GAS HOT WATER

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Information on Gas Hot Water

Description

Gas hot water systems use a gas burner to heat hot water. A gas hot water system may be a storage hot water system or an instant hot water system. Many gas hot water systems have a pilot light that must be kept burning.
    

Different types of Gas Hot Water

  • Instant gas hot water
  • Storage gas hot water

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    Typical features of a Gas Hot Water

    Features often found in a Gas Hot Water include:
  • Temperature control

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    Some things to look for in Gas Hot Water

    Ideas to think about when buying a Gas Hot Water:
  • Energy efficiency
  • Tank capacity (in a storage gas hot water system
  • Maximum flow rate (in an instant gas hot water system)
  • Location—less water is wasted if the instant hot water system is located close to taps.

    • Manufacturers of Gas Hot Water

    Brands of Gas Hot Water include:
    • Bosch.  Products from Bosch include Side by Side Refrigerator, Gas Hot Water, Heaters, and Clothes Washer
    • Whirlpool.  Products from Whirlpool include Front Loader, Gas Hot Water and Clothes Washer


    Other topics in our resources on Appliances related to Gas Hot Water include: 
     
  • Instant Hot Water
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  • Solar Hot Water
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  • Electric Hot Water

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