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2. Pilot light - Wikipedia

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   Pilot light solutions work independently of the electrical system. However, some appliances can be lit with an external flame source during a power outage. [5] This may include cooking stoves and ovens, but not heating boilers that are either room-sealed or rely on electricity to operate pumps.

3. 13 reasons why your electric bill is so high—plus tips to ...

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   Check your water heater's thermostat dial and ensure it isn't too high. Lowering it to 120 degrees will save on power and offer all the hot water you need. In fact, going above 120-140 degrees can ...

4. MythBusters (2017 season) - Wikipedia

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   A water heater tank damaged by an earthquake can turn into a rocket, destroying the garage it is in then going through the motor-home parked next to the garage. Plausible The horizontally launched water heater destroyed the shed they built to simulate the garage and slammed into the frame of the motor-home.

5. Storage water heater - Wikipedia

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   Solar heat is clean and renewable. This is the most modern system. Increasingly, solar powered water heaters are being used. Their solar thermal collectors are installed outside dwellings, typically on the roof or walls or nearby, and the potable hot water storage tank is typically a pre-existing or new conventional water heater, or a water heater specifically designed for solar thermal.

6. Water heating - Wikipedia

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   An 80 US gal (300 L; 67 imp gal) electric storage tank water heater was able to have a minimum energy factor of 86% under the pre-2015 standard, while under the 2015 standard, the minimum energy factor for an 80-gallon electric storage tank water heater is now 197%, which is only possible with heat pump technology. This rating measures ...

7. Tankless water heating - Wikipedia

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   Maintaining constant shower temperature: Similarly, unlike with a tank heater, the hot water temperature from a non-modulated tankless heater is inversely proportional to the rate of the water flow—the faster the flow, the less time the water spends in the heating element being heated. Mixing hot and cold water to the "right" temperature from ...