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Q: Does water softening promote corrosion of a hot water heater?
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The salt in conventional water softeners actually remove the minerals from the water, "softening" it. Saltless water heater, also known as descales, do not actually remove the minerals from the water, they prevent it from depositing in your pipes, but now in your water heater or places where the water sits for an extended period of time.


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Both air and water are needed for corrosion to take place


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