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What air pressure is there in a pressure tank In a hot water heating system what should the pressure in the tank be?
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A hot water heating systems water pressure should be 12-25 psi , the air in the expansion tank should be set around 10 psi but can only be accurately tested with no water pressure against it. Usually u can tell if the tank is bad when the relief valve on the boiler starts releasing water
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