Common Concerns with Hot Water Heaters

Author (jasminshakespeare). Submitted on Wed, 28 Sep 2011

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Are your employees always complaining about hot water scarcity? If yes, then it is about time that you have an industrial hot water heater installed. Not only will this technology provide your employees with hot water, it will also reduce your electricity bills significantly. Do not be intimidated by the common negative reviews about this technology, since the disadvantages only spring from improper usage and installment. Here are the most common “disadvantages” of Industrial Water heaters

Safety is the main concern; there have been many cases wherein this technology has caused skin burns. Industrial water heaters only cause burns when the temperature is not regularly monitored. Ask your maintenance personnel to check the heating system every hour. Tell him to make sure the temperature does not exceed 190 degrees Fahrenheit; anything hotter than that might cause burns.

If you are hesitant about adding to your maintenance personnel’s workload, you may choose to purchase a water heater that automatically dumps boiling water. This kind of heater is characterized by a temperature and pressure relief (TPR) valve which is usually found at the top part.

Buying and installing an industrial hot water heater is very expensive. Such is definitely true since any kind of technology that helps reduce electricity bills is usually available at a higher price than its ordinary counterparts. In order to save up more on additional costs, see to it that the heating system you get is compatible with your workplace. The only way to do this is to have the technology customized.

Aesthetics is another issue; an industrial hot water heater may not be compatible with the look of a workplace. Such is only true if the technology is placed at the wrong area. Again, it is best to buy customized heaters than standard ones. The former can be fit into unseen areas; your clients would not have to see pipes and valves.

Although the industrial hot water heater addresses hot water scarcity, it does not solve electricity consumption. The reason behind this is poor analysis and design. Some heaters need to be partnered with heat reclaimer to be more effective in reducing electricity bills.



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