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    Water Heaters · Safety Components

    Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve

    A critical safety device that releases water when tank temperature exceeds 210°F or pressure exceeds 150 PSI, preventing dangerous conditions.

    Common uses

    Preventing tank over-pressure and overheating, ensuring safety

    Common symptoms

    • Valve leaking
    • No discharge during testing
    • Continuous water release

    Common repairs

    • Valve replacement
    • Discharge pipe installation

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