Welcome! Here are the website rules, as well as some tips for using this forum.
Need to contact us? Visit https://heatinghelp.com/contact-us/.
Click here to Find a Contractor in your area.
If our community has helped you, please consider making a contribution to support this website. Thanks!

side arm heat-x advantages and disadvantages

Options
andrew123
andrew123 Member Posts: 8
in Radiant Heating
are there any disadvantages to installing a side arm heat exchanger on an existing electric water heater,to be connected from the primary loop of a cgi ng boiler currently feeding 2 air handlers.

Comments

  • KCA_2
    KCA_2 Member Posts: 308
    Do you mean

    Have a plate exchanger pre-heat the water before it goes into the water heater?



       Then ....   No down side that I can see...



    You likely wouldn't even need the elec. heater to be on if it were piped right...



     
    :-) Ken
This discussion has been closed.

Categories