water cylinder tag
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Moving hot water cylinder-or? I am renovating an old,I think,Keith Hay cottage I'm in, the HWC is in the kitchen,and takes up too much room .Only a little place,69 sq metres thereabouts, so whats cheaper?-move the HWC-not far-about 3 m or extend kitchen wall out by probably only 1-2 m... |
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Heat pump hot water cylinder We are looking at changing our hot water system and this type is meant to cheap to run. Has anybody got one and what do they think? |
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What's wrong with my hot water cylinder? About three weeks ago my hot water cylinder stopped working and a electrician was called. He installed a new element, thermostat and fuse on the power board. He set the temp to 55 degrees. Before this our hot water cylinder kept up with 5 hot showers a da... |
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Help with expansion pipe on hot water cylinder our expansion pipe on top of the cylinder keeps freezing with the frosts we are having, its a pain as cylinder is on wet back and wet cant turn fire on while its frozen for fear of cylinder exploding. Any ideas on how we can stop the pipe from freezing, M... |
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Hot water cylinder leak The hot water cylinder sits on a galvanized steel tray (presumably to catch any drips?). That tray has a considerable amount of water in it. It is constantly dripping out of the overflow pipe to the outside of the home. I assume this is exactly what is su... |
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Hot water cylinder problems I have had a new water pipe put in from meter to house and now the hot water cylinder has gone cold i have been away for a couple of days to come to a cold cylinder not heating could the the element be blown ? |
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Gas hot water cylinder has steady drip from drain. Is this something that needs to be addressed and will it be a simple diy fix? Cheers. |
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Moving a Hot Water Cylinder Question Anyone done it? Cost? We got a new one a couple of years ago. It takes up living space. I'm wondering about the potential and cost of moving it up into the ceiling (right above it) . Given it probably weighs as much as a large elephant even the poss |
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How2tell what type of pressure hot water cylinder Is there some way that I can tell from looking at my cylinder set up whether it is low, high or mains pressure? (Assuming I have got those options correct). It's in a 100 year bungalow, and I've taken the cladding off the walls around it, but |
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New Rheem Hot Water Cylinder - Overflow Pipe Drip I had installed a new 35L low pressure Rheem hot water cylinder. My overflow pipe (on the roof) now drips cold water intermittently. It is not a lot of water, but my old one never did this. It also only seems to do it in the afternoon and then stops. We s... |
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Hot water cylinder overflowing My elderly mother is in hospital at present, and while checking her house I noticed the pipe through the roof from the hot water cylinder overflowing quite a bit (slime on the roof where it's been trickling). On checking in the hot water cupboard I fo... |
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Hot water cylinder constantly heating? I've had an electrician in twice to replace teh thermostat on our hot water cylinder, but it seems to work for a month or few before the cylinder starts boiling away constantly again.The water gets so hot it scalds, even when the temp is turned right ... |
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Turning hot water cylinder off during day? And switched on at night. Would that safe power! Since every time you use water during the day it has to heat up again. Or is power actually cheaper atnight as compared to peak hours! |
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New hot water cylinder Well here goes I brought a water heater on advise from plumber well got five year Warrenty etc rusted out in four years and company will not pay out as they recon water Quality in Taupo is the blame . Where do i go from here big company and i have a |
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Gas or Hot Water Cylinder Pro's and Con's We are just starting the build process in Auckland and the designer has put in gas bottles as our heating for the hot water (not using gas for cooking). We will be on tank water and there is 6 in the family. I have received both positive and negativ |
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Forgot to turn hot water cylinder off hi there, Ive been away over the weekend, and on leaving our holiday place, i was to turn the cylinder off and the water at the main. I did the latter but forgot the cylinder, is this dangerous? should i make a trip back and turn it off? thanks in advance... |
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Hot water cylinder not heating We don’t have hot water (electric hot water) now yes it could be the element, but i had a door sales man come to my door a week ago and I stupidly signed up for another power company. After talking with my Husband, we canceled this contract, change over... |
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Hot Water Cylinder - plumber or electrician? Thanks for the answers guys |
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Power into the hot water cylinder, hot Switch Hi Crew, Please can you give me a clue to help me troubleshoot or understand a possible issue. We have a hot water cylinder which my wife thinks has started smelling today, I can't smell it, and we still have hot water, but my nose is not that |
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Hot water cylinder Tempering valve Hi, is it possible to adjust the tempering valve? Are they all adjustable & if so do you remove the cap to make the adjustments? Thanks |
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Hot water cylinder size? and tapware question? about to upgrade to a mains hot water cylinder - pluber has tried to upsell us to a 250l cylinder rather than a 180l - we are a small family, 2 adults, and 2 year old - is a 250l necessary? also, has anyone tried to powdercoat bath taps? we ha |
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Plumbers New Hot Water Cylinder Am looking for info regarding installing a new hot water cylinder but wanting to move it basically to the other side of the wall (approx 40 cm,) from where the old one is currently installed. I was wanting to know if the pipes need to be or even can be ex... |
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Hot water cylinder timer. What's involved with getting a timer put on your hot water cylinder to stop it heating during the day? I want to use cheaper night time power, 11pm to 7am,as I have just changed power company,have been doing it manually for a while,but it is such a hassle... |
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Hot water cylinder electrical question The fuse blew , the element is 2000 watt is it a 10 or 15 amp fuse wire replacement? |
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Hot Water Cylinder Fuse Fuse keeps blowing on my hot water cylinder, how do I know what amperage fuse wire to use? Unsure what wattage the element is, has a sticker on the side of the actual cylinder that says "pre-wired 2000W". It's a Coppers 135 litre mains pressure cylinder. ... |
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Rinnai infinity or electric water cylinder? Just starting a new build. We currently have an electric water cylinder on plans but now thinking a rinnai infinity system would be a better option for hot water and cooking. We would need to use LPG bottles as no gas mains in area. any thoughts out there... |
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Hot water cylinder over running onto roof Question 1. Was it working fine before and suddenly started overflowing? Answer.Yes Replace thermostat. Answer No Question.2.Did you turn up thermostat to get more hot water. Answer yes.Extend overflow pipe about 2ft. A |
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What would cause a hot water cylinder surface to be colder than it usually is but the water out of the taps to be hot as normal? Our cylinder is normally hot to touch on the surface but the last few days it has become cool to touch but tap water is hot? |
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