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Old 11/28/11, 6:39 PM
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Robert I am talking about a New Design. A third outlet added on the bottom to allow PRV in the same location.
This allows less chance of problems and downspout is still in the same area.
You need valves that operate on high temperature and pressure at the top of the water heater. No other model code options.



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Yes Stephen I did but you fail to see that I am talking about the downspout only no other turns or pipes. KISS Keep it simple.



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