Not in the nipples.
Whirlpool water heater heat trap.
The heat energy is lost through the thermal expansion when hot water from the storage tank rises through the cold water inlet and out through the plumbing.
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Many of today s water heaters especially energy efficient models coming from the factories of bradford white rheem ao smith and other manufacturers are equipped with one of the two types of heat traps.
Factory installed heat trap nipples are easy to locate.
Npt x 3 4 in.
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Heat traps are elements installed on the electric and gas powered water heaters and are used to prevent heat loss from inside the storage tank when the flow stops while increasing the overall efficiency.
The flapper valve is self cleaning.
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Flapper type and ball type.
Rheem sp13900a water heater 3 4 diameter x 33 long dip tube w 3 4 heat trap nipple helix end.
Rheem protech dielectric heat traps preventing heat loss through the inlet and outlet pipes of a water heater while the heater is idle by using a flapper valve.
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The fittings are 3 4 in.
I would like to service the dip tube and heat trap but cannot see how to remove either the heat trap or the dip tube when the nipple is unscrewed both are further down inside the tank.
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The two pipes that connect to a water heater both the cold inlet pipe and the hot.
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Heat traps are made to completely isolate the heat inside of a water heater so that it stays inside of the tank.
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