Primary / Secondary relief on water heaters - Love Plumbing
Mar 13, 2025 · The higher 125 psi valve works as extra pressure relief, with the lower valve handling temperature and backup pressure relief. For Utilitech water heaters, their T&P valves …
Pressure Relief Valve leaking - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Jan 14, 2025 · The pressure relief valve is the one towards the back, with a WHITE PEX pipe (I installed it for time being just to route water away) Can you tell me how to troubleshoot the …
reaches 30 PSI and PRV releases water - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Nov 21, 2011 · At night, when the heat kicks on, the boiler runs up to 30 PSI and triggers the pressure relief valve, draining water out. It also makes a fair amount of noise – some of the …
TPR valve discharge piping; code vs reality? - Love Plumbing
Aug 1, 2023 · The discharge piping serving a pressure-relief valve, temperature-relief valve or combination valve shall: Not be directly connected to the drainage system. Discharge through …
Water heater continuously running and water pouring out relief …
Jan 28, 2021 · Check the pressure first though. Even a good relief valve isn't going to hold tight if the pressure is too high. You do need them to relieve pressure for safety reasons. Like the …
Drain Pressure tank via the Pressure Relief Valve
Feb 5, 2024 · The pressure relief valve looks to be adjustable with acorn nut over the adjustment screw. My hope is I can use the large outer nut (the one below the acorn nut, if indeed that is …
Navien pressure valve - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Nov 3, 2009 · A pressure relief valve is a safety device. Normal house pressure should not be high enough to trigger it. It could be defective. If your house water pressure is quite high, you …
Problem with whole house pressure relief valve? Need advice from …
Jan 11, 2012 · The relief valve may just be doing its job. If yours really is adjustable, you could try raising the opening point. A home with a PRV should also have an expansion tank or as in …
Replaced pressure relief valve but still leaking, new expansion tank ...
Oct 19, 2018 · Hi, First time here, so please excuse my lack of knowledge. I fired up my boiler for the first time a week or so ago and shortly after noticed that the pressure relief valve was …
Maximum distance allowed away from unit for PRV valve?
Feb 9, 2017 · Where is the proper location for a pressure relief valve on a hot water storage system? For pressure relief only, you can install a plain pressure relief valve anywhere in the …