Potable Water Expansion Tank Watts Regulator

Turn on the water supply valve.

Potable water expansion tank watts regulator.

Watts water technologies gidds 1030401 potable water expansion tank model plt 5 stainless steel nipple 2 1 gallon lead free amtrol st 5 thermal expansion tank amtrol st 12 thermal expansion tank. Any use other than for potable. Open a hot water fixture and allow water flow until all air is removed from the system. The potable water expansion tank shall be installed in the cold water service pipe line on the supply side of the water heater or water storage tank.

It also maintains balanced pressure throughout the water supply system by keeping system pressure below the t p relief valve setting. Reapply power to the water heater. Customer support find a watts distributor. Series plt potable water expansion tanks are designed to absorb the increased volume of water created by thermal expansion and to maintain balanced pressure throughout the potable water supply system.

Series plt tanks feature a pre pressurized steel tank with an expansion membrane that prevents contact of the water with the air in the tank. Expansion tanks are designed to safely absorb the excess water created and prevent relief valves from triggering. Watts potable water expansion tank for 50 gal. This expansion tank as all expansion tanks may eventually leak.

When water is heated it expands due to a phenomenon known as thermal expansion. Thd sku 222439. This expansion tank is designed and intended for water storage at a maximum pressure of 150psi 10 3 bar and a maximum temperature of 200 f 93ºc. Water heaters det 12 m1 hd the home depot.

Enter the appropriate information in the boxes below. Do not install without adequate drainage provisions. Protect water heater pipes and other system components from excessive pressure with this watts potable water expansion tank for water heaters. Expansion tank sizing calculator potable to properly size a watts regulator series plt or deta potable water expansion tank.