Takagi water heater [RE-wrenches]

[Jay Peltz, Peltz Power]

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Hi Bill,

The other electrical part is the freeze protection which is an  
electrical heating element since the units are designed to be mounted  
outside in all weather.

For those that live in really cold winters this drain could be a big  
problem.

jay

peltz power
>
>
> Dave Palumbo,
>
>  As you are probably aware, the T-KD20 is a sealed combustion  
> refinement of
> the T-K2 which is a slightly bigger T-K1 (and some other refinements).
>
> Since all these machines incorporate a GFCI, I can guarantee you  
> that the
> advertizing hype of "uses no energy when not producing hot water"  
> is a bit
> of poetic license. What their (obviously non technical pureists) ad  
> copy
> people should have said was "...no _gas_ energy...".
>
> Unfortunately, I am not aware of _any_ sealed combustion tankless  
> heater
> that also does not have an addiction for AC power.
>
> There are more than one tankless units available that use no AC  
> power _and_
> have no standing pilot flame, but these are not sealed combustion  
> units.
>
> There is an available wired remote control for the Takagi water  
> heaters
> (adjusts the temperature from the remote location as well as provides
> rudamentary diagnostics for fault isolation) which elliminates at  
> least its
> own display when the off position is selected. Perhaps Chi (sp?) at  
> Takagi
> in CA  (tel 888 882 5244) can give you the latest lowdown on this  
> machine
> in concert with the remote.
>
> Good luck,


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