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Re: tankless water heater, anyone ?
Old 01-13-2007, 11:30 AM   #33
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Originally Posted by El Guapo
..."water hammer arrestors" that you can screw onto the laundry supply valves and then connect your washing machine hoses to those. A water hammer arrestor is usually built into a quality plumbing job and either consists of a vertical capped pipe that is left filled with air or capped with a spring or air loaded plunger. These prevent the 'pipe banging' or 'water hammer' you get when a water valve is abruptly opened or closed, or left open a very small amount.
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Ten bucks each, one each for hot and cold, 2 minute installation between the washer valves and hoses. Niiiice. And I can take them with me when I move!
I had given up looking for those - you wouldn't happen to know the brand name/manufacturer?


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