The ASSE International Scald Awareness Task Group has released a new white paper — Guidelines for Temperature Control Devices in Domestic Hot Water Systems.
The white paper was written to educate code enforcement officials, general public, and the plumbing industry on potential scalding hazards associated with domestic hot water at the point of use. The report highlights where each temperature control device should be used, while providing an easy to use reference tool on page 17.
The reference guide features a number of hot water applications, including:
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