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Hot Water Heater Hot On Cold Side. On the other hand, if the entire cold water line is hot, this could be a serious problem. If it is on the cold line it will fill with cold water and when you open a hot faucet the cold will leave the tank and feed into the cold inlet of the heater. There could also be a crossover. One thing you should seriously consider if you don't have one, is to include an expansion tank. Normally a check valve prevents the recirc from pushing water that direction. Can you put your hand on the cold at the wall and see if that's warm? When i touch the inlet pipe on the right side that connects to the tank side labeled “cold” it feels hot to the touch. I just had a plumber install a new 50 gallon water heater, but the cold water pipe is installed to the hot side (the left pipe when facing the front of the heater) and the hot water pipe is installed to. If the cold water line is running hot, this could be a sign that you are using copper pipes or that hot water is simply rising a bit into the pipe. With the house water turned off, the tank drained in just a few minutes. The right inlet pipe has the. Generally, it's not needed on the outlet. When i detached the cold line, then restarted the water, the cutoff line held (confirming that valve was not leaking), and cold inbound water.

Can you put your hand on the cold at the wall and see if that's warm? Generally, it's not needed on the outlet. With the house water turned off, the tank drained in just a few minutes. I just had a plumber install a new 50 gallon water heater, but the cold water pipe is installed to the hot side (the left pipe when facing the front of the heater) and the hot water pipe is installed to. On the other hand, if the entire cold water line is hot, this could be a serious problem. There could also be a crossover. If it is on the cold line it will fill with cold water and when you open a hot faucet the cold will leave the tank and feed into the cold inlet of the heater. When i detached the cold line, then restarted the water, the cutoff line held (confirming that valve was not leaking), and cold inbound water. When i touch the inlet pipe on the right side that connects to the tank side labeled “cold” it feels hot to the touch. If the cold water line is running hot, this could be a sign that you are using copper pipes or that hot water is simply rising a bit into the pipe.

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Hot Water Heater Hot On Cold Side On the other hand, if the entire cold water line is hot, this could be a serious problem. I just had a plumber install a new 50 gallon water heater, but the cold water pipe is installed to the hot side (the left pipe when facing the front of the heater) and the hot water pipe is installed to. The right inlet pipe has the. If the cold water line is running hot, this could be a sign that you are using copper pipes or that hot water is simply rising a bit into the pipe. With the house water turned off, the tank drained in just a few minutes. Normally a check valve prevents the recirc from pushing water that direction. When i touch the inlet pipe on the right side that connects to the tank side labeled “cold” it feels hot to the touch. There could also be a crossover. On the other hand, if the entire cold water line is hot, this could be a serious problem. One thing you should seriously consider if you don't have one, is to include an expansion tank. If it is on the cold line it will fill with cold water and when you open a hot faucet the cold will leave the tank and feed into the cold inlet of the heater. Generally, it's not needed on the outlet. Can you put your hand on the cold at the wall and see if that's warm? When i detached the cold line, then restarted the water, the cutoff line held (confirming that valve was not leaking), and cold inbound water.