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Boiling water question
Janet > wrote:
>In article >,
>says...
>> In Britain the hot water tanks empty out as you use hot water.
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> No, they don't empty. As hot water runs out through one pipe, the tank
>automatically refills (with cold) through another.
That would be the normal operation of a water heater in North America.
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>> At least, that was true in previous decades, maybe they have
>> changed.
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> It's never been true in my lifetime.
It was prevalent in the U.K. in 1985.
Steve
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