A gate valve
Cold feed
Cold feed
The isolation valve should (must) be placed on the cold water side (and/or the return side), entering the water heater. Placing the isolation valve on the hot or outlet side of the water heater has the potential of creating a bomb.
I found it out its a Full bore gate valve
Usually there is a shut off valve right above the water heater on the cold side. There can be one on the hot side to so that the heater can be removed without having to drain the system.
the hot water valve shut off valve shuts off the hot water. The cold water valve shuts off the cold water. ;()
Stop Valve Key
water regulation require that cold water supply pipe from the cwsc to tap outlets and the hot water storage vessel be isolated, with what
There should be a non return valve on the cold water side of the hot water tank. When there is no non return valve the water in the tank heats up and expansion of the water will cause it to travel backward up the cold water pipe thereby equalising the waterpressure normally this expansion would find its way out of the safety pressure valve. So it sounds like the non return valve needs fitting or replacing.
Usually on the top, on the incoming cold pipe.
cold water tub facuet is corroded bye hard water builtup and needs to be replaced. Hot water is okay. Its the right one with the cold water coming out
The aerator to the cold taps may be jammed, otherwise check to see that the cold water valve is switched on.