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Why do you have to turn on cold water first to get hot water to work in shower?
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∙ 11y ago
On single handle shower valves, designed to let cold water first and turn handle farther to mix hot water to desired setting. If hot water turned on first, possibility of getting scalded. If seperate hot/cold handles for shower, shower valve needs work.
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When using the kitchen sink why does the water in the shower upstairs go hot or cold?
The plaming tubes are all conected.When the cold water run in kitchen the cold water at the shower become less,so with less cold water at the mix cold-hot (the balance is desterb),making the water hoter.Same if you turn on the hot in the kitchen the water will be colder in the shower.
What if your water heater has only tepid water first shower of the day the rest of the day it is hot Any suggestions?
A new hot water tank wouldn't let the water get as cold. Or you can get out of bed, turn the hot tap on, go back to bed for ten minutes, turn it off, go back to bed 10 minutes then go for the shower and the water will be hotter.
Should a shower faucet turn to the h on hot?
Yes, normally H signifies hot water, and C signifies cold water.
What are some of the benefits of owning a mixer shower?
The main benefit of a mixer shower is that the hot and cold water is mixed without having to turn two knobs. People don't have to mess with different knobs to get the right water temperature for their shower.
When i turn the hot water in the tub on low and introduce a little cold to it it is finebut if i turn the hot on more forceful it turns cold on meSame when i use the shower diverter maybe any ideas?
We had the same problem and all my mom did was turn on the hot water some way shower or sink and wait 10 minutes and bang the heater. If that doesn't work then try calling your service person.
Your cold water faucet handle broke in your tub and shower and after you replaced it now cold water continuously comes out of faucet how can you fix this?
Remove the handle, turn off the water with a wrench and reatache the handle in the correct position. Good Luck
When water is cold enough what does it turn into?
If the water is cold enough it will turn into ice.
When you shower a boxer how old do they have to be?
I have showered with my boxer since he was a puppy. I shower first then I turn the water down to about "luke-warm" and put him in and bathe him. I have had him since he was about 10 weeks old.
What should you do if your dog is afraid of rainshowers?
get it in a tub or shower and turn on the tap,not the shower pour water on it so its not scared then turn on the shower if its still scared keep it in with water on and simulate (fake) some thunder then it should be ok
How come you have to turn the hot water all the way on and the cold is barely on to take a shower?
The temperature setting on your hot water heater may be set too high. There is an adjustment behind the panel.
Just installed a new shower pressure balancing set and water leaks out the shower head when you turn the water on?
Yes and what is the question?
Shower lever quit diverting water to the shower head Water flows fine through the faucet but when you turn the lever to divert to the shower head there was a banging noise and then no water.?
you did not pay bill
