Hot Water Manual – Here’s What You Should Know
Unlike other parts of the world, Australia does not have boilers to heat its water. In fact, half of Australian households use electric water heating systems. In this article, we are going to talk more about hot water system – it’s process and its many uses.
There are basically two types of water heating systems: storage systems and instantaneous, and they use different energy sources, including gas, electricity, and solar power.
With storage water heater systems, the water is stored inside an insulated tank. They are further classified into two: mains pressure system and gravity feed system.
With a mains pressure system, the water is delivered at a pressure and flow rate that is similar to cold water. The storage tank is placed at ground level either outside or inside the house. Main pressure water heating systems have been become the water heaters of choice in recent decades, however, heat …