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Give reasons why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel?

If you are talking water heater, they are made of steel. If talking storage tanks, copper lasts much longer than steel. Will not rust.


How do you remove top of a hot water heater?

There is no way short of cutting it off. Hot water tanks are not made to be opened.


Why is copper used for hot water pipes?

Copper is used as hot water pipes because the copper will not corrode when the hot water goes through the pipes


Who invented hot water tanks?

Hot water holding systems have been used as far back as the Romans. They particularly liked building hot water baths, of a communal nature. I would suspect that as soon as the copper and bronze age occurred, a shaped bowl was used to heat water.


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Are hot water tanks pliable?

No, they are rigid.


Why are inner lining of hot water geysers made up of copper?

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Is there a website that lists used hot water tanks?

Yes, there is a website that lists used hot water tanks. You can get a list of them at www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=tax_credits.tx_index


Why do hot water storage tanks have jackets on?

the hot water temperature will not reduce due to atmosphere temperature.


How much copper is in a hot water heater?

"How much" as a question is quite vague. Some hot water heaters are comprised of copper only. So this now depends on the size of the hot water heater. Some hot water heaters have no copper whatsoever.


Who makes brad ford white hot water tanks?

Employee owned and American made in Ambler, Pa. and in Mississauga,ON Canada.


Why are hot water tanks insulated?

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