As I have said before, replace the relief valve. It opened occasionally on my Raritan
Joel On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 9:11 AM Robert Abbott via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote: > I was convinced my old Raritan water heater was leaking.....after a > close inspection yesterday with the assistance of a mechanic familiar > with these issues, we concluded it was not leaking. The wooden platform > it sits on was dry, pressure valve outlet dry, valve to empty the tank > on the bottom was dry, all connections in and out were dry. > > The mechanic said to leave the pressure pump on....after the system is > pressurized it should stay off....if it comes back on without running > water, chances are the system has a leak. After several hours, it did > not come back on. > > The mechanic did not have time yesterday to trouble shoot the source of > the leak....he said to inspect every connection which might entail > placing newspapers or paper towels under each to try to determine where > the water ic coming from. > > It is good news in one respect but frustrating in another. I'll keep > the list posted. > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - #277 > Halifax, N.S. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Joel
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