β² 732 βΌ The stolen heat! (feddit.org) submitted 8 months ago by NichEherVielleicht@feddit.org to c/comicstrips@lemmy.world 133 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] Geologist@lemmy.zip 47 points 8 months ago (5 children) It maintains the same temp, even when hot water temp or pressure is changing I canβt speak for everyone but hereβs what mine like like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [β] dmention7@midwest.social 30 points 8 months ago It doesn't even need to be that fancy. Basic ones will just react to reduced flow on the hot or cold side by reducing the other side proportionally to keep the temperature roughly the same. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Nighed@feddit.uk 16 points 8 months ago Ah, called a thermostatic valve here I think? Maybe? permalink fedilink source parent [β] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 12 points 8 months ago (1 child) The fuck? This exist? Did I live under the bottom of a well or something? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] felbane@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago That would explain why your water's so cold, at least permalink fedilink source parent [β] Ibuthyr@feddit.org 3 points 8 months ago That's a thermostat and won't do you any good if the plumbing is set up in such a way, that all outlets are connected in series. You need a parallel approach (manifold with large diameter branching off to all outlets). permalink fedilink source parent [β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Those have been standard for a while now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 3 points 8 months ago* (1 child) No. I've never used one in Europe but I know they exist here from advertising. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Maybe you've just happened to use hardware that was installed a while ago? Or you're in an area that's more traditionalist. I suppose there could be many reasons. Those are arguably also a little more expensive, so that could also be a reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] dmention7@midwest.social 30 points 8 months ago It doesn't even need to be that fancy. Basic ones will just react to reduced flow on the hot or cold side by reducing the other side proportionally to keep the temperature roughly the same. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Nighed@feddit.uk 16 points 8 months ago Ah, called a thermostatic valve here I think? Maybe? permalink fedilink source parent
[β] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 12 points 8 months ago (1 child) The fuck? This exist? Did I live under the bottom of a well or something? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] felbane@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago That would explain why your water's so cold, at least permalink fedilink source parent
[β] felbane@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago That would explain why your water's so cold, at least permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Ibuthyr@feddit.org 3 points 8 months ago That's a thermostat and won't do you any good if the plumbing is set up in such a way, that all outlets are connected in series. You need a parallel approach (manifold with large diameter branching off to all outlets). permalink fedilink source parent
[β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago (1 child) Those have been standard for a while now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 3 points 8 months ago* (1 child) No. I've never used one in Europe but I know they exist here from advertising. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Maybe you've just happened to use hardware that was installed a while ago? Or you're in an area that's more traditionalist. I suppose there could be many reasons. Those are arguably also a little more expensive, so that could also be a reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 3 points 8 months ago* (1 child) No. I've never used one in Europe but I know they exist here from advertising. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Maybe you've just happened to use hardware that was installed a while ago? Or you're in an area that's more traditionalist. I suppose there could be many reasons. Those are arguably also a little more expensive, so that could also be a reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago Maybe you've just happened to use hardware that was installed a while ago? Or you're in an area that's more traditionalist. I suppose there could be many reasons. Those are arguably also a little more expensive, so that could also be a reason. permalink fedilink source parent
