If not, add food coloring to the tank. Easier to find the leak

On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:23 PM Robert Abbott via CnC-List <
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> Joel,
>
> There is a hose on my relief valve that directs any water from it to the
> bilge.....I will place a container under the hose to see if catches any
> water.
>
> Thanks for the tip....will let you know what happens.
>
> Rob Abbott
> AZURA
> C&C 32- #277
> Halifax, N.S.
>
> On 5/27/2020 11:41 AM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote:
>
> 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.
>>
>>
>>
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