provides immediate access to water from the main supply, ensuring a consistent flow and pressure, making it ideal for high-demand scenarios. However, it can be vulnerable to water quality issues and contamination from the main supply. In contrast, an indirect cold water system offers greater control over water quality, as it often includes a storage tank, allowing for filtration and treatment. Nonetheless, it may have slower delivery times and requires more space for the tank, potentially complicating installation.
In a direct system of a cold water supply what is the purpose of the cold feed pipe?
If you are referring to a regular building, the cold water feed pipe goes directly to all cold faucets, toilets and hot water tank. The purpose seems obvious.
What can you do if the shower mixer valves are letting the cold water push the hot water back into the expansion pipe in the cold storage tank?
Fit a non return valve to the hot supply (nrv) . If the cold supply is direct (it shouldn,t be) fit a double check (double nrv) to the cold also.
In a direct system of cold water supply the purpose of the cold feed pipe to?
Oh, what a lovely question! In a direct system of cold water supply, the purpose of the cold feed pipe is to bring fresh, cold water into your home's plumbing system. This pipe ensures that you have a constant supply of cold water for drinking, cooking, and other daily activities. Just like adding a touch of blue to your painting to create depth and balance, the cold feed pipe plays a crucial role in maintaining a harmonious flow of water throughout your home.
How do you connect a dishwasher to the water supply - do you connect it to hot or cold water?
To connect a dishwasher to the water supply, you typically connect it to the hot water supply. This is because hot water helps to clean dishes more effectively than cold water.
How do I turn off the cold water supply to the water heater?
To turn off the cold water supply to the water heater, locate the shut-off valve on the cold water pipe connected to the water heater. Turn the valve clockwise to close it and stop the flow of cold water to the heater.
Why would there be hot water in the tanks of the toilets in a recently purchased house?
Someone hooked up the hot water supply to the toilet instead of the cold water supply- or your water heater is back drawing hot water through to the toilet from a cold water inlet (supply)
What is the process for connecting a washer to the hot and cold water supply with a washer hookup?
To connect a washer to the hot and cold water supply with a washer hookup, you need to first turn off the water supply, then attach the hoses from the washer to the corresponding hot and cold water valves. Make sure the connections are tight and secure before turning the water supply back on and testing the washer.
Can a hot water heater siphon to cold water faucet?
A hot water heater is designed to supply hot water to faucets, not cold water. It is not possible for a hot water heater to siphon into a cold water faucet. Each faucet is connected to either the hot or cold water supply lines, which are separate in a plumbing system.
What insure that cold water is forced to the bottom of the water heater tank?
The cold water supply enters the tank at the bottom near the burner. Heat rises, as does hot water. The hot water supply is piped out from the top.
