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Why a relief valve is installed in the cold water supply line and not on the hot water line ?

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Question added by SARMAD AFTAB , Project Engineer , Chinki Construction PVT LTD
Date Posted: 2017/03/28
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Simon Wachira

reliefe valve helps to avoid the flow backof water from the heater

Samy Khedr
by Samy Khedr , MEP Construction Manager , Structurel Qatar W.L.L (Electro-Mechanical Contractor)

1st we install relief valve on supply side or cold water side to not make more pressure inside tank(not give more pressure then relief)

2nd if it stucked bladder will be damaged

julsen macatangay
by julsen macatangay , mechanical building technician , zharan contraction and maintenace

balancing the water supply valve

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