Rheem Water Heater Temperature Pressure Relief Valve

This valve allows water or steam to escape from the water heater if the temperature or pressure gets.

Rheem water heater temperature pressure relief valve.

Taking the old valve off was a challenge because of the corrosion. This formed a crusty deposit around the drain hole which might hinder safety function iif the valve is binding. My original rheem water heater pressure valve developed a slow leak. Water heaters come equipped with a temperature and pressure relief valve also known as a tprv.

Npt inlet 3 4 in. It is a component that is integral to the safe operation of the water heater. Why is a temperature and pressure relief valve necessary for storage water heaters. The rheem protech sp12574 t and p temperature and pressure relief valve is designed to protect water heaters from overheating and over pressurization.

Rheem protech 4 1 4 in. It is a component that is integral to the safe operation of the water heater. Heating element pressure relief valve rheem water heater accessories gas valve water heater accessories treater smokers hotwire. This item rheem sp330040 water heater relief valve temperature pressure t p camco 10471 10473 3 4 temperature and pressure relief valve with 4 epoxy coated probe rheem ap12993c tankless water heater pressure relief valve.

Get free shipping on qualified rheem temperature pressure relief valve water heaters or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department. Temperature and pressure relief valve 3 4 in. Also known as the temperature and pressure valve this device automatically releases excess pressure in your water heater system. Shank temperature and pressure relief valve for electric and gas water heaters model sp8346 16 24 16 24.

The ap12993c is the equivalent version with the watts 3 4 inch. Unlike instant water heaters where water is heated instantly a storage water heater pre heats cold water and stores it in an insulated tank so that an accumulation of hot water can be readily available to be dispensed at a moment s notice. The rheem protech sp8346 t and p temperature and pressure relief valve is designed to protect water heaters from overheating and over pressurization.