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    This document provides guidelines for potable hot water systems, including: 1) Recommended storage temperatures for potable hot water systems to reduce bacteria growth, ranging from 60°C for storage tanks to 37°C for warm baths. 2) Minimum storage capacities for potable hot water tanks, ranging from 30-73 liters for a dwelling with a bathtub to 23 liters for a shower. 3) Descriptions of different hot water piping systems, including gravity, forced circulation, single-pipe open-tank, and two-pipe open-tank systems. 4) Details on piping for hot water systems, including using larger pipes for hot water lines, insulating

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    This document provides guidelines for potable hot water systems, including: 1) Recommended storage temperatures for potable hot water systems to reduce bacteria growth, ranging from 60°C for storage tanks to 37°C for warm baths. 2) Minimum storage capacities for potable hot water tanks, ranging from 30-73 liters for a dwelling with a bathtub to 23 liters for a shower. 3) Descriptions of different hot water piping systems, including gravity, forced circulation, single-pipe open-tank, and two-pipe open-tank systems. 4) Details on piping for hot water systems, including using larger pipes for hot water lines, insulating

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    This document provides guidelines for potable hot water systems, including: 1) Recommended storage temperatures for potable hot water systems to reduce bacteria growth, ranging from 60°C for storage tanks to 37°C for warm baths. 2) Minimum storage capacities for potable hot water tanks, ranging from 30-73 liters for a dwelling with a bathtub to 23 liters for a shower. 3) Descriptions of different hot water piping systems, including gravity, forced circulation, single-pipe open-tank, and two-pipe open-tank systems. 4) Details on piping for hot water systems, including using larger pipes for hot water lines, insulating

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    This document provides guidelines for potable hot water systems, including: 1) Recommended storage temperatures for potable hot water systems to reduce bacteria growth, ranging from 60°C for storage tanks to 37°C for warm baths. 2) Minimum storage capacities for potable hot water tanks, ranging from 30-73 liters for a dwelling with a bathtub to 23 liters for a shower. 3) Descriptions of different hot water piping systems, including gravity, forced circulation, single-pipe open-tank, and two-pipe open-tank systems. 4) Details on piping for hot water systems, including using larger pipes for hot water lines, insulating

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    nC1 WA1Lk SUL

    Need for not water


    W used for washlng cleanlng and cooklng eLc
    W WaLer ls usually generaLed aL a hlgher LemperaLure (
    o
    C to 6
    o
    C% ln a vessel and mlxed wlLh
    cold waLer aL mlxlng Laps or mlxlng valves
    W L ls beLLer Lo sLore waLer aL a LemperaLure much hlgher Lhan body LemperaLure (
    o
    C% Lo
    reduce rlsk of bacLerla growLh and oLher waLer borne d|seases
    W equlremenL depends on funcLlon weaLher condlLlon llvlng sLandards and hablLs
    ueslrable 1emperaLure
    W Scaldlng63C
    W Supply Lo slnk60C
    W Supply Lo wash baslns33C
    W Supply for hoL baLh43C as run for use aL 41c
    W Supply for warm baLh37C
    W PoL waLer sLorage LemperaLure60 C

    PoL WaLer SLorage CapaclLy
    W slze of Lhe sLorage vessel ls governed by Lhe maxlmum shorL Llme demand of Lhe domesLlc
    premlses
    W uependlng on local condlLlons Lhls shall be 3073 llLres aL 60C ln a dwelllng wlLh a baLh Lub and
    23 llLres aL 60C for a shower or a Lap (for buckeL supply%
    W 1he capaclLy of Lhe sLorage vessel shall noL be less Lhan 20 percenL ln excess of Lhe requlred
    maxlmum shorL Llme demand




    9lplng SysLems for PoL WaLer Supply
    W CravlLy sysLem by a Lank open Lo Lhe aLmosphere dlfference ln denslLy beLween Lhe hoL waLer
    ln Lhe supply llne and Lhe cold waLer ln Lhe reLurn llne
    W lorced clrculaLlon sysLem clrculaLed by a powerdrlven pump
    W Cne|pe Cpen1ank System
    W of a slngle dlsLrlbuLlon plpe LhaL carrles Lhe hoL waLer Lo all flxLures
    W A Lank lnsLalled on a rlser dlrecLly above Lhe boller wlLh lLs venL open Lo Lhe aLmosphere

    W 1wo|pe Cpen1ank System separaLe waLer malns for supplylng hoL waLer and reLurnlng
    cold waLer
    W Lhe dlsLrlbuLlng supply malns are elLher ln Lhe basemenL wlLh up feed or ln Lhe aLLlc wlLh
    overhead down feed supply rlsers
    W 1he reLurn malns are ln Lhe basemenL






    W eLurn connecLlons gravlLy reLurn whlch plLches downward Lo Lhe reLurn openlng ln Lhe
    heaLlng boller
    W expanslon Lanks allow Lhe waLer ln Lhe dlsLrlbuLlon sysLem Lo expand as Lhe LemperaLure
    rlses
    W An open Lank musL be mounLed aL Lhe hlghesL polnL ln Lhe sysLem a closed Lank can be locaLed
    aL any polnL
    Cne|pe C|osed1ank System expanslon Lank ls a pneumaLlc compresslon Lank noL open Lo Lhe
    aLmosphere
    W lorced clrculaLlon
    W smaller plpe slzes poslLlve flow of waLer ls assured LhroughouL Lhe sysLem
    W eLurn sysLems
    W ulrecL reLurn and reversed clrculaLlon








    not water p|p|ng deta||s
    W pressures of the hot water and co|d water
    shou|d be made equa| at each f|xture
    W use |arger and smoother p|pes and |ong rad|us f|tt|ngs on the hot water ||nes
    W MAkIMUM LkMISSI8LL LLNG1n CI nC1 WA1Lk DkAWCII IL
    |argest Interna| D|a
    (mm)
    Length (mm)
    Not exceed|ng 20 12
    Lxceed|ng 20 but not
    exceed|ng 2

    Lxceed|ng 2 0


    W A|r re||ef va|ve or tap at the h|ghest po|nts] a p|pe w|th open end connected at the
    h|ghest po|nt |n the case of an open tank system
    W Loss of heat reduced by cover|ng the p|pes w|th |nsu|at|on |s to m|n|m|ze expans|on
    and contract|on
    W Insu|at|ng mater|a|s |nc|ude asbestos woo| fe|t magnes|a cork etc
    W 1he asbestos cover|ng |s usua||y 2 mm th|ck
    W Vent p|pes
    W Lach pressure type hot water heater or cy||nder prov|dedw|th a vent p|pe of not |ess
    than 20 mm bore
    W 1he vent p|pe r|se above the water ||ne of the co|d water tank by at|east 1 +1 cm for
    every 0cm he|ght of the water ||ne above the bottom of the heater
    W not Water de||very p|pe
    W Not |ess than 20 mm d|a
    W Whenever m|x|ng of hot and co|d water |s done by a m|x|ng f|tt|ng the pressure |n the
    hot and co|d water system sha|| be equa|
    W 1he vent d|scharge at a |eve| h|gher than co|d water tank and preferab|y |n the co|d
    water tank supp|y|ng the hot water heaters

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