Water Heater Overflow Pan Drain

Plastic water heater drain pan model 28pwhp 26 37 26 37.

Water heater overflow pan drain. Camco s 20922 drain pan is a good option for both gas and electric water heaters. The plumber s choice 28 in. The steel core is plated in zinc to provide additional durability and help prevent rust. Many municipalities require that homeowners install a hot water heater drain pan underneath the water heater.

With a base of 24 square inches top measuring 25 25 square inches and a depth of four inches this pan can hold a large volume of water in the event of a sudden leak. Prior to this the top violation would have been not installing pans and drains with replacement water heaters now the issue is inspectors continuing to require drains without notice of this code change. In case of failure leak to floor sub floor drywall. If the water heater thermostat fails to turn off at its temperature setting and continues to heat the water indefinitely the tpr valve will open and let the overheated water out.

Camco aluminum tankless water heater drain pan with pvc fitting model 11430 63 32 63 32. The pans themselves however must be installed if the water heater is located where a leak can cause damage. Make sure to point the discharge hole in the direction your drainage pipes will be in. Plastic water heater drain pan model 28pwhp 26 37 26 37.

Item 543479 model 20844 0. Free delivery with 45 order. Drain pan shall be installed with a minimum drain outlet and discharge that drains to the exterior of the building or an approved location. Eastman 60083 water heater drain pan 26 id x 28 od black 4 4 out of 5 stars 47 everflow pwhp22 plastic water heater drain pan with 1 in.

Lift the heater and place the drain pan under it. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Place the heater inside of the drain pan and reattach the water lines. Pvc fitting 22 in.

The pan prevents the water from spilling onto the floor but contains a drain line so. Camco 22 in aluminum water heater drain pan with fitting. But if the termination of the piping is not readily visible such as if it is located under the house the water will continue to drain until the homeowner gets an amazing electric or gas bill and goes searching for the reason. Drain pan shall be required when a water heater and or tank is installed in a location where it could cause damage.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Close the t p valve and the drain valve. The plumber s choice 28 in.